Electricity Supply

Toll rises to 44 dead in Japan earthquake; Toyota Motors suspends operations in 16 assembly plants

About 2,500 people remain in evacuation centres in Japan's Hokkaido after landslides buried houses and rain at the weekend loosened the soil in a further threat to unstable houses.

Budget 2018: Jaitley should bring electricity under GST; exclusion has magnified power sector's blues

The govt should impose GST on electricity to allow power companies to claim input credit on coal, equipment, and other business expenses which would aid in lowering the cost of electricity

Gaza's electricity supply reduced to two hours a day, Israel claims Palestine unable to foot bill

Israel on Monday began reducing electricity supplies to the Gaza Strip, despite warnings the move could increase suffering and tensions in the Palestinian enclave.

PM's meeting with India Inc : Will Govt crack down on corporate bad loans?

The basic point is that what was Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strength has now become his weakness.

After Arvind Kejriwal's Delhi sweep, Modi takes dig at AAP over free power supply

In an apparent dig at AAP over its poll pledge to reduce power bills, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wondered how such promises could be made by political parties in states which are dependent on electricity supply from outside.