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AFSPA Extended In Three Assam Districts For 6 More Months
The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act or AFSPA was extended in three districts of Assam for six more months from October 1, according to a notification issued on Saturday.
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Probe Agency's Big Charge Against Karti Chidambaram In Chinese Visa 'Scam'
The ED alleged that Congress MP Karti Chidambaram took a Rs 50 lakh bribe through a close aide to get sanction of the Union home ministry for reuse of visas for Chinese personnel by a company that was establishing a power plant in Punjab.
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Controversial Law AFSPA Extended In Parts Of Arunachal, Nagaland
The Union home ministry on Friday extended for six months the "disturbed area" status in parts of Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958.
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Government Accepts Expert Panel Report on Smart Electricity Transmission System in India
The power ministry on Tuesday said that the government has accepted a report of a task force or expert panel, which paves the way for modern and smart electricity transmission system in India.
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"500% Improvement In Passport Services" Under Modi Government, Parliament Informed
Passport services in the country have improved by "500 per cent" ever since the Narendra Modi government came to power in 2014, Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said today.
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Telangana Slams Centre Over Order To Pay 6,756 Crores Power Dues To Andhra
The Union Power Ministry has directed the Telangana government to pay power dues, including late payment surcharge, to the tune of Rs 6,756 crore to Andhra Pradesh within a month.
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Hindus A Minority In 10 States? Supreme Court To Hear Case Today
The Centre informed the Supreme Court on Monday that the power to notify minorities is vested with the Union government and any decision in this regard will be taken after discussion with states and other stakeholders.
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Centre Vs Delhi Electricity Body On Power Allocation To States
The Power Ministry on Saturday clarified that allocation of power from central generating plants is done by the Union government to states on their request and the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has no jurisdiction over those.
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Electric Vehicle Owners Can Now Use Existing Connections At Home, Office For Charging
The Union Ministry of Power promulgated the revised consolidated Guidelines & Standards for Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles (EV) on January 14, 2022.
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Nagaland Chief Minister's Party Urges Centre To Revoke Controversial Law AFSPA
In a major development, Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio's party - Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) has demanded to nullify and revoke Union Home Ministry's (MHA) notification extending the Armed Forces (Special Power) Act, 1958 (AF
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Centre Approves 23 New Inter-State Power Projects Worth Rs 15,893 Crore
Union Power Minister RK Singh has approved 23 new inter-state transmission system projects worth Rs 15,893 crore.
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Power Ministry Gives Rs 22.5 Crore Aid For Disaster-Hit People Of Uttarakhand
Union Power Minister RK Singh on Tuesday handed over a cheque of Rs 22.5 crore to Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Dhan Singh Rawat as financial assistance for disaster-hit people in the state.
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Ex-Union Minister Blames Maharashtra Government's "Negligence" For Coal Crisis
Former Union minister Hansraj Ahir has alleged that "negligence" by the Maharashtra energy ministry was responsible for the shortage of coal at power plants.
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Amit Shah Meets Ministers Amid Coal Shortage, Power Blackouts Concern
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday met his cabinet colleagues in charge of the coal and power ministries amid concerns of an electricity shortage in many parts of the country because of inadequate supplies of coal.
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Power Minister Holds Meeting As Delhi, Other States Flag Coal Shortage
Amid the possibility of a power blackout in the national capital, the officials of Delhi's Power Ministry, BSES and Tata power reached the residence of Union Power Minister RK Singh on Sunday for a meeting over coal shortage at power plants.
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AFSPA Extended In Three Assam Districts For 6 More Months
The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act or AFSPA was extended in three districts of Assam for six more months from October 1, according to a notification issued on Saturday.
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Probe Agency's Big Charge Against Karti Chidambaram In Chinese Visa 'Scam'
The ED alleged that Congress MP Karti Chidambaram took a Rs 50 lakh bribe through a close aide to get sanction of the Union home ministry for reuse of visas for Chinese personnel by a company that was establishing a power plant in Punjab.
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Controversial Law AFSPA Extended In Parts Of Arunachal, Nagaland
The Union home ministry on Friday extended for six months the "disturbed area" status in parts of Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958.
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Government Accepts Expert Panel Report on Smart Electricity Transmission System in India
The power ministry on Tuesday said that the government has accepted a report of a task force or expert panel, which paves the way for modern and smart electricity transmission system in India.
-
"500% Improvement In Passport Services" Under Modi Government, Parliament Informed
Passport services in the country have improved by "500 per cent" ever since the Narendra Modi government came to power in 2014, Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said today.
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Telangana Slams Centre Over Order To Pay 6,756 Crores Power Dues To Andhra
The Union Power Ministry has directed the Telangana government to pay power dues, including late payment surcharge, to the tune of Rs 6,756 crore to Andhra Pradesh within a month.
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Hindus A Minority In 10 States? Supreme Court To Hear Case Today
The Centre informed the Supreme Court on Monday that the power to notify minorities is vested with the Union government and any decision in this regard will be taken after discussion with states and other stakeholders.
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Centre Vs Delhi Electricity Body On Power Allocation To States
The Power Ministry on Saturday clarified that allocation of power from central generating plants is done by the Union government to states on their request and the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has no jurisdiction over those.
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Electric Vehicle Owners Can Now Use Existing Connections At Home, Office For Charging
The Union Ministry of Power promulgated the revised consolidated Guidelines & Standards for Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles (EV) on January 14, 2022.
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Nagaland Chief Minister's Party Urges Centre To Revoke Controversial Law AFSPA
In a major development, Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio's party - Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) has demanded to nullify and revoke Union Home Ministry's (MHA) notification extending the Armed Forces (Special Power) Act, 1958 (AF
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Centre Approves 23 New Inter-State Power Projects Worth Rs 15,893 Crore
Union Power Minister RK Singh has approved 23 new inter-state transmission system projects worth Rs 15,893 crore.
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Power Ministry Gives Rs 22.5 Crore Aid For Disaster-Hit People Of Uttarakhand
Union Power Minister RK Singh on Tuesday handed over a cheque of Rs 22.5 crore to Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Dhan Singh Rawat as financial assistance for disaster-hit people in the state.
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Ex-Union Minister Blames Maharashtra Government's "Negligence" For Coal Crisis
Former Union minister Hansraj Ahir has alleged that "negligence" by the Maharashtra energy ministry was responsible for the shortage of coal at power plants.
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Amit Shah Meets Ministers Amid Coal Shortage, Power Blackouts Concern
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday met his cabinet colleagues in charge of the coal and power ministries amid concerns of an electricity shortage in many parts of the country because of inadequate supplies of coal.
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Power Minister Holds Meeting As Delhi, Other States Flag Coal Shortage
Amid the possibility of a power blackout in the national capital, the officials of Delhi's Power Ministry, BSES and Tata power reached the residence of Union Power Minister RK Singh on Sunday for a meeting over coal shortage at power plants.
