Minister K. Krishnankutty | Photo Credit: KK MUSTAFAH Kerala Electricity Minister K. Krishnankutty on Monday attributed the ongoing power crisis in the State to an increase in electricity consumption triggered by LPG scarcity amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia. He also expressed hope that rainfall would help ease the situation. Published – April 27, 2026 02:24 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Elderly man beaten to death on moving bus in Chennai; youth arrested Iran war disrupts the circuit board supply chain, raises costs for tech firms