April 03, New Delhi — Both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha have passed the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, in an effort to simplify governance and make it more citizen-friendly.The Bill reflects the government's commitment to trust-based regulation, reducing the compliance...
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New Delhi, April 1 Integrated power firm Tata Power announced on Wednesday that the company has resumed operations at the Mundra plant, with an installed capacity of 4,150 MW, after a gap of almost nine months.The company had suspended operations at all units of the Mundra plant on July 2...
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New Delhi, March 27 The government has proposed to scrap jail terms for non-compliance with orders or directions issued under the Electricity Act, but has increased the penalty to a maximum of Rs 10 lakh under the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, which was tabled in the Lok...
New Delhi, March 25 The Ministry of Power is believed to have directed imported coal-based thermal plants to operate at full capacity for three months from April 1, in order to avoid any electricity shortage amid the estimated peak demand of 270GW during this summer.Sources said that in...
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New Delhi, March 24 The Communist Party of India (Marxist) held a 'Jan Akrosh Rally' at Ramlila Maidan here on Tuesday to protest against the India-US trade deal and various government policies.Hundreds of people were present, with participants holding placards against rising prices of...
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New Delhi, March 24 A 'Jan Akrosh Rally', organized by the Communist Party of India (Marxist), began on Tuesday at the Ramlila Maidan here to protest against the India-US trade deal and various government policies.Hundreds of people were present, with participants holding placards against...
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New Delhi, March 22 The Communist Party of India (Marxist) will hold a 'Jan Akrosh Rally' at Ramlila Maidan here on March 24, following the conclusion of an extensive outreach campaign across north India, party general secretary M A Baby announced on Sunday.The rally marks the culmination of...
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The government has extended the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) framework to include solar ingots and wafers, aiming to strengthen domestic solar manufacturing. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has introduced ALMM List-III for ingots and wafers, which will take effect...
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New Delhi, March 18 The government has included ingots and wafers in the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) to strengthen the local solar manufacturing ecosystem and its usage in the domestic market.Until now, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)'s ALMM included...
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Chennai, March 5 – In a major step towards strengthening the integration of renewable energy and peak power management, the Tamil Nadu government has initiated the process to develop the 1,000 MW Vellimalai Pumped Storage Hydro-Electric Project in the Kanniyakumari district.The state-run Tamil...