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India may cheer an Iran deal, but peace in Hormuz won’t refill its emptying economic tankThe economic horizon of India is clouded by a dual predicament characterized by a lack of financial resources and innovative ideas. While r...
28 May, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
India’s electrical equipment industry to reach $235 billion by 2035: McKinseyIndia's electrical equipment industry is on the brink of a transformative surge. Projections indicate that by 2035, the nation could produc...
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Green hydrogen to cut LPG dependence for cooking: PSA Ajay SoodIndia is exploring green hydrogen as a cooking fuel to cut reliance on imported LPG. This initiative aims for energy stability and savings....
19 May, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
India’s heat exposes a fragile grid as energy crunch deepensIndia is bracing for an intense summer with heat waves set to persist. Power grids are under immense pressure due to rising demand and ener...
02 May, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Coal India's production in April drops amid rising power demandApril brought unexpected challenges for Coal India, the giant behind India's coal production. The company experienced a significant 9.7 per...
01 May, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
India in the hot seat as blackout risks rise with temperatureAs the summer heatwave intensifies, India is preparing for relentless heat well past June. Power networks are under immense strain due to i...
01 May, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
India's Peak power demand moderates to 238 GW on SundayIndia's peak power demand dipped to 238.15 GW on Sunday, a decrease from Saturday's record 256 GW as commercial and industrial activities p...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
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25 Apr, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Tata Power vs Adani Power: As temperatures soar, which stock will shine?Shares of Tata Power and Adani Power surged as heatwave alerts from the India Meteorological Department raised expectations of higher elect...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Pakistan power cuts deepen as hydropower slump hits supplyPakistan faces a doubled electricity shortfall this week. Hydropower output has significantly decreased. This situation has led to extended...
17 Apr, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
Unexpected rains pull down peak power deficit to 2.8% in FebruaryEastern states of the country, including Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal and Sikkim witnessed a shortfall of merely 0.7 per cent or 1...
22 Mar, 2015, 12.05 PM IST
India to see 6.7 per cent power supply shortage this fiscalIndia is projected to see an electricity supply shortfall of 6.7 per cent in the current fiscal with the Southern region expected to be the...
07 Jun, 2013, 02.55 PM IST
- Power supply shortfall during August touched 11% vis-a-vis demand
Against a demand of 128,119 mn units, power generators could supply 114,101 mn units causing supply shortfall of 4,098 mn units in August.
15 Sep, 2012, 04.44 PM IST
Power supply shortfall at 9% during July: ReportData released by the CEA revealed that power supply shortfall during July touched 9.1%, while the actual demand was estimated at 85,504 mn ...
29 Aug, 2012, 05.10 PM IST
- Power shortfall during peak demand period less compared to overall shortfall in June
Power shortfall during peak demand period less compared to overall shortfall in June
13 Jul, 2012, 04.26 PM IST
- Demand-supply gap between power generation; demand touched 8.2% in April according to CEA
Demand supply gap between electricity generation and demand touched 8.2% in April 2012 according to the Central Electricity Authority.
22 May, 2012, 08.06 PM IST