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Sidhu relaxes rules in ‘Punjab Shehri Awaas Yojna’
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 12 (ANI): In a relief to beneficiaries of the ‘Punjab Shehri Awaas Yojna’, state minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday decided to relax rules and enable those who do not have proof of residence to submit copy of tax assessment, electricity/wat
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Angry tribals block highways, pelt stones on personnel in Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Landi Kotal [Pakistan], Feb 11 (ANI): Scores of people from the Khugakhel tribe had blocked the Pakistan-Afghanistan highway here in protest against the unavailability of electricity.
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Himachal: Cold wave hampering electricity production in NJPC
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Rampur (Himachal Pradesh) [India] Feb 03 (ANI): Electricity production in Nathpa Jhakari power plant here has plummeted by 80 per cent due to water shortage caused by freezing of water bodies.
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Nepal, India to set up Energy Banking to utilise surplus electricity
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 25 (ANI): Nepal and India have agreed to set up an 'Energy Banking' mechanism that would help the Himalayan country export its surplus electricity to neighbour India during the monsoon season and import power during its lean season in winter.
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Kannauj man charged Rs 23cr for electricity
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh) (India), Jan 23 (ANI): In a peculiar turn of events, a man has received an electricity bill of Rs 23 crore after consuming a mere 178 units of electricity.
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All households to have electricity by March 31: Singh
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 22 (ANI): The government aims to complete electrification of all households across the country well before the March 31 deadline, R K Singh, Minister of State (Independent Charge) and Renewable Energy, said on Tuesday.
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Now, scientists turn carbon emissions into usable energy
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 20 (ANI): Eliminating carbon dioxide, which is the main contributor to global warming has become a priority with scientists across the world. A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has now developed a system that produces electricity and hydrogen while eliminating c
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BEST resumes bus services after Bombay HC order
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) bus services have been resumed late on Wednesday afternoon following the Bombay High Court order which asked them to call off their indefinite strike.
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Bombay High Court directs BEST employees to end strike
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) employees' union to call off their indefinite strike asking them to announce the same within one hour.
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MP: People receive electricity bills despite no metered connections
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Residents of Chaparan village in Madhya Pradesh have claimed that they are receiving electricity bills despite not having any metered connections in their houses.
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BEST union not negotiating properly, violating court's order: Bombay HC
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), [India], Jan 14 (ANI): The Bombay High Court on Monday said the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) union is not negotiating properly with concerned authorities, thereby violating the court's orders.
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BEST employees' strike enters day 7, private cabs get costlier
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): There seems to be no end to woes of lakhs of people residing in Mumbai, as an indefinite strike called by employees of the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) entered the seventh day on Monday
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