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YSRCP to organise ‘Porubata’ against hike in electricity charges on December 27

VIJAYAWADA: The YSRCP has announced State-wide protests on December 27 against the steep hike in electricity charges, which imposed an additional burden of Rs 15,485 crore on the people of Andhra Pradesh. YSRCP senior leaders, including former ministers Merugu Nagarjuna, Vellampalli Srinivasa Rao and Jogi Ramesh, released the poster of Porubata programme at the party central office on Sunday. Reiterating …

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6 days, 10 hours ago

One nation, one election: Opposition says bills undermine state autonomy, shift power to Election Commission

Live Mint

Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal tabled on Tuesday the 'One Nation, One Election' Bills, paving the way for simultaneous elections, in the Lok Sabha today, December 17. The two bills approved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet on Thursday include The Constitution Bill, 2024 and the The Union Territories Laws Bill, 2024. Here is what the opposition leaders …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Kerala power tariff hike: Government giving ‘electric shock’ to people, says Opposition Leader

The Hindu

Kerala’s Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan has said that the State government has “given a shock” to the people through the recent power tariff hike. Addressing a press conference here on Saturday, he accused the government of foisting the burden caused by “the corruption and apathy” of the Kerala State Electricity Board on the people. The UDF and the Congress …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Maharashtra new Cabinet: How power share formula take shape with Devendra Fadnavis as CM

India TV News

In the latest development in the Maharashtra government, a possible formula has been decided by Mahayuti. Ajit Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party will keep the Deputy CM, Deputy Speaker, while Shiv Sena will also have Eknath Shinde as Deputy CM, Urban Development, Revenue, besides the Chairman of the Legislative Council. While the BJP will have the lion's share of 21 seats, …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

How will bribery charges impact Adani?

The Hindu

The story so far: Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice charged two officials of a renewable energy company listed in the U.S. in connection with a bribery scheme allegedly perpetrated by Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group, and his associates including his nephew Sagar Adani. Shares of various Adani Group companies dropped sharply; they have recovered most of …

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4 weeks ago

State Grid shines in Wuzhen: Green power lights up WIC Wuzhen Summit

China Daily

Photo shows the booth of the State Grid Corporation of China at the 2024 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit. From four aspects: new energy, new digital intelligence, new services and standing at the forefront, through forms such as video broadcasting, physical models and AI interaction, it comprehensively displayed the company's innovative achievements in promoting the high-quality development of the energy …

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1 month ago

Elections in 2 Indian states are seen as a test of Prime Minister Modi’s popularity

Associated Press

NEW DELHI — Millions of people are voting in state elections in Maharashtra, India’s western industrial hub, and the mineral-rich eastern province of Jharkhand on Wednesday, in a test of the popularity of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party and its regional partners. After suffering a setback in national elections, the BJP regained momentum in October as it won …

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Zero tolerance for instigation under banner of 'democracy'

China Daily

Photo taken on Aug 5, 2019 shows China's national flag and the flag of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on the Golden Bauhinia Square in Hong Kong, China. The High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region delivered the sentence after a hearing at the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts on Tuesday. In January 2021, Hong Kong police arrested …

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Zero tolerance for instigation under banner of 'democracy'

China Daily

Photo taken on Aug 5, 2019 shows China's national flag and the flag of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on the Golden Bauhinia Square in Hong Kong, China. The High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region delivered the sentence after a hearing at the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts on Tuesday. In January 2021, Hong Kong police arrested …

Law China National Security Court National Hong Kong State

Zero tolerance for instigation under banner of 'democracy'

China Daily

A court in Hong Kong has sentenced 45 anti-China instigators to imprisonment for "conspiracy to subvert the state power". The High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region delivered the sentence after a hearing at the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts on Tuesday. In January 2021, Hong Kong police arrested more than 50 people under the national security law in …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Binjiang substation to address increasing power demand in Anhui

China Daily

The State Grid's 35-kilovolt Binjiang substation project is set to start delivering electricity by the end of this month to address the increasing power demand from growing technological and high-tech manufacturing industries in Anhui province, said project undertaker State Grid Ma'anshan Power Supply Co. "After the 35 kV Binjiang substation is put into operation, it will significantly improve the power …

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Supreme Court to Decide on Ambit of Article 39(b) and Redistribution of Private Property

Firstpost

The Supreme Court of India is scheduled to pronounce its verdict today on a case related to the ambit of Article 39(b) of the Constitution. It pertains to private properties and the State’s power on its takeover and redistribution to subserve ‘common good’. The court will also deal with the legal sanctity of Article 31C of the Constitution in the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kamala Harris could make history, but she wouldn't be the first woman to lead a country

ABC

The United States is approaching a milestone moment, inching towards a major political crossroads. From Sirimavo Bandaranaike, who was the first woman elected as a head of state anywhere in the world when she became prime minister of what is now Sri Lanka in 1960, to Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum, who took office as president on October 1 this year after …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Himachal Proposes Green Hydrogen Conversion of Kalka-Shimla Rail Line

India Today

Himachal Pradesh urges the Railway Ministry to convert the Kalka-Shimla rail line to green hydrogen. The state aims to become a green energy state by 2026 and has undertaken several initiatives to achieve this goal, including transitioning its own fleet of vehicles to electric and investing in solar power generation.

