No more 24x7 power supply to Amethi, Raebareli

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 09:56

In a move suggesting growing differences between the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP), the UPPCL has withdrawn the `VIP` status of Raebareli and Amethi with regard to 24x7 power supply.

MP villages to get 24-hour power supply from May

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 26, 2013, 13:52

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said all rural households in the state will start getting 24-hour power supply from May-end.

Heavy snowfall blocks highway in Kullu

Last Updated: Monday, January 21, 2013, 12:37

A fresh layer of snow has disrupted power, water supply and blocked the national highway in Kullu, causing discomfort to both tourists and residents.

MP villages to get uninterrupted power by June: Chouhan

Last Updated: Monday, January 21, 2013, 10:01

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said all villages in the state would get uninterrupted electricity by June.

Nitish Kumar`s `do or die` commitment to increase power supply

Last Updated: Friday, January 18, 2013, 00:14

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said he has a "do or die" commitment towards increasing power supply in the state.

Industries seek equitable power supply or outage

Last Updated: Saturday, December 8, 2012, 20:58

At an average there was upto 40 to 50 percent production loss and 50 percent joblessness due to power outages, he said, adding, if Tangedco distributes power equally to all districts there will be some relief to industries.

China's power consumption picks up

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 18:44

Electricity for industrial use rose 5.9 percent year-on-year last month, up sharply from September's 0.9-percent increase, reported Xinhua.

Dikshit misleading Delhiites on power supply issue: BJP

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 21:57

Delhi BJP accused Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit of trying to "mislead" people by coming out with a "confusing" advertisement on the issue of power supply in the city.

Fuel supply to power plants by year-end: Montek

Last Updated: Saturday, November 3, 2012, 21:48

Power is an essential component of the India growth story, he said and the government would focus on development of infrastructure in the energy sector.

CAT: 35 aspirants unable to take test due to electrical malfunction

Last Updated: Saturday, October 20, 2012, 23:26

Thirty-five candidates appearing for CAT at a centre had to return back without appearing for it, with testing agency Prometric blaming an "electrical malfunction" for the disruption.

Haryana Dalits allege bias over power supply

Last Updated: Thursday, October 11, 2012, 11:42

Residents of a Dalit-dominated village near Gurgaon say they are being denied adequate power supply just because they are from the depressed communities.