Tag: CESC

Linemen maimed but system callous
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Linemen maimed but system callous

September 17, 2021

They embrace darkness in life to light up others’ lives Seek prosthetics, financial help to lead a normal life   By G. Amit Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: How many times have we complained about the power situation in our areas, the lack of continuous power supply, single phase supply, exorbitant bills and the likes?  But have we given…

CESC asked to shift overhead power lines that pass through Schools
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CESC asked to shift overhead power lines that pass through Schools

September 8, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Following the death of a student due to electrocution while hoisting the National Flag during the Independence day celebrations, the Power Department has directed power supply companies (Escoms, including CESC) to shift power lines that pass over the Schools or install A.B. cables. In a letter to the Managing Directors of all State-run Power…

100 EV charging points on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway
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100 EV charging points on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway

August 25, 2021

Mysuru city also to get about 100 Electric Vehicle charging points Energy Minister asks CESC to chalk out 100-day programme Mysore/Mysuru: Giving a strong push to electric mobility by establishing public charging stations all along the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway and also at many places inside Mysuru city, Energy Minister V. Sunil Kumar asked officers of Chamundeshwari…

Huge tree uprooted near Mission Hospital
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Huge tree uprooted near Mission Hospital

August 23, 2021

A huge tree got uprooted and fell across the road bringing down power cables along with it near Mission Hospital this morning. Luckily, no one was injured in the incident as it took place in the wee hours of today. As soon as the power lines were snapped, CESC immediately switched off the power supply…

CESC Lineman electrocuted
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CESC Lineman electrocuted

July 27, 2021

Hunsur: A CESC lineman, who was undertaking repair works was electrocuted at Hosapura village, Bilikere hobli in the taluk yesterday. The deceased is Karinaika (51), a resident of Benkipura village in Bilikere. His assistant Prashanth, who suffered serious injuries, has been admitted to a Hospital in Mysuru. Karinaika, serving as 2nd Grade Mechanic at CESC,…

Sites, houses, land, gold, cash seized from three officers in city
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Sites, houses, land, gold, cash seized from three officers in city

March 10, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: All the nine Government officers, who were raided by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in a pre-dawn swoop yesterday had vast assets that were disproportionate to their known sources of income. The raiding teams had reliable prior information about the assets and the raids were conducted by 52 teams and 174 staff across 28 places…

ACB sleuths raid three Officers in Mysuru
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ACB sleuths raid three Officers in Mysuru

March 9, 2021

Gold utensils, expensive watches found  Raiding teams stay in city lodges as tourists Mysuru/Bengaluru: In a massive pre-dawn swoop, Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths conducted raids at the residences and offices of nine Government officials across Karnataka including Mysuru, Bengaluru, Belagavi, Chikkaballapura and Yadgir.  As per initial reports, cash, jewellery, expensive watches and gold utensils have…

CESC Lineman killed in hit-and-run case
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CESC Lineman killed in hit-and-run case

March 9, 2021

Kollegal: A CESC Lineman was killed, when an unidentified rammed into his bike and sped away near Madhuvanahalli village in the taluk last evening. The deceased is T.R. Srinivas (49), a Lineman at Lokkanahalli CESC Office and a resident of Chowdeshwari Temple Street in Kollegal. After finishing his day’s work, Srinivas was proceeding to Kollegal…

Ambaari goes on second route inspection in city
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Ambaari goes on second route inspection in city

January 16, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The trial run or route inspection of ‘Ambaari,’ a specially-built open roof top double-decker bus to identify the potential obstacles — dangling electricity and cable wires, tree branches and LED illumination sets on procession route, electricity poles and arches — began in city this noon. This was the second route inspection of the bus. …

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