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Consumers may enjoy 'no power tariff hike' for more years

LUCKNOW, Nov. 27 -- Power consumers in UP are likely to continue enjoying 'no tariff hike' for more years, if the state electricity regulator continues to apply the surplus-based logic it has followed... Read More


Consumers in UP may enjoy 'no power tariff hike' for more years

India, Nov. 27 -- LUCKNOW Power consumers in UP are likely to continue enjoying 'no tariff hike' for more years, if the state electricity regulator continues to apply the surplus-based logic it has fo... Read More


Despite Rs 17K crore subsidy push, UPPCL loses Rs 0.57 per unit

Lucknow, Nov. 26 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has committed a subsidy of Rs 17,100 crore for FY 2025-26 to support domestic and agricultural consumers. However, despite this substantial assistance,... Read More


Consumer-friendly reformsget UPERC's green light

Lucknow, Nov. 26 -- In its latest zero-hike tariff order, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has introduced a fresh set of consumer-oriented directives for discoms, addressing... Read More


After Bihar polls, BJP's focus back on UP in run-up to 2027

Lucknow, Nov. 24 -- After the conclusion of the Bihar elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) central leadership is expected to shift its focus back to Uttar Pradesh, the most crucial battlegrou... Read More


UPPCL goes ahead with smart meter drive, 45.72L installed

Lucknow, Nov. 24 -- The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) is pressing ahead with its smart metering drive aimed at plugging revenue leakages. About 45.72 lakh (4.57 million) smart meters... Read More


After Bihar polls, BJP's focusback on UP in run-up to 2027

Lucknow, Nov. 23 -- After the conclusion of the Bihar elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) central leadership is expected to shift its focus back to Uttar Pradesh, the most crucial battlegrou... Read More


BJP will repeat Bihar show in UP, win Bengal polls too: KP Maurya

Lucknow, Nov. 22 -- Exuding confidence that the NDA's landslide victory in the Bihar assembly elections would shape the political outcome in other states, Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Keshav Pr... Read More


UP to bring corporate mergers,demergers into stamp duty net

Lucknow, Nov. 22 -- Uttar Pradesh is set to bring a merger-demerger policy by amending the Stamp Act to tax corporate restructuring transactions and the proposal is expected to be placed before the st... Read More


Finally, process to strip UPPCL staff of 'power privilege' begins

LUCKNOW, Nov. 18 -- The UPPCL has finally started installing smart meters at the houses of its employees - an initiative that had been in the works for the past two decades but saw limited success. Th... Read More