Purohit gives unwilling Chandigarh MC one week to allot space for EV stations at parking lots

Putting an end to the stand-off between the UT administration and municipal corporation over allocation of space for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in 44 parking lots, UT administrator Banwarilal Purohit on Wednesday sternly directed the civic body to allot the space within a week. Resistant so far, the civic body has now agreed to […]

India grants approval for Nepal to sell hydropower in real-time energy market

India has allowed Nepal to sell electricity generated through two hydropower projects in its real-time energy market starting Saturday midnight, according to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA). It is for the first time that India granted project-wise approval ensuring that Nepal could sell hydroelectricity in India’s Real-Time Market (RTM). The Central Electricity Authority of India […]

Abhishek Banerjee claims Central agencies ‘ignoring coal mafia-minister nexus’

Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Friday shared photographs purportedtly of Union minister Prahlad Joshi with an alleged “coal mafia” and accused the central investigation agencies of turning a blind eye to the issue. Sharing the photos on his Twitter handle, Banerjee said the central agencies were “ignoring the mafia-minister nexus.” “I wonder what […]

Indian air carriers witness 478 snags due to malfunctioning engineering parts in last 12 months: Civil Aviation Ministry

Over the past few months, since air traffic went back to normalcy post lockdown period, various technical issues have affected the operations of Indian airlines. Some of these included the burning smell in the cabin and the issue with the engines. According to information provided by the Civil Aviation Ministry, Indian airlines went through 478 […]

Pune Infra Watch: To make Pune first EV ready city in India, PMC to announce new policy decisions from July 1

In its efforts to make Pune the first electric vehicle (EV) ready city in the country in the coming months, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is all set to make additional electricity load mandatory in all new residential buildings from July 1 for the provision of encouraging EV charging stations and also reserve parking for […]