Discom health improving gradually; NTPC, Power Grid, PFC top picks: Nikhil Nigania

Discom health improving gradually; NTPC, Power Grid, PFC top picks: Nikhil Nigania

“This year weather has been less warm compared to last year which is pulling down this demand on top of the high base of last year. So, near-term, yes, it could be low, but medium to long-term 1x real GDP which is 6% to 7% that is what we think should hold on power demand,” … Read more

16-hour outage in Allahabad as discom staff strike hits UP power supply

16-hour outage in Allahabad as discom staff strike hits UP power supply

The strike by the employees of the Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited against proposed privatisation continued for a second day on Tuesday, affecting power supply in several regions of Uttar Pradesh. Major city Allahabad saw power outage for over 16 hours. Electricity board employees sit on a dharna in Prayagraj. (Photo: PTI) The employees including … Read more