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DERC likely to announce new tariff rates in a fortnight

Last Updated: Sunday, August 2, 2015, 11:05

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) will hold public hearing on August 4 and 5 as part of the process to finalise the tariff following which the rates for domestic and commercial consumers will be fixed.

BJP begins `Bijli Andolan` against power tariff hike in Delhi

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 22:09

Slamming the decision of Delhi`s power regulator to increase power tariff by up to 8 per cent, BJP on Saturday launched a `bijli agitation`, demanding immediate roll back of the hike.

BJP demands roll-back of power tariff hike

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 20:56

Criticising the Delhi government for its failure to check the power tariff hike, the BJP Saturday protested in the national capital and demanded an immediate roll-back.

CAG audit will tell where the money went: Kejriwal on power tariff hike

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 12:06

Reacting to the hike in power rates, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said the Comptroller and Auditor General`s report on discoms would ascertain the lack of funds as stated by power distribution companies.

Hiked power tariff in MP affecting farmers hard: Cong

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 14:51

Opposition Congress today accused Madhya Pradesh government of hiking power tariff despite rural areas in the state not getting round-the-clock electricity supply as promised under its ambitious `Atal Jyoti` scheme.

Tariff hike alone cannot bail out discoms: Care report

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 12:41

According to a Care report, which analysed 30 discoms in 11 states, a series of tariff hikes had been effected by these companies in the last three years.

BJP opposes DERC move to initiate process to hike power tariff

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 00:02

Opposing the move by Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) to hike power tariff, BJP on Friday said the regulator is working in a doubtful manner.

Railways to hike freight tariff in October

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 13:39

The tariff for the freight will be hiked due to escalating diesel prices.

BJP kick starts Delhi poll campaign, blasts Sheila govt

Last Updated: Sunday, August 11, 2013, 10:50

BJP kick-started its campaign in Delhi for assembly polls by launching a major offensive against the Sheila Dikshit government and announced lowering of power tariff by 30%, if voted to power.

BJP rally against power tariff hike on August 11

Last Updated: Saturday, July 27, 2013, 18:55

Slamming Delhi government and power regulator DERC for hike in power tariff, Delhi BJP on Saturday announced an agitation against the "anti-people" decision.

Power tariff hike: Protests held across Uttar Pradesh

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 20:13

Opposition parties today staged dharnas against the power tariff hike in different parts of Uttar Pradesh, and submitted memorandums to the Governor demanding its immediate roll back.

Increase in power tariff necessary step: UP CM

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 15:39

Justifying the recent hike in power tariff, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said it was necessary as the power department was running into losses.