Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
Shops and homes in select areas of Mumbai, Thane, Pune and Nashik would soon have to pay in advance for the electricity they use. This follows the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (merc) approval for introducing prepaid electricity meters on a pilot basis. The state’s electricity distribution company will install 25,000 …
Byju Aryad KOCHI: The distribution of compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) by the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) will fetch the board profit through the sale of the carbon credits earned from the incandescent bulbs collected while distributing the CFLs. If the Certified Emission Reductions (CERs), or the carbon credits, are …
KOCHI: The Kerala State Electricity Board will distribute two 14-watt compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) to the households that come under the Kaloor electrical section, from Tuesday. The CFLs will be distributed at the St Francis Church, Kathrukkadavu, on May 13, Pioneer Hall, Thammanam Road, on May 14, and St Francis …
T. Ramakrishnan CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission has proposed to start solar renewable purchase obligation (RPO) from the current year. This will be indicated in its order on solar energy, according to the commission. Inviting comments to its draft regulations on the RPO, the TNERC has stated that …
DISMISSING reports about losses incurred by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) in the sale of fly ash from the four thermal power stations in the State, Law Minister Duraimurugan on Tuesday said that, indeed, the government had increased the revenue through the sale of fly ash during the past …
Poor monsoon last year has affected power generation in Odisha. With water levels falling in the reservoirs of hydro-power projects, electricity generation has dipped. People staying at home have to bear power cuts for an hour every day. Factories are facing three hours of power outages. Industries have been warned …
Soaring temperatures took a toll on power supply in the state capital today as overheated transformers at the Hatia grid forced the Jharkhand State Electricity Board (JSEB) to enforce blackouts throughout Ranchi as a precautionary measure. Grid officials said due to intense day time temperatures and the subsequent rise in …
NEYVELI: Union Minister of State (Independent charge) for Coal, Statistics and Programme Implementation Sriprakash Jaiswal has put at rest the controversy over the size of import of coal by the Tamil Nadu government. Addressing a press conference on the Neyveli Lignite Corporation premises here on Tuesday Mr. Jaiswal sided with …
CM JUGGLING WITH STATS; IT IS GOVT OFFICIALS WHO ARE PROVIDING ME ALL THE INFORMATION, SAYS JAYALALITHAA Officials are extremely upset with the way his government is functioning AIADMK general secretary J Jayalalithaa on Monday said officials, who were upset with the DMK government's functioning and were looking for a …
It will not take much time to expose those officials and tear their masks FIRMLY denying the charge Leader of OppsoitionJ Jaya lithaa that the TNEB had incurred losses by importing coal at higher costs, Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Monday handed out a warning to officials providing false statistics …
LUCKNOW: Get ready to shell out 50 paise more for every unit of electricity you consume. The UP Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) on Thursday announced the hike in power tariff for various categories of consumers. The new tariff would come into force seven days after the state government declares it …
After much delay, Torrent Power Limited is set to take over power distribution and bill collection in Agra from state-owned Pashchimanchal Power Corporation on April 1. This will be the Mayawati government
MUMBAI: The Centre's Bachat Lamp Yojana scheme, which was set to take off in January 2009, has failed to make any headway even after a year since its inception. Under the scheme, consumers across Maharashtra could buy Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL), priced at around Rs 100 for Rs 15, the …
Ranchi, March 28: Technical snags forced a shutdown at Patratu Thermal Power Station in Ramgarh, plunging the capital and 11 districts into darkness today. The situation is unlikely to improve in the next four days.
The Tamar forest has long provided passage to elephants migrating from Chhattisgarh to West Bengal and Orissa via Jharkhand. A glance at the paddy fields that exist alongside the path and it is hard to imagine that underneath are buried two female elephants, electrocuted at that very spot. The presence …
