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Residents protest, block road after long power outage in Sec-89A

Residents said the outage started at 8:30pm on Tuesday and was restored at 8:50pm on Wednesday. (HT)
Published on May 02, 2026 03:58 am IST

Gurugram: Supervisor booked after lineman injured in live feeder blast

Pal alleged that when he attempted to disconnect the supply, a blast occurred as the power had not been shut off at the substation. (Representational image)
Published on Apr 24, 2026 04:22 am IST

DHBVN rolls out WhatsApp delivery of electricity bills

DHBVN rolls out WhatsApp delivery of electricity bills
Published on Apr 23, 2026 05:16 am IST

Haryana: HC bars transfers of employees between UHBVN & DHBVN

The decision came during hearing of a batch of petitions from employees whose transfer applications were not entertained. (Shutterstock)
Published on Apr 11, 2026 06:54 am IST

DHBVN officials booked after farmer’s electrocution in Gurugram

Surender Singh, 53, was replacing an aluminium irrigation pipe when it touched the live wire; he was rushed to SGT Hospital but declared dead on arrival. (File photo)
Published on Mar 08, 2026 04:42 am IST

Gurugram: DHBVN takes up restructuring to counter rising consumer base

DHBVN managing director Vikram Singh has approved the restructuring to benefit consumers.
Published on Mar 06, 2026 05:24 am IST

New SCADA control centre to come up in Gurugram to curb long power outages

The move is aimed at reducing prolonged power outages and improving fault response time. (BLOOMBERG NEWS)
Published on Jan 17, 2026 03:56 am IST

DHBVN sets 21-day deadline for consumer grievances

DHBVN has directed all officers to adhere strictly to the Standard Operating Procedure (Representative photo)
Published on Jan 09, 2026 04:58 am IST

DHBVN to reduce power tariff for gaushalas in Haryana to 2 per unit

The subsidy will be admissible strictly on metered, actual consumption, officials said. (Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)
Published on Jan 08, 2026 05:50 am IST

DHBVN orders removal of risky power poles from roads across south Haryana

(Representative image) Agencies will get 15 days to deposit shifting costs, failing which works up to 5 lakh will be done urgently and recovered through power bills. (HT Archive)
Published on Jan 06, 2026 07:41 am IST

DHBVN to lay 220 new 11kV feeders to boost Gurugram power grid

Feeder-laying drive underway in old city, Manesar, Dwarka Eway, and GCER; move aims to tackle overloading, improve supply reliability. (HT)
Published on Oct 28, 2025 04:04 am IST

Man electrocuted to death as metal cot touches live wire in Manesar

Police initiated an inquiry and will serve notice to power utility DHBVN. (Getty Images)
Published on Oct 23, 2025 06:28 am IST

Discom waives 2.5% surcharge to recover power bills of 4,696 cr

A senior DHBVN official, requesting anonymity, said that Gurugram is among the top four cities, catered to by DHBVN, which has the maximum numbers of defaulters. (FILE PHOTO)
Published on May 17, 2025 06:14 am IST

Tata firm removed from smart grid project in Gurugram

Incomplete work on an underground feeder at old MG Road near SBI Bank in Gurugram. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Apr 06, 2025 05:34 am IST

Facing losses, discom eyes ways to stop theft

Top officials of the Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) at a meeting on Thursday. (HT PHOTO.)
Published on Feb 21, 2025 05:52 am IST

DHBVN officials booked after discom staff electrocuted during repairs

Investigators said that an FIR was registered against unidentified DHBVN officials for causing death by negligence at the Kherki Daula police station. (FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 22, 2025 06:34 am IST

DHBVN plans five 33kVa Units for 12 Gurugram societies

The initiative aims to address issues of power cuts caused by overloaded cables and transformers in these areas, officials said. (HT Archive)
Published on Jan 13, 2025 09:45 am IST

DHBVN, RWAs discuss steps to improve power supply in Gurugram

DHBVN agreed to implement the unified billing system at the request of RWAs, train them on the new software, and provide a format for required data collection. (HT Archive)
Published on Sept 07, 2024 10:36 pm IST

DHBVN to take steps to address power breakdowns across Gurugram

Officials reviewed the performance of Gurugram Circle 1 and 2, focusing on minimising downtime by promptly addressing the causes of breakdowns, said officials. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 24, 2024 05:58 am IST

Gurugram’s power infrastructure to get major upgrade, capacity to expand

The Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) has announced plans to upgrade its infrastructure, a development that could bring relief to city residents, particularly during the summer months when power outages are frequent. (Representational Image)
Updated on Aug 23, 2024 06:26 am IST

Man electrocuted while repairing feeder line in Faridabad, inquiry on

The incident took place on Mohna Road at 4pm on Thursday. (Representational image/Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Aug 11, 2024 06:36 am IST

Six power lines to be shifted from residential areas

A high tension line in Sector 10A on Monday. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 06:36 am IST

Power line under repair turned on, DHBVN field worker injured

The feeder line where the incident happened. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 05:20 am IST

Transformer explosion at Sector 52 leads to power outages in Gurugram

An emergency team of the Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) is investigating the cause of the explosion in a transformer at Sector-52 near Ardee mall in Gurugram on Saturday. (Parveen Kumar/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jun 02, 2024 05:16 am IST

Short circuit fire chars three vehicles in Gurugram’s Sector 40

A car and two bikes were burnt after they caught fire due to a spark from an electric pole at a colony in Sector 40, in Gurugram on Tuesday. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
Updated on Jun 06, 2023 11:55 pm IST

Discom to start laying 33KV power lines in Gurugram’s developing sectors by next week

For the new sectors (58 to 115), the Haryana government included provisions in the Master Plan 2031 to lay 33 KV lines underground (instead of overhead like the 11 KV lines in old sectors)
Updated on Jan 21, 2020 07:34 am IST

Illegal buildings on 20 Suncity plots in Gurugram to lose power supply

The occupation certificates for the buildings, which violate construction norms, were cancelled by the department of town and country planning.
Updated on Jan 03, 2020 10:34 am IST

Elderly gets 79L power bill, DHBVN corrects ‘mistake’

SS Hans, who received the inflated bill, said he was shocked to see the bill amount and that it took his wife two months of standing in queues and doggedly meeting DHBVN officials to get the bill revised.
Updated on Sept 18, 2019 06:33 am IST

Voltage fluctuation a worry for residents

Voltage problem has been regularly reported from DLF-3, Sushant Lok-1, sectors 21 and 22, among other areas.
Updated on Jul 23, 2019 11:14 pm IST

Live transformers a hazard for Palam Vihar residents in Gurugram

The discom had issued 10 new transformers for the Palam Vihar colony to improve electricity supply in the region. The area had been reeling under acute power shortage for the last two months.
Updated on Jun 24, 2019 02:42 am IST