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Afternoon peaks replace surge in late evenings

Lucknow, May 24 -- Uttar Pradesh's power demand is witnessing an unusual trend this summer, with the state's electricity consumption pattern showing signs of a shift amid the ongoing heatwave. Departi... Read More


Battle to keep lights on becomes a test of endurance

LUCKNOW, May 24 -- As the state capital grapples with prolonged power cuts, overloaded feeders and repeated instances of 'tripping' amid an unforgiving heatwave, the crisis is testing not only the cit... Read More


Energy minister cracks down on power officials for negligence

Lucknow, May 24 -- Acting on energy minister AK Sharma's directions, the power department has initiated strict action against officials found negligent in discharging their duties, stressing that any ... Read More


Power infra glitches lead to over 50% fire incidents this month

LUCKNOW, May 24 -- Continuing intense heat and rising electricity demand appear to be pushing the city's ageing power infrastructure to its limits, with exclusive fire department data revealing that m... Read More


Yogi for special campaigns inchild labour affected areas

Lucknow, May 24 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said special campaigns should be conducted in child labour-affected areas to connect children with schools and make their rehabilitation p... Read More


Adityanath orders speedy, transparent disposal of pending revenue cases

Lucknow, May 24 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said speedy, transparent, and quality disposal of revenue matters should be included among the state government's top priorities. "Dispute... Read More


Bumrah lost sharpness due to a niggle, says Jayawardene

Mumbai, May 24 -- Some of India's best performers from the T20 World Cup flopped in IPL. Three of the leading stars belonged to Mumbai Indians, which brought the side down and resulted in their failed... Read More


Delhi HC permits Vinesh to contest in Asiad trials

New Delhi, May 24 -- A division bench of the Delhi High Court has permitted wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the Asian Games selection trials on May 30 and 31. A bench of Chief Justice DK Upad... Read More


heatwave to grip parts of India till month-end; 16 in t'gana die of heat

New Delhi/Hyderabad, May 24 -- Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions are likely to continue over central and northwestern parts of the country till end of the month, IMD said on Saturday. It also for... Read More


Energy min suspends two power officials

Lucknow, May 24 -- Acting on energy minister AK Sharma's directions, the power department has initiated strict action against officials found negligent in discharging their duties. Sharma said the sta... Read More