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Kejriwal targets Sheila Dikshit on power discoms

Targeting the Sheila Dikshit government, activist Arvind Kejriwal Friday alleged that power distribution companies in the capital "fudged" their records and "committed fraud" to show losses in......

Arvind Kejriwal ends two-week long hunger strike

Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal broke his indefinite fast against "inflated" power and water bills on the 15th day on Saturday, claiming that his protest has made power and water election......

Arvind Kejriwal to end fast on Saturday

Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal will break his indefinite fast against "inflated" power and water bills on Saturday on the 15th day of his protest after launching the second phase of the......

Kejriwal's fast: Aruna Roy, Medha Patkar extend support

As his indefinite fast against "inflated" power bills entered the 11th day, Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday got the support from activists Aruna Roy and Medha Patkar, who had......

Kejriwal's fast into 4th day, health on 'decline'

The fast of Aam Aadmi leader Arvind Kejriwal in protest against ‘inflated’ power and water bills entered the fourth day on Tuesday with the party claiming that his health was on a......

Write off power discoms' losses: Ministry to states

In what could be another bailout for loss-making power distribution companies, the Union ministry of power has advised all state governments to write off their cumulative losses.The losses stood at......

DISCOMS to pay pension, dues to VRS optees

In a setback to power distribution companies, the Delhi high court has directed them to pay pension and terminal dues to employees who opt for voluntary retirement scheme. "The Pension Trust and......

Budget 2013 is all about the future

Commenting on the Union Budget at CII's exclusive ‘Session on Budget Impact Analysis in Financial Capital of India’ - Arun Nanda, Past Chairman CII WR and Director, Mahindra & Mahindra......

Oil Min proposes rostering of KG-D6 gas

With Reliance Industries' KG-D6 gas field output dipping to an all-time low, the Oil Ministry has proposed to roster supplies to power plants to ensure better availability of the fuel.Natural Gas......

Slow power sector could hit growth: India Ratings

Fuel supply risks and precarious financial health of electricity distribution companies continue to pose challenges for the power sector, whose slow progress could impact the country's economic......

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Q. kya shrimati sheela dixit ek deserving chief minister hain?
: A. she has done good work in Delhi but now as she has been elected for the third term.............she has started to behave in a very unsensitive...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/kya-shrimati-sheela-dixit-ek-deserving-chief-minister-hain//answers/17016964

Q. Why not the Madam Sonia Gandhi and her loyalists react on the price rise?
Bhaskar Gupta: A. Price rise does does not effect them in the slightest way and they are least bothered for the difficulties of the common man.The Delhi Cheif...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-not-the-madam-sonia-gandhi-and-her-loyalists-react-on-th/17016924/answers/16496992

Q. Delhi electricity companies are asking for a minimum 40% raise in the electricity tarrifs .The fact finding commission has found out that the equipments they have purchased at an average cost of Rs500/- , their average purchase price is Rs100/- as per other discoms.However Delhi Transco says that they have spent the money correctly on purchasing quality equipments.I am quite sure that their demand of increase in power tarriff though absolutely unreasonable ,will be met soon by the Delhi govt.causing great hardship to Delhiites.But as such we do not have any remedy against it.Your comments pl
Hitler: A. cong govt always make fool of consumers with the help of news and media more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/delhi-electricity-companies-are-asking-for-a-minimum-40-rais/16496901/answers/16365562

Q. Most of the time from 8 Hrs to 16 Hrs the power supply is not available in rural / urban areas, the people have helplessly to resort to Inverters. Why not government of India build national industries for producing Inverters at subsidised rates to ease out persistent power famine?
HEMANT MEHTA: A. On the other hand why can't the govt. of india produce more power. In Delhi itself in summers we were having more than 12 hours power cut daily....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/most-of-the-time-from-8-hrs-to-16-hrs-the-power-supply-is-no/16365543/answers/15703098

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Get ready for long, hot Indian summer full of power cuts!

Powerless state discoms are feeling the heat this summer. In a presentation made by six northern states to the power ministry to show their... ...

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/cnbc-tv18-comments/get-ready-for-long-hot-indian-summer-fullpower-cuts_880894.html

Madhya Pradesh power company staff threaten strike

about 3,000 engineers working with six state-run electricity distribution companies (Discoms) have threatened to go on an indefinite strike from... ...

http://feeds.hindustantimes.com/~r/HT-IndiaSectionPage-Topstories/~3/0ul8MVqOONg/story01.htm

Powerless over power cuts

This is one reason that the discoms and the Delhi Governments power utility Delhi Transco Limited claim to have no control over -- power cuts on... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/powerless-over-power-cuts/article4745315.ece

Bengal discom takes CIL to competition panel

After the Maharashtra State Power Generation Company and the Gujarat State Electricity Corporation, its the turn of West Bengals State power... ...

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/bengal-discom-takes-cil-to-competition-panel/article4743460.ece

Forging the countrys neural synapses

In light of new policies, the transmission line towers segment appears to be undergoing a paradigm shift. PROJECTS INFO reports.... In the years to... ...

http://www.constructionupdate.com/News/Forging-the-countrys-neural-synapses/49436

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Kejriwal targets Sheila Dikshit on power discoms

Arvind Kejriwal ends two-week long hunger strike

Arvind Kejriwal to end fast on Saturday

Kejriwal's fast: Aruna Roy, Medha Patkar extend support

Kejriwal's fast into 4th day, health on 'decline'

Write off power discoms' losses: Ministry to states

DISCOMS to pay pension, dues to VRS optees

Budget 2013 is all about the future

Oil Min proposes rostering of KG-D6 gas

Slow power sector could hit growth: India Ratings

People speak for discoms

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