A departmental inquiry has been ordered into the tragedy triggered by flood at the under-construction Myntdu-Leshka hydroelectric project in Meghalaya that has left at least seven workers dead and nine others missing.

With recovery of two more bodies today, the toll in the flood fury in Meghalaya

Former deputy chief minister Stephen Marandi today promised that 135 villages in his district would celebrate a brighter Diwali, with electricity and electric bulbs reaching every household in their area by the time of the festival.

Earlier, the leader had initiated measures to provide electricity to consumers in his constituency, Dumka, from where he was elected as an MLA for 25 years.

The downturn and frequent power cuts have forced several puja committees to think out of the box and opt for the

With filling season of Bhakra and Pong reservoir coming to an end today, both the reservoirs have more than 44 feet and 48 feet less water as compared to last year. Reservoirs with low water levels indicate a powerless winter ahead.

The Earth Hour announced by Delhi Government turned out to be a flop show with citizens giving a thumbs down to the Government

The water level at the Ranjit Sagar Dam reservoir has been steadily declining as a result of less inflow of water from it for power generation and irrigation purposes during the past few weeks.

Punjab power consumers are riding high as far as power supply by the Punjab State Electricity Board (PSEB) is concerned. However, Haryana

Sweltering heat radiated by the scorching sun is likely to batter the NE people until the advent of the southwest monsoon. The southwest monsoon is expected to cover the entire region normally by the first week of June. By this time, adding to the woes of the people, power supply in the State has become erratic due to low water level in the reservoirs of the region