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Overnight Storm Disrupts Power Supply Across Delhi
Power supply was disrupted in many parts of the national capital due to damage caused to electrical installations by the overnight heavy rains and thunderstorm, discoms said on Sunday.
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Chennai, Other Parts Of Tamil Nadu Face Power Cuts Today: Check List Of Affected Areas And Timings
Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) has announced an electricity supply disruption in several areas on May 22, Thursday.
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Adani Power Wins Contract To Supply 1,500 MW Electricity To UP
The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved the signing of a power purchase agreement (PPA) between the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) and Adani Power Limited (APL) for the supply of 1,600 MW of power over a period of 25 years.
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Luxembourg-Based Indian Businessman Says He Left India Because Of "Morally Bankrupt" People
Despite residing in a luxurious gated community in Noida, he cited issues like pollution, corruption, and unreliable water and electricity supply as reasons for his departure.
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Power Back In Spain, Portugal After Crippling Blackout
Spain and Portugal recovered their electricity supply and a semblance of normalcy on Tuesday after a crippling blackout of unknown causes that disrupted daily life for millions.
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Mumbai Woman Alleges Sex Harassment On Bus. How Suspect Was Tracked Down
A 31-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly harassing a woman inside a bus operated by the civic-run Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking, police said on Thursday.
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Delhi's Power Demand Surges Amid Heat Wave, Likely To Peak At 9,000 MegaWatt
Delhi is likely to witness another record-breaking power milestone, with the peak power demand expected to touch 9,000 MW for the first time this summer.
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Indians Can Save Rs 2.2 Lakh Crore With Energy-Efficient ACs: Study
A new study showed that India can avoid severe power shortages, save consumers up to Rs 2.2 lakh crore by doubling the energy efficiency of room air conditioners over next decade.
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's Car Hit By Bus In Mumbai, No One Hurt
A video showing the high-end car, with the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking's ubiquitous red bus behind it, went viral on social media.
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Israel Cuts Gaza Electricity Ahead Of New Talks, Hamas Flags "Blackmail"
Israel ordered an immediate halt to Gaza's electricity supply Sunday in an effort to pressure Hamas into releasing hostages, even as it prepared for fresh talks on the future of its truce with the Palestinian militants.
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Israel Minister Says Cutting Off Gaza Electricity
Israel's Energy Minister Eli Cohen on Sunday said he had given instructions to stop supplying electricity to Gaza, a week after Israel blocked all aid into the war-ravaged Palestinian territory.
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13 Dead, Power Supply Cut Off As Violent Storm Hits Argentina's Port City
The deluge left hospital rooms underwater, turned neighborhoods into islands and cut electricity to swaths of the city.
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Fired And Rehired: The Dizzying Confusion Of Trump's Government Overhaul
Federal workers responsible for America's nuclear weapons, scientists trying to fight a worsening outbreak of bird flu, and officials responsible for supplying electricity are among those who have been accidentally fired
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Rs 400 Crore Infrastructure To Ensure 24/7 Electricity At Maha Kumbh
With the Maha Kumbh festival less than two weeks away, electricity infrastructure worth Rs 400 crore has been put in place to ensure 24-hour power supply for over 40 crore devotees.
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Japan’s New Energy Policy: Nuclear Power and Renewables Key to Future Growth
Japan is advancing a new energy policy that maximises nuclear power and expands renewable energy to meet rising electricity demand and ambitious decarbonisation targets. The plan envisions nuclear energy accounting for 20% of the supply by 2040 while renewable sources could supply up to 50%. This strategy also includes reducing reliance on coal and...
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Overnight Storm Disrupts Power Supply Across Delhi
Power supply was disrupted in many parts of the national capital due to damage caused to electrical installations by the overnight heavy rains and thunderstorm, discoms said on Sunday.
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Chennai, Other Parts Of Tamil Nadu Face Power Cuts Today: Check List Of Affected Areas And Timings
Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) has announced an electricity supply disruption in several areas on May 22, Thursday.
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Adani Power Wins Contract To Supply 1,500 MW Electricity To UP
The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved the signing of a power purchase agreement (PPA) between the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) and Adani Power Limited (APL) for the supply of 1,600 MW of power over a period of 25 years.
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Luxembourg-Based Indian Businessman Says He Left India Because Of "Morally Bankrupt" People
Despite residing in a luxurious gated community in Noida, he cited issues like pollution, corruption, and unreliable water and electricity supply as reasons for his departure.
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Power Back In Spain, Portugal After Crippling Blackout
Spain and Portugal recovered their electricity supply and a semblance of normalcy on Tuesday after a crippling blackout of unknown causes that disrupted daily life for millions.
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Mumbai Woman Alleges Sex Harassment On Bus. How Suspect Was Tracked Down
A 31-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly harassing a woman inside a bus operated by the civic-run Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking, police said on Thursday.
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Delhi's Power Demand Surges Amid Heat Wave, Likely To Peak At 9,000 MegaWatt
Delhi is likely to witness another record-breaking power milestone, with the peak power demand expected to touch 9,000 MW for the first time this summer.
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Indians Can Save Rs 2.2 Lakh Crore With Energy-Efficient ACs: Study
A new study showed that India can avoid severe power shortages, save consumers up to Rs 2.2 lakh crore by doubling the energy efficiency of room air conditioners over next decade.
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's Car Hit By Bus In Mumbai, No One Hurt
A video showing the high-end car, with the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking's ubiquitous red bus behind it, went viral on social media.
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Israel Cuts Gaza Electricity Ahead Of New Talks, Hamas Flags "Blackmail"
Israel ordered an immediate halt to Gaza's electricity supply Sunday in an effort to pressure Hamas into releasing hostages, even as it prepared for fresh talks on the future of its truce with the Palestinian militants.
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Israel Minister Says Cutting Off Gaza Electricity
Israel's Energy Minister Eli Cohen on Sunday said he had given instructions to stop supplying electricity to Gaza, a week after Israel blocked all aid into the war-ravaged Palestinian territory.
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13 Dead, Power Supply Cut Off As Violent Storm Hits Argentina's Port City
The deluge left hospital rooms underwater, turned neighborhoods into islands and cut electricity to swaths of the city.
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Fired And Rehired: The Dizzying Confusion Of Trump's Government Overhaul
Federal workers responsible for America's nuclear weapons, scientists trying to fight a worsening outbreak of bird flu, and officials responsible for supplying electricity are among those who have been accidentally fired
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Rs 400 Crore Infrastructure To Ensure 24/7 Electricity At Maha Kumbh
With the Maha Kumbh festival less than two weeks away, electricity infrastructure worth Rs 400 crore has been put in place to ensure 24-hour power supply for over 40 crore devotees.
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Japan’s New Energy Policy: Nuclear Power and Renewables Key to Future Growth
Japan is advancing a new energy policy that maximises nuclear power and expands renewable energy to meet rising electricity demand and ambitious decarbonisation targets. The plan envisions nuclear energy accounting for 20% of the supply by 2040 while renewable sources could supply up to 50%. This strategy also includes reducing reliance on coal and...
