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Pak: Man uses solar panels to charge mobile phones as country struggles wi
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As the country deals with circular debt, a young man in Pakistan, who runs a mobile charging shop in a Sukkar village, started using solar panels to get power as the problem of electricity shortage rises across the nation, reported ARY News.
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Centre of Indian Trade Unions, J-K Apple Farmer's Federation hold protest
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Some of the demands raised by the protestors include electricity shortage, minimum support price (MSP) for the farmers, the implementation of insurance schemes for farmers and anti-people and anti-worker policies of the government.
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Karnataka faces electricity shortage of 15000 MW; previous govt blamed
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The state of Karnataka has been facing huge power crisis since last few months which has led to mega protests by the opposition. The State is seeing an unprecedented demand of more than 15000 MW in October 2023, Energy Minister K J George said today in New Delhi.
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Demand for electricity has surged due to drought in Karnataka: CM Siddaram
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Siddaramaiah further said that the Congress government of the state is trying to address the situation by purchasing power from both inside and outside the state.
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Pakistan: Protests held against frequent power outages in Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Awami Action Committee (AAC) held protest demonstrations in Skardu town of Gilgit-Baltistan as power outages have become a regular affair in the region.
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Punjab govt offices to follow revised timings from today, CM Mann says 'wa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday reached his office at 7:30 am following the state government's decision to operate all government offices from 7:30 am to 2 pm from today, in the larger public interest.
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"Punjab will face electricity shortage...": Haryana Power Minister takes d
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Haryana Power Minister Ranjit Singh on Monday took a swipe at the Bhagwant Mann government's decision to change government offices' timings in the state to ease the load on electricity demand during summer, and said Punjab will face a shortage of electricity in the coming days.
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Protests in PoK's Gilgit-Baltistan over wheat, electricity shortage
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In Gilgit Baltistan, many residents including women gathered at the intersection and blocked Shahrah-i-Quaid-i-Azam to protest up to 22 hours of daily power outages in their area.
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PoK's residents' cries are unheard beyond Gilgit-Baltistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The residents of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) Gilgit-Baltistan region are now asserting themselves against the hegemony of Pakistan with mass protests against electricity shortages, reduction in the wheat quota, taxation, and land grabbing, however, their cries are unheard beyond the moun
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Kabul residents complain of shortage of power amid cold weather
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the ongoing spell of extreme winters in Afghanistan, the residents of Kabul criticized the electricity shortage and said that power shortages create many challenges for the people, TOLOnews reported.
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Protests erupt in PoK as residents grapple with economic, flour crisis
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Frustrated residents in the illegally-occupied region of Muzaffarabad staged a protest against the spike in the prices of flour, according to Pakistan's vernacular media Kashmir Dharti, Siasat.
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Pakistan's Kandia tehsil residents living without electricity
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
There were around 50 MHPs in Kandia tehsil but all of them were swept away in floods, locals said, adding that they had restored some of the stations on a self-support basis.
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