The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 25, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹5 lakh (Rupees Five Lakh only) on The Monghyr-Jamui Central Co-operative Bank Limited, Bihar (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Know Your Customer (KYC)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. T
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It is hereby notified for information of the public that in exercise of powers vested in it under sub section (1) of Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide Directive Ref. No. BLR.DOS.SSMS.No.S1220/09-01-243/2026-2027 dated October 07, 2026, has issued certain Directions to Sri Mahatma Basaveshwar Co-operative Bank Ltd., Afzalpur, (“the bank”), whereby, as from the close of business on October 08, 2026, the bank shal
It is hereby notified for information of the public that in exercise of powers vested in it under sub section (1) of Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide Directive Ref. No. TVM.DOS.SED.No.S485/12-04-221/2026-2027 dated October 07, 2026, has issued certain Directions to The Tiruvalla Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Tiruvalla, Pathanamthitta (“the bank”), whereby, as from the close of business on October 08, 2026, the
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SEBI Order for Compliance - General Remittance Order dated 01.10.2026 in Recovery Certificate No. 8932 of 2025 issued against M/s. Jay Energy and S. Energies Limited in the matter of Jay Energy and S. Energies Limited
Release Order for RC No. 4722 of 2022-Veera Kumar Das Surapanani in the matter of Venus Power Ventures (India) Ltd
Release Order dated September 30,2026 for RC No. 4723 of 2022-Veera Kumar Das Surapanani in the matter of Venus Power Ventures (India) Ltd
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 22, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.70 lakh (Rupees Two lakh seventy thousand only) on KLM Axiva Finvest Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Auction’ procedure. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under Section 58-G(1)(b) read with Section 58-B(5)(aa) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. The statutory inspec
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 22, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹10 lakh (Rupees Ten Lakh only) on Hero Fincorp Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Fair Practices Code for Lenders – Charging of Interest’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under section 58G(1)(b) read with section 58B(5)(aa) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. The
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 24, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹3.10 lakh (Rupees Three lakh ten thousand only) on Ola Financial Services Private Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Know Your Customer (KYC)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of section 30(1) read with section 26(6) of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007. The
SEBI Order for Compliance - General Remittance Order dated 23.09.2026 in Recovery Certificate No. 8933 of 2025 issued against Pinal Rajesh Mehta (Legal representative of Rajesh Rajnikant Mehta who is deceased) ["Defaulter"] in the matter of Jay Energy and S. Energies Limited
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 08, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹27.30 lakh (Rupees Twenty Seven Lakh Thirty Thousand only) on Asset Care & Reconstruction Enterprise Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Income Recognition’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of section 12 read with section 30A(1) of the Securitisatio
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 09, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.15 lakh (Rupees One Lakh and Fifteen Thousand only) on Jilla Sahakari Bank Ltd., Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Membership of Credit Information Companies (CICs) by Co-operative Banks’ and ‘Know Your Customer (KYC)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the p
Adjudication Order in the matter of insider trading activity of an entity in the scrip of Jindal Steel and Power Limited
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 02, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹6.20 lakh (Rupees Six Lakh Twenty Thousand only) on Hinduja Leyland Finance Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Pricing of Microfinance Loans’ and ‘Securitisation of Standard Assets’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under Section 58G(1)(b) read with Section 58B(
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 31, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1,19,400 (Rupees One Lakh Nineteen Thousand Four Hundred only) on Equifax Credit Information Services Private Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of directions issued by RBI on ‘Framework for compensation to customers for delayed updation / rectification of credit information’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI un
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 31, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹4.20 lakh (Rupees Four Lakh Twenty Thousand only) on Sammaan Finserve Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Early Recognition of Stress and Reporting to Central Repository of Information on Large Credits (CRILC)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under Section 58G(1)(b) read with
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 31, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹6,89,600 (Rupees Six lakh eighty nine thousand six hundred only) on CRIF High Mark Credit Information Services Private Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Framework for compensation to customers for delayed updation/ rectification of credit information’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferr
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 31, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹26,82,800 (Rupees Twenty-six lakh eighty two thousand eight hundred only) on TransUnion CIBIL Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Framework for compensation to customers for delayed updation/ rectification of credit information’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provi
Rs 10,900 crore scheme replacing FAME-II to promote adoption of electric vehicles. Provides demand incentives for e-2 wheelers, e-3 wheelers, e-ambulances, e-trucks, and supports EV charging infrastructure deployment.
