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INDIA BLACKOUT 2012
Spain’s blackout is a wake-up call for IndiaIndia, having experienced large-scale blackouts, is rapidly expanding renewable energy. While prioritising energy access and affordability,...- Powering ahead: How India made big electricity blackouts a thing of the pastThe present situation is a far cry from July 30 and 31, 2012, when India experienced the world's largest blackout. During that crisis, the ...
- White Paper: UPA left 62 crore in darkness due to India's largest power outage in 2012, Modi govt attacks CongressThe government criticized the UPA regime, citing the 2012 power outage affecting 62 crore people, as it presented a 'White Paper on the Ind...
- Internet blackouts cause economic losses, unreliable user experience: ISocIndia has been warned about its lack of transparency over the procedures adopted for mandating Internet shutdowns, as indefinite blackouts ...
- ETtech Weekend Briefing: 551 days without 4G, Budget & BezosInternet shutdowns are estimated to have cost India Rs 20,235 crore in 2020 alone. That’s 70% of what they cost the entire world that year.
- State power utilities gear up for blackout on SundayState load dispatch centres and transmission utilities are gearing up to deal with the possibility of any adverse impact on the electricity...
- Telecom group red flags Internet blackouts in RajasthanThe Vasundhara Raje-ruled state, according to the letter, is adversely impacting the Centre’s Digital India mission, and the frequent suspe...
- Internet shutdown cost Indian economy $3 billion from 2012-17: StudyThe study observed impact of Internet shutdown across various devices and ecosystem linked to them.
- Contrary to government's claims, small towns, rural areas still suffer from power outagesDuring March 2016, 61 per cent of locations experienced outages for more than 15 hours, 41 per cent for more than 30 interruptions each mor...
- Power distribution arms of Reliance Infrastructure and Tata Power faces severe financial crunchThe companies are seeking Power Purchase Adjustment Charges (PPAC) to compensate them for fluctuations in fuel cost.
- Nagaland government writes to I&B ministry; wants ban on some pages of FacebookNagaland police has arrested 50 persons in connection with public lynching of the rape accused Syed Farid Khan last week.
- India's broadcast & media industry to miss ratings data when TAM gives way to BARCThe industry is expected to use the last of TAM data at the end of February while BARC will begin rolling out data in April, said a senior ...
- Textiles ministry seeks funds for tech upgradeTUFS, a flagship scheme of the textiles ministry that was launched in 1999, offers interest and capital subsidy for modernisation of textil...
- Spill at Kudankulam nuclear power plant hurts six workers, no radiation leakThe plant has faced local opposition for a quarter of a century and witnessed violent protests in 2012 by villagers who said it was a threa...
- Bihar, Jharkhand and Andhra discoms get time to join financial rejig schemeGovt has extended deadlines for the financial restructuring package of state utilities to help Bihar, AP and Jharkhand.
- CERC seeks details on Grid failure from POSOCO by May 15CERC has sought detailed information from POSOCO, on the country's worst ever power failure that occurred in July last year.
- NTPC to snap power supply to Rajasthan from Sunday for non-payment of duesConsumers in Rajasthan could face power blackout beginning this Sunday as NTPC Ltd has threatened to snap power supply.
- Looking back at India in year 2012Leading on from the year 2011, corruption continued to be a focus issue this year too.
- Power grid failure: Agra line gave hints of impending collapseInitial investigations by POSOCO has found that the grid disturbances were a result of overloading on Bina-Gwalior-Agra transmission sectio...
- NTPC to order $7.2-bn power gear by MarchNTPC Ltd., India's biggest power producer, plans to place orders for generators worth at least Rs 32,850 crore ($7.2 billion) by March 31 a...
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