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Two Years, 600 Arrests: Malaysia Rounds Up Crypto Miners Stealing Power for Illegal Operations
Malaysian authorities nabbed over 600 crypto miners who were stealing electricity to generate cryptocurrencies on advanced computers. In the last two years, the Malaysian police has seized crypto mining equipment worth MYR 69.8 million (roughly Rs. 125 crore). The country aims to reduce its power problems by cracking down and shutting illegal crypt...
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Kabul Faces Blackout As Power Supply To Several Afghan Cities Stopped: Report
Electricity supply from Uzbekistan to several Afghan provinces and capital city Kabul has been stopped due to technical problems, Afghanistan's state power company, Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), said on Wednesday.
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Government Plans To Handle Worsening Coal Crisis On "War Footing"
India is facing possible energy supply problems in the coming months due to coal shortages and a post-pandemic surge in demand, the power minister said in a report published Tuesday.
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Cyclone Vardah Left Chennai ATMs Out Of Action
Two days after Cyclone Vardah passed over Chennai, swiping and smashing everything on its path, the locals are dealing with an unforeseen fallout: non-working ATMs.
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Sri Lanka Faces Nationwide Power Blackout; Water Supply Affected
Sri Lanka today witnessed its third nationwide electricity blackout within six months due to technical problem which disrupted the water supply to many parts of the island nation.
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Philae is Boldly Going Where No Man Should Go - Let's Leave Space to the Robots
"I'm awake! How long have I been asleep?" This message was tweeted on Sunday by the European Space Agency's spacecraft Philae. The probe tumbled into a dark ditch on a comet last November after problems landing on the icy surface. Deprived of sunlight, Philae's solar panels were unable to supply power, and the craft was feared lost. But Philae's re...
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Mumbai Monorail Services Resume After Disruption, Government Orders Probe
Mumbai's monorail services were disrupted since about 10 am today due to problems with the power supply. The disruption was caused on both monorail lines after the main power supply was affected. Services were restored by about noon.
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Will Take Up Rae Bareli's Water, Power Woes With Chief Minister: Sonia Gandhi
Congress President Sonia Gandhi today assured the people of her parliamentary segment that she would take up their problems regarding the poor supply of power and drinking water with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.
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NTPC, Lanco Power Plants Facing Coal Supply Problem: Power Ministry
The development comes at a time when State-owned Coal India and NTPC are at loggerheads over quality of coal being supplied to the plants of the power producer.
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Will Gherao PM's Residence if Power Crisis Continues in Delhi: Congress' Ultimatum to Centre
Staging protests over the power and water crisis in the national capital, the Congress on Monday gave an ultimatum to the Centre that if the electricity supply was not improved within the next 24 hours, party workers will gherao Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence.
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Sheila Dikshit writes to Anil Ambani, seeks 24-hour power supply for Delhi
With long outages threatening to become a major political issue ahead of assembly polls, a worried Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has asked Anil Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Infrastructure which runs two power distribution companies, to take steps to "rectify" the problem and ensure round-the-clock electricity supply.
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Telangana strike makes Bangalore power problems worse
Brace for continual blackouts as the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM), which is now largely dependent on hydel power and other sources of energy, has literally raised its hands in helplessness.
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Two Years, 600 Arrests: Malaysia Rounds Up Crypto Miners Stealing Power for Illegal Operations
Malaysian authorities nabbed over 600 crypto miners who were stealing electricity to generate cryptocurrencies on advanced computers. In the last two years, the Malaysian police has seized crypto mining equipment worth MYR 69.8 million (roughly Rs. 125 crore). The country aims to reduce its power problems by cracking down and shutting illegal crypt...
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Kabul Faces Blackout As Power Supply To Several Afghan Cities Stopped: Report
Electricity supply from Uzbekistan to several Afghan provinces and capital city Kabul has been stopped due to technical problems, Afghanistan's state power company, Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), said on Wednesday.
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Government Plans To Handle Worsening Coal Crisis On "War Footing"
India is facing possible energy supply problems in the coming months due to coal shortages and a post-pandemic surge in demand, the power minister said in a report published Tuesday.
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Cyclone Vardah Left Chennai ATMs Out Of Action
Two days after Cyclone Vardah passed over Chennai, swiping and smashing everything on its path, the locals are dealing with an unforeseen fallout: non-working ATMs.
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Sri Lanka Faces Nationwide Power Blackout; Water Supply Affected
Sri Lanka today witnessed its third nationwide electricity blackout within six months due to technical problem which disrupted the water supply to many parts of the island nation.
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Philae is Boldly Going Where No Man Should Go - Let's Leave Space to the Robots
"I'm awake! How long have I been asleep?" This message was tweeted on Sunday by the European Space Agency's spacecraft Philae. The probe tumbled into a dark ditch on a comet last November after problems landing on the icy surface. Deprived of sunlight, Philae's solar panels were unable to supply power, and the craft was feared lost. But Philae's re...
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Mumbai Monorail Services Resume After Disruption, Government Orders Probe
Mumbai's monorail services were disrupted since about 10 am today due to problems with the power supply. The disruption was caused on both monorail lines after the main power supply was affected. Services were restored by about noon.
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Will Take Up Rae Bareli's Water, Power Woes With Chief Minister: Sonia Gandhi
Congress President Sonia Gandhi today assured the people of her parliamentary segment that she would take up their problems regarding the poor supply of power and drinking water with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.
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NTPC, Lanco Power Plants Facing Coal Supply Problem: Power Ministry
The development comes at a time when State-owned Coal India and NTPC are at loggerheads over quality of coal being supplied to the plants of the power producer.
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Will Gherao PM's Residence if Power Crisis Continues in Delhi: Congress' Ultimatum to Centre
Staging protests over the power and water crisis in the national capital, the Congress on Monday gave an ultimatum to the Centre that if the electricity supply was not improved within the next 24 hours, party workers will gherao Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence.
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Sheila Dikshit writes to Anil Ambani, seeks 24-hour power supply for Delhi
With long outages threatening to become a major political issue ahead of assembly polls, a worried Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has asked Anil Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Infrastructure which runs two power distribution companies, to take steps to "rectify" the problem and ensure round-the-clock electricity supply.
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Telangana strike makes Bangalore power problems worse
Brace for continual blackouts as the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM), which is now largely dependent on hydel power and other sources of energy, has literally raised its hands in helplessness.