Rooftop solar programme providing free electricity up to 300 units per month to 1 crore households through subsidised rooftop solar installations. Government subsidy covers panels up to 3 kW capacity.
Central Act enacted 2024-02-12. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Opens up India's Exclusive Economic Zone for commercial mining of offshore minerals. Establishes a framework for granting licences and leases for offshore mineral exploration and production.
Amended the MMDR Act to allow private sector participation in exploration of critical and strategic minerals including lithium, cobalt, and rare earth elements. Introduced auction of exploration licences for deep-seated minerals.
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Amendments to strengthen the regulatory framework for power distribution, promote renewable energy, and enable delicensing of distribution for increased competition. Introduces provisions for payment security mechanism.
Central Act enacted 2021-03-28. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2018-01-05. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Universal household electrification scheme to provide electricity connections to all willing un-electrified households in rural and urban areas. Achieved near-universal household electrification by March 2019.
Central Act enacted 2017-08-04. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2017-04-20. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Provides free LPG connections to women from Below Poverty Line households to replace unclean cooking fuels. Over 10 crore connections released, significantly reducing indoor air pollution and health risks for rural women.
Central Act enacted 2016-03-25. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2015-03-30. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2013-09-18. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2013-04-22. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2012-08-30. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2010-09-21. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Part of NAPCC, targeting 20 GW of solar capacity by 2022 (later revised to 100 GW). Introduced feed-in tariffs, viability gap funding, and RPO mechanisms to promote grid-connected solar power.
Launched under the National Action Plan on Climate Change with a target of 20 GW solar power by 2022 (later revised upward to 100 GW). Catalysed India's solar energy revolution through VGF subsidies, RPOs, and competitive bidding.
Central Act enacted 2009-03-20. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Landmark agreement enabling civil nuclear cooperation between India and the United States, ending India's nuclear isolation. Allowed India access to civilian nuclear technology and fuel from the global market.
India's first comprehensive climate policy framework comprising eight national missions including Solar, Energy Efficiency, Water, Himalayan Ecosystem, Green India, Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainable Habitat, and Strategic Knowledge for Climate Change.
India's comprehensive climate change strategy with eight National Missions: Solar, Enhanced Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Habitat, Water, Sustaining Himalayan Ecosystem, Green India, Sustainable Agriculture, and Strategic Knowledge.
Central Act enacted 2007-12-20. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2007-09-19. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2006-06-16. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2006-03-31. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2004-12-21. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2003-12-30. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Comprehensive legislation consolidating laws relating to generation, transmission, distribution, and trading of electricity. Introduced open access, delicensed generation, created regulatory commissions, and laid groundwork for power sector reform.
Central Act enacted 2003-05-26. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2003-01-30. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2003-01-17. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2001-09-29. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2000-12-08. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 1999-12-29. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 1996-12-24. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 1995-12-16. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 1995-11-22. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 1995-03-25. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 1993-09-04. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 1992-08-07. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
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Reports, briefs and long reads
India will reassess its interim trade deal with the US amid tariff changes, while advancing trade negotiations with Canada, the UK and other partners.
Pralhad Joshi inaugurates Windergy India 2026 in Chennai and outlines India’s roadmap to achieve 100 GW of wind power capacity by 2030.
India and Singapore explore a 2,000 MW cross-border power corridor to strengthen regional energy connectivity, cooperation and clean power integration.
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s September state visit to the U.S. produced no joint statement, indicating major differences, although both countries agreed Iran should not develop nuclear weapons and no country should collect tolls in the Strait of Hormuz. Tariffs on China remained unresolved. There was a staleness to the visit, with both countries’ leaders focused on the past. The visit appears to favour China, denoting its growing stature. The post A tired U.S.-China tango appeared first on Gat
India EV sales surged 74% year-on-year to a record 3.33 lakh units in September 2026, driven by strong electric two-wheeler and passenger vehicle demand.
