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Karnataka Plans for 5% Power Demand Surge in Summer 2026

Karnataka government directs Escoms to ensure uninterrupted power supply during peak summer 2026, anticipating a 5% demand surge. Read about the state's comprehensive plan involving solar, hydro, and thermal power.

Power Shutdown in Ambattur Areas on January 12

Power supply will be suspended in several parts of Ambattur, Chennai, on January 12 from 9am to 2pm for maintenance work. Check the full list of affected localities here.

Delhi to replace 7,900 km of power cables by 2026

Delhi government launches a massive project to replace 7,900 km of old power cables by 2026, aiming to eliminate outages and ensure a clean, reliable electricity supply for the capital.

Jaipur Villages Face Nightly Power Cuts Due to Fog

Dense fog and cold snap cause repeated power failures in Jaipur's rural areas like Goner and Boorthal. Untrimmed tree branches on lines lead to nightly outages, disrupting lives and small businesses. Read more.

Power Demand Jumps 7% in December Amid Cold Wave

India's electricity demand surged nearly 7% in December 2024, reaching a peak of 139,000 MW, driven by heating needs during a severe cold wave. Explore the data and grid implications.

Zomato, Blinkit Deliver Unaffected by Strike Calls

Despite strike calls, Zomato and Blinkit executed record deliveries on New Year's Day with police support. CEO Deepinder Goyal clarifies their 10-minute promise is store-density based, not speed-driven. Read more.

Ex-Jet CEO Asks: Do We Need 10-Minute Deliveries?

Former Jet Airways CEO Sanjiv Kapoor challenges Zomato's Deepinder Goyal on the necessity of 10-minute deliveries as gig workers protest. Goyal defends the model, citing store density, not speed. Read the full debate.

Gig Worker Strikes Highlight Need for Fair Treatment

Recent strikes by Swiggy, Zomato & Zepto workers against 10-minute delivery demand fair pay & safety. With gig workers projected to hit 23.5 million by 2030, companies must address their concerns. Read more.

Macaulay's Cradle: Colonial Education's Lasting Impact

Exploring the enduring legacy of Thomas Macaulay's 1835 Minute on Indian Education and its profound, complex impact on modern India's identity, language, and intellectual landscape. A deep dive into history's cradle.

Goyal on 10-min delivery, gig worker strike

Zomato's Deepinder Goyal addresses the 10-minute delivery model during a nationwide gig workers' strike, stating 'no system is perfect' while defending platform work. Read his full explanation.

NYE 2024: Quick Commerce Sees Massive Surge in Orders

New Year's Eve 2024 saw a massive spike in quick commerce orders across India. From last-minute iPhones and gold coins to celebratory grapes, platforms like Blinkit, Zepto, and Swiggy Instamart delivered the party. Discover the top trends.

Nationwide Gig Workers Strike Hits Delivery Apps on NYE

Over 1 lakh delivery agents strike nationwide on New Year's Eve 2025, demanding fair wages, transparency, and a ban on exploitative 10-minute delivery models. The action targets Swiggy, Zomato, Blinkit, and Amazon.

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