Over 1,500 bat species carry thousands of deadly viruses but rarely get sick, and scientists are only just beginning to understand whyBats possess a unique, preactivated innate immune defense that stops viruses from fully replicating, even after cell entry. This remarkable...
11 Jun, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
US Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, following Jerome PowellKevin Warsh is now the new head of the Federal Reserve. He takes charge at a difficult economic time. Inflation is high and gas prices are ...
14 May, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Vivek Ramaswamy wins Republican nomination for Ohio governor after Trump's endorsementOhio voters have chosen their candidates for key November elections. Billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy will face Dr. Amy Acton for governor. Sena...
06 May, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
Monster typhoon in the Pacific Ocean is bearing down on group of remote US islandsSuper Typhoon Sinlaku is targeting remote U.S. Pacific islands, bringing heavy rain and destructive winds to Guam and the Northern Mariana ...
14 Apr, 2026, 08.23 AM IST
Nearly 1,000 power sector employees have succumbed to COVID-19, says AIPEFAIPEF has written to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Power Minister R K Singh requesting all the states be directed to hold mass...
14 May, 2021, 03.38 PM IST
Power consumption grows 7.8% in first half of NovemberPower consumption in the country was recorded at 46.52 BU during November 1-15 last year, according to the power ministry data. For a full ...
16 Nov, 2020, 04.37 PM IST
India's power output rises for the first time in five months in AugustPower generation rose 2.6% in the first 15 days of August compared with the same period of last year, a Reuters analysis of daily load desp...
17 Aug, 2020, 05.59 PM IST
Power consumption dips to 9.74 pc to 106.48 BU in JuneThe latest data of the Ministry of Power shows that power consumption has improved after government started giving relaxations for economic...
01 Jul, 2020, 01.46 PM IST
A tale of disconnected dots: The regulatory algorithm behind Electricity Amendment Bill 2020Privatisation, which is one of the potential impacts of the amendments, is also the preferred narrative of the govt to deal with Covid–19 p...
24 May, 2020, 10.27 AM IST
90-year-old defeats coronavirus, woman negative after 10 testsThey are among 40 people in the state who were discharged after recovering from COVID-19, taking their total number to 434 so far, said Pri...
28 Apr, 2020, 10.40 PM IST
Delhi's peak power demand reduces by up to 49% during lockdownDelhi's peak power demand has reduced by up to 49 per cent with commercial and industrial activities virtually at a standstill due to the l...
24 Apr, 2020, 01.08 PM IST
Coronavirus lockdown: Power tariff remains unchanged in OdishaThe commission issued this order by rejecting the request of power distribution companies like CESU, Southco, Nesco and Wesco to hike power...
23 Apr, 2020, 01.19 PM IST
Discom collections to be hit amid Lockdown: Ind-RaThis could increase the leof the discoms, given that they would either delay payments to the generating companies (gencos) or resort to hig...
09 Apr, 2020, 04.00 PM IST
Power companies blow fuse as states want switch-offPower companies say distribution companies have misinterpreted a statement issued by the Union power ministry last week invoking its specia...
01 Apr, 2020, 11.59 PM IST
MNRE asks states to allow free movement of material and engineers"Power generation (including renewable power generation) is an essential service for securing smooth and uninterrupted power flow across an...
26 Mar, 2020, 07.14 PM IST
Gujarat: Power demand declines as industry downs shuttersConsumption of electricity across Gujarat has fallen with industrial units closing due to the state government mandated shutdown to curb th...
25 Mar, 2020, 01.14 PM IST
Solar power projects delayed by coronavirus in China may get reliefMNRE will soon issue a separate notification allowing developers facing delays extra time to commission their project without inviting any ...
24 Feb, 2020, 04.17 PM IST