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BJP government taking power shortage lightly, 'mismanaging' situation like
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 30 (ANI): Congress leader Kamal Nath has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) governments at the Centre and in Madhya Pradesh over the "power crisis" in the state and accused the party of taking the issue lightly.
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Kejriwal warns of 'strict action' against disruptors of peace in Punjab
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): A day after clashes broke out between two groups in Punjab's Patiala leaving four people injured, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday warned the perpetrators stating that strict action will be taken against those who
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CCL confirms availability of over 6 mn tonnes of coal, says 1.85 lakh tonn
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 30 (ANI): Stating that more than 6 million tonnes of coal stacks are available with Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) for generating power, CCL Chairman and Managing Director PM Prasad said on Saturday that they aim to provide 1.85 lakh tonnes of coal each da
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Chattisgarh CM: Centre must ensure coal availability with power plants
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Raipur (Chattisgarh) [India], April 30 (ANI): With the nation reeling under power crisis across the country, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said that the Government of India should ensure the availability of sufficient amounts of coal with the power plants in the country.
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Amid heatwave spell, India's peak power demand touches all-time high
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Amid a severe heatwave spell across India, the peak power demand in the country touched an all-time high of 207,111 MW on Friday, informed the Ministry of Power.
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As several states face power outages, 657 train trips cancelled to priorit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): As several states report power outages amid the coal crisis, Indian Railways has decided to cancel 657 trains to speed up the movement of coal rakes to power plants.
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Heatwave accentuates electricity demand; Bihar, Jharkhand, Punjab among st
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The demand for power has risen in April due to heatwave and people in different parts of the country are facing power cuts. The problem has been accentuated by a steep rise in prices of imported coal due to Russia-Ukraine conflict and some power plants n
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Bihar: Power minister assures to sort out 1000 MW power shortage soon
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 29 (ANI): Acknowledging power shortage across the state, Bihar's Power Minister, Bijendra Prasad Yadav assured on Thursday that a power shortage of around 1000 Megawatt (MW) power will be resolved in a day or two.
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Rahul Gandhi takes potshot at PM Modi over coal shortage
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): A day after the Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a meeting on the coal and power crisis in the country, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleging that only eight days of coal stocks are left in the country.
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Amit Shah holds meet with ministers RK Singh, Pralhad Joshi on coal, power
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New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday held a meeting with Power Minister RK Singh, Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav amid reports of ongoing coal and power situation across the country, sources said.
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