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Bengaluru: Nearly three years ago, the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) directed BESCOM and the other power utilities in the city to take adequate safety measures and curb deaths ca

Bescom charges shock consumers

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Bengaluru: Bescom consumers in the city have received bills for additional deposits, some high as Rs 3,000.  Consumers at billing counters said the deposit had been paid at the time the power conne

Bescom lights up the way for consumers

The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (Bescom), in the recent past has received appreciation for its various citizen-friendly initiatives. The long queues at billing counters is gradually diminishi

Brace for 3 days of power cuts

Even as southern, eastern and western parts of the Bengaluru are expected to face infrequent power supply for the next three days, starting Monday, neither Bescom nor KPTCL has informed the citizens o

Russell Market gets NOC for 50 shops

Russell Market is finally ready to take advantage of the Ramzan season with the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagar Palike issuing a no objection certificate to BESCOM to resume power supply to the market. How

KERC dumps norms, fails to register with Bescom

Do the rules apply differently for those who are meant to uphold the law? This seems so with regard to the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC). As per the rules, a consumer occupying a

You will soon get info on power cuts through SMS

Soon, Bengalureans can lodge electricity complaints by sending an SMS. Not just that, the consumers will be kept in the loop about power cuts too through SMS updates. The Bangalore Electricity Supply

Pay power bills at mobile recharge outlets

Now forget about standing in Bescom offices to pay your bills, instead just go to the nearest mobile recharge shop! The city power utility which is in the process of setting up smart meters in the cit

Bescom gives shock with Rs 5L bill to consumer

The next time your electricity bill shows an absurdly high bill amount, don’t roll your eyes and ignore it thinking it could be because of the recent power tariff hike. Recently, Bescom gave a consume

Bescom launches save-power campaign

With an aim to save 300 MW of energy, the city power utility, Bescom has launched a year long power saving campaign with activities such as flash mob dance, folk dance and street play, to promote the

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