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The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Monday celebrated the 'discovery of shivling' on the premises of the Gyanvapi mosque by a member of a court-appointed survey team and claimed it was 'proof enough' that the 'mosque was built over a temple'.…

NEW DELHI: The ministry of power has proposed amendments to the Energy Conservation Act, 2001 which include provision for specifying the minimum quantum of renewable energy in the overall consumption by establishments and industrial units.…

CHENNAI: India is considering maintaining strategic reserves of natural gas and imported coal to address future supply shocks, a senior power ministry official said on Thursday, as the energy hungry nation battles a crippling coal shortage.…

NEW DELHI: Private power producers and some state transmission utilities appear to be making a killing by selling electricity on the exchanges where rates have tripled owing to lower generation as a result of coal shortage, even as power…

NEW DELHI: Coal stock at 57 thermal power stations representing about 21% of the country’s total generation capacity have become ‘critical’ or ‘super critical’ amid rising electricity demand, prompting the power ministry to regulate for a…