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Cyclone 'Michaung': Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister takes stock of situati
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As the state is bracing for the cyclone, the Tamil Nadu government has declared a public holiday on Monday. Thennarasu said that the officials are instructed to take necessary action to avoid a power outage in the coastal areas in the district during the heavy rain expected to be brought by
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India will set narrative to grow responsibly and sustainably: Secretary Le
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
India, at COP26 in 2021, committed to an ambitious five-part "Panchamrit" pledge. They included reaching 500 GW of non-fossil electricity capacity, generating half of all energy requirements from renewables, to reducing emissions by 1 billion tonnes by 2030. India also aims to reduce the emi
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India calls for concrete action on climate funding, transfer of technology
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
At the COP26 summit in Glasgow in 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had committed to an ambitious five-part "Panchamrit" pledge, including reaching 500 GW of non-fossil electricity capacity, generating half of all energy requirements from renewables, to reducing emissions by 1 billion to
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J-K admin to purchase additional 500 MW of power to meet winter demand
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) administration on Sunday approved the purchase of an additional 500 megawatts (MW) of power from the Centre to meet the winter demand.
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Centre of Indian Trade Unions, J-K Apple Farmer's Federation hold protest
Updated : 2 years, 4 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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J-K PDD announces withdrawal of Electricity Duty to alleviate power tariff
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a strategic move to alleviate the impact of a 15% tariff increase, the Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Department (PDD) has announced the withdrawal of Electricity Duty (ED) in its revised power tariff, said Rajesh Prasad, Principal Secretary Power Development Department.
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Afghanistan: Kabul residents complain of power shortage
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the power shortage, they have urged Da Afghanistan Breshna Shirkat (DABS), the country's power utility, to take the situation seriously and come up with a solution.
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"Ashok Gehlot govt did not do anything to control prices of petrol, diesel
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Comparing the petrol and electricity prices of Rajasthan with BJP-ruled states, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government in Rajasthan did not do anything to control the prices of petrol in the state.
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"Do you want Congress or electricity" asks KT Rama Rao addressing presenta
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
KCR government is the only government in Telangana that provides a 24-hour electricity supply to the farmers, said KTR.
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Anger grows in Gilgit Baltistan over resource exploitation, power crisis
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A senior journalist from Gilgit Baltistan, Yousuf Nashad has expressed his anger against the ruling dispensation in Pakistan and said that despite having abundant water, the people in the occupied region have neither received education nor electricity in the last 75 years.
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Pakistan: Electricity prices likely to be hiked by PKR 3.53 per unit
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) received the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) request to hike the electricity price by Pakistani currency PKR 3.53 per unit, ARY News reported on Tuesday.
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Nitin Gadkari to inaugurate "Sustainable India - 2023" event on Nov 21
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
At the COP26 summit in Glasgow in 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi committed to an ambitious five-part "Panchamrit" pledge, including reaching 500 GW of non-fossil electricity capacity, to generate half of all energy requirements from renewables, to reduce emissions by 1 billion tons by 20
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