Power Failure

Political strategist turned activist Prashant Kishor on Sunday charged Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his former mentor, with failure to secure tangible benefits for the state despite the BJP's dependence on him to retain power at the Centre.

A Dakshineswar-bound Kolkata Metro train was stranded at Tollygunge Station in the older North-South corridor due to power disruption on Tuesday morning.

Delhi, dealing with the double whammy of an unprecedented heatwave and a severe water crisis, took a new blow this afternoon.

The investigating agencies could not expose the masterminds behind the murder of Dr Narendra Dabholkar, and must introspect whether it was a mere failure or a "deliberate inaction" due to the influence of any "person in power," the trial court said.

The COP28 climate summit in Dubai started with all the ingredients for spectacular failure: It proposed an end to the fossil-fuel era at a conference situated in Arab oil country amid overt opposition from the powerful oil-producer group OPEC.

Sri Lanka is experiencing a countrywide power outage due to a system failure, a government official said on Saturday.

The Madras High Court has observed that persons in power should realise the danger of remarks with "fissiparous tendency" and pulled up the police for their alleged failure to take action against some ruling DMK ministers.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed shock at what he said was the failure of the United Nations and the Red Cross to help after the destruction of the massive Kakhovka dam as his prime minister called for aid from international agencies.

Congress leader Pawan Khera on Thursday said Arvind Kejriwal is the only chief minister of Delhi who is seeking full powers to function and is blaming external factors for his failure to deliver.

Union Minister of State for Power Krishan Pal Gurjar on Tuesday said that the people of Rajasthan are facing a power crisis due to the failure of the state government.

The SpaceX CEO doesn't appear too pleased as his fully loaded spacecraft blows up in midair.

It resulted in the failure of many grid stations and left nearly 40 per cent of Karachi in the dark.

Power had returned to most cities across Pakistan on Tuesday, a day after a nationwide breakdown left the country of 220 million people without electricity.

Pakistan suffered countrywide power cuts early on Monday due to a major breakdown in its national grid, the federal energy ministry said.

More than 60 people were rescued from a Ferris wheel at Orlando's ICON Park in the United States after a power failure caused a malfunction and a small fire at the base of the ride.

Political strategist turned activist Prashant Kishor on Sunday charged Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his former mentor, with failure to secure tangible benefits for the state despite the BJP's dependence on him to retain power at the Centre.

A Dakshineswar-bound Kolkata Metro train was stranded at Tollygunge Station in the older North-South corridor due to power disruption on Tuesday morning.

Delhi, dealing with the double whammy of an unprecedented heatwave and a severe water crisis, took a new blow this afternoon.

The investigating agencies could not expose the masterminds behind the murder of Dr Narendra Dabholkar, and must introspect whether it was a mere failure or a "deliberate inaction" due to the influence of any "person in power," the trial court said.

The COP28 climate summit in Dubai started with all the ingredients for spectacular failure: It proposed an end to the fossil-fuel era at a conference situated in Arab oil country amid overt opposition from the powerful oil-producer group OPEC.

Sri Lanka is experiencing a countrywide power outage due to a system failure, a government official said on Saturday.

The Madras High Court has observed that persons in power should realise the danger of remarks with "fissiparous tendency" and pulled up the police for their alleged failure to take action against some ruling DMK ministers.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed shock at what he said was the failure of the United Nations and the Red Cross to help after the destruction of the massive Kakhovka dam as his prime minister called for aid from international agencies.

Congress leader Pawan Khera on Thursday said Arvind Kejriwal is the only chief minister of Delhi who is seeking full powers to function and is blaming external factors for his failure to deliver.

Union Minister of State for Power Krishan Pal Gurjar on Tuesday said that the people of Rajasthan are facing a power crisis due to the failure of the state government.

The SpaceX CEO doesn't appear too pleased as his fully loaded spacecraft blows up in midair.

It resulted in the failure of many grid stations and left nearly 40 per cent of Karachi in the dark.

Power had returned to most cities across Pakistan on Tuesday, a day after a nationwide breakdown left the country of 220 million people without electricity.

Pakistan suffered countrywide power cuts early on Monday due to a major breakdown in its national grid, the federal energy ministry said.

More than 60 people were rescued from a Ferris wheel at Orlando's ICON Park in the United States after a power failure caused a malfunction and a small fire at the base of the ride.