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Noida power infra upgrade worth Rs 97 crore begins

Noida's power department begins major infrastructure upgrades this month, including cable and transformer replacements. A Rs 97 crore project aims for completion by March 2026, with over Rs 1,300 crore more invested long-term. Read for details.

Power Use Falls Slightly in November Amid Milder Weather

India's electricity consumption saw a marginal decline of 0.31% in November 2024, reaching 123.4 billion units. Experts attribute this to reduced use of cooling appliances as winter sets in. Discover the latest power demand trends and future projections.

HP Court Exposes Staff Deputation Scam in Shimla

Himachal Pradesh High Court uncovers disturbing pattern of health and education employees securing urban deputations while drawing rural benefits. Court demands policy correction.

Karnataka 2026 Public Holidays List Approved

Karnataka government releases official 2026 public holidays list. Plan your vacations with complete dates for festivals, national holidays and restricted days across the state.

Jharkhand's Patratu Power Plant Unit 1 Goes Live

Jharkhand achieves a historic energy milestone as the 800 MW Unit 1 at Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam begins commercial operations, marking a new era for the state's power infrastructure and development.

Bengaluru woman exposes Rapido driver's fake app scam

A Bengaluru woman uncovers shocking ride-hailing fraud after catching a Rapido driver using a fake app to inflate fares. The company swiftly suspends the driver following her viral social media expose.

Karnataka SSLC, II PU Exam Schedule 2024 Released

The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board has announced the complete timetable for SSLC Class 10 and II PU examinations 2024. Get all details about exam dates, duration, and important guidelines.

MESCOM engineer arrested taking ₹40,000 bribe in sting

In a dramatic anti-corruption operation, Karnataka's Lokayukta sleuths arrested a MESCOM junior engineer while accepting a bribe of ₹40,000 in Chikkamagaluru. The accused was caught in the act at his residence in a meticulously planned sting operation.

Bengaluru Power Cut: Areas Affected Nov 4 & 6

Multiple Bengaluru neighborhoods scheduled for planned power shutdown this weekend. BESCOM releases affected areas list for maintenance work. Stay informed and plan ahead.

Mangaluru man loses ₹32 lakh in investment fraud

A Mangaluru resident lost ₹32 lakh to cyber fraudsters posing as SEBI-registered investment advisors. Learn how the elaborate scam unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar schemes.

Mangaluru Senior Loses ₹1.39 Cr in Investment Fraud

A 67-year-old retired professional in Mangaluru loses life savings to elaborate investment fraud. Cybercrime police uncover multi-layered scam operation targeting senior citizens with fake stock market promises.

Elephant attack kills 2 in Kudremukh, Karnataka

A devastating wild elephant attack in Karnataka's Kudremukh region has left two people dead, highlighting the urgent human-wildlife conflict crisis. The victims were awaiting government rehabilitation when tragedy struck.

India's ₹3 Lakh Crore Discom Debt Crisis

India's struggling power distribution companies (discoms) are drowning in debt. A new financial relief package aims to break the cycle, but will privatization and reforms bring lasting change?

Basant Garg New CMD of Punjab Power Utilities

Punjab government appoints Basant Garg as Chairman-cum-Managing Director of power utilities PSPCL and PSTCL, bringing fresh leadership to state's electricity infrastructure.

MEIL Energy buys 250 MW plant in Tamil Nadu

Hyderabad-based MEIL Energy strengthens its power generation footprint with strategic acquisition of 250 MW Neyveli power plant, marking significant expansion in renewable energy sector.

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