Tag: power
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Power Ministry launches ‘#iCommit’ campaign on World Environment Day
The initiative is a clarion call to all stakeholders and individuals to continue moving towards energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainability.
June 5, 2020 -
Power to 10 villages disconnected for over a week due to elephants
They suggested disconnection of power supply till the herd is driven out of the area. It will take time due to the hilly terrain, said Laxmi Narayan Behera the DFO, Phulbani.
July 12, 2019 -
SBI names 10 big ‘wilful defaulters’
The defaulters also include players from the infrastructure and other sectors, according to public notices issued by the Stressed Assets Management Branch 1 (SAM-1), Cuffe Parade.
June 28, 2019 -
Sensex logs record closing high ahead of swearing-in
The Sensex advanced by 329.92 points, or 0.84 per cent, while the Nifty also advanced by 84.80 points, or 0.71 per cent, to 11,945.90.
May 30, 2019 -
Ram Vilas Paswan says people will vote PM Modi back to power
Paswan said that as a result of the Constitutional amendment bill setting aside 10 per cent reservation, the BJP-led NDA would gain by a similar percentage in its vote share.
January 20, 2019 -
Transient Glory
During one’s interactions with a cross-section of people from different walks of life, one comes across different kinds of people with different mindsets and attitudes. Naturally these people have varying conceptions of life. But there definitely is a predominant idea about what makes a good life and this invariably subsumes possession of power and pelf. …
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September 18, 2018 -
Karnataka Budget: Farmer loan waived but people to pay more for petrol, diesel, power
Presenting his first Budget as Karnataka Chief Minister, HD Kumaraswamy waived all defaulted farm loans till 31 December 2017 and raised the prices of petrol and diesel.
July 5, 2018 -
Delhi facing all time high peak power demand
The peak power demand of Delhi broke all previous records twice in June -- June 1 with 6,651 MW and June 8 with the peak demand reaching 6,934 MW -- to hit an all-time high.
June 22, 2018 -
Back to Delhi Secretariat, Kejriwal assesses water, power supply in city
The chief minister sought daily reports from officials concerned on the issues, government functionaries said
June 21, 2018 -
With the power to shock
Fifteen years have passed since Dolly the sheep was euthanised after developing a lung disease and severe arthritis. She had lived a life in the spotlight and was revealed to the world in 1996 as the first mammal ever to be cloned from another individual’s body cell. In Dolly’s case, that was a single mammary …
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February 20, 2018 -
Coal demand growth in non-regulated sector to be higher
Coal, as a primary source of energy, will continue for some more time in India and its demand in the non-regulated sector is expected to be higher than the regulated sector like power, a study said. “Coal to continue enjoying demand for some more time in India: Even in the most adverse scenario, as of …
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February 9, 2018 -
NASA’s small nuclear reactor to power a habitat on Mars
To provide safe and plentiful energy for future robotic and human missions for Mars and beyond, NASA is conducting experiments on Kilopower — a small nuclear reactor that can generate a reliable power supply. This pioneering space fission power system could provide up to 10 kilowatts of electrical power — enough to run two average …
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January 19, 2018 -
Decentralise power for better functioning of hospitals: CM
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that there was an urgent need to decentralise power for better functioning of government hospitals in the national capital. The file regarding the matter had been sent to the Lieutenant Governor for approval, he informed. Reviewing the functioning of Delhi government hospitals in a meeting with Health …
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January 19, 2018 -
Workshop focuses on harnessing renewable sources of power
India aims to meet 50 per cent of its power needs from renewable sources by 2040. “India has options for augmenting its power generation by harnessing solar, wind, hydro, bio and geothermal resources besides using garbage which would go a long way in protecting the environment,” Mr. Sundaresan Subramanian, US-based energy consultant working with the Rivers …
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January 18, 2018 -
Badal says Cong govt committing fraud with industry over cheap power
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday said the Congress government was proposing to play a fraud with the industrial sector by promising power at Rs five per cent unit but actually delivering the same at even higher rates than those prevailing during SAD-BJP tenure. In a statement here, the SAD president …
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January 15, 2018 -
Coal India hike prices for both power, non-power consumers
The Coal India board has approved a non-coking coal price hike for both power and non-power consumers. The price increase is expected to push the miner’s revenue up by Rs 1,956 crore for the remaining period of the current fiscal. Effective from Tuesday, the revision is projected to lead to an incremental annual revenue of …
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January 10, 2018 -
`43.67 crore power projects to come up soon
A High-Powered Purchase Committee headed by Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (UHBVN) and Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN), Shatrujeet Kapur on Friday decided to initiate projects Rs 43.67 Crore under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana. An official spokesperson said that new 33 KV, High Tension and Low Tension lines would …
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January 5, 2018