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Militants storm power grid in Pakistan`s Peshawar


Armed militants on Tuesday dawn attacked a power station in Pakistan’s Peshawar, killing seven and a...

Abducted Power Grid engineer released


The abducted engineer of Power Grid Corporation Limited has been released by his captors in Kumarika...

IAF faced daunting task in restoring power supply to Kashmir Valley


In effort to restore power supply to Kashmir Valley, Indian Air Force braved extreme chilly winds an...

Fog causes 21 outages in Northern power transmission lines


The Northern Grid, the vital power supply line to the entire North India, has witnessed as many as 2...

`Electric grid will accelerate climate change in Sundarbans`


Environmentalists warn that the soil in the wetlands of Sundarbans is soft and setting up of heavy t...

Renewable energy can power electric grid


Renewable energy from wind and solar power could support a large electric grid 99.9 percent of the t...

Western grid sets up panel to review power situation


The Maharashtra utility has decided to set up a committee to review the power situation in the Weste...

Grid collapse: CM pitches for `islanding facility`


CM Sheila Dikshit pushed for setting up an `islanding facility` for Delhi to insulate essential serv...

Moily restructures panel looking into grid failure


Power Minister Veerappa Moily has restructured the expert panel appointed by his predecessor Sushilk...

Northern Grid had close shave a day before collapse


POSOCO said that a "similar incident at 1510 hours on July 29 had also led to a near miss situation....

India-type blackout ‘may be curbed by smart grid’


Researchers have come up with a new technology that may help restore power more quickly after over-d...

Punjab drawing power within limits: CMD


The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited on Wednesday accused Haryana of overdrawing from the nort...

Wrong to blame UP for power grid failure: Akhilesh


Rejecting the Centre`s claim that states were to be blamed for the power crisis, CM Akhilesh Yadav s...

Punjab again overdraws power from Northern Grid


States, it appears, have failed to learn from the blackout witnessed on Monday and Tuesday due to ov...

India in ‘dark’, power projects bite dust


Two days of ‘dark age’ has brought in focus the crippling power situation in the country.

`Electricity restored almost fully in all regions`


A day after the biggest blackout in the country, affecting half of India`s population, the main dist...

Power blackout: Can Centre take on errant states?


The terrible Tuesday that left over 600 million people powerless has led to a new round of squabblin...

Power supply restored in 70% parts of north India


Electricity supply has been restored in close to three-fourth of the areas in the northern region, i...

Fitch says power sector outlook stable


Rating agency Fitch has assigned a stable outlook to the power sector on the back of some progress o...

300 trains come to a halt due to power failure


300 trains came to a grinding halt at various places this afternoon due to failure of both the North...

Punjab rejects blame of overdraw from northern grid


Punjab govt rejected the blame of power overdrawal from the northern grid leading to its collapse.

Day 2: IT-BPO industry braves power outage; runs biz as usual


Indian IT-BPO players like Wipro, Genpact and WNS have kicked in business even as the grids failed o...

Power grid failure: How does it happen?


For two consecutive days millions of people in India suffered from a crippling power crisis after po...

Normal power situation in most cities by 7 pm: RN Nayak


Power supply will be restored by 7 PM in most of the major cities hit by grid failure, Power Grid Co...

Grid collapse hits eastern region


The eastern and northeastern regional grids collapsed resulting in an unprecedented situation with p...

Grid collapse affects Bihar


The collapse of the eastern grid disrupted normal life in Bihar, which witnessed power failure and d...

Don’t draw more power than your quota: Shinde to states


Sushil Kumar Shinde issued a warning to those states who were overdrawing more electricity than thei...

Grid failure hits power supply in Punjab, Haryana


Power supply was hit again in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh due to collapse of the northern grid.

Patient care in Delhi hospitals remains unaffected


Patient care remained unaffected in all major hospitals in Delhi on Tuesday.

Grid collapse disrupts power supply in Jharkhand


The failure of North-Eastern grid has affected power units of Damodar Valley Corporation in Jharkhan...

Centre blame states for overdrawing power


Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Tuesday said the government is working to bring back normalcy i...

Power grid failure: ‘Undisciplined’ UP blamed again


With the Northern Grid failing for second consecutive day, the blamed is being put at Uttar Pradesh’...

Delhi airport operations not hit by grid collapse


Flight operations at Delhi airport remained unaffected on Tuesday even as power supply was snapped f...

Complete power failure in Odisha after grid failure


Odisha faced complete blackout on Tuesday after the Northern power grid along with Eastern Power gri...

Power grid failure: Train services limping back to normalcy


After being hit by power failure on Tuesday, train services are beginning to come back on track.

Massive crisis again: Half of India powerless


The entire northern and eastern India faced blackout on Tuesday afternoon after the power grid servi...

Grid failure: WB allows employees to go home early


The West Bengal government on Tuesday allowed its employees to leave for home before office closure ...

Delhi blackout: Metro services resume


Hours after a second blackout North India on Tuesday, the Delhi Metro was able to resume services pa...

Blackout in North India as Northern Grid fails again


The Northern Grid tripped for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, leading to power cuts in North ...

North India blackout: Blame it on states


North India on Monday witnessed its worst blackout in a decade, with millions waking up to no electr...

Grid collapse: Delhi blames UP, Punjab, Haryana


Delhi govt accused UP, Haryana and Punjab of overdrawing power from the Northern Grid which led to i...

Metro passengers have a harrowing time


Delhi Metro`s train schedule went haywire in the morning hours on Monday due to largescale disruptio...

Grid failure disrupts services of 300 trains


Rajdhani trains coming from Bhubaneswar, Howrah, Sealdah, Mumbai and Ranchi were delayed by more tha...

Team Anna smells govt conspiracy behind power failure


Sanjay Singh, a key Team Anna member alleged that the central government was behind the power crisis...

Power restored in some parts of Rajasthan


Power supply has been restored in some parts of Rajasthan, including capital Jaipur, after remaining...

Train services hit in N India due to failure of northern grid


Train services were disrupted in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh due to collapse of the northern grid...

Grid failure: Delhi Metro resume services, airport unaffected


The services on all the six lines of the Delhi Metro resumed by 8.45 am after two hours of disruptio...

Power outage in N India; 300 million affected


In one of the worst ever nightmares for urban India, 300 million people of North India, were affecte...

S Lanka: Jaffna to be connected to power grid soon


Jaffna residents currently suffer regular power interruptions, a legacy from the decades-old conflic...

Blast hits power grid in Myanmar


An explosion in Myanmar`s northeastern Shan state hit a power grid, affecting power supply to Yangon...