Mumbai Metro to be operational this financial year: Ambani
September 4th, 2012 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) The Metro service in India's commercial capital will commence this fiscal with the completion of more than 95 percent of its civil construction, Reliance Infrastructure ... Read more...
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Sunita Williams takes fifth spacewalk (Lead)
August 31st, 2012 - 1:15 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 31 (IANS) Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams, who holds the record of the longest space flight (195 days) for a woman, has completed her fifth spacewalk lasting a near ... Read more...
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Agra residents protest erratic power supply
January 9th, 2011 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Jan 9 (IANS) Even as the mercury plummeted to 0.6 degrees Celsius Sunday, the Taj city witnessed heated protests in several parts over electricity shortages, with the residents saying the experiment ... Read more...
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Rs.411 mn recovered from Haryana power consumers
August 27th, 2010 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 27 (IANS) Power distributor Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (UHBVN) has recovered Rs.41.11 crore from the non-paying power consumers this financial year.
A UHBVN spokesman Friday said the arrears had been ... Read more...
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CESC posts Rs.102 crore net profit in third quarter
January 22nd, 2010 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 22 (IANS) City-based power utility CESC, the flagship company of the diversified RPG group, posted a net profit of Rs.102 crore (Rs.1.02 billion/$22 million) for the quarter ended Dec 31, ... Read more...
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Ambitious solar energy plan up for nod
August 3rd, 2009 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) India's 30-year Rs.91,684 crore (Rs.916.84 billion/$19.25 billion) plan that aims to make it the global leader in solar energy is coming up for the nod by the ... Read more...
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Sheila Dikshit calls for action plan on Delhi power crisis
June 30th, 2009 - 9:57 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 30 (ANI): Chief Minister of Delhi Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday told city's main power distributor to improve power situation within 15 days, and submit a detailed action plan to ... Read more...
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CII calls for open access to power distributor
June 7th, 2009 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Allowing open-access in the power distribution sector is the key to attracting foreign investment and developing competition in the industry, says the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
"After ... Read more...
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Court orders power company to compensate for harassment
January 2nd, 2009 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) A city court Friday asked an electricity company to compensate a customer for harassment.Additional District Judge Kamini Lau asked North Delhi Power Limited (NDPL) to pay Rs.200,000 ... Read more...
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