UP Power Employees' 400-Day Protest Against Privatisation
UP power employees mark 400th day of agitation against privatisation with 'Protest Day' in Varanasi. They demand cancellation of privatisation processes as assured by the minister.
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Ahmedabad's Rs 140 Cr Garden Tenders Halted by AMC
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation pauses Rs 140 crore garden tenders after objections, delaying tractor-trolley and labour supply services. Get the latest updates on this civic development.
BESCOM introduces optical probe machines for meter reading
Bengaluru's BESCOM adopts optical probe technology for automated meter reading and billing, reducing manual errors. Learn how this innovation improves accuracy and efficiency.
India's Power Consumption Grows 7% in December
India's electricity demand rose 7% to 138.39 billion units in December 2024, signaling strong economic activity. Read the full analysis of power sector trends.
Bengaluru NYE 2025: Thin Crowds, Strong Police Hit Pub Biz
Bengaluru's New Year celebrations saw thinner crowds and robust police deployment, ensuring safety but impacting business for city-centre pubs and restaurants. Read the full report.
BESCOM's New App to Monitor Transformers, Prevent Failures
Bengaluru's BESCOM launches a new mobile app for real-time transformer monitoring and preventive maintenance, aiming to reduce power outages and improve reliability.
Chandigarh scraps Rs 1,700 crore French water project
Chandigarh's Municipal Corporation has unanimously abandoned the ambitious French-funded 24x7 water supply scheme. Councillors cite failed pilot, public disinterest, and political risks. Read the full story.
Karnataka Orders Uninterrupted Power Supply Plan
Karnataka officials instructed to guarantee continuous electricity. State Energy Minister highlights post-pandemic demand surge and new generation plans to meet needs. Read the full story.
Bengaluru Power Cuts Monday: KPTCL Maintenance Schedule
Scheduled maintenance by KPTCL will cause power outages in West and North Bengaluru areas on Monday. Check the full list of affected localities and timings here.
Bengaluru Headlines: Major Updates You Need to Know
Get the latest from Bengaluru on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the biggest updates from the city.
8-hour power cuts cripple life in Kansal, Nayagaon
Residents of Kansal and Nayagaon face up to 8 hours of daily power cuts. PSPCL helplines go unanswered, disrupting lives of students, elderly, and businesses. Details inside.
Man arrested for molesting woman at Bengaluru mall on Christmas
Bengaluru police swiftly arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly molesting a woman at a city mall during Christmas celebrations. Suspect remanded to judicial custody.
Bengaluru's Viral Cost of Living Rant Strikes a Chord
A Bengaluru man's viral Instagram rant about skyrocketing daily expenses resonates deeply with residents, highlighting the city's growing affordability crisis. Watch the video and see why everyone is talking.
Dharwad: Scheduled Power Outage on Dec 29 & 30 for Maintenance
KPTCL announces a 7-hour scheduled power outage in Dharwad on December 29 & 30 for quarterly maintenance. Check the full list of affected areas and timings here.
Drunk Driver Drags Bike on Bengaluru Flyover
A shocking hit-and-run in Bengaluru saw a drunk SUV driver dragging a scooter for 1.5 km on a flyover. The victim, a 23-year-old, miraculously survived. Read the full details.
Viral video shows Bengaluru's empty vs clogged roads on Christmas
A viral Instagram video captures Bengaluru's holiday traffic paradox on Christmas morning. See the stark contrast between empty inbound roads and jam-packed exits, sparking reactions online.
Bengaluru Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Bengaluru for December 26, 2025. Get the latest on civic alerts, metro news, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for complete details.
Tamil Nadu sets new solar power record at 7,276MW
Tamil Nadu achieves a historic milestone with 50.8Mu solar energy absorbed into the grid and a peak generation of 7,276MW. Discover how dry weather is powering the state's green energy surge.
Coimbatore streets flooded after major pipeline bursts
A major feeder pipeline burst in Coimbatore's Saravanampatti, flooding streets with drinking water. Officials aim to repair the damaged Pillur scheme II line by Friday evening. Read for details and impact on North zone supply.
UP Govt: No Final Call on Power Sector Privatisation Yet
Uttar Pradesh Power Minister AK Sharma clarifies no final decision on electricity privatisation. Centre releases Rs 1,000 crore for electrifying 20,000 hamlets. Details inside.
4 Power Transmission Stocks Down Up to 55% From Highs
While India's power transmission sector rides a wave of strong demand and government investment, four key stocks have fallen sharply from peaks. Discover the details and future outlook.
Bengaluru Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Get the latest updates from Bengaluru on December 24, 2025. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic snarls, metro services, weather, and key political developments in the city.
Noida Power Helpdesks Expand to 11, Boost Consumer Service
UPPCL increases Noida helpdesks to 11 under Urban Restructuring Plan, resolves 978 of 1,575 complaints swiftly. New system cuts response time for supply issues to 1-2 hours. Read more.
Bengaluru's Iconic Churches Alive with Christmas Traditions
Explore how Bengaluru's historic churches, including the 1840s-era Church of the Assumption, are celebrating Christmas with carols, masses, and festive traditions. Discover the city's rich holiday spirit.
CESC Raids: 31 Illegal Power Cases, Rs 2.2L Fines
In a major drive against electricity theft, CESC vigilance squads registered 31 cases and imposed fines totalling Rs 2.2 lakh in Mysuru and nearby districts. Read the full details of the operation.
Bengaluru: 70 Illegal Water, Sewage Links Disconnected in Month
The BWSSB's Blue Force team has disconnected 70 illegal water and sewage connections in Bengaluru in one month. This crackdown aims to curb water misuse and protect the city's infrastructure. Read more about the enforcement drive.
Karnataka HC Upholds State Power Over Embedded Firms in Crises
Karnataka High Court rules embedded power generation companies must comply with state directives during electricity crises. The verdict upholds government orders under Section 11 of the Electricity Act. Read the full details.
Bengaluru News: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Get the latest updates from Bengaluru on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for December 22, 2025. Stay informed with essential city news.
Bengaluru Power Outage on Sunday: Full Details
Parts of south-west Bengaluru face a power cut on Sunday, December 22, from 10 am to 5 pm for KPTCL maintenance. Check affected areas and BESCOM's advisory here.
Punjab's Electricity Bill 2025: Public vs Private Risk
As Punjab debates the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, the core question is whether new contracts will safeguard subsidies and rural supply as firmly as they ensure private returns. Read the full analysis.
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