News Topic:Electricity

Unscheduled power cuts irk Kashmiris this Ramadan

Amid the ongoing holy month of Ramadan, the people from different parts of Kashmir here have complained of unscheduled power cuts.

Punjab government announces 300 units of free electricity from July 1

The Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government in Punjab announced 300 units of free electricity to households from July 1.

Electricity will be free in J-K in next few years: Union Minister

Union Minister of State (MoS) Jitendra Singh on Thursday said that the Central government is working towards making electricity free in Jammu and Kashmir.

Snowfall: Highway reopens, 8 flights cancelled, 38 operate from Srinagar

As many as eight flights were cancelled for the second straight day on Thursday while the Srinagar-Jammu highway was opened for Light Motor Vehicles (LMVs).

Heavy snowfall wreaks havoc in Kashmir

The overnight snowfall across Kashmir on Wednesday plunged the entire valley into darkness as power infrastructure suffered almost 70 per cent damage.

Electricity being restored in all district headquarters barring Kulgam

Authorities on Wednesday said that electricity will be restored in all district headquarters except Kulgam by today evening.

Snowfall cuts power supply to entire Kashmir

The overnight heavy snowfall across Kashmir has cut the power supply to the majority of areas in the Valley including Srinagar.

Defaulters to face disconnection of electricity: KPDCL

Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited has decided to disconnect connections of consumers whose electricity tariff is pending for more three months.

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Mubarak Gul defers press conference amid uncertainty over role in NC

NC leader Mubarak Gul has deferred his November 4 press conference amid uncertainty over his organisational role and dissatisfaction following the Cabinet expansion.

JP Nadda likely to inaugurate AIIMS Kashmir

Union Health Minister JP Nadda is likely to inaugurate AIIMS Awantipora on November 5. The institute has been developed at a revised cost of over Rs 2,160 crore.

Eight prominent leaders likely to quit Apni Party

At least eight to nine prominent Apni Party leaders are reportedly considering resignation ahead of a crucial meeting with Altaf Bukhari in Srinagar on Thursday.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.