West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday accused the Damodar Valley Corporation of releasing water "recklessly and without prior intimation" to the state government, and slammed the......
At least 10 people were killed, nine of them due to electrocution, as torrential overnight rain -- among the heaviest in four decades -- left Kolkata and adjoining districts paralysed on Tuesday,......
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that her state would sever all ties with the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for 'unilaterally......
Flood situation in West Bengal's six districts remain unchanged, even as the death toll rose to 17 with reports of eight more deaths from different districts on Friday. "There is no major change in......
Faced with criticism that water released from its dams in an 'unprecedented' manner led to the flooding of West Bengal, the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) on Wednesday said that it discharges......
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled development projects worth Rs 15,000 crore in West Bengal on Saturday. Photograph: ANI Photo The prime minister unveiled the projects at an official function......
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission is drafting a proposal for setting up an exchange where one can buy and sell power, bypassing the middleman.Generating utilities like the Damodar......
The country's largest power producer, NTPC, will soon float a tender to procure equipment for eleven 660 MW supercritical thermal power units as part of its 100 day programme. "The company would......
A day after winning the Sasan ultra mega power project, Reliance Energy Ltdemerged as the front-runner on Tuesday to bag a contract valued at nearly Rs 4,000 crore (Rs 40 billion) to set up a power......
Tata Power Ltd is looking at the possibility of setting up a power plant in West Bengal and has also decided to enter the distribution sector in the state.Its joint venture with Damodar Valley......