“We have also decided that in the next three years, with the consent of all these domestic consumers, solar power plants will be installed on their rooftops or at nearby public places to provide benefits,” Kumar added.
Month: July 2025
Bengaluru Power Cut from July 17 to 24: These areas to face daily outage from 12 pm to 4 pm—Check if yours is affected
According to BESCOM’s notification, residents in Devanahalli and parts of Bengaluru Rural will face power outages daily between 12 noon and 4 pm.
Blame game on pilots? After AAIB preliminary report, experts warn against rushing to conclusions
AAIB Preliminary Report: While referencing a previously ignored 2018 FAA advisory on the switch mechanism, the report stops short of assigning blame. Experts caution against prematurely holding pilots responsible, citing concerns over transparency, incomplete data, and the lack of accountability from manufacturers in past incidents.
Government to introduce New MRP Formula for transparent pricing
The government will shortly engage in discussions with stakeholders to finalise the draft of the new formula.
Cabinet eases investment rules for NLCIL to fast-track green energy drive
This investment is further exempted from the 30 per cent net worth ceiling stipulated by the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) for overall investment by Central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) in JVs and subsidiaries providing NLCIL and NIRL greater operational and financial flexibility, the statement explained.
Shubhanshu Shukla returns from space, his family overwhelmed with emotion
Shukla, who became the first Indian astronaut in over four decades to visit the ISS, successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast at 3:00 PM IST, completing Axiom Space’s historic Axiom-4 (Ax-4) mission.
Weather Update: IMD issues red alert for Jharkhand, orange for Himachal Pradesh and yellow for Srinagar; predicts rain and thunderstorms for Delhi-NCR
In Jharkhand, school authorities were asked to conduct online classes to avert any disruption of studies, according to an order issued by deputy commissioner Karn Satyarthi.
Himachal Pradesh Weather Update: Heavy to very heavy rainfall alert issued for these 6 districts over next 2 days
The IMD has urged residents and district authorities in alert zones to remain cautious and take necessary precautions in light of the ongoing and upcoming rain spells.
Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi writes to aviation ministry, cites breach of protocol in AI-171 crash report release
The Air India Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Campbell Wilson, has urged calm and focus following the release of the preliminary investigation report into the AI171 accident, emphasising that the report found no mechanical or maintenance issues with the aircraft involved in the June 12 tragedy.
Delhi to get 7 super specialty hospitals, boost ICU bed capacity: CM Rekha Gupta
The newly launched Yatharth Hospital in Model Town, also under the Ayushman scheme, marks a significant expansion in the group’s bed capacity, aimed at strengthening healthcare infrastructure in Delhi.