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Kherson region facing blackout after attack on power lines: Russia
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In September, Russia held a referendum in Kherson which was severely criticized by Ukraine and a host of other countries. Along with the neighboring regions of Donetsk, Luhansk, and Zaporizhzhia, it was incorporated into Russia by law on October 5.
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G7 to establish coordination mechanism to help Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Group of Seven countries (G7) on Friday (local time) agreed to establish a coordination mechanism to help Ukraine with critical energy and water infrastructure amid Russian attacks on the power grid that have caused widespread blackouts.
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Ukraine to restrict electricity supplies as Russia knocks out more power p
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 20 (ANI): Ukrainian energy officials said on Wednesday they had no choice but to introduce restrictions on electricity supplies across the country and scheduled blackouts nationwide after losing at least 40 per cent of the country's power generating capacity following
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Bangladesh starts probe into national grid failure
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 5 (ANI): An investigation committee of the Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (PGCB) started its probe on Wednesday to identify the reasons behind the blackout for 7-8 hours.
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Bangladesh's national grid collapses, causes blackout in several districts
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 4 (ANI): Bangladesh's national power transmission grid failed on Tuesday afternoon, causing a nationwide blackout and leaving millions of people in the dark.
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Blackout near Ukraine nuclear plant, says IAEA Chief
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 9 (ANI): International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi, on Friday, said that after the shelling at the city of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the city went complete power black-out.
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Assam suspends internet services in view of state recruitment exam today
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 28 (ANI): People in several districts in Assam are set to witness another internet blackout as lakhs of candidates will appear for the second phase of the ongoing large-scale recruitment drive across various departments in the state government.
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Over 70 DPR miners trapped underground after Ukrainian shelling causes bla
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], July 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian shelling caused blackouts in two coal mines in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) on Sunday, leaving at least 70 miners trapped underground, the DPR coal ministry said.
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Blackout fears in heatwave-hit Tokyo as power plant fails
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 30 (ANI): A thermal power plant in northeast Japan was taken offline due to a technical glitch on Thursday further raising the ongoing concerns over a blackout in the heatwave-hit capital amid the soaring temperature levels not seen in June in almost 150 years.
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Blackout grips Pakistan as country fails to pay Chinese power producers
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 16 (ANI): Due to Pakistan's inability to make payments to the Chinese power supplies, the country lies in the abyss of electricity outages which is disrupting life and business amid this unbearable heatwave.
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With EcoFlow's Smart Home Panel one can save up to 40 pc on energy costs
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Power-cuts have ever been synonymous with summers in India, but to provide respite from such blackouts, renowned portable power and renewable energy provider 'EcoFlow' has recently come up with the launch of its Smart Home Panel, under the company's DELTA Pro
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US deeply concerned over economic situation in Sri Lanka, urges authoritie
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday said it is deeply concerned about the economic situation in Sri Lanka and urged authorities in the island nation to exercise restraint and avoid social media blackouts.
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