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As several states face power outages, 657 train trips cancelled to priorit
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): As several states report power outages amid the coal crisis, Indian Railways has decided to cancel 657 trains to speed up the movement of coal rakes to power plants.
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Billionaires dominate newly formed Pakistan Economic Advisory Council
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has picked up members of the country's billionaire club as members of the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) to change the economic direction and end protectionist policies, Express Tribune reported.
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Indian Naval Ship Gharial delivers 760 kg of lifesaving medicines to Sri L
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 29 (ANI): With the overarching aim of providing critical medical aid to Sri Lanka during the ongoing economic crisis, Indian Naval Ship Gharial, as part of Mission SAGAR IX, arrived at Colombo on Friday and delivered over 760 kilograms of 107 types of critical life
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Heatwave accentuates electricity demand; Bihar, Jharkhand, Punjab among st
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The demand for power has risen in April due to heatwave and people in different parts of the country are facing power cuts. The problem has been accentuated by a steep rise in prices of imported coal due to Russia-Ukraine conflict and some power plants n
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Amid power crisis in Delhi, Satyendar Jain urges Centre to ensure availabi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Amid the power crisis in the national capital, Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday urged the Centre to ensure the availability of coal by getting the train racks repaired for smoother and timely transportation of coal to the power generating plant
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NTPC dismisses coal shortage claims, says Dadri, Unchahar power plants run
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Dismissing the Delhi government's claims of a shortage of coal at its plants, the NTPC Limited on Friday said Dadri and Unchahar power plants are running at full capacity and receiving regular coal supplies.
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Congress blames BJP for power crisis in Jharkhand
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 29 (ANI): Blaming the BJP for the ongoing power crisis in Jharkhand, Congress spokesperson Rakesh Sinha on Friday alleged that despite being in power in the state for 17 years, the BJP could not provide infrastructure to the state, further accusing it of
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Extreme power outages, heatwave disrupt life in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): An acute energy crisis in Pakistan has worsened prolonged power outages in the country, as small business owners struggle to continue work in the face of soaring temperatures, reported local media.
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Power supply in India: 'Coal received from imports being pushed to priorit
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): With severe heatwave conditions leading to upscaled demand for power in the country, the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India on Friday informed that coal received from imports is being pushed to priority sectors on a fast pace.
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UN Secretary-General describes Russia-Ukraine war an 'absurdity'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 29 (ANI): During his visit to Ukraine's Borodyanka, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described the ongoing war "an absurdity" and stated that he imagines his family in one of the rooms which has now been destroyed.
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Restructuring of Sri Lanka's domestic debt not on top priority: Central Ba
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 29 (ANI): Sri Lanka's central bank governor has said domestic debt in the form of government securities and development bonds will not be restructured as restructuring external debt is a top priority for the island nation.
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Bihar: Power minister assures to sort out 1000 MW power shortage soon
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 29 (ANI): Acknowledging power shortage across the state, Bihar's Power Minister, Bijendra Prasad Yadav assured on Thursday that a power shortage of around 1000 Megawatt (MW) power will be resolved in a day or two.
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