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4 die in Black Widow attack on NEEPCO plant

Power generation in the 275 MW Kopili power project of North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO), located near Umrangshu in the insurgency-ravaged North Cachar Hill district of Assam came...

HC rejects plea against dismissal of officer who probed Ishrat Jahan case

The Delhi high court on Wednesday upheld a central government order dismissing former IPS officer Satish Chandra Verma, who assisted the Central Bureau of Investigation in its probe in the Ishrat...

Power ministry says it cleared bills before getting Rijiju's letter

Springing to the defence of Union minister Kiren Rijiju, Power Minister Piyush Goyal's ministry on Tuesday said payments to a contractor of power plant in Arunachal Pradesh were released even...

Assam power plant on militants' radar

Kopili Hydel Project of North Eastern Electric Power Corporation located at the remote part of Umrangshu sub-division ofNorth Cachar Hill district of Assam is facing serious threat from tribal...

Special forces to guard industrial houses in Assam

The Assam government has decided to raise two special security forces for the protection of industrial houses and their installations against thethreat from militants. The state has numerous...

NTPC's prospects appear robust, barring seasonal impact in August

Power generation decelerated 4.7 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to 155 billion units (BU) in August 2024. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters This was the first downtrend in many years, albeit on a...

Divestment: Fearing backlash, govt opts for minority stake sales over outright privatisation

With general elections on the horizon, the government's privatisation bandwagon has almost but stalled as a government wary of being accused of selling family silver opts for minority stake sales...

Govt eyes divestment proceeds to tackle fiscal deficit

Divestment in BPCL, SCI, Concor, NEEPCO, and THDC would help the Centre keep its fiscal deficit in check in the wake of subdued tax revenues and a Rs 1.45-trillion hit for the exchequer from...

20 central PSUs in pipeline for sale, 6 for shutdown

As many as 20 central public sector enterprises and their units are at various stages of strategic disinvestment, while six are being considered for closure or are under litigation, Minister of...

3 big-ticket divestments: Govt to sell stake in BPCL, SCI, Concor

At the same time, the Cabinet approved reducing government's stake in select PSUs such as IOC to below 51 per cent while continuing to retain management control. Illustration: Uttam...