Tuesday, May 12, 2026
ADVT 
India

Uninterrupted power supply in UP for 24 hours from today

Darpan News Desk IANS, 22 Jan, 2024 04:05 PM
  • Uninterrupted power supply in UP for 24 hours from today

Lucknow, Jan 22 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh will get uninterrupted power supply for 24 hours on Monday in view of the programmes scheduled for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya.

According to orders issued by UPPCL chairman Ashish Kumar Goel, “Over the next 24 hours, all regions of the state will enjoy power without any interruptions in line with the chief minister’s directives.”

The chairman directed departmental officials to exercise utmost caution in this regard.

He also said all major buildings of the energy department, such as the Shakti Bhawan and SLDC building, had been illuminated.

Meanwhile, the entire district of Ayodhya will get uninterrupted power supply till January 24, the discom said.

As per the current roster, villages face load-shedding for six hours every day while agriculture feeders get power supply for only 10 hours. Tehsil headquarters and urban local bodies face official rostering for two-and-half hours.

MORE India ARTICLES

Tuition fee should always be affordable, education not a business: SC

Tuition fee should always be affordable, education not a business: SC
A bench of Justices M.R. Shah and Sudhanshu Dhulia said to enhance the fee unilaterally would be contrary to the objects and purpose of Andhra Pradesh Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admissions and Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act, 1983 as well as the Rules, 2006 and the decision of this court in the case of P.A. Inamdar. 

Tuition fee should always be affordable, education not a business: SC

Punjab may witness 20pc rise in aerosol pollution in 2023: Study

Punjab may witness 20pc rise in aerosol pollution in 2023: Study
The study -- A deep insight into state-level aerosol pollution in India -- by researchers Abhijit Chatterjee Associate Professor and his PhD scholar Monami Dutta from Bose Institute, Kolkata, provides a national scenario of aerosol pollution with the long-term (2005-2019) trend, source apportionment, and future scenario (2023) for various Indian states.

Punjab may witness 20pc rise in aerosol pollution in 2023: Study

Sikhs to register their marriage, says Punjab CM

Sikhs to register their marriage, says Punjab CM
Extending his greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Prakash Purb, Mann said that Guru Nanak Dev was a great spiritual ambassador who guided humanity to attain salvation by spreading the cult of devotion to God.

Sikhs to register their marriage, says Punjab CM

This man was brutalised to make him a 'suitable' beggar

This man was brutalised to make him a 'suitable' beggar
He was abducted by the begging mafia six months ago. The gang gave him an injection that made him blind. They cut the fingers of his hand and foot and assaulted him to give injury marks - all this to make him a suitable beggar.  Suresh Manjhi, 24, a daily wage labourer weeps bitterly as he recounts his tale of woe.

This man was brutalised to make him a 'suitable' beggar

PM Modi to participate in Guru Nanak Jayanti celebrations

PM Modi to participate in Guru Nanak Jayanti celebrations
The celebration -- on the eve of Guru Nanak Jayanti, took place at the residence of Iqbal Singh Lalpura, chairperson of National Commission for Minorities. Modi offered prayers to Guru Nanak Dev and also addressed the gathering on the occasion, sources said.

PM Modi to participate in Guru Nanak Jayanti celebrations

Rs 100 crore to be spent for beautification of Amritsar for hosting G-20

Rs 100 crore to be spent for beautification of Amritsar for hosting G-20
Local Government Minister Inderbir Singh Nijjar said the G-20 summit is going to be held in the holy city of Amritsar, possibly from March 15 to 17, 2023, and will have participation of the heads of state of G-20 countries and other international delegates

Rs 100 crore to be spent for beautification of Amritsar for hosting G-20