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Pakistan streets witness storm of infuriated protestors against inflated e
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): Staging a massive protest against the over-billing of the electricity bills in Pakistan, numerous protestors stormed the office of K-electric in Korangi district and held demonstrations in different areas of Karachi Thursday.
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Protests in Pakistan's Rawalpindi against inflated electricity bills
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): The people of several localities in Rawalpindi have staged a protest against inflated electricity bills by blocking GT Road and Marrir Chowk of the city, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: Protests erupt in Karachi after prolonged loadshedding
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): Protests erupted in different parts of Pakistan's Karachi on Tuesday due to the unannounced and prolonged load shedding, local media reported.
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People took to protests in Swat against rising taxes on power bills
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Swat [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): Amid the excessive rise in fuel cost adjustment (FCA) charges on electricity bills, numerous people took to the streets on Monday and gathered in front of the Peshawar Electric Supply Company office in Saidu Sharif, holding banners and placards in angst.
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China: Sichuan experiencing severe power outages amid drought, heat waves
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI): China's Sichuan province is experiencing severe power outages due to water shortages amid drought and heat waves.
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Swiss Police Chief warns energy shortages in winter would cause riots
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 20 (ANI/Sputnik): People in Switzerland may go on riots if energy shortages occur in the upcoming winter, the Swiss police chief, Fredy Fassler, said on Saturday.
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Leading Diamond Company to light up 750 Homes of Martyrs with Free Rooftop
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 20 (ANI/PNN): Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK), a leader in the world of diamonds, announced at an Independence Day event held on Monday that they would install a residential solar rooftop at the homes of 750 martyred soldiers and unsung heroes across India.
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UN chief warns Russia against cutting nuclear plant from Ukraine grid
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Odesa [Ukraine], August 19 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday said that the electricity generated at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant belongs to Ukraine, after the reports emerged that Kremlin could divert the electricity to Russia-occupied parts of Ukraine.
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Amid record heat wave, China dims lights in Chengdu subway to save power
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 19 (ANI): Amid a record heat wave, metro stations in Chengdu the capital city of China's Sichuan province have dimmed their lights to save electricity.
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Bahrain's Ministry of Electricity and Water Affairs launches tender for 72
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain], August 18 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Kingdom of Bahrain launched its tendering process to award a 20 years contract for local or international bidders to build, own, operate, and maintain grid-tied solar photovoltaic (PV) power panels with a minimum capacity of 72 MWac in multip
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Punjab Vigilance nabs lineman for accepting bribe
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 17 (ANI): Aiming to eradicate corruption in the state, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Wednesday nabbed Lineman Krishan Kumar, posted in PSPCL sub-division Kalyan, Patiala district while taking a bribe of Rs 10,000.
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China rations electricity to factories as heatwave affect economy
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 16 (ANI): Chinese Sichuan province, which is home to over 80 million people, announced on Monday that their factories and prefectures would halt operations until Saturday, as the heatwave sends power demands soaring and dries up reservoirs.
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