Rk Singh

Coal crisis deepening as 64 non-pithead power plants left with less than 4 days of dry fuel stocks

The latest report on coal stocks for power plants from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) also showed that 25 such power plants had coal stocks for less than seven days as on 3 October.

Why Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2021 threatens to be short circuit between Centre and West Bengal

Mamata Banerjee has termed the proposed legislation as “anti-people” and said it would promote crony capitalism

'Metro Man' E Sreedharan set to join BJP in Kerala: A look at prominent bureaucrats who took the political plunge

An analysis of the trend noted that the "most prominent reason seems to be that after working under politicians for many years, civil servants aspire to wield power rather than just take orders"

BJP announces 70-member steering committee headed by Nityanand Rai ahead of Bihar Assembly polls

Union Minister Nityanand Rai has been made chairman-cum-convenor of the committee while the party's state unit general secretary Devesh Kumar will be its co-convenor

Narendra Modi chairs first National Ganga Council meeting, reviews Namami Gange project in Kanpur

Narendra Modi also visited a Namami Gange Mission exhibition, showcasing the works done for the cleanliness of the river

Daily Bulletin: Mamata to meet Modi in New Delhi; Cabinet mulling ordinance to ban e-cigarettes; day's top stories

Here are today's top stories: Mamata Banerjee to meet Narendra Modi today; TMC chief to discuss issues of funds to West Bengal; Maharashtra polls: Election Comission to review state's poll preparedness; and more

Union minister RK Singh to visit Kashmir tomorrow to review power sector work, says NHPC will provide jobs to 150 skilled locals

Union Power and New and Renewable Energy Minister RK Singh will visit Kashmir tomorrow to review different development projects in the power sector in Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistan never allowed democracy to breathe in PoK, FIR against people for raising voices against Imran Khan clear evidence, says RK Singh

Union minister RK Singh on Monday hit out at Pakistan saying that the neighbouring country never allowed democracy to breathe in PoK

RK Singh takes charge as minister of power and renewable energy in new Modi govt; MP from Arrah to focus on 24X7 electricity for all

Bureaucrat-turned-politician and second time Lok Sabha member RK Singh Friday took charge of power and new and renewable energy ministries and stressed that focus of Team Modi 2.0 will be on reliable and sustainable '24X7 Power for All'

India set to achieve 100% household electrification by Jan-end under Saubhagya scheme; official says only 3.58 lakh homes await power

India is all set to achieve 100 percent household electrification by the month end, with 2.44 crore families having received power connections out of the targeted 2.48 crore under the Rs 16,320-crore Saubhagya scheme, an official said. The Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (Saubhagya) was launched in September 2017.