Power tariff hike

Congress protests against AAP over hike in electricity rates in Delhi

Delhi Electricity Rate Hike: Electricity rates may increase by 10 percent in Delhi. Due to this Congress is protesting against Aam Aadmi Party and has surrounded the AAP office. Know the current situation in this report.

Jun 27, 2023, 13:18 PM IST

No possibility of power tariff hike after GST rollout: Piyush Goyal

Power Minister Piyush Goyal sees no possibility of increase in power tariff across the country post GST, saying industry associations have not sought its deferment.

Jun 22, 2017, 16:51 PM IST

Bihar: Power tariff hike 'anti-people' step, says BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday dubbed the hike in power tariff in the state as an 'anti-people' step and said that they would start a movement against the same.

Mar 26, 2017, 10:11 AM IST

Haryana BJP MP faces stone-pelting over power tariff hike

A group of locals in Siwan village here allegedly pelted stones at Haryana BJP MP Raj Kumar Saini at a function in protest over hike in power tariff by the state government, police said.

Oct 14, 2015, 14:10 PM IST

Power tariff hikes may help inflation in medium-term: Rajan

Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan Tuesday said even though an increase in power prices to improve the health of discoms would hurt us in the short-term, it is a sound move for inflation management in medium-term.

Sep 29, 2015, 23:24 PM IST

DERC likely to announce new tariff rates in a fortnight

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) will hold public hearing on August 4 and 5 as part of the process to finalise the tariff following which the rates for domestic and commercial consumers will be fixed.

Aug 02, 2015, 11:05 AM IST

Under attack DERC withdraws power tariff hike within 24 hrs

Facing severe attack from political parties, Delhi's power regulator DERC on Friday withdrew the power tariff hike of up to seven percent which was announced last night.

Nov 14, 2014, 15:39 PM IST

DERC hikes power tariff by up to 7%; effective Saturday

According to the DERC order, the hike will be 7 percent for consumers of BSES Yamuna Power Ltd while BSES Rajdhani customers will have to shell out 4.5 percent extra on their electricity bills.

Nov 13, 2014, 22:22 PM IST

Power to cost more in Delhi; DERC hikes tariff by up to 7%

To be applicable from Saturday, the DERC approved a hike of 7 percent for BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL), 4.5 percent for BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) and 2.5 percent for Tata Power.

Nov 13, 2014, 21:33 PM IST