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New Delhi, April 9 Power Minister Manohar Lal met with Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck on Thursday, discussing ways to strengthen bilateral energy cooperation as well as the development of hydroelectric projects in the neighboring country.The minister said he would witness the...

Minister of Power Manohar Lal met with Bhutan's Prime Minister, Tshering Tobgay, during his 4-day visit to Bhutan. During the meeting, the two leaders reaffirmed their shared commitment to advancing cooperation in clean energy and sustainable development.In another meeting, the Minister also...

New Delhi, April 9 – India and Bhutan signed the tariff protocol for the Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project on Wednesday, and the methodology for reactive energy accounting of the reactive power exchange, according to the Ministry of Power.The two agreements were signed at a meeting...

New Delhi, April 7 The Centre will soon finalize the conversion rates for registration charges, paving the way for the resumption of the process of converting properties from leasehold to freehold in the national capital, Union Minister Manohar Lal announced on Tuesday.Converting a leasehold...

New Delhi, April 7 – Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, unveiled a plan on Tuesday for the development of affordable housing – with a built-up area of up to 100 square meters – along the Delhi Metro and RRTS corridors, thereby reducing the need for the creation of...

New Delhi, April 7 – Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal announced on Tuesday the regularisation of 1,511 "unauthorised colonies" in Delhi on an "as is, where is" basis, a decision that provides relief to the 45 lakh migrant residents of these colonies, which were built in...

Bhubaneswar, April 6 – Senior Sasmit Patra, a leader of the Biju Janata Dal and Rajya Sabha MP, wrote to Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal on Monday, seeking his immediate intervention to ensure that the proposed Metro Rail project, initiated during the previous...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the importance of continuous monitoring of the West Asian situation and the need to respond in a measured way to address any potential scenario. During the second meeting of the Informal Group of Ministers in New Delhi yesterday, Mr. Singh stated that...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is chairing the meeting of the Informal Empowered Group of Ministers (IGoM) in New Delhi. The IGoM has been established to monitor the evolving situation in West Asia. Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, External Affairs Minister Dr. S...

Hathras (UP), April 2 A 55-year-old farmer was killed at a hospital in Hathras on Thursday after being attacked by a swarm of bees in Aligarh, police said.This is the fourth such death in the state in the past two months.The incident occurred in Kamawali village in Aligarh's Iglas area when...

Union Power Minister Manohar Lal clarified that prepaid smart meters are not mandatory for all consumers. Responding to supplementary questions during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha today, Mr. Lal stated that if consumers choose to switch to prepaid smart meters, it will benefit not only...

New Delhi, March 27 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Delhi Lt Governor T.S. Sandhu discussed various issues related to the national capital, including development and security, an official said.During the meeting, Sandhu is believed to have briefed Home Minister Shah on the measures being...

Karnal (Haryana), March 26 Union Minister Manohar Lal said on Thursday that while global conflicts and geopolitical tensions pose a potential risk to the supply of petroleum products and gas, India is well-prepared to tackle such challenges and there is "no need to panic" at present.Speaking...

A strategic partnership meeting between India and Africa was held on the third day of the 2026 Bharat Electricity Summit in New Delhi. The meeting was chaired by Minister for Power, Manohar Lal.Other attendees included Minister of State for Power and New and Renewable Energy, Shripad Naik...

Union Power Minister Manohar Lal met with Patrick Gervais Assirvaden, the Minister of Energy and Public Utilities of Mauritius, on the sidelines of the Bharat Electricity Summit in New Delhi. In a social media post, Mr. Lal stated that they discussed expanding cooperation in power generation...

New Delhi, March 20 Union Power Minister Manohar Lal emphasized the importance of energy security in the face of ongoing geopolitical tensions on Friday.Addressing a ministerial meet at the Bharat Electricity Summit 2026, Lal called for coordinated efforts between the Centre and States to...

Union Minister for Power, Manohar Lal, met with Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy and industry representatives today to review the e-waste recycling supply chain. In a social media post, Mr. Lal stated that during the meeting, both leaders discussed the growing challenge of electronic...

New Delhi, February 27 State-owned electricity generator NTPC announced on Friday that it has paid the power ministry Rs 2,666.58 crore as the second interim dividend for FY26.A ceremonial cheque was handed over to Power Minister Manohar Lal by company officials on February 25, NTPC said in a...

New Delhi, February 25 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is showcasing its initiatives in solid waste management and sanitation at Municipalika 2026, which is currently taking place at Bharat Mandapam, according to an official statement.According to officials, the three-day...

Union Power Minister Manohar Lal inaugurated the Ministry of Power Pavilion at the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi. During the event, the Minister also visited the exhibition put up by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation at the AI Impact Summit. The Ministry of Power stated that the pavilion...