Madikeri: In a retribution to CESC (Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation) for its callousness and casual approach to the grievances of its consumers, the Karnataka Consumers Forum has ordered the State-run Power Company to pay Rs. 6 lakh as compensation to a power consumer in Somwarpet taluk, Kodagu district, who lost his household articles due to…
Two roads lit up for midnight photo shoot
October 13, 2021Documentary-cum-drone shoot had special permission from Energy Minister Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when the resplendent illumination of Mysuru is switched off at 10 pm daily, serial lights fully glowed on Sayyaji Rao Road and D. Devaraj Urs Road in the wee hours of today (between 1 am and 2 am) and a drone shooting was…
Heavy downpour results in sparks from poles
October 11, 2021Illumination switched off as a precaution; People head home disappointed Mysore/Mysuru: Rave reviews are being written about the illumination in Mysuru in both online and offline media and last evening, more than usual crowds poured onto the roads to see the lights. However, heavy rains dampened the spirits as the illumination was switched off as…
City illumination timing extended by one hour
October 9, 2021Neeraj Chopra with javelin, bird and butterfly park a big draw Keep distance: 20 teams formed to warn people about electric shocks Mysore/Mysuru: Following increased demand from tourists and to curb a series of traffic jams at the centre of the city and also outer areas during night, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has…
Clearing way for Ambaari
October 4, 2021Months 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…
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