As Punjab reels under an unprecedented power shortage, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday batted for a law to nullify the power purchase agreements signed during the tenure of previous......
Rain in Haryana and Punjab abated after three days of onslaught even as several parts still remained flooded and the death toll due to rain-related incident mounted to 15. IMAGE: The State......
The Congress on Wednesday hit out at the government over the hike in price of LPG cylinders, saying if it comes to power at the Centre, it would end the "loot" by providing cylinders for domestic......
Senior IAS officer Sudhansh Pant has been named as the new health secretary as part of a top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre on Tuesday. IMAGE: : Prime Minister Narendra Modi......
A potent combination of sweltering summer and acute coal shortages have triggered blackouts across many parts of the country as states struggle to manage the record demand for electricity and low......
An energy crisis is looming in some states, including Delhi and Punjab, due to a combination of factors such as excess rainfall hitting coal movement and imported coal-based power plants generating......
Tata Power Trading Company Ltd, the trading arm of Tata Power, is set to bag a power trading licence. The company, established with a paid up capital of around Rs 2 crore (Rs 20 million), has......
The divestment of Punjab Tractors Ltd has hit a roadblock with financial institutions refusing to accept the Punjab government's request to amend the article of association and handing over the......
Fourteen states will issue the 8.5 per cent tax-free power bonds soon to meet their respective electricity boards' (SEB) dues.Total SEB dues amounting to Rs 45,000 crore (Rs 450 billion) will be......
Banking and energy sector companies are the highest advance tax paying corporates in the country, owing to a surge in business and personal lending coupled with rising energy consumption, according......