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bhatti reviews Telangana's power preparedness amidst incessant rains

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka held a crucial review meeting with officials from the Northern Power Distribution Company Limited of Telangana to assess the state's power situation amidst ongoing heavy rains. Bhatti Vikramarka urged electricity officials to remain on high alert, given that the power sector often suffers the most during natural calamities. The Deputy CM stressed the need …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

State Grid in Hangzhou delivers cool 'gift' through innovation

China Daily

In the sweltering depths of summer in Fenkou, in Chun'an county, Zhejiang province, while most people were still asleep, some power workers from State Grid Co had arrived in rugged terrain near Jiawu village by 5:30 am on Aug 5. Staff members of Team One at the Live Working Project Department of State Grid Hangzhou Power Supply Co were planning …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Catalyst for change: On the Hema Committee report and Malayalam film industry

The Hindu

At different points of time, come events that have the potential to shape the future. The Justice K. Hema Committee report that studied the issues faced by women in cinema, could well be one such catalyst. It was released last week, several paragraphs redacted, and contains unsurprising and yet disturbing revelations about the state of affairs in the film industry …

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4 months ago

South Carolina considers its energy future through state Senate committee

Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Senate on Thursday started its homework assignment of coming up with a comprehensive bill to guide energy policy in a rapidly growing state and amid a quickly changing power- generation world. State-owned Santee Cooper and private South Carolina Electric & Gas used those rules passed 15 years ago to put ratepayers on the hook …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Congress capable of winning on its own in Haryana, no talks with any party for alliance: Bhupinder Hooda

New Indian Express

Hooda, 76, also said the Agnipath military recruitment scheme as well as the legal guarantee for minimum support price for crops are big issues in Haryana. "In the Raipur Congress plenary session, we had declared that the legal guarantee for MSP would be given," Hooda said. Talking about the guarantees, given by the Haryana Congress, Hooda said if the party …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh mini steel plants shut down in protest against power tariff hike

Hindustan Times

Around 200 mini steel plants in Chhattisgarh have shut down indefinitely on Tuesday in protest against the power tariff hike in the state. The mini steel plant owners said that the hike has made it infeasible for them to run their units The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission had recently hiked the power tariff by 8.3%, effective from June 1. …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Lessons from the TikTok ban threat in the US

Hindustan Times

The recent example of the threat to ban TikTok in the United States has sparked a significant debate about the shifting balance of power between nation-states and multinational corporations. In 2020, the Trump administration cited national security concerns as the primary reason for seeking to ban the app, arguing that the company could be compelled to share user data with …

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5 months, 1 week ago

The four 'safe' blue states transformed into purple battlegrounds as ailing Biden clings to power and Trump closes in

Daily Mail

Four previously 'safe' blue states - Minnesota, New Mexico, Virginia and New Hampshire - could be transformed into battlegrounds amid Biden's ailing campaign, experts believe. Four 'safe' blue states could be transformed into battlegrounds amid Biden's ailing campaign, experts believe Another shows Trump edging ahead in New Hampshire, which has been a Dem stronghold since 2000. Minnesota, New Mexico, Virginia …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Heavy rain disrupts traffic on 76 roads in Himachal

Hindustan Times

Heavy rain caused widespread disruption in vehicular movement as 76 roads were closed due to landslides and flooding across the state. According to the India Meteorological Deparentert’s Shimla centre, the state received heavy rain in the last 24 hours, with Malron receiving the highest amount of 70 mm, followed by Shimla with 43.8 mm, Salapad with 39.8 mm and Kasauli …

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6 months ago

800 MW power unit to be set up in Khedar: CM Saini

Hindustan Times

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday announced to set up an additional 800 MW ultra super critical thermal power unit at the Rajiv Gandhi thermal power plant in Khedar of Hisar district. Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini This unit will cost ₹7,250 crore and the initiative will help Haryana to achieve self-reliance in power generation in the …

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YSRCP to organise ‘Porubata’ against hike in electricity charges on December 27

One nation, one election: Opposition says bills undermine state autonomy, shift power to Election Commission

Kerala power tariff hike: Government giving ‘electric shock’ to people, says Opposition Leader

Maharashtra new Cabinet: How power share formula take shape with Devendra Fadnavis as CM

How will bribery charges impact Adani?

State Grid shines in Wuzhen: Green power lights up WIC Wuzhen Summit

Elections in 2 Indian states are seen as a test of Prime Minister Modi’s popularity

Zero tolerance for instigation under banner of 'democracy'

Zero tolerance for instigation under banner of 'democracy'

Zero tolerance for instigation under banner of 'democracy'

Binjiang substation to address increasing power demand in Anhui

Supreme Court to Decide on Ambit of Article 39(b) and Redistribution of Private Property

Kamala Harris could make history, but she wouldn't be the first woman to lead a country

Himachal Proposes Green Hydrogen Conversion of Kalka-Shimla Rail Line

Bhatti reviews Telangana's power preparedness amidst incessant rains

State Grid in Hangzhou delivers cool 'gift' through innovation

Catalyst for change: On the Hema Committee report and Malayalam film industry

South Carolina considers its energy future through state Senate committee

Congress capable of winning on its own in Haryana, no talks with any party for alliance: Bhupinder Hooda

Chhattisgarh mini steel plants shut down in protest against power tariff hike

Lessons from the TikTok ban threat in the US

The four 'safe' blue states transformed into purple battlegrounds as ailing Biden clings to power and Trump closes in

Heavy rain disrupts traffic on 76 roads in Himachal

800 MW power unit to be set up in Khedar: CM Saini