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The ongoing power infrastructure upgrade work is set to enhance transmission capacity in Noida and Greater Noida by 80%, officials said.Last year, the peak summer demand was 1,400 mW in the twin cities.

In Agra, the drill was conducted in two parts. In the first part, a civil defence mock drill was conducted at Ganesh Ram Nagar School in Balkeshwar area. Civil defence volunteers and members of police and civil administration demonstrated necessary safety measures like rescue operations during an emergency, evacuation procedures and taking preventive actions.

A Baghpat man, living a humble life in a modest hut with just one bulb, suffered a jolt when he received a whopping electricity bill of Rs 46 lakh.

Residents of Noida, Uttar Pradesh, met with the new managing director of Pashchimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (PVVNL) Chaitra V on Saturday to discuss the pending demand of power upgrade for Noida. The delegation informed the MD that despite minimum line losses and the highest revenue generation from Noida as compared to other districts of Uttar Pradesh, Noida's power supply system is dismal. They demanded urgent steps ahead of upcoming summers, when power cuts will become more frequent and severe in Noida due to old infrastructure and broken cables. The MD assured resolution of the problems raised by the residents' body.

The delayed monsoon has caused severe power outages in the western Uttar Pradesh, adding to the woes of people who are reeling under the scorching heat. Not just the Meerut Commissionary but small neighbouring towns like Muzaffarnagar, Shamli, Hapur and Baghpat are facing unscheduled power outages even as temperatures hover over 42 degrees Celsius.

The delayed monsoon has caused severe power outages in the western Uttar Pradesh, adding to the woes of people who are reeling under the scorching heat. Not just the Meerut Commissionary but small neighbouring towns like Muzaffarnagar, Shamli, Hapur and Baghpat are facing unscheduled power outages even as temperatures hover over 42 degrees Celsius.

Muzaffarnagar jail in Uttar Pradesh receives ISO 37001 certification for anti-bribery management system, setting a benchmark for ethical practices in Indian prisons.

The brief spell of rain late on Thursday and early Friday exposed lack of preparedness on the part of the Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (PVVNL) as the city plunged into darkness for several hours.

A day after Jammu district administration along with police, detected about 400 fake registration permits for the Amarnath Yatra in Jammu's Samba town, the Muzaffarnagar administration has initiated a probe into a similar case. 67 more such pilgrims from Muzaffarnagar were found to possess counterfeit registration permits during a checking drive Samba district, prompting the Samba administration to alert the Muzaffarnagar district magistrate.

Domestic power consumers can now pay pending electricity bills in easy instalments in 12 and 24 months depending on whether they live in urban or rural areas.

Domestic power consumers having a load of 4 KW can now pay pending electricity bills in easy instalments of 12 and 24 months depending on whether they live in urban or rural areas.

UP police booked a primary school teacher in Muzaffarnagar district on Saturday, a day after a purported video of her encouraging students to slap their classmate, a frightened and weeping eight-year-old Muslim boy, triggered massive public outrage. Police registered a case against accused teacher Tripta Tyagi under sections 504 (insulting someone intentionally to provoke them) and 323 (voluntarily causing hurt) of the IPC.