Curfew imposed in Sri Lanka as protests against economic crisis turn violent
At least 10 people were injured including journalists after protests held outside the residence of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa turned violent. Protesters dismantled a wall and hurled bricks at police, before setting a bus alight on a road leading to Gotabaya's residence
Apr 01, 2022, 06:52 AM IST
Daily 10-hour powercut, long queue at petrol pumps: Sri Lanka's economic & energy crisis worsen
The shortage of hydroelectricity triggered by the non-availability of fuel has led to the crisis. A scarcity of foreign exchange has pushed Sri Lanka into an economic crisis
Mar 30, 2022, 12:16 PM IST
Ministry of Power lists 4 reasons for coal shortage amid looming power crisis
"There are four reasons for the depletion of coal stocks at the power plant end unprecedented increase in demand for electricity due to the revival of the economy...," the Ministry of Power said in a release.
Oct 10, 2021, 07:56 AM IST
Brace for power cuts, Delhi told, as India's coal crisis hits home!
Tata Power arm Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (DDL), which operates mainly in northwest Delhi, has sent a phone messages to its customers to use electricity judiciously in the afternoon, referring to the ongoing shortage issue
Oct 09, 2021, 13:56 PM IST
