Why AAP is finding it tough to finance power tariff reduction

Despite their promised reduction in power prices, the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government may want keep the issue on the back burner for sometime longer, since none of the concerned players are......

Pay up our dues or Delhi plunges into darkness: BSES discoms

Reliance Infra-backed BSES discoms have sought Rs 450 crore "dues" from Delhi government and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to overcome their immediate "financial difficulties" and avoid black......

Discoms hit back, call Delhi govt's actions illegal

Reliance Infra-backed BSES discoms on Tuesday criticised the Delhi government for recommending to power regulator Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission to revoke their licenses, saying the......

Delhi faces blackout risk, Kejriwal accuses power firms of blackmail

Areas in East and Central Delhi face a blackout risk from Saturday as the State-run National Thermal Power Corporation on Friday rejected the Delhi government's plea not to stop electricity supply......

CAG gears up to audit books of 5 private telcos, Delhi discoms

The Comptroller and Auditor General’s office, with its across-the-spectrum audits in recent times, has ruffled many a feather in the political and corporate establishments. But its status as......

Delhi govt to roll back power tariff hike

The Congress Legislature Party in Delhi prevailed upon Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit late tonight to completely roll back the 10 per cent tariff hike effected by private power discoms......

Kolkata has lowest no. of power outages

The Central Electricity Authority's evaluation for March 2005 identified Kolkata as the city with the lowest number of trippings per feeder and Jabalpur as the one with the lowest outage duration......