Chhattisgarh boiler blast: Vedanta chief says operations and maintenance entrusted to NTPC-GEVedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal has stated that NGSL, a joint venture between NTPC and GE, held full responsibility for the operations and ma...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
Excess fuel, pressure surge in boiler led to Vedanta power plant blast that killed 20: Initial probeAn initial investigation into the Vedanta power plant blast in Chhattisgarh's Sakti district revealed excessive fuel accumulation in the bo...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Part of railway tracks operated by NTPC blown up in Jharkhand's SahibganjA railway line run by NTPC for coal transport in Jharkhand's Sahibganj district was destroyed near Ranga village by an explosion. The incid...
02 Oct, 2024, 03.04 PM IST
Stocks in news: TCS, Tata Power, IRCTC, Mankind Pharma, Bank of Maharashtra, SpiceJetMankind Pharma announced that it would raise up to Rs 10,000 crore through issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCD) and commercial pape...
01 Oct, 2024, 07.09 AM IST
Villagers protest against hydel project in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh, fear Joshimath-like crisisShouting solgans, the residents of these villages staged a long procession on Monday evening and submitted a memorandum to the SDM, demandi...
22 Feb, 2023, 05.56 PM IST
Death toll in Neyveli Lignite Corporation's boiler blast rises to 13The mishap occurred around 9:45 am at the fifth unit of the thermal power station-II. According to a statement from the company, thermal po...
08 Jul, 2020, 06.55 PM IST
Death toll from boiler explosion at NLC rises to 13; one criticalThe mishap occurred on July 1 at the fifth unit of the thermal power station-II when workers were in the process of resuming operations whi...
08 Jul, 2020, 04.24 PM IST
6 dead, 17 injured in boiler explosion at Tamil Nadu's Neyveli Lignite power plantThe boiler explosion took place at Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) and is the second such incident to take place at the plant at Cuddalor...
01 Jul, 2020, 06.45 PM IST
Unchahar power plant boiler blast toll rises to 30, says NTPC"Twenty nine persons have succumbed to injuries and 85 are being treated at hospitals in Rai Bareilly and Lucknow," the NTPC said in an upd...
02 Nov, 2017, 10.58 PM IST
Rs 20 lakh for next of kin of those killed in NTPC explosion; Magisterial probe orderedA massive explosion had ripped a boiler at the NTPC's Unchahar plant and the death toll in the incident had risen up to 26, officials said.
02 Nov, 2017, 06.26 PM IST
NTPC trades lower after boiler explodes in UP; retreatsNTPC initiated a probe to ascertain the reasons behind the blast.
02 Nov, 2017, 04.09 PM IST
NTPC shuts Unchahar plant unit after blast claims 26 livesThe 1,550-megawatt (MW) plant, which supplies electricity to nine states, had reported an explosion in the furnace beneath the boiler yeste...
02 Nov, 2017, 01.56 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi approves Rs 2 lakh for next of kin of those killed in NTPC boiler blastPrime Minister has approved an ex- gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of those who have lost their lives due to the accident at t...
02 Nov, 2017, 12.49 PM IST
20 dead, scores suffer burns as NTPC boiler explodes in UPAdityanath announced Rs 2 lakh compensation for the family of those killed and Rs 50,000 for the grievously injured, an official said.
02 Nov, 2017, 11.24 AM IST
NTPC blast: Sonia Gandhi expresses condolence, asks Cong workers to help in relief worksCongress vice president Rahul Gandhi said he was disturbed by the incident and urged the authorities to provide all help to the injured.
01 Nov, 2017, 08.34 PM IST
- NTPC plant fire affects power supply to south India
Power supply to the four southern states has been affected since last evening following a fire in the fourth unit of the 3000 MW super ther...
15 Mar, 2007, 01.30 PM IST
- NTPC in talks for gas project in Nigeria
After Sri Lanka, NTPC is now set to venture out into the mineral-rich lands of Africa. In a swap deal, the Rs 26,000-crore power company is...
04 Jan, 2007, 03.24 AM IST