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Residents and travellers in Bengaluru should expect a planned daytime power cut on Sunday, 1 February 2026, as the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) carries out routine maintenance and infrastructure upgrades across parts of the city. These scheduled outages aim ...

Chennai residents and visitors should note that planned electricity maintenance work will lead to temporary power interruptions in parts of the city today, Thursday, 29 January 2026, during daytime hours. The power department has issued advance advisories so people can plan ...

Electricity supply will be temporarily suspended in parts of Chennai on Saturday, 24 January 2026, due to planned maintenance work being carried out by the electricity authorities. The outage is scheduled for the daytime, and residents in specific localities should expect ...

Rivers in India are more than geographical features; they are living symbols of faith, culture, and civilization. Worshipped as goddesses and revered for their life-giving power, sacred rivers shape pilgrimage routes, temple towns, and spiritual traditions across the country. From the ...

India's diverse landscapes make it a paradise for off-roading enthusiasts. From high-altitude mountain passes to endless deserts and dense forests, off-roading trips in India offer unmatched adrenaline and scenic beauty. Here are the top 5 off-roading trip itineraries in India that ...

Makar Sankranti is a significant festival celebrated across India in January. In 2026, Makar Sankranti marks the day when the Sun moves into the zodiac sign Capricorn (Makara), beginning its northward journey called Uttarayan. This change is considered very auspicious and ...

Airport lounge access has shifted from being a premium credit card privilege to a benefit available on select debit cards too. For many travellers, debit cards with lounge access are a practical way to get comfort and convenience without relying on ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on November 15. Around 10 a.m., he will visit the under-construction Bullet Train Station in Surat to check the progress of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor (MAHSR). This is one of India's biggest and ...

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has unveiled plans for India's first Disneyland-style theme park in Manesar, near Delhi. This ambitious project aims to elevate the National Capital Region (NCR) to the ranks of global destinations like Paris and Tokyo. The ...

The Jammu and Kashmir Traffic Police have issued a travel advisory due to the upcoming Amarnath Yatra and current road conditions on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44). The Amarnath Yatra, commencing on July 3, 2025, has already attracted over 3.3 lakh ...

The monsoon has fully arrived in Uttar Pradesh, bringing heavy rain to districts like Lucknow, Prayagraj, Meerut, and Varanasi. This has led to a noticeable drop in temperatures. The weather department has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy ...

Himachal Pradesh is grappling with severe weather conditions as Mandi district experiences significant destruction from 10 cloudbursts. The region is dealing with flash floods, landslides, and damaged bridges. Rescue operations are actively being conducted to manage the crisis. The ...