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Sukhbir hits out at Amarinder, says CM should take onus for power shortfal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 5 (ANI): Hitting out at Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh over his remarks concerning power purchase agreements (PPA), Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday said that the Congress government must provide affordable 24x7 power supp
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Punjab govt's decision to reviewing PPA signed by SAD-BJP regime 'extremel
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Congress MP Partap Singh Bajwa on Sunday said that Chief Minister Amarinder Singh-led government's decision to review "ill-conceived" Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) signed by the previous SAD-BJP government is "extremely delayed" and asserted that the govern
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24-hour power supply, 300 free units definitely achievable, says Sidhu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Amid the ongoing power crisis in the state, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday a 24-hour supply with no power cuts and free electricity up to 300 units is 'definitely achievable' if the Punjab government gets rid of "faulty un-negotiable Badal-signe
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Ensuring uninterrupted 8-hour electricity supply to farmers daily, says Pu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 4 (ANI): On the directions of Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) is ensuring uninterrupted eight-hour electricity supply to farmers daily for paddy sowing even amidst unprecedented demand hike across th
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Attacks kill 7 electricity workers in Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], July 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Seven electricity workers in Iraq were killed and 11 others wounded during the past ten days in attacks by militants aiming to prevent the government from supplying electricity during the scorching summer, the Iraqi government said on Saturday.
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Navjot Kaur slams Sukhbir Singh Badal over remarks on Navjot Singh Sidhu's
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], July 3 (ANI): Former Punjab minister Navjot Kaur Sidhu on Saturday hit back at Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal over his remark on unpaid electricity bills of her husband and Congress MLA Navjot Singh Sidhu.
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Pakistan's trade deficit widens by 32.9 per cent in FY21
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 3 (ANI): Already burdened by high inflation, rising food prices, raised electricity charges, Pakistan's trade deficit widened by 32.9 per cent, or USD 7.616 billion, in the outgoing fiscal year (FY21).
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Navjot Singh Sidhu allegedly owes Rs 8.67 lakh in pending bill to state po
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], July 3 (ANI): A day after Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu offered a solution to the unprecedented power crisis in Punjab, reports of him allegedly owing over Rs 8.67 lakh in pending bills for eight months to the state power utility have come to light.
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Power crisis worsens in Pak's Punjab, citizens suffer 16 hours of load-she
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 3 (ANI): Pakistan is reeling under heavy load-shedding resulting in leaving citizens without electricity for 16 hours.
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Delhi records highest-ever power demand of 7,323 MW today
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Amid the ongoing sweltering heatwave, the national capital on Friday recorded its highest-ever electricity peak demand of over 7,323 megawatts.
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If BJP comes to power in Punjab, people will get electricity at Rs 5 per u
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): After Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) promised 300 units of electricity for free in Punjab ahead 2022 state Assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national general secretary Tarun Chugh has said if BJP comes to power in Punjab, the people of the state will ge
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China grappling with worst power shortage in a decade as weather, energy d
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 30 (ANI): China is currently grappling with a huge power crunch as extreme weather, increasing demand for energy and strict limits on coal usage deliver a triple blow to the nation's electricity grid. This problem could last for months, straining the country's economic
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