A school bus carrying students from a picnic overturned near Sarore in Jammu, injuring 35. Poor visibility due to fog is suspected as the cause. Read the full report on the rescue efforts and current condition of the injured.
A school bus carrying students from a picnic overturned in Jammu's Nagrota area. Several children were injured and rushed to hospital. Latest updates on the incident.
Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar clarifies that the draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, will not increase power tariffs for domestic and agricultural consumers. State subsidies will continue, ensuring consumer welfare alongside financial disciplin
A major dispute over smart prepaid meter pricing unfolded at a UPERC meeting. Power utilities demand up to Rs 13,000, while consumer advocates cite prices as low as Rs 2,500. Key details inside.
Farmers in Punjab, led by Kisan Mazdur Morcha, staged massive protests against the Electricity Amendment Bill and forced prepaid meter installation. Leaders demand state govt resolution and action on pollution laws. Read more.
Citizens for Democracy Goa petitions against mandatory external electricity meter relocation, citing privacy risks from smart meters and high costs for consumers. Read their demands.
Power cuts disrupting your life? Under India's Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020, you can claim compensation from your DISCOM. Learn how to file a complaint and get financial relief for unscheduled outages.
Farmers, labourers, and electricity employees announce joint protests against the Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025 and privatisation. A major march to Lucknow and Delhi is planned. Read more.
Supreme Court directs Centre & J&K administration to provide suitable accommodation for CAT's Jammu bench. Apex court sets 4-week deadline for compliance. #CAT #SupremeCourt #JammuKashmir
Jammu police arrest two individuals for assaulting an officer in Janipur. The incident occurred during a routine check. Read the full details of the case and police action.
UPERC proposes a lumpsum fee for new electricity connections, ending corruption-prone estimates. Final approval expected Dec 18. Get details on new transparent charges.
Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah unveiled the official logo for the Jammu Marathon. The event featured fitness icon Milind Soman and key political figures. Get the full details.
With discom debt over Rs 7.5 lakh crore, another bailout is inevitable but futile. The only viable solution is introducing competition in distribution to cut inefficiencies and costs. Read the analysis.
Since 2019, Jammu & Kashmir's Mission Youth program has empowered young people through entrepreneurship and vocational training, channeling energy into self-employment. Discover the impact.
A student clash at a Jammu college sparks protests. The Sangharsh Samiti demands relocation of Muslim students, citing safety concerns. Authorities promise action.
Europe's aggressive shift to renewables slashed emissions by 30% but caused soaring electricity prices, crippling industry and fracturing political consensus. Key lessons for India's energy future.
Gold prices in India surged by Rs 3,040 to Rs 1.33 lakh per 10 grams, driven by strong global trends and a weak US dollar. Explore the factors behind this rally and its market impact.
J&K Deputy CM calls for investigation after 72-year-old journalist's father's house demolished by Jammu Development Authority. Officials accused of acting without government approval.
After JDA demolished a journalist's house in Jammu, a Hindu neighbor offered land as gift. Political leaders condemn selective action while viral video shows community harmony.
Maharashtra's power distributor MSEDCL faces financial crisis as 34% consumers default on electricity bills totaling Rs 2,968 crore. Learn about the recovery drive.
Bengaluru faces tomato price surge as supply fails to meet 3,000-tonne daily demand. Kolar APMC reports 60% price hike due to weather disruptions and crop shifts. Learn what's driving the crisis.
JBVNL cracks down on electricity theft with 8,651 FIRs from Aug-Oct 2025. Over ₹14 crore assessed, ₹8.47 crore recovered. Report theft anonymously via WhatsApp.
72-year-old Ghulam Qadir Daing's house demolished by JDA after 35 years. BJP, Congress leaders visit family. CM Omar Abdullah questions if religion was factor. Hindu neighbor offers land.
Powercom employees in Patiala joined nationwide strikes against electricity bill amendments and privatization. Learn how this affects consumers and the power sector.
Jammu Police arrests 19-year-old youth in terror funding case. Accused was in contact with Pakistan-based handlers. Read about the investigation details.
Despite NDA's 125 free electricity units, 70,000 tribal residents in Bihar's Kaimur hills live without power. Failed solar projects & non-functional toilets expose implementation gaps. Read more.
Jammu Police arrests 19-year-old for planning terror attack with suspected Pakistan links. Simultaneous raids target banned Jamaat-e-Islami across Kashmir Valley. Read the full investigation details.
Massive protests erupt in Punjab against Centre's Electricity Amendment Bill 2025. Power employees and farmers fear privatization, cherry-picking of consumers, and erosion of subsidies. Key concerns explained.
UPPCL launches Bijli Bill Rahat Yojana 2025-26 offering 25% discount on principal amount and 100% interest waiver for domestic and small commercial consumers from Dec 2025 to Feb 2026.
Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the Police Commando Training Centre, praising security forces and emphasizing advanced training for modern challenges.