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Parts of India to face power outages owing to coal shortage crisis

Parts of India may face power outages in the near future. This is due to a coal shortage crisis in a majority of Indian power plants. Asia's third-biggest economy now faces the challenge of managing a surge in demand, shortage in domestic supply and booming international prices. The situation now threatens to hamper India's post-pandemic economic recovery.