Ram Vilas Kharwar, 65, will not vote. For him the Election Commission of India’s catchphrase, “No voter to be left behind”, is a cruel joke.The nearest polling centre is around 12km from Kharwar...

The residents of Karkhana Putni village (ward 6) under Patharkandi Assembly constituency in south Assam’s Karimganj district have allegedly been receiving electricity bills without even having elect...

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s maiden budget has the hallmark of the Modi 2.0 government.The finance minister has laid down a vision to make India a $5-trillion economy based on the “minimu...

The Union budget, contrary to expectations, did not contain any big bangs. The new finance minister’s style was unique in at least two ways. First, Nirmala Sitharaman did away with figures and measu...

Angry villagers vandalised a customer care office of the West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) in Nadia’s Dignagar on Sunday morning after a labourer was electrocuted ...

Power was among the worst-affected sectors in the devastation caused by Cyclone Amphan on Wednesday and numerous pockets of south Bengal remained without electricity even at the end of Thursday, promp...

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Seven elephants, including a tusker, five females and a calf, were electrocuted after coming in contact with a low-hanging live wire near Kamalanga village in Dhenkanal district, about 100km from here...

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Children in 86.57 per cent of government primary schools in Assam do not even have the minimum comfort of a fan in this unbearable heat as their schools do not have electricity connection.A report pre...