power sector

Guwahati, February 18 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma highlighted the significant improvement in electricity supply across the state since 2016, contrasting the current situation with what he described as frequent power outages and mismanagement during the Congress regime.In a post...

New Delhi, February 18 – Plagued by chronic losses and mounting debt, state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Pakistan have for years drained public funds that could have been spent on sectors such as healthcare and education. Frequent equity injections, subsidies, loans, and sovereign guarantees have...

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...

New Delhi, February 18 Artificial Intelligence can improve the quality and reliability of power supply in the country by optimizing resources, but there is a need to accelerate adoption, Central Electricity Authority Chairman Ghanshyam Prasad said on Wednesday.He was speaking at a session of...

New Delhi, February 18 The integration of AI-driven technologies can be useful in managing the stability of the grid in India, where capacities are being added on a large scale, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Wednesday.Speaking on the sidelines of the ongoing AI Impact Summit here, the...

New Delhi, February 17 Integrating AI can help manage the complexities in the power sector, including in India, where the share of renewables is expected to grow in the coming years, an expert from the International Energy Agency (IEA) said."...We are seeing a very strong trend of increasing...

Shillong, February 16 – Meghalaya Governor C.H. Vijayashankar stated on Monday that the state’s economy has nearly doubled over the past seven years, emphasizing that sustained high growth reflects the resilience of its people and the government’s long-term development vision.Addressing the...

Mumbai, February 16 – The Sensex and Nifty benchmark indices rebounded sharply on Monday, rising by nearly 1%, driven by strong buying in power, banking, and financial stocks amid a mixed trend in overseas markets.In addition, a stable rupee and global crude oil prices, amidst US-Iran talks...

Mumbai, February 16 The benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, rebounded sharply on Monday, gaining nearly 1%, driven by strong buying in power, banking, and financial stocks.The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 650.39 points, or 0.79%, to close at 83,277.15, snapping its three-day decline.The...

Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu), February 12 Workers staged protests in various parts of Tamil Nadu on Thursday as part of the nationwide general strike against the central government's alleged anti-labor and anti-farmer policies. Operations at the ports of Thoothukudi and Chennai were significantly...

New Delhi, February 11 A joint forum of central trade unions has called for a nationwide strike on Thursday to protest against the government's "anti-worker" policies, which may partially affect services such as banking, insurance, and transport.According to trade unions, an estimated 30 crore...