India To Cut Daytime Power Tariffs, Raise Fees For Night Use
It is aimed at encouraging price-sensitive consumers to run their air-conditioners for fewer hours at night, which would in turn reduce the strain on overworked fossil-fuel power plants and lower the risk of nighttime power cuts.
Jun 23, 2023, 17:10 PM IST
66 Crore People Across World May Not Have Access To Electricity By 2030: Report
The energy crisis sparked by Russia-Ukraine war continues to have a profound impact on people all around the world, International Energy Agency said.
Jun 07, 2023, 09:12 AM IST
Heavy devastation due to storm in California
Cyclone has caused massive devastation in Northern California, USA. Several power lines were snapped due to the cyclone, due to which thousands of homes lost power. Know what is the current situation.
Mar 23, 2023, 09:14 AM IST
Russian attacks have huge impact on Ukraine's Kyiv, Faces'Power Cut' whole night
Russia-Ukraine War has now entered its 11th month but yet it has not ended. Russian attacks are having a huge impact on Ukraine's Kyiv. Not only Kyiv, but many parts of Ukraine are facing power crisis. Electricity supply is available only for a few hours.
Jan 24, 2023, 10:30 AM IST
Sri Lanka announces shutdown of government offices and schools from next week amid fuel crisis
Crisis-hit Sri Lankan government has announced a shut-down of public sector offices from next week, beginning Monday, due to severe fuel shortages as the island nation continues to reel under its worst economic crisis. The Sri Lankan Education Ministry has also asked teachers in all government and government approved private schools in the Colombo city limits to conduct online classes from next week due to prolonged power cuts, the Daily Mirror newspaper reported. With its existing fuel stocks fast depleting, Sri Lanka is under intense pressure to get foreign exchange to pay for its imports, which has brought several sectors of the country's economy to a grinding halt.
Jun 18, 2022, 18:40 PM IST
India staring at power cuts in multiple states amid coal crisis
These days power cuts have created an outcry in most of the states of the country. The condition of the capital Delhi is also suffering due to power cuts. The government says that the situation is being monitored, there is no need to panic.
Apr 30, 2022, 08:26 AM IST
DARK days ahead for India? Acute coal shortage can lead to massive power cuts - in pics
A new problem confronts India, and it's a grave one. Several parts of the country are staring at loadshedding, thanks to coal crisis
Oct 09, 2021, 20:03 PM IST
Karachi faces unannounced electricity outage, leave citizens powerless for 12 hours
Amid the scorching summer, Karachi is facing a heavy power cut which in turn is troubling citizens and traders as they are not able to carry on with their works and are also facing water scarcity.
Jun 06, 2021, 09:08 AM IST
Mumbai power outage: Electricity supply resumes in most areas, train services restored, CM Uddhav Thackeray orders probe
In a major relief for lakhs of Mumbaikars, local trains and other essentials services resumed after around two hours as the city suffered a power outage due to some technical problems.
Oct 12, 2020, 14:08 PM IST
Memes on power outage in Mumbai take over internet, Amitabh Bachchan and other celebs react
Mumbai is on a standstill after a technical failure caused a widespread power outage on Monday.
Oct 12, 2020, 11:53 AM IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan`s office faces power cut over non-payment of bills
According to reports in the Pakistani media, the Pakistan Prime Minister`s Secretariat currently owes over 41 lakh rupees to IESCO. For the previous month, this amount was 35 lakh rupees.
Aug 29, 2019, 13:29 PM IST
Parts of Chennai to face 7-hour power cut on Monday, here's the list of areas
Electricity will not be available from 9 am to 4 pm due to maintenance work.
Sep 02, 2018, 11:41 AM IST
