Govt orders all imported coal plants to operate amid high power demandThe directive will bring on stream at least 7 GW power plants of Essar Power, Coastal Energen in states such as Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and...
06 May, 2022, 05.11 PM IST
Tata Power reaches agreement with states, won’t shut Mundra UMPPThe agreement was arrived with the intervention of Union power ministry at a meeting held on Friday in New Delhi by power secretary Sanjiv ...
23 Mar, 2020, 09.40 AM IST
Significant regulatory uncertainty for wind, solar power plants in AP: ICRAIn the interim, the court directed the discoms to make payments for the pending bills and future bills at the rate of Rs 2.43 per unit for ...
04 Oct, 2019, 04.19 PM IST
Polavaram authority says project not under Andhra panel purviewThe YSR Congress govt had decided to terminate and re-tender the Polavaram irrigation and hydel power plant works being executed by Navayug...
26 Aug, 2019, 04.53 PM IST
Government sets up committee to explore prepaid payments by discoms to generator companiesThe government has constituted a committee under the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) to explore prepaid payments by state electricity d...
01 Feb, 2019, 07.47 PM IST
Fresh auctions for power pacts likely soonAhead of polls and setting in of summer demand, the auctions will help stranded and underutilised power plants sign agreements with state d...
14 Jan, 2019, 04.42 PM IST
Government may auction power contracts with coal suppliesThe proposals are being deliberated at the high-level empowered committee headed by the cabinet secretary that is likely to meet next on Fr...
13 Sep, 2018, 11.31 PM IST
- Arunachal BJP says PPA no more part of its non-Congress platform
Relationship between the two sides suffered a jolt in December, when chief minister Pema Khandu, along with several other MLAs, left the PP...
11 Aug, 2017, 05.35 PM IST
Talks with NSCN-IM in final stage: Kiren RijijuRijiju rejects rumours about becoming Arunachal chief minister.
11 Jan, 2017, 09.32 PM IST
Power Minister Piyush Goyal promises 24x7 power supplyPower Minister Piyush Goyal today said the Modi government will pursue a three-pronged strategy to enhance generation to ensure 24x7 supply.
01 Aug, 2014, 08.35 PM IST
Govt violating guidelines: People's Party of ArunachalPPA has charged the ruling Congress government of violating deputation guidelines many a times over the last three decades
03 Jan, 2014, 01.44 PM IST
NERPF to chalk out common minimum programme for coming pollsA decision to this effect was taken during the first executive meeting of NERPF at Niathu in Dimapur district of Nagaland yesterday.
21 Dec, 2013, 02.30 PM IST
- Trinamool in Arunachal merged with PPA
"Trinamool Congress was dissolved due to negligence of the party's central high command to the state unit ever since its formation in AP.
11 Apr, 2013, 06.30 PM IST
- Andhra Pradesh Govt panel probes alleged irregularities in Hinduja Power Project
The Andhra Pradesh government has started an investigation into alleged irregularities in Hinduja National Power Corporation's coal-fired p...
20 Apr, 2012, 03.04 PM IST
- MoEF defers nod to Hinduja coal power project in AP
HNPC has suffered a setback with MoEF deciding to defer the coastal regulation zone approvals to the project following alleged violations b...
26 Nov, 2011, 01.17 AM IST
- Govt plans new norms for ads on emergency contraceptive pills
The government has decided to frame guidelines on advertisements of emergency contraceptive pills (ECP) to ensure consumers be aware of the...
10 Nov, 2009, 02.59 AM IST
- ADAG's Noida SEZ plan may just be Maya
The political upheaval in Lucknow has claimed its first corporate victim in Anil Ambani, known for his proximity to former chief minister M...
25 May, 2007, 01.31 AM IST