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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Puducherry bandh: Schools, buses, hospitals to function as usual

PUDUCHERRY: Collector A Kulothungan assured the public that all essential services would remain uninterrupted during the "dawn-to-dusk" bandh called for by the INDIA bloc parties on Wednesday. Ahead of the bandh, the INDIA bloc parties conducted a campaign seeking public support for the protest. Led by prominent leaders such as PCC president and MP V Vaithilingam, opposition leader R Siva, …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

PMK stages protest demanding rollback of power tariff hike

The Hindu

Pattali Makkal Katchi president Anbumani Ramadoss on Friday led a protest by party cadre near the Rajarathinam Stadium in the city, demanding a rollback of the recent power tariff hike. Mr. Anbumani said that the people of the State were put to hardship by the DMK government, which had hiked the power tariff by 33.7% cumulatively over the past 23 …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Panneerselvam urges T.N. government to exert pressure on Centre to rollback changes to Electricity Rules

The Hindu

The AIADMK’s former coordinator and former Chief Minister, O. Panneerselvam, on Monday, June 26, 2023, asked the Tamil Nadu government to exert pressure on the Central government for a rollback on changes to the Electricity Rules, 2020. Pointing out that in respect of day time, the proposed tariff, under the Time of Day system, would be 10-20% less than the …

Panneerselvam

1 year, 11 months ago

Revanth demands rollback of ASD on power

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: Critical of the power companies collecting additional security deposit from their consumers, TPCC chief A. Revanth Reddy demanded the State government to immediately withdraw the proposal as it would add to theburdens of the common man. In an open letter to Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, Reddy felt that people would teach him a lesson in the elections, if …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Federal court strikes down major Trump climate rollback

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — In a last-minute slap at President Donald Trump, a federal appeals court struck down one of his administration’s most momentous climate rollbacks on Tuesday, saying officials acted illegally in issuing a new rule that eased federal regulation of air pollution from power plants. The Trump administration rule was based on a “mistaken reading of the Clean Air Act,” …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Trump administration finalizes coal plant pollution rollback

Associated Press

— The Trump administration on Monday finalized its weakening of an Obama-era rule aimed at reducing polluted wastewater from coal-burning power plants that has contaminated streams, lakes and underground aquifers The change will allow utilities to use cheaper technologies and take longer to comply with pollution reduction guidelines that are less stringent than what the agency originally adopted in 2015. …

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5 years, 1 month ago

160 ABVP members protesting against JNU hostel fee hike detained, released later

India Today

One-hundred-and-sixty members of the RSS-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad were detained and taken to the Parliament Street Police Station after they tried to march towards Shastri Bhawan, that houses the HRD Ministry, in protest against hostel fee hike in Jawaharlal Nehru University, police said. The students' organisation began their protest march from Mandi House demanding scrapping of the high-power committee …

Students Protest Hostel Hike Fee Abvp Jnu

5 years, 1 month ago

ABVP members protesting JNU hostel fee hike stopped by police

India Today

Members of the RSS-affiliated Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad who were protesting against JNU hostel fee hike were stopped by the police at Parliament Street on Thursday. The ABVP is demanding the scrapping of the high-power committee set up by the HRD Ministry following the agitation by JNU students against hostel fee hike. "Besides, the rollback of hostel fee hike, we …

Jnu Hostel Fee Hike

5 years, 4 months ago

California sues to stop Trump rollback of Obama-era restrictions on coal-burning power plants

LA Times

California and other states are suing to stop Trump administration policies that would help protect coal-fired power plants, like this one in Maryland. California and a coalition of 21 other states on Tuesday sued to block the Trump administration’s attempt to gut restrictions on coal-burning power plants, limits that were central to President Obama’s climate change policy. Gen. Xavier Becerra …

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5 years, 6 months ago

Trump’s rollback of GHG curbs won’t stop shift away from coal

Al Jazeera

Trump’s efforts to stop ‘war on coal’ won’t stop the transition to cheaper electricity generated by wind, sun and gas. President Donald Trump is scaling back sweeping Obama-era curbs on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants burning coal, his biggest step yet to fulfill his campaign promise to stop a “war” on the fossil fuel. The EPA’s final “Affordable Clean …

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5 years, 6 months ago

Delhi BJP claims AAP govt connived with discoms to levy additional charges on electricity, demands rollback of tariffs

Firstpost

The Delhi BJP demanded that the AAP government roll back surcharge on electricity in the city, accusing the Kejriwal government of conniving with discoms. New Delhi: The Delhi BJP Wednesday demanded that the AAP government roll back fixed charges, power purchase cost adjustment charges, surcharge and pension trust surcharge. He criticised Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Power Minister Satyender Jain …

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