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UDAY scheme loses power, sharp spike in discom losses
December 23, 2019 7:24 am
Discom losses, which had progressively reduced in the first couple of years since the scheme’s rollout in November 2015, have rebounded in FY ’19 to nearly double the losses recorded the previous year.
‘Fears of debt rising to pre-UDAY levels, missed targets unfounded’
May 23, 2019 3:30 am
The note comes as the NDA government ends its current term and attempts to refute issues raised with UDAY’s performance and arguments that it has worsened state finances.
PM Modi reviews progress of Uday scheme
July 22, 2017 2:51 am
Under Uday, state governments are required to take over 75 per cent of the short-term liabilities of their respective discoms (as in September-end 2015), 50 per cent in the first year (FY16) and the balance in FY17.
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Updated: September 18, 2025 13:42 IST
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2008 Malegaon blast: Bombay HC issues notices to NIA, Pragya Singh Thakur and other acquitted accused in appeal by victims’ kin
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A special court in July acquitted all seven accused, including former BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Purohit, in the Malegaon blast case.
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‘India’s steadfast support’: PM Modi calls Nepal’s interim PM Sushila Karki, extends National Day greetings
Updated: September 18, 2025 13:33 IST
India has welcomed the formation of the new interim government in Nepal, led by Sushila Karki, and expressed hope that this would help in fostering peace and stability.
‘Why are Indians so loud?’: Vlogger slams noisy tourists in Bhutan; netizen says, ‘ashamed of North Indians, proud of Keralites’
September 18, 2025 13:31 IST
The viral video by Indian vlogger Stephen T sparked debate after he criticised noisy Indian tourists for fuelling negative stereotypes abroad.
Aishwarya Rai was against working with ‘crook’ producer accused of being a ‘wife-beater’, but Amitabh Bachchan ‘knew him very well’: Prahlad Kakkar
September 18, 2025 13:31 IST
Aishwarya Rai was never in favour of working with a producer accused of physical violence, as she felt very strongly about the matter, revealed ad guru Prahlad Kakkar.
Rahul Gandhi mounts fresh ‘vote chori’ charges, accuses CEC Gyanesh Kumar of protecting those ‘killing democracy’
Updated: September 18, 2025 13:29 IST
The Election Commission termed Rahul Gandhi’s allegations, which specifically dealt with a constituency each in Karnataka and Maharashtra, “incorrect and baseless”.
The revolution shall be memed: How Gen Z is rewriting the language of protest
September 18, 2025 13:28 IST
When history books are written, they will not capture the cadence of a TikTok reel or the irony of a meme. But the protests in Nepal have made one thing clear: Every generation invents its own language of dissent, and Gen Z has found theirs. In Kathmandu, the images of protest were unforgettable, a way […]
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