 | TN: Low-tension consumers can now modify power load without feeIncidentally, Tamil Nadu Industries Associations have planned to go on strike on Monday to urge the state to withdraw the recent electricity tariff revision, peak hour charge and fixed charge. |
 | Two years on, TN govt's mega plans to promote solar power yet to take offThe government planned to kickstart the project in Tiruvarur, Karur, Salem, Erode, Chengalpattu and Kancheepuram. |
 | Power tariff hike: 50k firms to go on strike in TN on MondaySpeaking to reporters in Coimbatore on Friday, office-bearers of various associations said, “Around 50,000 industries will suspend their operations on Monday. |
 | Maharashtra govt puts on hold women empowerment scheme within 24 hours of announcementThe scheme "Mukhymantri Mahila Sashaktikaran Abhiyan" was to be implemented in the state from October 2, 2023, to October 1, 2024. |
 | Be transparent about steam generators stuck in rock: Anti-nuclear activistIn a communication, Udayakumar said a huge amount of money was being spent on the rescue operation of the Russian-made steam generators meant for Unit 5 and Unit 6 of KKNPP. |
 | Treatment under torchlight: Nagai GH shoots down claimsAccording to sources, a male patient from Nagore was under treatment at the hospital’s emergency ward on Monday night after an accident. |
 | Women's Reservation Bill gets an overwhelming thumbs up from Lok SabhaLok Sabha passed the bill with a majority of 452 against 2, clearing the way for the bill to be discussed and put to vote in the upper house |
 | Power corridor: PM Modi leads MPs to New Parliament buildingThe PM, flanked by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah, and BJP chief JP Nadda, walked to the new building. |
 | Victory for CM Naveen Patnaik, says BJDBesides, the BJD fielded six women candidates in eight by-elections to Assembly since 2019 out of which five won. |
 | Tangedco plans to erect smaller transformers to cut down line lossAmong these, there are approximately one lakh 500 kva transformers in the state. Installation of 500 kva transformers often leads to frequent line loss and power fluctuations. |
 | Power Games: Storm brewing over ‘downgrade’ of Election CommissionThe government has decided to table the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment Conditions of Service and Term of Office) |
 | Repeated attempts to recover barge carrying steam generators for KKNPP go in vainSources said cranes will be brought in through the temporary road to lift the steam generators that were procured from Russia for KKNPP units 5 and 6. |
 | Lack of rains and reduced water from Karnataka dim Tamil Nadu’s hydel powerConsequently, power generation at the Mettur Tunnel powerhouse and dam powerhouse has been impacted, achieving only 20% of their usual output, the official added. |
 | Industries Federation urges CM Stalin to cancel multi-year tariff policyMSMEs have been severely impacted by the rise in power tariff last year and several small business associations have appealed to the government against this. |
 | Aruvappulam panchayat in Kerala to empower women with self-defence trainingEach anganwadi in the panchayat has an adolescent club named ‘Varnakkodu,’ and we select participants for this training programme through these clubs. |
 | Jharkhand Congress MLA alleges gross violation of environmental conditions at Adani power plantNot only that, the route taken to transport coal passes from rural areas leading to frequent accidents and loss of life. |
 | BRS peddling lies on meters for agri motors, privatisation of power sector: Union ministerSpeaking to the media here on Thursday, the Union minister said that the Centre never asked the State to fix metres to agriculture motors. “The State government’s claim is totally false,” he said. |
 | Villagers in Odisha's Kujang protest power outage over unpaid billsThe irked villagers, on Thursday, staged road blockade at Rahama on the Cuttack-Paradip State Highway, demanding immediate restoration of power supply. |
| NCL Talabira power project in Odisha continues to be delayed over land problemsHowever, water drawal point location, pipe routing and other terms need to be discussed and finalised with the department. |
 | IMMT- Bhubaneswar pact with Nexus Power on EV battery techA battery testing lab in this connection has been developed where battery in the form of coin cell can be tested. |
