Man bought demo car at big discount, RTO officer seized it citing Rs 60 lakh road tax dues; Karnataka HC gives relief to car ownerA Bengaluru RTO officer unlawfully seized Mr. Rama's demo car, leading to a zero FIR and charges of fraud. The Karnataka High Court quashed...
13 May, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
‘We are not going to do charity’: Kingfisher beer maker United Breweries plans to exit unprofitable states amid cost surge, pricing curbsUnited Breweries, a major player in India's beer market, is preparing to withdraw from unprofitable regions due to soaring input costs and ...
06 May, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Energy bills dropping? Americans to see automatic cuts under new May rule — hidden detailsElectricity bills are going down for some people in Connecticut from May 2026. The new rule will give automatic monthly savings on power bi...
02 May, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Delhi residents may have to pay more for electricity this year. Here’s whyElectricity bills in Delhi are set to rise as the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has ordered the recovery of nearly Rs 38,552 c...
21 Apr, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Boss orders employees to work unpaid overtime; staff then decides to teach him a lesson with a genius tacticWhen a manager instructed staff to work unpaid overtime to meet a looming deadline, employees responded by calling in sick the next day. Th...
30 Sep, 2025, 05.06 PM IST
Reliance Infra to recover ₹28,483 cr in unpaid power dues from New Delhi consumersIndia's Reliance Infrastructure is set to recover ₹214.13 billion in unpaid dues from its Delhi power distribution companies, following a S...
08 Aug, 2025, 04.43 PM IST
Adani Power shares in focus as Bangladesh halves electricity buying amid payment disputeAdani Power shares are under scrutiny after Bangladesh, facing $844 million in unpaid dues, requested a reduced electricity supply due to l...
03 Dec, 2024, 09.12 AM IST
Dwarka Expressway to become India's first free flow tolling system with no toll plazas in next few monthsDwarka Expressway will soon have a 'Free Flow Tolling' system, the first in India to use this approach. It will use advanced FASTag readers...
30 Sep, 2024, 05.15 PM IST
Adani Power has $800 million in unpaid dues from BangladeshAdani Power: Bangladesh owes $800 million to Adani Power Ltd. for electricity from its coal-fired plant in Jharkhand. Unpaid dues could dis...
23 Aug, 2024, 03.45 PM IST
Time to pack a mean power sector punchStates must heed the repeated call to reform electricity pricing without which India is unlikely to keep up its economic growth momentum. A...
19 Aug, 2022, 10.56 PM IST
Why is the current heat wave unrelenting? The anatomy of a power crisisThe scorching summer has pushed up the demand for electricity. Most of India’s power is sourced from thermal power stations. India’s coal l...
30 Apr, 2022, 01.31 PM IST
NCLT notice to Madhya Pradesh discom over dues to Tata Power Renewable Energy LtdSources said Tata Power’s renewable arm had sent notices two months ago to the Madhya Pradesh distribution utility seeking release of dues ...
02 Oct, 2021, 10.10 AM IST
New rule: Additional borrowing space only if states agree to take over discoms' future lossesAs per the guidelines issued by the finance ministry, states cannot renege on power purchase contracts, cannot have unpaid subsidies to dis...
14 Jun, 2021, 12.12 PM IST
Central funding cut for states owing discoms?The move is aimed at enforcing fiscal discipline among state governments and discoms but will impact state borrowings. If approved, it will...
17 Jun, 2020, 09.32 AM IST
Govt, civic bodies arrears alone can bailout discomsIf state govt depts and urban local bodies (ULBs) alone pay their electricity arrears, distribution utilities will be able to clear their e...
29 May, 2019, 11.00 AM IST
Discoms' outstanding dues to power generators rise 24% to Rs 39,498 cr"If the outstanding dues on discoms of the past 60 days get added, the figures would rise to over Rs 50,000 crore," a senior official of a ...
13 Jan, 2019, 12.30 PM IST
Unclaimed dividend of Rs 1,101 crore lying with companies; RIL tops listMoney lying unclaimed in this 'unclaimed dividend account' for 7 years gets transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund.
02 May, 2013, 06.06 PM IST