Extended Seashore, CA – JULY 16: Shayna “Pigeon” Meikle opens her roller skate store on Retro Row in Extended … [+] Beach on Thursday, July 16, 2020. The store, Pigeon’s Roller Skate Store formerly recognised as Moxi Roller Skates Shop along Retro Row opened to much more than 200 waiting […]
Power
Any person who’s compensated even slight focus to the congressional investigation of the power wielded by tech giants would not be shocked by the report unveiled Tuesday by the subcommittee’s Democrats. They say 4 companies—Apple, Amazon, Fb, and Google—have monopoly ability that threatens core economic and political liberties. The report, […]
NEW DELHI: State-owned Coal India has turned down the request of power producers to extend the timelines for the third round of auction and the demand for reassessment of eligibility criteria for participation in the bidding for fuel supply contracts. Also, the PSU miner said that its role is limited […]
New Delhi: Power consumption in April dipped 22.75 per cent to 85.05 billion units (BU) compared to 110.11 BU in the same month a year ago, mainly due to low demand amid the lockdown to combat COVID-19. The government had imposed lockdown from April 25 to fight the deadly coronavirus […]
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday, accusing him of trying to “usurp powers” amid the coronavirus crisis, and asked him to desist from using official communications and logos on social media. Banerjee’s sharp rebuttal came after the governor shot off two letters […]
NEW DELHI: Amid the coronavirus crisis, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked officials to work towards ensuring round-the-clock supply of power to all consumers. At a meeting to review the power sector and the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on it, he also discussed various long-term reforms for enhancing sustainability, […]
New Delhi: Distribution companies (discoms) owed Rs 92,693 crore to power producers in February 2020, registering an increase of 31 per cent over the year-ago same month, reflecting stress in the sector. In February 2019, discoms owed a total of Rs 70,706 crore to power generation companies (gencos), according to […]
New Delhi: Undeterred by the fear of death, 57-year-old Asif Khan has kept his nose to the grindstone to dig out coal so that the country’s power plants can keep running at a time when people have been forced to stay indoors due to the COVID-19 crisis. With the country […]
WASHINGTON: Seeking to unite Democrats, Joe Biden has raced to line up supporters ranging from progressive icon Bernie Sanders to former President Barack Obama, whose administration sometimes irked liberals. But the person with the most influence may be Michelle Obama. The former first lady is a unique figure in a […]
India’s largest software services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will launch Israel’s first fully digital bank in what is being seen as a trans-formative initiative that can impact the business model of other sectors as well. TCS was selected by Israel’s Ministry of Finance to transform its banking sector by […]