July 26, 2026 5:47 pm
Punjab minister Aman Arora has appealed to striking PSPCL employees to end their agitation, saying power disruptions are affecting farmers and nearly 3 crore people across the state.
July 26, 2026 5:05 pm
In another challenge for the government, more than 20,000 sanitation workers are also on strike across Punjab.
June 30, 2026 6:56 pm
Record electricity demand during the paddy season has sparked farmer protests, eight-hour industrial power cuts and unscheduled outages in Punjab.
May 21, 2026 1:47 pm
At the heart of the investigation is a 66 KV substation in Ludhiana’s Basant Avenue, constructed between 2011 and 2015.
May 20, 2026 2:28 pm
Amid rising external power purchases and frequent trippings and unscheduled cuts, trade unions have announced PSPCL employees won’t work overtime from Thursday.
April 23, 2026 1:23 pm
The issue pertains to the 40-acre Hampton Court Business Park project in Ludhiana.
March 05, 2026 4:57 pm
Power employees’ unions to stage a protest outside the Ludhiana residence of Punjab Power Minister Sanjeev Arora on March 28.
February 24, 2026 5:55 pm
Consumers say the inflated bills contradict the ruling AAP’s claim that nearly 90% consumers receive zero bills because the Punjab Government provides 600 units of free electricity bimonthly.
February 13, 2026 2:23 pm
The employee federations argue that previous transfers of PSPCL land to PUDA have failed to translate into actual development or revenue generation, even after several years.
February 10, 2026 12:48 pm
The engineers’ body argues that the revision appears aimed at projecting a reduction in power purchase costs of more than Rs 5,200 crore over three years.

