Karnataka forms committee for temple corridor funding
The Karnataka government establishes a special committee to streamline funding for temple corridor projects, ensuring transparent financial management of religious infrastructure development.
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India mandates renewable energy purchase for power companies
India mandates power companies to purchase renewable energy, accelerating the nation's journey toward 500 GW clean energy target and 2070 net-zero goal.
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.
Fake Kollur Temple website scams devotees
Karnataka police investigate fraudulent website mimicking famous Mookambika Temple that cheated devotees through fake room booking services. Authorities warn pilgrims about sophisticated online fraud.
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.
Australia Offers 3 Hours Free Solar Power Daily to Millions
Australia launches groundbreaking solar initiative offering millions of households three hours of free electricity daily, transforming renewable energy access and cutting power bills dramatically.
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.
India's Green Energy Gridlock: Massive Clean-Up Planned
India launches major initiative to clear 50+ GW of stuck renewable energy projects as grid connectivity issues plague solar and wind power expansion. Discoms under scrutiny for implementation delays.
Killer Elephant Captured After Karnataka Farmer Deaths
Forest officials in Karnataka successfully capture a wild elephant responsible for trampling two farmers to death in Hassan district. The operation brings relief to terrified villagers.
Food Poisoning at Karnataka School: 12 Students Sick
Emergency response in Karnataka as 12 students from Morarji Desai Residential School suffer severe food poisoning. Latest updates on student conditions and investigation.
Bangladesh may scrap Adani power deal over irregularities
Bangladesh government threatens to scrap Adani Power's $1.7 billion contract if corruption or procedural violations are discovered in the power purchase agreement.
Digital Arrest Scam: SC Vows Iron Fist Against ₹3,000Cr Fraud
India's Supreme Court takes stern stance against sophisticated 'digital arrest' scams that have extorted over ₹3,000 crore from citizens. Learn how cybercriminals are using fake police identities to terrorize victims.
Rogue Elephant Captured After Deadly Attack in Karnataka
A wild elephant responsible for trampling two men to death has been successfully captured by forest officials in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district after an intensive operation.
Powercom Contract Workers Strike in Jalandhar
Contract workers at Punjab State Power Corporation Limited stage massive protest in Jalandhar, demanding job security and opposing privatisation moves that threaten their livelihoods.
Karnataka halts new safaris over man-animal conflict
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre announces moratorium on new safari projects, prioritizes resolving human-animal conflict first. Exclusive details on the state's new wildlife protection strategy.
Karnataka hikes land compensation for ISWM projects
Karnataka's Finance Department approves higher compensation rates for land acquired under ISWM projects, offering significant relief to landowners across the state.
Karnataka Plans Permanent Water Commission for Future Security
Karnataka government considers establishing a permanent water commission to address water management challenges and ensure sustainable water security for future generations through comprehensive planning.
6 States Face Power Discom Privatization Threat
Union Power Ministry warns six Indian states to implement electricity distribution reforms or face privatization. Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Jammu & Kashmir given strict deadlines for loss reduction.
PSPCL suspends chief engineer amid political interference
Punjab State Power Corporation cracks down on misconduct as Chief Engineer faces suspension over political interference allegations while fuel costs surge dramatically.
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.
Karnataka clears 50 acres of encroached forest land in Arasinamakki
In a significant environmental drive, Karnataka authorities have successfully cleared 50 acres of illegally occupied forest land in Arasinamakki, restoring protected territory and sending a strong message against encroachers.
Kumaraswamy Questions Who Really Runs Karnataka Government
JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy sparks political firestorm by questioning Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's control over Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, exposing growing tensions within Karnataka's ruling Congress government.
Doval Warns: Money Power Dividing India
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval delivers stark warning about money power, political manipulation creating dangerous rifts in Indian society. Exclusive analysis of his critical address.
Copper wire theft ring busted in Ramgarh, 6 arrested
Ramgarh police crack down on organized copper theft gang that caused widespread power disruptions by stealing from live electrical lines. Six suspects apprehended in major operation.
India's October Power Consumption Dips 6% Amid Unseasonal Rains
India's electricity consumption fell to 132 billion units in October as unexpected rainfall and cooler temperatures reduced cooling needs across major states, signaling shifting energy patterns.
Punjab Engineers Demand Technocrat Leadership for Power Corps
The PSEB Engineers Association urges Punjab government to appoint full-time technical experts to lead PSPCL and PSTCL, warning of operational crisis with current ad-hoc arrangements.
Ukraine: Russia targets power stations, nuclear plants
Ukraine accuses Russia of launching coordinated attacks on power substations and nuclear facilities, raising global security concerns. Latest developments on the energy front crisis.
Karnataka Elephant Attack: 2 Dead in Sringeri
A devastating wild elephant attack claims two lives in Karnataka's Sringeri taluk. Read about the tragic incident, forest department response, and growing human-animal conflict in the region.
Bihar's Power Revolution: Lanterns to 24x7 Electricity
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar charts the state's remarkable journey from darkness to 24/7 electricity, highlighting unprecedented power sector transformation and infrastructure development.
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.
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