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Maratha Quota Row: Public Transport Buses Resume At CSMT After 4 Days Of Halt
The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking on Tuesday resumed bus operations from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), four days after it suspended the services due to the Maratha quota agitation, an official said.
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Rights Body Issues Notice To Karnataka Government In Bengaluru Electrocution Case
It has sought a detailed report on the matter within six weeks.
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Renewable Energy Sources Can Meet 90% Global Supply By 2050: RK Singh
Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister RK Singh today said renewable energy sources can supply 65 per cent of the world's total electricity by 2030 and as much as 90 per cent by 2050.
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Electric Double-Decker Bus With App-Based Booking to Join BEST Fleet in Mumbai
Two new electric buses will join the fleet of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) on Thursday, officials said. This will include a single-decker electric bus for app-based premium bus service and a double-decker air-conditioned bus. According to BEST officials, the manufacturer of the buses will first unveil them at a function nea...
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This Part Of Mumbai Is A Big Priority For Me - by Aaditya Thackeray
"Pudhe Chala"has been the mantra of Mumbai, and our local BEST bus service truly establishes a Mumbai on the move.
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How A Bengaluru-Based Resident Beat Hefty Electricity Bills While Following His Passion
A solar energy initiative by a Bengaluru resident offering a cleaner and a greener option for the environment
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8-Hour Blackouts Hit India, Point To "Looming Power Crisis"
An already sweltering summer and acute coal shortages are triggering blackouts across parts of India, raising fears of a new power crisis that could roil Asia's third-biggest economy.
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Huge Jump In Power Demand In India Amid Early Summer: What Data Shows
Peak power demand met or the highest supply in a day rose by 12 per cent to 198.47 GW on April 1 compared to the year-ago same day, showing impact of early onset of summer and improvement in commercial and industrial consumption.
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Amid Coal Crisis, No Outage Due To Power Shortage In Delhi: Power Ministry
The Power Ministry today said that there was no outage on account of power shortage in Delhi.
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Amid Coal Shortage, States Told To Utilise Unallocated Power From Central Plants
The Power Ministry today asked states to utilise unallocated power of the central generating stations (CGS) to meet the requirements of their own consumers amid the ongoing coal shortage crisis in the country.
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Centre Tells Power Firms NTPC, Others To Supply As Much Electricity As Available To Delhi
The Ministry of Power today said that it has issued directions to state-run power giant NTPC and DVC (Damodar Valley Corporation) to supply as much power as available to Delhi discoms under their respective power purchase agreements.
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Ensuring Uninterrupted 8-Hour Electricity Supply To Farmers: Punjab Power Department
On the directions of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited is ensuring uninterrupted eight-hour electricity supply to farmers daily for paddy sowing even amidst unprecedented demand hike across domestic sector.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu Pitches For 300 Units Of Free Electricity Supply In Punjab
Amid a power crisis in Punjab, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday pitched for providing up to 300 units of free electricity and round-the-clock power supply to consumers in the state.
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After Bank Issue, Mumbai Bus Operator Pays Salary In Coins, Staff Protest
A banking issue with the civic-run Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking has left around 40,000 of its employees getting a sizable portion of their salaries in the form of coins over the past few months.
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Electricity Supply Hit After Fire Breaks Out At Latur Power Sub-Station
A major fire erupted at Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd's (MSEDCL) 33 KV substation at a village in Latur district on Thursday morning, which affected the power supply in the region, officials said.
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Maratha Quota Row: Public Transport Buses Resume At CSMT After 4 Days Of Halt
The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking on Tuesday resumed bus operations from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), four days after it suspended the services due to the Maratha quota agitation, an official said.
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Rights Body Issues Notice To Karnataka Government In Bengaluru Electrocution Case
It has sought a detailed report on the matter within six weeks.
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Renewable Energy Sources Can Meet 90% Global Supply By 2050: RK Singh
Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister RK Singh today said renewable energy sources can supply 65 per cent of the world's total electricity by 2030 and as much as 90 per cent by 2050.
-
Electric Double-Decker Bus With App-Based Booking to Join BEST Fleet in Mumbai
Two new electric buses will join the fleet of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) on Thursday, officials said. This will include a single-decker electric bus for app-based premium bus service and a double-decker air-conditioned bus. According to BEST officials, the manufacturer of the buses will first unveil them at a function nea...
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This Part Of Mumbai Is A Big Priority For Me - by Aaditya Thackeray
"Pudhe Chala"has been the mantra of Mumbai, and our local BEST bus service truly establishes a Mumbai on the move.
-
How A Bengaluru-Based Resident Beat Hefty Electricity Bills While Following His Passion
A solar energy initiative by a Bengaluru resident offering a cleaner and a greener option for the environment
-
8-Hour Blackouts Hit India, Point To "Looming Power Crisis"
An already sweltering summer and acute coal shortages are triggering blackouts across parts of India, raising fears of a new power crisis that could roil Asia's third-biggest economy.
-
Huge Jump In Power Demand In India Amid Early Summer: What Data Shows
Peak power demand met or the highest supply in a day rose by 12 per cent to 198.47 GW on April 1 compared to the year-ago same day, showing impact of early onset of summer and improvement in commercial and industrial consumption.
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Amid Coal Crisis, No Outage Due To Power Shortage In Delhi: Power Ministry
The Power Ministry today said that there was no outage on account of power shortage in Delhi.
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Amid Coal Shortage, States Told To Utilise Unallocated Power From Central Plants
The Power Ministry today asked states to utilise unallocated power of the central generating stations (CGS) to meet the requirements of their own consumers amid the ongoing coal shortage crisis in the country.
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Centre Tells Power Firms NTPC, Others To Supply As Much Electricity As Available To Delhi
The Ministry of Power today said that it has issued directions to state-run power giant NTPC and DVC (Damodar Valley Corporation) to supply as much power as available to Delhi discoms under their respective power purchase agreements.
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Ensuring Uninterrupted 8-Hour Electricity Supply To Farmers: Punjab Power Department
On the directions of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited is ensuring uninterrupted eight-hour electricity supply to farmers daily for paddy sowing even amidst unprecedented demand hike across domestic sector.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu Pitches For 300 Units Of Free Electricity Supply In Punjab
Amid a power crisis in Punjab, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday pitched for providing up to 300 units of free electricity and round-the-clock power supply to consumers in the state.
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After Bank Issue, Mumbai Bus Operator Pays Salary In Coins, Staff Protest
A banking issue with the civic-run Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking has left around 40,000 of its employees getting a sizable portion of their salaries in the form of coins over the past few months.
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Electricity Supply Hit After Fire Breaks Out At Latur Power Sub-Station
A major fire erupted at Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd's (MSEDCL) 33 KV substation at a village in Latur district on Thursday morning, which affected the power supply in the region, officials said.
