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Man receives electricity bill of Rs. 38 bn in Jharkhand
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], August 14 (ANI): A man in Jamshedpur was in for a shock when he received an electricity bill of Rs. 38 billion on Sunday.
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Nepal to accept Rs 52 billion grant from US
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 3 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has decided to accept the biggest foreign grant amount in its history of Rs 51.38 billion from the United States' Millennium Challenge Corporation for road and electricity transmission line in Nepal.
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UP Govt. announces free electricity for BPL families
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Shrikant Sharma on Thursday said that under the 'Power For All' scheme all the urban Below Poverty Line (BPL) families would get free electricity connection.
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Israel begins reducing power to Gaza
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], June 19 (ANI): Israel on Monday reduced the amount of electricity it provides to the Gaza Strip, acceding to a request from the Palestinian Authority to put pressure on Hamas.
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Network woes! Meghwal climbs ladder to speak on phone
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bikaner (Rajasthan) [India] June 4 (ANI): On one hand, 'Digital India' is being emphasized and on the other facilities like electricity, mobile network are not available in villages across the country.
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UP Govt. to link electricity payment with Aadhar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 4 (ANI): In yet another big decision, the Uttar Pradesh Government on Thursday announced that they would soon link electricity bill payments to Aadhar card bank accounts of consumers in a bid to bring down power theft.
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SC rejects Essar's plea seeking exemption from power dues
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): In a major setback to Essar Steel, the Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected their plea seeking exemption from payment of electricity dues to the Gujarat Government.
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Amid oppn protest, Kerala Minister Mani says 'didn't insult wome
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India] Apr 25 (ANI): After being cornered by a united Opposition in the Kerala Assembly over his alleged anti-women remarks, Electricity Minister M.M. Mani on Tuesday cried foul and said that he didn't insult women.
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PPP to launch movement for Nawaz Sharif's resignation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) will launch a movement across the country to press Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to resign and expose his government's inability to control electricity load shedding despite remaining in power for about four years.
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Mulayam has electricity bill worth Rs. 4 lakh: SDO (power)
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): In wake of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's emphasis on eliminating VIP culture from Uttar Pradesh, an inspection conducted by a team of electricity officials revealed that former chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav has unpaid electricity bil
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Jolt to Madhya Pradesh as power tariff hiked by 9.48%
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr.02 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) has hiked the power tariff by an average of 9.48 percent for 2017-18 fiscal year.
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Post MoU signing, Chinese firm to generate 610 MW electricity in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr. 1 (ANI): A Chinese firm, Sinohydro, will be able to generate 610 MW of electricity in Pakistan after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province.
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