3 Arrested in Trichy for Stealing 46 Transformer Batteries
Trichy police arrested three men for stealing 46 batteries from electric transformers. The gang, with electrical work backgrounds, targeted areas like Woraiyur. Read the full story.
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Minor in Gang Steals Gold Worth Rs 3.13 Lakh from Ahmedabad Showroom
A gang, including a 12-year-old boy, executed a coordinated theft at Shri Laxmi Jewellers in Ahmedabad, stealing gold earrings worth over Rs 3.13 lakh. Police are investigating.
Rajkot: Worker steals gold worth Rs 36.4 lakh from workshop
A jewellery workshop employee in Rajkot's Sonibazar allegedly stole 320g of 22-carat gold ornaments. The accused, Ajay Malik, is absconding. Police investigation is underway.
Temple theft accused shot, crown recovered in Gopalganj
In a dramatic police operation, an accused in the Rs 1.08 crore Thawe Bhawani Temple theft was injured. The stolen crown was recovered. Read the full story of the digital heist.
3 Women Arrested for Gold Chain Theft in Puttur
Karnataka police arrest three women for allegedly stealing a 14-gram gold chain from a 67-year-old devotee at a Puttur temple. Details on the incident and investigation inside.
3 Women Held for Gold Theft at Puttur Temple
Karnataka police arrest three women for stealing a 14-gram gold chain from a 67-year-old devotee at a Puttur temple. Details on the incident and arrests inside.
India Slaps Anti-Dumping Duty on 2 Chinese Products
India imposes anti-dumping duties on Chinese cold-rolled steel and R-134a refrigerant, citing below-normal pricing. The move aims to protect domestic manufacturers from unfair trade.
Copper wire theft hits Har Ghar Jal water tank in Lucknow
Thieves stole 400m of costly copper wire from a solar-powered water tank under Har Ghar Jal Mission in Udaipur village, Lucknow, disrupting supply. Police probe underway.
BMC Deploys Rapid Force for Street Light Repairs in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation deploys a Rapid Electrical Action Force (REAF) with three specialized vehicles to swiftly address street light complaints across the city. Learn about the new initiative.
Kerala Power Safety Calendar Launched for 2025-26
Kerala's Electricity Minister launches a power safety calendar with KSEBL and NSS to educate students and the public on preventing electrocution. The drive targets 345 schools statewide.
GPS-Using Auto Thieves Arrested in Delhi's Dwarka
Delhi Police arrested two men in Dwarka for using GPS devices to track and steal cars from their own workshop. The accused installed trackers during repairs. Read the full investigation details.
3 Die in Gaya Electrocution, Negligence Cited
Three young men died after electrocution by an 11KV wire in Gaya's Khaira village. The electricity department claims negligence. Read the full report.
₹20 Lakh Temple Burglary in Kendrapada: 5 Temples Hit
Thieves stole idols, ornaments worth ₹20 lakh from five temples in Kendrapada's Dhola & Nalapari villages. Police probe insider angle. Read for details & updates.
Two construction workers electrocuted in Chennai
Two construction workers died after being electrocuted while erecting scaffolding in Old Perungalathur, Chennai. The tragic incident highlights safety risks for laborers. Read the full report.
Inside Job Theft at French Presidential Palace
A major theft at the French presidential palace, described as an inside job, follows the Louvre robbery. Get the latest details on this shocking security breach.
Chandigarh: New 650V limit for electrical self-certification
Chandigarh UT administration mandates 650V as the new threshold for electrical self-certification by owners. Installations above this limit require official inspection. Read the full details.
IEEE UPCON 2025 Ends at IIT BHU with Focus on Innovation
The 12th IEEE UPCON conference at IIT BHU Varanasi concluded, emphasizing academia-industry collaboration in power, electronics, and AI. Read key insights.
Bank Clerk Held for Rs 30 Lakh Gold Theft in Jamshedpur
A Bank of Baroda clerk in Jamshedpur's Zakirnagar branch was arrested for stealing gold jewellery worth Rs 30 lakh from a customer locker. Police used CCTV footage to crack the case. Read the full details.
Hidden Dangers of Everyday Kitchen Appliances in India
Air fryers, pressure cookers, and other common kitchen devices can cause serious accidents. Learn essential safety tips to protect your family from burns, fires, and electric shocks.
Chennai's Old Trees to Become Heritage via ERT Scans
Chennai is using Electrical Resistance Tomography to assess 50+ century-old trees for heritage status. This non-invasive tech helps protect these ecological and cultural landmarks. Read more about this Green Tamil Nadu Mission initiative.
Hyderabad Police Recover Rs 31 Lakh Jewellery in Two Thefts
Hyderabad's North Zone police arrested three individuals in separate theft cases, recovering gold and silver ornaments worth approximately Rs 31 lakh. Details on the arrests and modus operandi inside.
Fire guts GST Commissioner's office in Chennai's Anna Nagar
A major fire broke out at the GST Commissioner's office in Chennai's Anna Nagar. No casualties reported as it was a Sunday. Firefighters took 4 hours to douse the blaze. Read for details.
Fire guts 12 meters in Nashik after smart meter protest
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.
Father, daughter electrocuted by overhead wire in Jalgaon
A 12-year-old girl and her father died after electrocution from an overhead wire in Jalgaon's Aksanagar. A 9-year-old niece suffered burns. The family had moved in just two weeks ago.
Telangana's 2025 Fire Deaths Hit 11-Year High at 163
Telangana reports its highest fire-related fatalities in over a decade, with 163 deaths and ₹865.7 crore in property damage in 2025. Experts blame ageing infrastructure and power surges. Read for safety insights.
Electrical Fire at Patna Girls School, 8 Faint
A fire sparked by an electrical short circuit at a Patna government school. Eight students fainted due to panic but were safely rescued and hospitalized. Full details inside.
NASA finds 'mini-lightning' on Mars in historic discovery
NASA's Perseverance rover records first evidence of electrical discharges during Martian dust storms. Scientists confirm tiny sparks that could impact future missions.
Jharkhand Electricity Theft: 8,651 FIRs Filed
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.
Bhopal Police Arrests 3 in Rs 70 Lakh Jewellery Theft
Habibganj police cracked a major theft case, arresting three accused and recovering stolen jewellery and cash worth Rs 70 lakh from a Mumbai-based businessman's Bhopal residence. Read the full investigation details.
MLAs Protest DGVCL Over Unrecruited Electrical Assistants
Congress MLA Anant Patel & AAP MLA Chaitar Vasava staged sit-in at DGVCL office demanding jobs for 1,800 qualified electrical assistants. Discom claims no vacancies exist.
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