The Department of Commerce has set up an FTA Utilisation Cell to help Indian businesses use trade agreements, access new markets and benefit from preferential tariffs.
India’s luxury car sales rise in 2026, with Mercedes-Benz recording 15,190 units in January–September, driven by luxury models and electric vehicles.
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Trouble has erupted in Ethiopia again, and it is not just another Ethiopia-Tigray war. It is the convergence of several conflicts, within Ethiopia, Sudan and Somalia, compounded by the involvement of external powers. Somalia sits at the intersection of a wider Red Sea rivalry involving Egypt, Turkey, the UAE and Saudi Arabia, and to some extent Qatar. The crises are all coalescing. The post Ethiopia’s crises could redraw Horn of Africa appeared first on Gateway House.
The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, currently stalled due to conflicts in the Gulf, may be an answer to the disrupted energy flows from the Persian Gulf. The proposed route, which connects the interior of Saudi Arabia to the Arabian Sea on one side and the Mediterranean Sea on the other, has immense value as a conduit for West Asian oil, as well as global data flows. The post New life for IMEC appeared first on Gateway House.
The post Journal article:Nandwani, Bharti and Jain, Manisha ,Impact of cooking fuel connection subsidies on women outcomes: Evidence from India’s gender-responsive clean energy policy. Journal of Environmental Management, October, 1st, 2026 appeared first on Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research.
NO : WP-2026-017 AUTHOR : Nirmala, Manisha Jain and Disha Gupta TITLE : Price Responsiveness of Household Electricity Demand under Increasing Block Tariffs: Evidence from India ABSTRACT : Increasing block tariffs (IBTs) are widely used in household electricity pricing to balance the dual policy goals of efficiency and affordability. This […] Read More The post IGIDR Publication:Price Responsiveness of Household Electricity Demand under Increasing Block Tariffs: Evidence from India by Nirmala, Ma
Maruti Suzuki India has commissioned a 300 kW Green Hydrogen electrolyzer plant at Manesar as part of its efforts to expand renewable energy use in manufacturing.
India's solar capacity has grown from 2.8 GW in 2014 to nearly 165 GW by mid-2026, with the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana empowering over 51 lakh families. Gujarat continues to lead the scheme's rooftop solar adoption nationally.
The OECD raised India's FY27 GDP growth forecast by 80 bps to 7.1%, citing resilient domestic demand. It also projected global growth of 2.9% in 2026, with inflation rising amid depleting energy shock buffers.
India’s first coal and minerals exchanges are expected to be finalised within eight to nine months, with the proposed framework aimed at improving pricing transparency, strengthening domestic production and reducing import dependence.
SECI’s 15-year journey has supported renewable energy deployment, market investments and emerging clean energy technologies, strengthening India’s renewable energy ecosystem.
Power outages in Kerala: D Dhanuraj discusses improving electricity supply through microgrids, investment, PPPs and greater competition. The post D Dhanuraj on Power Cuts in Kerala | All India Radio (AIR) Kochi FM appeared first on Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR).
Jefferies projects that India's space economy will expand fivefold to US$ 40-45 billion by 2030 and that data centre capacity will surpass 10 GW within five years, describing the country's semiconductor, solar and aerospace expansion as part of a broader "New Industrial Revolution".
India’s Eurasian shift will play itself out in the upcoming BRICS Summit. This is in contrast to just four years ago, when India cultivated the West, especially the U.S., in the aftermath of the 2020 Galwan clashes. Now with the U.S.’ tough tariffs and trade negotiations, India has made space to lean towards the Eurasian groupings, emphasising its long-held foreign policy principle of strategic balancing. The post India’s diplomatic shifts in SCO and BRICS appeared first on Gateway House.
