Himachal cabinet for action on Benami Commission report
byShimla: Accepting the one man Benami Commission report, the Himachal cabinet today directed revenue and home departments to take action as recommended in the…
Energy
SJVN declares record Rs 1068.68 Cr profit for 2011-12
byShimla: Public sector power generation company SJVN registered an 17 percent increase in net profit from last years Rs 912.13 crore to Rs 1068.68…
Haryana cuts over 3.56 power connections for non-payment of dues
byChandigarh: In a major drive, the Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam(UHBVN) has disconnected power supply to more than 3.56 lakh consumers for non-payment of…
Furore over hydel power projects on the Ganga in Uttarakhand
byDehradDun : There is a debate raging in the mountain state here over the setting up of hydel power projects on the Ganga and…
SJVN achieves record generation at 1500 MW Jhakri plant
byShimla: Surpassing last year record generation by a whopping 470 million units (MU), public sector company SJVN has had its best generation ever from…
CAG faults Himachal Electricity Board balance sheet
byDeficit understated by Rs 308 Cr Shimla: Comptroller & Auditor General of India (CAG) has disputed the HP State Electricity Board (HPSEB) balance sheet…
CM declines CBI probe into Karcham Wangtoo project agreements with Jaypee Group
byShimla: Declining to order a CBI probe into changes made in the agreements with Jaypee group for execution of the 1000 MW Karcham Wangtoo…
Nathpa Jhakri project raises power generation target to 7000 MU
byShimla : Nathpa Jhakri , the country’s largest hydro electric project , has raised its energy generation target to 7000 million units (MU) and…
First unit of Myntdu Leshka hydro project in Meghalaya commissioned
byShillong: Energy-starved Meghalaya today added 42 MW of electricity, after the first unit of the 126 MW Myntdu-Leskha hydel project was commissioned by Chief…
Protect Chenab river from onslaught, say Himachal villagers
byShimla : Residents of Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul Valley Monday knocked on the doors of the union environment and forests ministry, protesting against an upcoming…