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Sri Lanka: Power cuts to resume from tomorrow
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 15 (ANI): Scheduled power cuts will be reimposed across Sri Lanka from Saturday after a temporary suspension of the disruption of power supply in view of the April New Year festival.
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Massive protest erupts in heart of Colombo amid economic crisis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 14 (ANI): A massive protest erupted in the Galle Face Green area in the capital city of Colombo as the Island nation is facing its worst economic crisis since independence with food and fuel shortages, soaring prices and power cuts.
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Sri Lanka economic crisis: Citizens face severe scarcity, forced to use ca
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri lanka], April 12 (ANI): As Sri Lanka faces its worst economic crisis in decades, common citizens are facing a severe scarcity of essentials including fuel and food and people are forced to use candles in the absence of electricity.
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TDP chief urges Andhra chief secy to provide uninterrupted power supply to
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) National President N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday urged the Chief Secretary to initiate immediate steps to rescue industrial, agriculture and service sectors by ensuring quality and uninterrupted power supply.
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Amid heavy power cuts, woman gives birth under torch light in Visakhapatna
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 9 (ANI): Due to heavy power outages in the Narsipatnam area, a woman had to give birth to her child under the light of cell phones, torches, and candles at NTR Government Hospital in Visakhapatnam on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursda
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Over 270,000 MT of fuel delivered to Sri Lanka under Indian credit line
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 6 (ANI): India has supplied over 270,000 MT fuel to Sri Lanka so far to help ease the power crisis in the island country which is witnessing acute power cuts.
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Man ends life in front of Sri Lankan President's house over power cuts
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 3 (ANI): A 53-year-old man committed suicide in front of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's house in Mirihana.
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India delivers 40,000 MT of diesel to Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 2 (ANI): India on Saturday delivered 40,000 MT of diesel to Sri Lanka to help ease the power crisis in the island country which is witnessing acute power cuts.
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India supplies 6000 MT of fuel to Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 2 (ANI): Indian Oil Corporation subsidiary in Sri Lanka on Saturday has supplied 6,000 MT of fuel to the Ceylon Electricity Board, to help ease the power crisis in the island country which is witnessing acute power cuts. The consignment of fuel is part of the US 50
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Sri Lanka to witness 12-hour power cuts as economic crisis worsens
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 1 (ANI): Amid the financial crisis, Sri Lanka will be witnessing 12-hour power cuts in several areas on Friday, announced the Public Utilities Commission of the island nation.
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Sri Lanka to experience 10-hour daily power cuts
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 30 (ANI): Amid the financial crisis, Sri Lanka will be experiencing 10-hour daily power cuts from Wednesday, announced Public Utilities Commission of the island nation.
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Small-scale renewable energy sources can cause power failures: Study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Nottingham [UK], March 3 (ANI): A team of mathematicians from the University of Nottingham found that renewable energy, which feeds into the main power grid could destabilize the system and potentially cause power failures.
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