Last Updated: Monday, January 12, 2015, 16:23
Deceleration in growth has bottomed out and the economy is poised for 6-6.5 percent expansion in the next financial year, Finance Ministry's Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian said Monday.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 1, 2015, 16:39
This data showed that 50 thermal power stations had fuel stocks for less than seven days of which 30 stations were left with less than four days of stock.
Last Updated: Monday, December 29, 2014, 19:30
The development comes at a time when the country is grappling with coal shortages and as many as 42 thermal power plants are facing significant fuel deficit.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 25, 2014, 18:13
Power requirement during November was 1,37,620 MW of which 1,32,530 MW was met, leaving a shortfall of 5,090 MW, according to an official data by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA).
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 3, 2014, 21:31
The Finance Ministry Wednesday set up a high level committee to interact with trade and industry on tax related issues on regular basis and ascertain areas where clarity in tax laws is required.
Last Updated: Sunday, November 30, 2014, 10:41
The company owns stake in KPC mining company in Indonesia which owns and operates coal blocks in the island nation.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 18:14
Electricity demand in the country last month was 1,32,786 MW, of which 1,27,239 MW was met, data with the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) showed.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 16:19
The country's peak power deficit shrank to 2.9 percent in November from a month earlier as a delayed winter lowered electricity demand and utilities added generation capacity, according to a report.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 14:55
Healthy monsoon season leading to lesser agricultural demand and higher hydro power generation narrowed the country's peak electricity shortage in September to 3.6 percent, according to official data.
Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 15:43
Neerja Mathur is likely to be appointed as the first woman Chairperson of Central Electricity Authority.
Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 17:06
Coal stocks at thermal power stations in the country have shown an increase, mainly due to improved supplies of the fuel and lower demand for electricity.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 16:09
India witnessed a peak power shortage of over 9,000 MW in April this year as scarcity of coal continued to haunt electricity generation.
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