Mamata Banerjee is the Skoch Chief Minister of the YearThe state's Kanyashree scheme for the girl child has earned Banerjee much acclaim and the highest public service honour from the United Nat...
20 Dec, 2018, 05.11 PM IST
Allahabad High court adjourns hearing on RBI circular till August 9The government on Thursday informed the high court about formation of a high level empowered committee led by cabinet secretary P K Sinha.
02 Aug, 2018, 04.14 PM IST
Allahabad HC asks Finance Ministry to submit report on RBI circular in 2 weeksThe high court had on May 31 temporarily stayed the RBI circular on companies other than willful defaulters and asked finance secretary to ...
18 Jul, 2018, 06.11 PM IST
Allahabad High Court adjourns hearing on RBI circular till July 18Power firms, along with the govt, have demanded that power projects should not be categorised as stressed in a period of 90 days.
10 Jul, 2018, 05.29 PM IST
RBI to FinMin: Feb 12 circular gives enough space for resolution of bad loansDuring the meeting association of power producers (APP) and independent power producers association of India (IPPAI) were present and made ...
21 Jun, 2018, 07.23 PM IST
Government looking at license renewal mechanism for discoms: Power minister R K SinghThe proposal is likely to be part of the Electricity Act amendment bill likely to be tabled in Parliament in ensuing budget session, said S...
24 Jan, 2018, 12.44 PM IST
Government proposes to end high power tariffs on industries that subsidize agricultural consumersThe minister said the government is planning to amend national tariff policy to remove cross subsidy charges.
24 Jan, 2018, 12.31 PM IST
Hydro power generation picks up on sufficient monsoon rainfall"Monsoon has boosted generation in June and is likely to keep on increasing with rains," said a senior executive of state-owned hydro power...
15 Jul, 2016, 08.51 PM IST
Government should explain problems at WTO: Salman KhurshidSalman Khurshid said that the government has not "given a clear enough explanation" about the problems that have cropped up at the WTO
03 Aug, 2014, 04.24 PM IST
Private power producers to discuss future roadmap for sectorPrivate power generating firms will meet later this month to discuss a new roadmap to expedite capacity addition in the sector.
20 Jul, 2014, 12.32 PM IST
Anil Ambani-led Reliance Power seeking tariff increase for all UMPPsR-Power has also sought compensation from the government for the falling rupee and cost escalation due to increase in taxes and input costs...
06 Aug, 2013, 11.56 AM IST
IL&FS Energy aims to add 10,000 MW of powerIL&FS Energy Development Co is executing 10,000 MW coal and gas based projects, and some of them are expected to start generation next year
04 Aug, 2013, 11.30 AM IST
Goa Regulators's conference to discuss bottlenecks in powerThe event is also expected to be attended by representatives of various regulatory commissions, private power companies, sectoral experts, ...
28 Jul, 2013, 10.43 AM IST
Pakistan has decided in-principle to import power from India: Pakistan power ministerPakistan government has decided in-principle to import up to 500 MW electricity from India, with the World Bank agreeing to fund the constr...
14 Apr, 2012, 03.37 PM IST
- Experts call for liberal open access policy for captive power plants
Even though India has made substantial progress in the power sector from a meager 1350 MW at the time of independence to 1.05 lakh MW in th...
16 Sep, 2009, 07.48 PM IST
- Carbon tax needs to review investor friendly implications
The race for earning carbon credits may have taken a run on a fast pace, yet the wheel is yet to make a revolution.
23 Feb, 2008, 05.29 AM IST
- New power tariff policy in 3 months: Prabhu
Close on the heels of initiating reforms in the distribution sector, the government on Wednesday announced that a new power tariff policy w...
05 Jun, 2002, 05.02 PM IST