Vehicles crawl through a waterlogged stretch in Mohali on Friday as heavy rain inundated several roads, triggering traffic snarls and disrupting the morning commute Mohali: Heavy rain Friday disrupted normal life across Mohali district, with waterlogged roads causing traffic chaos and leaving thousands of commuters stranded during peak office hours. Critical stretches in Derabassi, Zirakpur,…
Chennai: Power troubles continued for a third straight day on Thursday, as residents of Tiruvottiyur and Tambaram spent the night without electricity following major failures in the city’s distribution network. The outages came a day after similar disruptions struck Palavakkam and TondiarpetIn Tiruvottiyur, men and women blocked the high road that night, staging a protest…
Calangute: A coconut tree collapsed late on Monday night at Porbawaddo in Calangute, bringing down electricity cables and branches of a mango tree on the main road to Arpora. No one was injured, but power supply to the area was disrupted.The incident comes less than 10 days after a huge bhendi tree was uprooted in…
An uprooted tree near a Ranchi school Ranchi: The dual impact of snapping of two high-tension wires late on Wednesday, and a storm accompanied by heavy rain on Thursday afternoon, left several parts of the city facing prolonged power outages.Adopting a firm stance against the severed cables, Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd (JBVNL) registered formal…
Steps must be taken to ensure no lives are lost, said the DC Chikkamagaluru: With the monsoon approaching, the Chikkamagaluru district administration has started preparations to tackle possible crisis. Deputy commissioner Bhanwar Singh Meena has instructed officials to identify vulnerable areas and issue timely warnings to residents.Several teams have been formed to handle flood-like situations…
Greater Noida Residents of Gaur City 1’s 7th Avenue allegedly faced a nearly six-hour power outage during the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, with restoration work continuing till early Monday. Nearly 150-200 people gathered inside the society premises around 3am after inverter backups stopped functioning, residents said. (Representational image) The disruption began around 12:30am…
Minister Chandrakanat Patil holds meeting with MSEDCL officials on Saturday to address frequent power cuts in Baner and Balewadi areas Minister Chandrakanat Patil holds meeting with MSEDCL officials on Saturday to address frequent power cuts in Baner and Balewadi areas Minister Chandrakanat Patil holds meeting with MSEDCL officials on Saturday to address frequent power cuts…