India commissioned its first geothermal wells in Ladakh's Puga Valley in July 2026, backed by a national policy and theoretical potential of nearly 10.6 GW. Pilot projects and international partnerships are building the foundation for a wider geothermal ecosystem.
**Kanishk Goyal and Ayushi Kumari “Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases. Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light the most efficient policeman.” – Louis D. Brandeis Brandeis’s observation matters most when State power itself becomes the subject of public scrutiny. In September 2025, the Supreme […] The post The Constitutional Paradox of Why the State Can Surveil but the Citizen Cannot Record appeared fi
The SCO aims to be more than a security dialogue, because churn in the global order means not only military power but includes new instruments like infrastructure, energy and technology. The SCO has potential here. China’s factories, Russia’s energy and resources, India’s technology and services, and Central Asia’s location and minerals, connected to Iran and Pakistan’s location on the Arabian Sea, could become a formidable economic geography. The post The SCO at 25 is evolving appeared first on
India’s EV sales rose 51% year-on-year in August 2026, driven by strong demand for electric cars and two-wheelers, despite a temporary month-on-month decline in registrations.
India's power capacity could cross 2,000 GW by 2047, with solar exceeding 1,100 GW, per an ENCIS report. The sector will need US$ 0.5 trillion in investment and over a million skilled workers by 2030.
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Official press releases
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sr. No. Name of the Company Registered Office Address CoR No. CoR Issued on Cancellation Order Date 1 Nakodar Finance Private Limited 8th Floor, SKCL Tech Square, Plot No.SP14, Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600032 B-13.02246 May 25, 2018 September 07, 2026 2 Ajitnath
The following ten Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) have surrendered their Certificates of Registration (CoRs) granted to them by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The RBI, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (‘the RBI Act), has therefore cancelled these CoRs. i) Due to exit from Non-Banking Financial Institution (NBFI) business Sr. No. Name of the Company Registered Office Address CoR No. CoR Issued on Date of Cancellat
On the basis of assessment of current market conditions, Reserve Bank of India has decided to open a special window to meet the entire daily dollar requirements of three public sector oil marketing companies (OMCs), viz. Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited. Under the facility, the Reserve Bank will undertake sale of USD to the public sector OMCs through designated bank/s. The facility will come in effect from October 12
TRAI released bid on GeM inviting bids to carry out LTE for Manpower Outsourcing Services - Minimum wage - Unskilled, High School nitinkumar Thu, 10/08/2026 - 12:50 Date of submission Wed, 10/21/2026 - 23:49 New Off Tender awarded Off Tender opening date Wed, 09/30/2026 - 09:30 Tender related files Document type Tender Upload document/file Tender_30092026.pdf (112.36 KB)
Good morning and Namaskar. My greetings to all and best wishes for the forthcoming festive season. 2. The sudden reescalation of the West Asia conflict in September and the consequent hardening and volatility in global crude prices soured global economic sentiments and heightened financial market volatility. Although global growth remains resilient, it is projected to decelerate in 2026 from the previous year. Driven by escalating energy costs and rising food prices, global inflation is projecte
RfS for Assured Peak Supply of 4800 MWh (1200 MW x 4 Hrs.) from ISTS-Connected RE Projects in India (SECI-FDRE-X)
Release of attachment on immovable property under RC No. 4722 of 2022 and 4723 of 2022-Veera Kumar Das Surapanani in the matter of Venus Power Ventures (India) Ltd
Shri Rajiv Gauba calls for stronger regulation, market-oriented reforms and institutional capacity to advance India’s energy security and support the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047 niti_admin Sat, 10/03/2026 - 21:19 Publishing Date Thu, 10/01/2026 - 12:00 Release Link https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2317878®=48&lang=1
Completion of Recovery Certificate No. 4723 of 2022 dated September 30,2026-Veera Kumar Das Surapanani in the matter of Venus Power Ventures (India) Ltd.
