A broken pipe at the Samaharalaya, Ranchi's local government building, is causing significant water waste. The leak has been ongoing for three months, raising concerns about water conservation especially as the hot summer months approach. ## Water L...
Tata Steel UISL, a company owned by Tata Steel, wants to raise the price of **electricity** in the Seraikela-Kharsawan district. This area is special because it has two different companies that provide **electricity**. The company has asked the Jhark...
A fire broke out at the Shah Sponge and Power Limited plant in Khaparsai (Hata), Potka, causing considerable damage to the facility. The incident happened on Monday afternoon and centered around the plant's 20 MBA transformer. ## Fire Erupts at Powe...
Residents of Jamshedpur now have a simpler way to report problems with their drinking water. The Jharjal portal, a program run by the state government, is designed to help people in the East Singhbhum district get their water issues resolved quickly....
Residents and businesses in Jamshedpur may soon see a rise in their electricity bills. Tata Steel, the electricity provider for the area, has proposed new rates to the Jharkhand Regulatory Commission (JSERC). This potential change in electricity cost...
The Dhanbad Deputy Commissioner, Madhavi Mishra, has given Larsen & Toubro (L&T) a firm deadline to finish the second phase of the city's water supply project. The deadline is set for March 2025, and the DC has made it clear that this is the final ex...
On February 9th, Sri Lanka faced a country-wide blackout when a monkey meddled with equipment at a key electrical grid substation close to Colombo. This unfortunate event left many people in darkness for a number of hours. ## Unexpected Cause of Pow...
Ranchi residents should prepare for temporary water supply disruptions in several areas between February 10th and 14th. These interruptions are necessary due to ongoing work on water pipelines. This work is related to the construction of railway over...
Twelve homes in Ghatshila, India, had their electricity turned off this past Saturday. This action was taken by the Ghatshila Electricity Division because these homes had unpaid electricity bills totaling more than ten thousand rupees. The goal is to...
Residents of Adityapur Ward 17 recently met to discuss the ongoing challenges in their neighborhood, particularly concerning water and sanitation. The absence of municipal elections in Jharkhand has amplified these issues, leaving residents feeling u...
A water pipeline burst in Jamshedpur early this morning, creating traffic problems and wasting a lot of water. The break happened near the Mango bridge at Gandhi Ghat. A machine called a JCB, used for digging, was working on a new flyover and acciden...
Residents of Upar Danga Basti, a village in the Ghatshila area, are protesting the installation of new cement electricity poles. For many years, they have used bamboo poles to hold up the electrical wires. Now, the electricity department is trying to...
Jamshedpur West MLA Saryu Roy has cautioned that any carelessness in the Mango drinking water project will not be accepted. He delivered this warning to the Executive Engineer (Civil) of the Drinking Water and Sanitation Department in Jamshedpur on T...
Residents of Kantabani village in Chakulia are struggling with a serious shortage of drinking water. Recently, a group of women from the village visited the office of their local representative, MLA Sameer Mohanty, to ask for assistance. They present...
A resident of Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum, is seeking compensation for land used to build an electricity power grid. Shanti Nayak, from Manipur village, says the electricity department built the grid's wall on her property without paying her for it...
In Palamu, Jharkhand, a significant upgrade to the electricity system is taking place as the local electricity department starts installing smart meters in homes. So far, 1,600 houses in the Medininagar area have received these new devices. This is p...
A water pipeline break in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, has left many villages without water for four days. The pipeline, located in the Mugma underpass area of Nirsa, was damaged during road construction. Specifically, a ditch dug for the project caused the p...
A crucial water tower in Chakradharpur, built to provide water to 500 homes, is at risk of collapsing due to significant damage. The tower, constructed three decades ago by the Drinking Water and Sanitation Department, can hold one lakh gallons of wa...
A dangerous situation unfolded at the newly upgraded primary school in Badkitand, Dumri, Giridih, during morning prayers. A live electrical wire snapped and fell into the schoolyard, landing close to where students were gathered. This sudden event ca...
Workers at the Drinking Water and Sanitation Department in Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand, have initiated an indefinite strike, creating a disruption in local water services. These employees, associated with the Jharkhand State Non-Gazetted Employees...
