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Nearly All Of Bangladesh Without Electricity After Grid Failure
At least 130 million people in Bangladesh were without power on Tuesday afternoon after a grid failure caused widespread blackouts, the government's power utility company said.
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Sabotage Suspected In Mumbai Power Outage: Maharashtra Energy Minister
Maharashtra Energy Minister Nitin Raut today said a possibility of sabotage cannot be ruled out in the massive power outage in Mumbai and neighbouring areas two days ago.
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Overdrawal by northern states caused power grid failure: Report
Over drawing of electricity by northern states could be one of the reasons for the massive power failure last month that hit half of the country's population, according to the initial findings of a high-level panel appointed by the government to probe the grid collapse.
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Power Ministry moots independent audits of transmission grids
The Power Ministry today proposed to carry out independent audit of transmission grids within three months, a move that comes amid massive failures of grids last week that affected half of the country's population.
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Power grid failure: Indian businesses weather blackouts, but at a cost
Work making potato chip display racks at Jayraj Kumar's factory barely paused when much of India's power grid collapsed.
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India's blackouts shine light on broken power sector
As India's power minister stood up to address parliament one day last May, the chamber was plunged into darkness and a roar of laughter went up.
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Two blackouts, but little to prevent a repeat of power grid failure, say experts
India, recovering from its worst-ever power outage, has been smarting over the promotion of Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde to the Home Ministry. But for those outraged by the timing or the merit of that transfer, here's a bigger point of concern. A senior official at the Power Ministry told NDTV a repeat cannot be ruled out, partly because th...
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Power outage: Why Uttar Pradesh is considered a culprit
The power deficit was worsened by a weak monsoon that lowered hydroelectric generation and kept temperatures higher, further increasing electricity usage as people seek to cool off.
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Power grid failure: How BPO companies coped
The BPO industry in Gurgaon and Noida managed to run operations, even as power grid failed, using back-up generator sets
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After power outage, 200 workers rescued from mines
200 workers stranded inside three coal mines in West Bengal have been rescued, after a blackout affecting half the country cut off electricity to elevators in their underground pits.
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300 trains affected by today's power crisis
300 trains in North India have been affected because of the huge power outage in North and Eastern India. Today's crisis comes after seven states and Delhi were without power for many hours yesterday after the Northern supply grid collapsed. Today, the same grid is down again; so is the Eastern grid.
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Nearly All Of Bangladesh Without Electricity After Grid Failure
At least 130 million people in Bangladesh were without power on Tuesday afternoon after a grid failure caused widespread blackouts, the government's power utility company said.
-
Sabotage Suspected In Mumbai Power Outage: Maharashtra Energy Minister
Maharashtra Energy Minister Nitin Raut today said a possibility of sabotage cannot be ruled out in the massive power outage in Mumbai and neighbouring areas two days ago.
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Overdrawal by northern states caused power grid failure: Report
Over drawing of electricity by northern states could be one of the reasons for the massive power failure last month that hit half of the country's population, according to the initial findings of a high-level panel appointed by the government to probe the grid collapse.
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Power Ministry moots independent audits of transmission grids
The Power Ministry today proposed to carry out independent audit of transmission grids within three months, a move that comes amid massive failures of grids last week that affected half of the country's population.
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Power grid failure: Indian businesses weather blackouts, but at a cost
Work making potato chip display racks at Jayraj Kumar's factory barely paused when much of India's power grid collapsed.
-
India's blackouts shine light on broken power sector
As India's power minister stood up to address parliament one day last May, the chamber was plunged into darkness and a roar of laughter went up.
-
Two blackouts, but little to prevent a repeat of power grid failure, say experts
India, recovering from its worst-ever power outage, has been smarting over the promotion of Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde to the Home Ministry. But for those outraged by the timing or the merit of that transfer, here's a bigger point of concern. A senior official at the Power Ministry told NDTV a repeat cannot be ruled out, partly because th...
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Power outage: Why Uttar Pradesh is considered a culprit
The power deficit was worsened by a weak monsoon that lowered hydroelectric generation and kept temperatures higher, further increasing electricity usage as people seek to cool off.
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Power grid failure: How BPO companies coped
The BPO industry in Gurgaon and Noida managed to run operations, even as power grid failed, using back-up generator sets
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After power outage, 200 workers rescued from mines
200 workers stranded inside three coal mines in West Bengal have been rescued, after a blackout affecting half the country cut off electricity to elevators in their underground pits.
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300 trains affected by today's power crisis
300 trains in North India have been affected because of the huge power outage in North and Eastern India. Today's crisis comes after seven states and Delhi were without power for many hours yesterday after the Northern supply grid collapsed. Today, the same grid is down again; so is the Eastern grid.
