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Country faced peak power deficit of over 12,000 MW in 2012-13

Last Updated: Sunday, April 14, 2013, 21:09

The country faced a huge power deficit of over 12,000 MW during the peak hours in the last financial year, according to a report by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA).

Power cuts in Rae Bareli, Amethi; Cong says `unfortunate`

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 21:56

Rae Bareli and Amethi, the Lok Sabha constituencies of Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, are facing power cuts for the first time after the Akhilesh government ordered round-the-clock supply to these VVIP districts.

No power cuts in TN from this year end, says Jaya

Last Updated: Friday, February 8, 2013, 21:22

Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Friday said, there will be no power cuts from 2013-end with the state set to realise 3,000 MW by then and her government expeditinga series of projects.

Power cuts continue in Delhi

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 9, 2013, 18:13

Several parts of the national capital experienced power cuts Wednesday as the demand rose to 4,214 MW which is the highest this winter.

PDP protests against power cuts in Jammu

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 8, 2013, 20:46

Opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday staged a protest against the state government for alleged the chronic power outages in the district.

Dogra Front, Shiv Sena protest against power cuts in Jammu

Last Updated: Monday, January 7, 2013, 20:25

Activists of Dogra Front and Shiv Sena took out a protest rally against the state govt over the alleged chronic power outages.

Power cuts hit normal life in Punjab

Last Updated: Sunday, December 30, 2012, 15:24

Despite lower demand during winters, power consumers in Punjab are facing load-shedding by state-owned utility due to supply shortage.

Mizoram faces power cuts, typewriters resurface

Last Updated: Saturday, December 15, 2012, 15:05

Mizoram has been reeling under acute shortage of electricity resulting in disruption of normal work all over the state.

TN sops for small industries hit by power shortage

Last Updated: Friday, December 7, 2012, 15:23

Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa today announced a series of sops which included waiving VAT on furnace oil used in gensets.

HC asks striking JSEB to restore power immediately

Last Updated: Friday, December 7, 2012, 13:26

Jharkhand High Court Friday asked the State Electricity Board (JSEB) to restore electricity immediately or face action.

North India may face power cut as 3 plants temporarily closed

Last Updated: Monday, August 20, 2012, 20:57

Northern states, including Delhi, could face power cuts as three hydro-power plants that together supply about 3,000 MW of electricity to the region have been shut down.

North India may face another power outage

Last Updated: Monday, August 20, 2012, 20:37

Northern states could face power cuts as 3 hydro-power plants that together supply about 3,000 MW of electricity to the region have been shut down.