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BHEL, NTPC unite to implement power projects

Friday 16 November '07

Given the nature of power capacity additions being planned for the next five years, BHEL and NTPC have decided to come together...
XI Plan: states to meet targets in key areas

Wednesday 7 November '07

Follwing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s suggestion that the XIth Plan should adopt a different strategy...
Retd bureaucrats may lose some ‘safe posts’

Tuesday 6 November '07

In order to make the selection process of regulators more broad-based and independent, the Committee on...
PPP projects: Govt can invite other bidders to match the best bid

Saturday 3 November '07

According to the evaluation criteria for selection of bidders for projects undertaken under the public-private partnership...
Resolve power equipment supply bottlenecks, Singh tells FM

Friday 2 November '07

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday asked Finance Minister P Chidambaram to resolve the power equipment...
Cabinet to discuss hike in Haj airfare

Friday 2 November '07

In order to reduce the subsidy burden on account of Haj operations, the Government has proposed to increase...
Energy on his mind, deal on pause, PM frees coal blocks

Friday 26 October '07

Pushed back on the nuclear deal under pressure from his Left allies, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today cleared the decks...
Low on uranium, 5 n-power units are shut early

Wednesday 24 October '07

Faced with an acute shortage of uranium to run existing power stations, the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd...
‘Germany respects any decision of the Indian side regarding the specific mix of energies deemed appropriate’

Tuesday 23 October '07

Ahead of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s visit, German Ambassador to India Bernd Muetzelburg spoke to KANDULA SUBRAMANIAM, underlining the countries’ strategic relationship that goes beyond trade and commerce.
Govt proposes sector specific guidelines for the FDI

Saturday 20 October '07

The government has virtually decided to shelve the idea of acting as an umbrella legislation to address the national...
States with hydel projects to get more free power

Wednesday 17 October '07

Union Power Ministry has proposed to amend the hydel power policy and raise the quantum of free power...
Ludhiana: Cops suspect RDX use, Pak groups behind former militants

Tuesday 16 October '07

Preliminary investigations into Sunday’s blast in Ludhiana indicate that RDX was used. Security agencies are also...
Power Ministry proposes ‘hydro development fund’ to woo investors

Wednesday 10 October '07

To make investment proposals in hydel power projects more attractive, the Power Ministry wants banks...
Wheat support price to be raised by Rs 250 per quintal

Tuesday 9 October '07

With an early election looming, the Government, which has been reeling under severe criticism over wheat imports...
Manpower, fuel crunch could trip power plans, says study

Thursday 4 October '07

Apart from overcoming the shortage of power equipment, fuel and manpower shortages are two other factors that need...
NTPC powerless, turbine still blocks highway

Wednesday 3 October '07

NHAI to give suggestions on the technical changes needed on Mumbai-Nashik section to allow its movement.
Mayawati govt asks for N-power plant

Saturday 29 September '07

While the Left continues its protests against the nuclear deal, the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh is pushing the Centre to set up a nuclear power plant in the state.
Get roads ready first, state power ministers tell Centre

Tuesday 25 September '07

At the first meeting between state power ministers and the Centre on Eleventh Plan power capacity targets,
India’s most hi-tech power turbine is stuck here for 3 months. Please fix the road

Sunday 23 September '07

If bijli and sadak are the new buzzwords in the Indian economy, nothing better illustrates the long road ahead than a short stretch in Kasara Ghat...
Meanwhile, Track II is on: Kakodkar to meet El-Baradei who is bound for India

Wednesday 19 September '07

Even as CPM general secretary Prakash Karat today called for a six-month pause on the nuclear deal...
India’s power projects to adopt Chinese model

Monday 17 September '07

Stirred by the Chinese model that helped them add 100,000 mw of fresh power capacity in just one year...
Govt tightening bid rules to prevent Sasan type fiasco

Friday 14 September '07

In order to ensure that there is no repeat of a Sasan-like episode, the Government is in the process of tightening all bid documents...
Mega power policy ‘flawed’, may

Thursday 13 September '07

At a time when the power ministry is seeking to lower the threshold limit for mega power projects to allow more projects to avail of sops under this scheme...
Panel to decide how extra Dabhol cost will be shared

Wednesday 12 September '07

In order to resolve the deadlock over who will bear the increase in costs witnessed in the revival of the Dabhol power venture in Maharashtra...
Govt’s infrastructure projects abroad to get funds from foreign reserves

Monday 3 September '07

The foreign exchange reserves have finally found a way to fund infrastructure projects in another country by the government.
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