Completion of Recovery Certificate No. 4722 of 2022-Veera Kumar Das Surapanani in the matter of Venus Power Ventures (India) Ltd
Today, the Reserve Bank released the September 2026 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes seven speeches, three articles and current statistics. The three articles are: I. State of the Economy; II. Credit-Deposit Divergence: A Balance Sheet Decomposition; and III. Private Corporate Investment: Growth in 2025-26 and Outlook for 2026-27. I. State of the Economy With geopolitical tensions re-escalating in West Asia, the global economy is again confronted with rising energy price
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sr. No. Name of the Company Registered Office Address CoR No. CoR Issued on Cancellation Order Date 1 Dar's Financial Services Pvt Ltd GE-108, Rajdanga Main Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, 700107 B.05.03300 February 03, 2000 August 03, 2026 2 Rolta Holding and Finance Corporation Private Limit
The following eight Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC) have surrendered the Certificate of Registration (CoR) granted to them by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The RBI, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has therefore cancelled their CoR. i) Cancellation of CoR due to exit from Non-Banking Financial Institution (NBFI) business Sr. No. Name of the Company Registered Office Address CoR No. CoR Issued on Date of Cancellation o
The Reserve Bank had recognised FinTech Association for Consumer Empowerment (FACE) as the first Self-Regulatory Organisation in the FinTech Sector (SRO-FT), vide Press Release dated August 28, 2024. 2. RBI has since received an application from the Unified Fintech Forum (UFF) seeking recognition as SRO-FT. The application was examined against the requirements of the Framework, and it has been decided to accord recognition to the UFF (CIN No. U91990KA2016NPL096977) as SRO-FT. (Brij Raj) &nb
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Telangana Power Minister says government has no plans to privatise power utilities
Edappadi Palaniswami criticises TVK-led Tamil Nadu government over electricity purchase at high rate
The former Chief Minister criticised Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay over the purchase, which, he said is the highest rate with regard to electricity purchase from private players by the State.
Apart from the deal to allow Russia to sell diesel to the U.S. and global markets, U.S. President Donald Trump also announced an ‘energy ceasefire’ between Russia and Ukraine
Tata Consultancy Services, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, HDFC Bank and Trent were also among the winners. NTPC, Power Grid, Maruti and Kotak Mahindra Bank were among the laggards
Emphasising the need to ensure that the benefits of technological progress reach a wider section of society, the Prime Minister said the focus should be on how power could be used to empower people rather than remain concentrated among a few.
There are three things you should never underestimate in India: the power of 'jugaad', the elasticity of the law, and the confidence of a 'Baap da Brat' who believes his Papa Posh can fix absolutely anything.
Power demand up 30 pc on El Niño heat, short-term tender needed: TN minister rejects oppn charges
Palaniswami accuses TVK govt of ‘orchestrating’ power procurement scam, flags ₹35/unit purchase
The government is also examining the need to rationalise coal prices in line with market conditions
The Central government on Tuesday notified the appointment of two judicial officers - Dharmalingam Lingeswaran and Balathandayutham Karthikeyan - as additional judges of the Madras High Court.Union Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal announced the appointments on X. In exercise of the powers conferred by the Constitution of India, in consultation with Chief Justice of India, the President is pleased to appoint the following 02 Judicial Officers as Additional Judges of the Mad
The Delhi government has made Aadhaar authentication compulsory for consumers seeking benefits under its electricity subsidy scheme, as the number of beneficiaries and the cost to the exchequer continue to climb, Money Control reported.Official figures show the government’s power subsidy allocation touched Rs 4,037.63 crore by February 2026. It has earmarked Rs 3,500 crore in the current financial year, 2026-27.The number of electricity consumers in the capital has grown by close to 40 per cent
Greens claim up to 20,000 trees may be cut for installing solar fence in the area. Supreme Court-constituted Central Empowered Committee earlier directed Keralam Forest department and VACB to jointly...
The Trump administration wants to re-evaluate a key permit for wind farm off the Rhode Island coast, part of a broader campaign against the clean-energy sector.
The current peak power demand is 21,000 MW when compared to 16,000 MW last year — a 30% increase due to the El Niño effect, says Nirmal Kumar
The two Prime Ministers had a phone call as senior Canadian Ministers are in Delhi for talks; India steps up its middle power engagement