It is now official! The directorate of economics and statistics has revealed that the industrial growth in the state is on the negative side even as the industry blames it on erratic power supply.

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Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit was heckled at a function here on Friday and shown black flags by a crowd, angry over inflated electricity bills.

"There were anti-government slogans and black fla

Affordable access to energy is one of the main challenges which the world faces today, and India will ensure electricity to households in the next five years, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Tuesda

The critical power situation in Tamil Nadu figured high on the agenda in the Cabinet meeting presided over by chief minister Ms J. Jayalalithaa at the secretariat here on Wednesday.

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The state will add 3,000 MW of power through conventional sources in the next six months, and this will ease TN’s power shortage, said Mr K. Venugopal, member, Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commis

Clearly unnerved by the Trinamul Congress’ departure from UPA-2, the Manmohan Singh government on Monday continued with its reform agenda, with the Union Cabinet approving restructuring of the Rs 2 la

The state government has worked out a permanent mechanism to save energy through conservation measures. All key government departments like energy, municipal administration and urban development, agri

Government is set to offer a bailout to its cash-strapped power distributors that would help restructure more than $35 billion in debt but do little to reform a sector whose dysfunction has exacerbate

In the wake of wind season drawing to close and delay in commissioning of the key thermal power projects and the power situation consequently getting worse, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corp

Whopping electricity bills are punching a hole in the pocket of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. The civic body is paying nearly Rs 100 crore per year for electric streetlights in the city