Power Minister Pushes DISCOMs for Smart Meter Transition
Union Power Minister RK Singh urges DISCOMs to accelerate smart meter installation for consumer-centric systems. Learn about the ₹3 lakh crore RDSS scheme's goals.
Union Power Minister RK Singh urges DISCOMs to accelerate smart meter installation for consumer-centric systems. Learn about the ₹3 lakh crore RDSS scheme's goals.
A fire destroyed 12 electrical meters in Nashik hours after residents opposed smart meter installation. Electrical inspector to investigate the cause. Read the latest updates.
Scheduled power outages will impact Whitefield and Soladevanahalli areas of Bengaluru this Saturday and Sunday. Check the full list of affected localities and timings here.
Russia's Rosatom has delivered a fresh batch of nuclear fuel to the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu, ensuring uninterrupted power generation. Read more about this crucial energy partnership.
Bengaluru's iconic Samrat Hotel has reopened its legendary restaurant dining hall after four years of operating as a food court. Discover the revival story.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces the operational start of the state's largest 660 MW supercritical thermal power unit in Sagardighi from December 10, boosting power for 16.7 lakh families and creating 26,000 jobs. Read more.
Get the latest from Bengaluru: essential civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and political developments for December 5, 2025. Stay informed.
Noida's electricity demand is rising by 120 MW yearly, fueled by new residential connections and industrial expansion. The discom is upgrading infrastructure to meet the challenge. Read more.
Get the latest from Bengaluru on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with all the essential news for December 3, 2025.
Hindustan Power inks a Power Supply Agreement with APDCL for 130 MW, boosting Assam's energy security and supporting industrial growth. Read the full details.
Hindustan Power inks a crucial power supply agreement with APDCL for 130 MW, enhancing Assam's electricity infrastructure and supporting regional growth. Read the full story.
Bengaluru cab drivers plan protest against Kempegowda Airport's new overstaying fee. From Dec 8, only 8 mins free. They demand 15 mins for pickups. Details inside.
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha announces a symbolic 2-hour rail blockade across 19 Punjab districts on December 5. Protest targets Electricity Amendment Bill 2025, prepaid meters, and sale of public assets. Details inside.
Bengaluru police confirm a bomb threat sent to the commissioner's email, targeting the airport and city malls, was a hoax. Investigation is ongoing. Read the full details.
Bengaluru's Freedom Park, the city's protest hub, is temporarily closed for major redevelopment. All events, including protests, are suspended until upgrades are complete. Details inside.
Stay ahead with the latest from Bengaluru: civic alerts, traffic & metro news, weather, and key political developments. Get all the essential updates for December 1, 2025.
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.
Despite handling over 180 trains daily, Bengaluru's KR Puram railway station remains the most neglected major station in the city, with sluggish upgrades failing to match rising passenger numbers.
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.
Bengaluru proposes massive ₹1.5 lakh crore infrastructure upgrade including urban tunnels, metro expansion, and waste management to tackle traffic and urban challenges.
Several key areas in Bengaluru to experience power disruption on Thursday. Wilson Garden, Richmond Circle, Lalbagh Road among affected localities. Plan accordingly.
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Bengaluru police uncover sophisticated cash van robbery where gang studied routes for 3 months before stealing ₹21.5 lakh. Read the shocking details of the planned heist.
A 46-year-old woman died after a road accident on badly damaged stretch in South Bengaluru. Shantamma was returning home with colleague Nizam when the tragedy occurred. Read more about this preventable tragedy.
AAP establishes 27-member committee for Bengaluru municipal elections as parties prepare for civic polls. Chandru accuses major parties of delaying elections amid city infrastructure deterioration.
Power supply suspended in Kalapatti & Keeranatham areas of Coimbatore on Wednesday, November 19 from 9am to 4pm due to monthly maintenance work. Plan ahead!
Bengaluru's new draft advertisement rules for 2025 introduce a centralized auction system to tackle illegal hoardings, enhance city aesthetics, and boost municipal revenue. Read the complete details.
Power Grid Corporation announces ₹3,800 crore bond issuance through private placement. The Maharatna CPSU plans to list bonds on BSE and NSE with 10-year redemption. Discover the financial implications.
Cyient and Azimuth AI to supply India's first privately-designed 40nm chip for smart meters starting June 2026. The ₹150 crore investment marks a milestone in semiconductor self-reliance.
Supreme Power Equipment reports stellar H1 FY26 results with 29% revenue growth and 32% net profit increase. Strong performance driven by robust order book and operational excellence.