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Airtel Outage: Netizens complain, firm assures to restore connection
The outage in Airtel occurred after 4 pm, and post that users flocked to its website registering over 3,500 complaints in a short amount of time.
1 min read8 Jun 2022HDFC Bank to hire 500 workers to curb online outages
HDFC Bank has tied up with technology firms to move to a cloud-based architecture
1 min read22 Jun 2021Mumbai’s power islanding system needs an upgrade
The islanding system, built by Tata Power in 1981, is designed to isolate its electricity network from the rest of the western grid during widespread grid disturbances
1 min read19 Oct 2020Power outage brings Mumbai to a standstill
According to a statement from MSETCL, which operates four 400kV transmission lines fetching power to Mumbai, it could not complete ongoing maintenance work on two of these four lines to fix a broken conductor and an obstructed insulator
2 min read13 Oct 2020Mumbai power cut leaves trains stuck on tracks, WFH staff hit
Power restoration efforts began on 'war footing' and pocket-wise resumption in supply was started around 12 noon onwards, nearly two hours after the outage
3 min read12 Oct 2020California avoids major power outages as wildfires rage
Rescuers in military helicopters airlifted 207 people to safety over the weekend after an explosive wildfire trapped them in a popular camping area in California's Sierra National Forest
3 min read7 Sep 2020Typhoon Haishen hammers southern Japan with high winds and power outages
Typhoon Haishen battered Japan's southern mainland with powerful winds and drenching rain, cutting power to tens of thousands of homes and prompting authorities to call for some 1.8 million people to evacuate
2 min read6 Sep 2020Facebook works to restore access after Thanksgiving Day outage
According to outage monitoring website DownDetector, about 8,000 Facebook users were affected in various parts of the world including the US, BritainWe're working to get things back to normal as quickly as possible, Instagram said
1 min read29 Nov 2019Facebook says server change caused widespread outage
Facebook said it was considering refunds for advertisersInstagram service resumed shortly after midnight
1 min read14 Mar 2019YouTube says ‘we’re back’ after reports of widespread outages
YouTube says it restored service after engineers worked to address intermittent outages
1 min read18 Oct 2018Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared