electricity
- India
Electricity Amendment Bill not to impact agriculture sector, says Power Minister
New Delhi: The Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022 covers amendments related to the power sector and there is no amendment proposal related to the agriculture sector, the Parliament was told on Tuesday. Power…
- Delhi
Conspiracy to stop free electricity scheme in Delhi: Power Minister Atishi
New Delhi: Power Minister Atishi on Monday alleged that a conspiracy is being hatched to stop the free electricity scheme that Delhi government is providing to the people of the national capital.…
- Telangana
Decision to add true-up charges in electricity bills is unfortunate: Jagadish Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana State Power Minister G Jagadish Reddy has said the Centre’s decision to hike 20 per cent true-up charges on electricity during peak power demand amounts to deceiving the people. Talking…
- Telangana
Telangana govt to pay Rs 12,718.40 cr true-up charges to discoms
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has decided to pay Rs 12,718.40 crore in true-up charges to Discoms, which were accepted by the Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission (TSERC) on Friday. The true-up charges…
- Middle East
Kuwait to increase electricity, water bills by 50%
Kuwait: Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity and Water is set to increase electricity and water tariffs by 50 percent this year, local media reported. The price hike will be implemented with the approval…
- Politics
UP Congress members protest over lack of electricity
Varanasi: Amid the statewide strike of electricity department employees, Uttar Pradesh Congress workers led by provincial president Ajay Rai staged a sit-in protest on Saturday over the issue of power crisis here.…
- India
Power cuts haunt UP as talks fail
Lucknow: Talks between Uttar Pradesh Power Minister A.K. Sharma and Vidyut Karmachari Sanyukt Sangharsh Samiti (VKSSS) remained inconclusive, late on Saturday, even as the 72-hour strike by power employees led to power…
- Telangana
Telangana: TSERC brings nine pointers to save electricity
Hyderabad: With the arrival of summer, the chairman of the Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission (TSERC) Sriranga Rao advised residents to use electricity with caution and take adequate measures to save. Telangana’s…
- Hyderabad
Electric meters issue: MLA Moazzam Khan’s video used to defame Old City of Hyderabad
Hyderabad: On the basis of a viral video of Bahadurpura MLA Moazzam Khan protesting against the officials of the Electricity Department, an attempt is being made on social media to defame the…
- Hyderabad
Restore names of 35K voters in Secunderabad Cantonment: KTR to Centre
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Minister for Municipal Administration K.T. Rama Rao on Wednesday sought immediate intervention of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in restoring the names of 35,000 electors who were deleted from eight wards…
- Telangana
Telangana power demand peaks record 15062 MW on March 14
Hyderabad: Telangana on Tuesday recorded its highest-ever peak demand of 15,062 MW as against the 12,727 MW recorded on the corresponding date in 2022. Telangana is the second-largest consumer of electricity in…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Tension in Chandrayangutta after raids to check power theft held
Hyderabad: Mild tension prevailed at Al Jubail colony Chandrayangutta in the Old City when officials of the Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Corporation Limited Vigilance Wing conducted raids on complaints of alleged…
- Telangana
Telangana: TSTRANSCO plans for conversion of 132KV line into 220 KV line soon
Hyderabad: Chairperson of Southern regional power committee (SRPC) D Prabhakar Rao, in a high-level meeting on Saturday in Pune, said that due to transmission losses in northern Indian states, the southern states…
- Telangana
Telangana power demand peaks record 14,794 MW on March 1
Hyderabad: Telangana on Tuesday recorded its highest-ever peak demand of 14,794 MW as against the 12,966 MW recorded on the corresponding date in 2022. According to Transco officials, this was the highest…
- Telangana
KCR has thrown Telangana into power crisis, says Sharmila
Hyderabad: YSR Telangana Party (YSRTP) leader Y.S. Sharmila on Sunday alleged that Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has thrown the state into “a deep and dangerous power crisis”. Charging him with…
