Months have passed after protruding tree branches were pruned by Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Company and the Mysuru City Corporation to facilitate the smooth movement of Ambaari double decker open rooftop bus service. The bus service that began after many delays and postponements is picking up pace now with many takers during Dasara season. As such,…
No power supply
September 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has taken up 2nd trimonthly maintenance work at Hebbal Power Distribution Centre, Metagalli Power Distribution Centre and Hebbal Industrial Area Power Distribution Centre tomorrow (Sept.19), there will be no power supply from 9 am to 6 pm in the following areas in city: Hebbal Power Distribution Centre: Hebbal…
Linemen maimed but system callous
September 17, 2021They 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
September 8, 2021Mysore/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
August 25, 2021Mysuru 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
August 23, 2021A 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
July 27, 2021Hunsur: 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
March 10, 2021Mysore/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
March 9, 2021Gold 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
March 9, 2021Kollegal: 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…















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