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HC refuses relief to CISF constable dismissed for sleeping on duty

November 24, 2022 11:14 am

A division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Abhay Ahuja passed an order in plea by K S Ramesh, a CISF constable, challenging an order of disciplinary authority that dismissed him from service on March 22, 2021.

Sembcorp to sell two India power units for Rs.11.7K cr to Oman co

September 06, 2022 3:18 am

As of now, it has a 1,730 MW of green energy generation capacity and an another 700 MW of capacity is under construction. Post the sale, 51 per cent of its global energy capacity of 14 GW will be renewable energy, up from 43 per cent currently.

As Israel-Palestinian truce holds, Gaza power plant restarts

August 08, 2022 7:35 pm

Israeli aircraft had pummeled targets in Gaza while the Iran-backed Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group fired hundreds of rockets at Israel.

Officials chased away: Two Chhattisgarh villages stop public hearings on industry

April 13, 2021 7:43 am

The villagers chased away the officials and government representatives, which was recorded on camera by local journalists. One officer who was left behind was chastised by the protestors and he fled later, local residents said.

Accident at power plant in UP's Sonbhadra, 13 labourers injured

April 04, 2021 3:47 pm

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken cognisance of the incident and directed the Additional Chief Secretary (Energy) to probe the matter.

Chandigarh: SPV Power Plant scheme gets nod, last date for compulsory installation extended

June 28, 2020 2:47 am

A statement issued by the administration said, “The project will be installed equal to the connected load maximum upto 10kWp or depending upon the consumption of the consumer.”

India speeds up environmental approvals in industry, alarms activists: report

June 25, 2018 8:57 am

Environmental group Greenpeace says India's construction sector and coal-fired power plants are major contributors to rising levels of particulate matter in the air. The World Health Organisation says India is home to the world's 14 most polluted cities.

US Supreme Court to hear dispute over power plant in Gujarat

May 22, 2018 11:06 am

In 2015, the applicants - Indian farmers, fishermen, a trade union of fishworkers, and a local government entity - sued the IFC in the US District Court for the District of Columbia.

Coal-based plants: ‘Stranded power unit debts may touch Rs 5L cr if left unaddressed’

November 23, 2017 1:14 am

Tepid demand growth for electricity is forcing power plants across the country to run at plant load factors (PLF) of less than 60 per cent, which makes it difficult to service debts.

Delhi wants own coal blocks for 4,000 MW power plant

February 19, 2015 4:19 am

Satyendra Jain said the government expects to incur no expenditure in setting up the plant.

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