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Residents in Niphad taluka demanded an immediate end to 3 to 5-hour nighttime power cuts, citing severe safety risks and terror due to frequent leopard attacks in the dark.

Newly released images of the MG Hector Tomahawk EV showcase its exterior design, charging ports, interior features, and various color options, offering a comprehensive look at the upcoming electric vehicle.

India urged EV makers to transition from subsidies to cost reduction, manufacturing scale, and localization. The PM E-DRIVE scheme has incentivized over 23.2 lakh vehicles with an Rs 11,900-crore outlay.

Maryland PSC Chair Kumar Barve aims to keep electricity affordable for residents amidst rising infrastructure costs and data center demands, asserting that large industrial users should bear full resource costs.

The 25th CII Energy Efficiency Summit in Hyderabad highlighted AI, electrification, and innovation to drive India's Net Zero transition, featuring 2,500 stakeholders, 315 award recognitions, and major cleantech launches.

Odisha emerged as a frontrunner in the Indian Electric Mobility Index 2025, achieving an overall score of 55, driven by significant progress in charging infrastructure readiness and urban public transport electrification.

Despite a US law imposing 100 percent tariffs on Russian energy importers, India asserted its independent foreign policy, vowing to continue sourcing commercially viable energy to serve its 140 crore citizens.

HertzzEV launched adaptive SoC-based AC chargers ranging from 7.4kW to 22kW, featuring hardware encryption against cyber threats, software-based capacity upgrades, and revenue generation capabilities for private owners.

Potential oil and gas reserves discovered beneath the Brahmaputra River in Assam have sparked discussions on economic growth, local rights, and environmental protection, pending official commercial and ecological confirmation.

An environmental spill of contaminated water and cement occurred during a well-plugging operation. Authorities issued multiple violations due to missing secondary containment and erosion controls.