#Electricity

New Miao Substation Powers Up Arunachal Pradesh Districts

Arunachal Pradesh officials activated the 132/33 KV Miao Substation to boost electrical reliability across multiple Changlang district regions.

Tani M • 26 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Slashes Power Losses, Plans Massive Household Electrification Drive

Meghalaya cut power losses to 10.76% and announced a project to electrify 55,628 more households across the state's 12 districts.

Walrik Marak • 25 Aug 2026

Dimapur Power Outage Scheduled for Monday Morning

Dimapur power stations will undergo urgent maintenance on August 24, causing a three-hour electricity shutdown for multiple areas from 5 am to 8 am.

Naro Jamir • 23 Aug 2026

Tripura Congress Attacks Government Over Power Tariff Subsidy

Tripura Congress Chief Ashish Kumar Saha slams the state for contradictory claims and demands transparency regarding a new 100 crore rupee power subsidy.

Nihar Jamatia • 22 Aug 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Hits Full Electrification and Tap Water Coverage

Arunachal Pradesh achieves 100 percent household electricity and water access, according to Chief Minister Pema Khandu's ten-year progress report.

Tani M • 22 Aug 2026

Imphal Residents Protest After Power Transformer Disconnect

Tensions flared in Khongman Mangjil after workers cut power to a newly repaired transformer. Locals demanded stable electricity following weeks of outages.

Ranjana Devi • 21 Aug 2026

Tripura Government Absorbs Full Electricity Tariff Hike

Tripura will cover 100% of increased power bills for nearly 10 lakh consumers, offering relief starting with the September billing cycle.

Nihar Jamatia • 21 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Power Minister Rules Out Scheduled Load Shedding

Power Minister Metbah Lyngdoh says Meghalaya will avoid scheduled blackouts, blaming recent spotty service on maintenance and localized technical faults.

Walrik Marak • 20 Aug 2026

Tripura Power Utility Suspends Engineers Over Billing Failures

TSECL has suspended two engineers and launched a probe into billing errors following widespread consumer complaints regarding poor service delivery.

Nihar Jamatia • 18 Aug 2026

Tripura Pushes Rooftop Solar As Gas Supplies Dwindle

Tripura Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath is pushing for rooftop solar as the state faces rising electricity demand and shrinking natural gas supplies.

Nihar Jamatia • 18 Aug 2026

Na-Bakharbori Villagers Demand Fix for Persistent Power Issues

Residents in Assam's Morigaon district petitioned electricity officials to replace failing infrastructure and end chronic low-voltage power problems.

Timungpi Terang • 18 Aug 2026

Residents Fuming as New Assam Transformer Sits Idle

A 25 kVA transformer in Kaliabor sits idle three months after installation, leaving local residents in Bamuni Pathar and Bamuni Gaon without power.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Aug 2026

Manipur Seeks NTPC Power Deal to Fix Winter Shortages

Manipur officials want to buy 100 MW of power from NTPC to stop blackouts as winter demand hits record levels and hydropower generation drops.

Ranjana Devi • 16 Aug 2026

Teenager suffers severe burns after hitting high-voltage line in Assam

A 13-year-old boy is in the hospital after a low-hanging 11,000-volt power line shocked him during a football game in Assam's Cachar district.

Timungpi Terang • 15 Aug 2026

Laban residents demand better communication after sudden power outages

Laban residents are frustrated by unannounced power cuts that disrupted daily life, schools, and businesses in the area on Wednesday.

Walrik Marak • 14 Aug 2026

Driver Electrocuted After Tipper Hits Power Line in Hailakandi

A 35-year-old tipper driver died after his truck hit a power line at a petrol pump in Hailakandi, Assam. Local officials are now demanding an investigation.

Timungpi Terang • 13 Aug 2026

Tripura Congress Demands Inquiry Into Smart Meter Bill Spikes

Tripura Congress leaders are challenging the state's smart electric meter rollout, citing unexplained bill hikes and demanding an independent probe.

Ayan Debbarma • 12 Aug 2026

Tripura Nets 1,165 Crore From Bangladesh Power Exports

Tripura raked in 1,165 crore selling electricity to Bangladesh since 2016. The state now considers a supply hike to 250 megawatts to meet rising demand.