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Union Power Minister RK Singh reviews coal stock situation in thermal powe
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Union Power Minister RK Singh on Saturday reviewed the coal stock situation in thermal power plants including the plants supplying power to distribution companies of Delhi and directed that Delhi will get as much power as requisitioned by them.
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BJP government taking power shortage lightly, 'mismanaging' situation like
Updated : 3 years, 10 months 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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Centre not able to arrange coal, alleges Bhupesh Baghel
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): As several states report power outages amid the coal crisis, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday slammed the Centre and alleged that it is not being able to arrange coal.
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Power outages amid scorching heat add to people's miseries in several stat
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Power outages amid scorching heat have made people's lives miserable in several states.
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Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi hits out at AAP for 'lying' on coal shortage,
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], April 29 (ANI): Union Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday lambasted the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) saying that the party has a "habit of lying" after Raghav Chadha alleged coal shortage and assured that there is no need for any panic.
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Heatwave accentuates electricity demand; Bihar, Jharkhand, Punjab among st
Updated : 3 years, 10 months 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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NTPC dismisses coal shortage claims, says Dadri, Unchahar power plants run
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Dismissing the Delhi government's claims of a shortage of coal at its plants, the NTPC Limited on Friday said Dadri and Unchahar power plants are running at full capacity and receiving regular coal supplies.
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Bihar: Power minister assures to sort out 1000 MW power shortage soon
Updated : 3 years, 10 months 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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Ongoing Power crisis in Jharkhand affects daily and business life
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 29 (ANI): Suffering continuous hours of a power outage for the past several days, daily life and business of the locals halted in Jharkhand's Ranchi.
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Thermal power plants hold about 22 million tonnes coal, stock will be repl
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 28 (ANI): Amid reports of thermal power plants witnessing a dip in their coal stocks, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Thursday that the country's thermal plants hold about 22 million tonnes of coal which is enough for 10 days and replenishment will be d
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Delhi staring at power outage, urges Centre to ensure adequate coal supply
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The Delhi government has expressed its concern over the possible shortage of coal in power plants that supply electricity to the national capital and has written a letter to the Central Government urging it to ensure adequate coal supply.
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Power demand increases by 9 pc in Bihar, Union Minister RK Singh says coal
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Sitamarhi (Bihar) [India], April 15 (ANI): Union Power Minister RK Singh on Thursday said that the demand for electricity has increased by nearly nine per cent in Bihar, however, the supply of coal has not increased at the same pace.
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