Greening grid: KPTCL to replace mineral oil with eco-friendly ester oil in transformers | Bengaluru News

KPTCL engineers and workers replace petroleum based mineral oil in high-voltage and heavyduty electric transformers with natural ester oil at the 110 kV substation in Gangavathi of Koppal District as part of a pilot project. Bengaluru: As climate concerns increasingly influence infrastructure planning worldwide, Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) has taken a noteworthy step…

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Class XI student drowns off Ennore coast, friend rescued after giant wave sweeps them away | Chennai News

Police said Gautham and his friend Jothish, 15, were swimming near Ennore Periyakuppam when the wave dragged them into deeper waters. Chennai: A 15-year-old schoolboy drowned and his friend was rescued after a giant wave swept them into the sea while they were swimming off the Ennore coast on Saturday evening.Police identified the deceased as…

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Open drain trap on Tajpur Road: Mother pulls child to safety after fall; video goes viral | Ludhiana News

Ludhiana: A narrow escape involving a child who fell into an open, waterlogged drain on Tajpur Road has triggered outrage, with a viral video showing the child’s mother pulling her to safety within seconds. The incident, which occurred near Amrit Dharam Kanda Chowk Wednesday evening, has once again exposed unsafe road conditions in the area.According…

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Spain total solar eclipse 12 August 2026: Why thousands of eclipse chasers could miss the total solar eclipse | World News

Thousands of people are expected to travel to Spain on 12 August 2026 for one of Europe’s most significant astronomical events in decades. The total solar eclipse will draw amateur astronomers, photographers and tourists from around the world, with many planning their trips years in advance. Yet reaching the path of totality alone may not…

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Crude Oil Prices Influence: Stock markets likely to stay volatile this week amid US-Iran tensions, crude oil concerns

Indian equity markets are expected to remain volatile this week as investors closely track geopolitical developments surrounding the ongoing US-Iran tensions, movement in crude oil prices, foreign investor activity and key inflation data, according to market analysts.Analysts quoted by news agency PTI said the conflict in the Middle East and fluctuations in Brent crude prices…

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Delhi weather disrupts air traffic: 13 flights go around, 11 diverted to other airports | Delhi News

Delhi airport (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Severe weather conditions disrupted flight operations at Delhi airport on Thursday, forcing 13 incoming flights to go around before attempting to land. Of the 13 flights, 11 were diverted to nearby airports due to adverse weather conditions, while two later landed safely in the national capital. The disruption came…

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