Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2013, 22:06
The public hearing organised by DERC to consider hike in power tariff witnessed strong protest by BJP and Aam Admi Party which slammed it for considering another increase in electricity rates.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 2, 2013, 21:03
Opposition BSP on Sunday demanded that the Akhilesh Yadav government immediately roll back power tariff hike in Uttar Pradesh, failing which Samajwadi Party (SP) would pay the price in the next Lok Sabha elections.
Last Updated: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 20:57
The ruling Samajwadi Party defended its decision to enforce a hike in power tariffs in Uttar Pradesh saying that the state government had okayed the same after being left with no other options.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 9, 2013, 13:25
Hike in electricity charges should be the last resort and states should instead focus on keeping a tab on transmission-related losses, including power theft, Power Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has said.
Last Updated: Monday, May 6, 2013, 13:11
Reliance Communications Monday said it has hiked mobile call rates for both its GSM and CDMA pre-paid customers by up to 30 percent to improve the profits.
Last Updated: Sunday, April 28, 2013, 20:53
Opposing any further hike in power tariff, Delhi BJP Chief Vijay Goel today promised that multiple discoms will be allowed to supply power if his party wins in assembly polls later this year so that the rates go down drastically.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 22:59
YSR Congress said with the Congress-led Andhra Pradesh government not responding adequately to the issue of power tariff hike, it would intensify its agitation demanding roll-back in the increase.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 23:02
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Thursday night announced that the state would bear an additional subsidy burden of Rs 830 crore.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 12:51
Adani Power rallied on bourses before settling higher by nearly 9 percent Wednesday after the power sector regulator CERC said that the company should be granted "compensation" package for its Mundra project.
Last Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013, 17:17
Under attack from BJP and Arvind Kejriwal`s Aam Admi Party for hike in power tariff, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit justifed increase and said bills have gone up due to 24-hour electricity supply.
Last Updated: Sunday, March 24, 2013, 22:09
Members of Left parties in Andhra Pradesh, who began an indefinite fast against power tariff hike, on Sunday warned of intensifying their stir if the state government failed to "respond positively".
Last Updated: Sunday, March 24, 2013, 21:36
Members of Left parties in Andhra Pradesh, who began an indefinite fast against the power tariff hike, today warned of intensifying their stir if the state government failed to "respond positively".
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