Dhawan condemns assault on Hindu widow in Bangladesh
Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan speaks out against the alleged assault of a Hindu widow in Bangladesh, calling the violence unacceptable. Read his full statement and the details of the incident.
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Widow's Rs 10 Crore Land Sold Via Forged Papers in Jamnagar
A 73-year-old widow in Jamnagar alleges a Rs 10 crore land fraud using fake documents. Read the full story of the forged sale agreement and police complaint.
Himachal Power Policy Flip May Raise Electricity Bills
Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board employees warn a new policy reversal could increase power costs for consumers. Learn about the protest and its potential impact.
Ex-Minister Petitions HERC Against Discoms' Tariff Proposals
Former Haryana power minister Prof Sampat Singh files petition against UHBVN & DHBVN's tariff plans, alleging non-compliance and lack of consumer consultation. Hearing set for Jan 8, 2026.
AP Power DISCOMs in crisis over Rs 27K Cr arrears
Vidyut Vinyogadarula Ikya Vedika demands Andhra Pradesh govt clear Rs 27,856 Cr subsidy & bill arrears. Delays threaten financial collapse of state power utilities. Details inside.
Bhopal bus conductor held for rape, blackmail of widow
A 38-year-old Bhopal widow, a salesperson and mother of two, files a rape complaint against a bus conductor for sexual exploitation and blackmail using intimate videos. Police investigation reveals accused's criminal past.
Record 93% Delhi Homes Get Power Subsidy in Dec 2025
Over 93% of Delhi households received electricity subsidy benefits in December 2025, the highest ever. Nearly 80% of consumers benefited annually as the scheme's cost nears Rs 4,000 crore. Explore the data trends and seasonal impacts.
Punjab & Haryana HC: No Govt Lapse of Family Pension
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs PSPCL to pay 100% family pension to a widow, ruling state cannot retain any portion when other beneficiaries become ineligible. Read the landmark judgment.
Sambhal Crackdown: Illegal Power Station Supplying 60 Houses
UP administration busts an illegal mini power station in Sambhal's SP stronghold, detecting theft at over 500 premises. The drive aims to curb massive revenue losses from electricity theft.
MSEDCL's New IT System Aims for Faster Electricity Connections
MSEDCL introduces online reforms to meet MERC deadlines for new electricity connections: 3 days in metros, 7 in urban, 15 in rural areas. Apply online now for a streamlined process.
Bangladesh Hindu widow tortured, raped in land dispute
A 40-year-old Hindu widow in Bangladesh's Jhenaidah was brutally tortured, raped, and tied to a tree. Two men arrested. Read the shocking details and demand justice.
UP's Sambhal drives against electricity theft, recovers Rs 2.5 crore
Sambhal administration's anti-power theft drive uncovers 45,000 cases, imposes Rs 2.5 crore penalty. Watch the video of the crackdown in Rai Satti area.
Haryana Power Tariff Public Hearings Set for Jan 7 & 8
Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) will conduct public hearings on Jan 7 & 8 for FY 2026-27 power tariffs. Consumers can submit objections till Jan 4. Read key details.
Disciplinary action for unauthorized power cut at Vijayawada temple
Andhra Pradesh government initiates action against an engineer for disconnecting power to Kanaka Durga Temple without approval. Read about the incident and the state's response.
CESC pushes technical management to cut energy leakage, boost revenue
CESC MD KM Munigopal Raju stresses technical management to reduce energy leakage & power disruptions. A case study shows leakage cut from 43% to 12%, boosting revenue. #PowerDistribution #EnergyEfficiency
Telangana HC: Electricity, Water are Vital, Finite Resources
Telangana High Court dismisses Sanghi Polymers' appeal, orders payment of Rs 4.21 crore in grid charges. Court emphasizes responsible use of vital public resources. Read the full legal analysis.
Smart Prepaid Electricity Meters Get 50% Cheaper in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh cuts smart prepaid electricity meter prices by half, making them more affordable for consumers. This move aims to enhance transparency and reduce billing disputes. Read more about this major policy shift.
No General Power Tariff Hike in J&K for 2025-26
J&K's Power Department clarifies there will be no general electricity tariff increase for consumers in 2025-26. Omar Abdullah shares official communication, addressing public concerns.
Renu Sudhi: From Rs 2000 salary to films after online hate
Renu Sudhi, widow of comedian Kollam Sudhi, faced severe trolling for her social media reels. Defying patriarchy, she has now acted in 3 films and bought a car, emerging as a symbol of resilience. Read her inspiring journey.
Jaipur Discom Replaces 2.78 Lakh Defective Meters
Jaipur discom's massive meter replacement drive slashes revenue loss from Rs 9.41 crore to Rs 16 lakh. The move aims to end average billing disputes and improve operational efficiency. Read more.
Khandait Reappointed Nagpur Electricity Lokpal for Vidarbha
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission reappoints Bhalchandra Khandait as Nagpur Electricity Lokpal. The veteran with 35 years' experience will address consumer grievances in Vidarbha and Marathwada. Read more.
Goa to Penalise Power Consumers for Exceeding Sanctioned Load
Goa's electricity department will penalise domestic consumers who exceed their contracted load. Learn about the new rules, penalties, and how to regularise your load to avoid fines.
Haryana Cabinet Nods Govt Job for Slain ASI's Widow
Haryana Cabinet approves a government job for the widow of ASI Bijender Singh, killed in 2022. The decision, led by CM Nayab Singh Saini, fulfills a compassionate appointment promise.
UP Power Bill Relief Scheme Extended to Jan 3
Uttar Pradesh extends its Electricity Bill Relief Scheme-2025 to Jan 3 due to huge demand. Over 27 lakh consumers registered, generating Rs 2,900 crore. Learn about the benefits and eligibility.
Over 58k use MSEDCL's online name change in two months
Maharashtra's MSEDCL sees massive adoption of its automated online services for electricity connection name changes and load enhancements, reducing office visits for consumers.
Goa Electricity Dept to Penalize for Exceeding Load
Goa's electricity department will impose penalties on domestic consumers who exceed their contracted load. Learn how to regularize your load to avoid fines.
Haryana ASI's widow awaits teaching job at MDU school
Santosh Lather, widow of Haryana ASI Sandeep Lather, is being considered for a teaching post at MDU's campus school. The government promised a job after his tragic suicide in October. Read the full story.
Woman Injects Black Widow Venom, Lands in ICU
A 37-year-old woman in California deliberately injected black widow spider venom to get high, leading to severe neurological and respiratory distress. Read this rare medical case study.
Widow dies after poisoning self, 3 daughters in Alwar
A 27-year-old widow in Alwar allegedly poisoned herself and her three young daughters. While she succumbed, the children survived. Police cite financial distress after husband's death as a likely cause. Read the full report.
Deeg widow dies after poisoning self, 3 daughters
A 27-year-old widow in Rajasthan's Deeg allegedly poisoned herself and her three young daughters. She died in hospital, while her children survived. Police cite financial and emotional distress after husband's death.
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