South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. Scamming Commercial Consumers with Unjust Charges and Bribes I wanted to share an ongoing scam happening in Bihar by the South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. (SBPDCL) that has been frustrating and disheartening. I run a business and have a commercial electricity connection. For the past few months, SBPDCL has been adding **"capacitor charges"** to my electricity bill—an additional ₹500+ most of the time. Initially, they charged this sporadically (2-3 times a year), and I ignored it. But now, it has become a recurring monthly charge. When I approached the electricity department to inquire about this charge,... 1 10 replies
Coming to kochi for the first time! Heyy everyone, so I’m a student coming to kochi- specifically fort kochi and Vypin in January end for my educational project. Can you please help me with what I should keep in mind and what kind of clothes to pack? Also, I’ll have to study something specific of that space, anything from the sound to the buildings, the history or any topic. Any suggestions or ideas or anything you’d like me to know? Thank you! 1 2 replies
Which market is best for breakout trading (intraday)? Hello traders please recommend me a good market or stocks index etc. Which is having a good up or down point movement daily (remains less sideways) I am a breakout trader. Thanks in advance 4 11 replies
What’s the biggest obstacle you think young founders face? While building StarterSky I realised mentorship is one of the biggest challenges for young founders and would be great to have someone to talk to. But starting a business comes with so many hurdles, which one do you think is the biggest roadblock? 1. Mentorship 2. Funding 3. Balancing studying/working with a startup 4. 4.Building a network? 5. 5. Any others? Let me know. 1 20 replies
What are your plans after all exams get over? Mine are as follows 1. Learn to drive a car 2. Lose the belly fat I've accumulated for over 2 years 3. Become ambidextrous 4. Build a gaming PC 5 19 replies
Social circle is dying Bhai I’m so confused, how do we even make friends in this city? Literally 90% of my social circle has shrinked just 2 years after 12th and even more while preparing for competitive exams. This can be very frustrating at times to not have people to hang out with. 4 5 replies
Can a 10-Year-Old Diesel Car Be Used for Interstate Travel from Chandigarh to Nainital? I’m planning a trip from Chandigarh to Nainital in February, and my diesel car will complete 10 years next month. Since I know 10-year-old diesel cars are banned in certain areas, I want to clarify if I can take the route through Yamunanagar (Haryana) and enter Uttar Pradesh. Are there any restrictions on crossing state borders with my vehicle? Any guidance on this would be appreciated. Would you like me to check the latest regulations on interstate travel for 10-year-old diesel vehicles? 4 2 replies
Eye-Gaze Correction for macOS Story/Scenario I have to keep my webcam camera on for zoom/teams meetings. I have issues when i need to stare into the camera or look at faces on the screen. I am way more functional if i look off to the side and speak/think. I am sure this appears weird. I have seen on youtube over the last year that there is software using AI that can make it so your eyes look like they are always looking at the camera. I tried looking online and with LLM tools... 1 0 replies
Is lohri celebrated in Mangalore gurudwara ? At what time do the prayers start in the evening... Does anybody know? 2 0 replies
Saftety Shot $SHOT What are we thinking on the long term of this stock? They've steadily been dropping in price, but I see now they are going to acquire a plant based drink in an all stock deal. 3 0 replies
Street Art Places suggestions Hey Agra peeps, is there any place in Agra where I can see street art similar to Lodhi Art Street Delhi. 4 0 replies
Does anyone know the car workshop at Pyari Junction, fish market road? I've seen this workshop many times when I pass through that road. Is that shop good? Has anyone been to that shop? If yes please do reply your experience. I haven't seen a board of that shop so I don't know the name. 4 0 replies
Is it just me or was traffic actually significantly less in chennai today? I travelled from VR mall to Ashok nagar at about 14 minutes on car at 7 in the evening! Thats usually peak traffic especially given that it's sunday, I was predicting an houe atleast. 2 13 replies
Oyo (Oravel stays) IPO What are your thoughts on OYO's IPO? What could be the price band for it? Can we assume it might become a multibagger like Zomato shares? Zomato current market cap- 234000 crores Oyo current market cap- 37500 crores In 2024 (in crores) Zomato profit -351 Oyo profit-229 Zomato revenue -12114 Oyo revenue -5388 3 1 replies
Decoration suggestions looking for a giant bouncy house for a kid’s party. any recommendations for decorators? preferably a giant castle shaped? not mickey mouse please… 1 0 replies
Well, here's something new, and I need your feedback on it Recently, I came up with an idea for a platform that simplifies portfolio management. The concept is simple: you input your current portfolio, and the platform suggests ways to diversify it based on your age and risk factors—similar to traditional methods like '100 - Age' but more personalized and data-driven. Instead of spending hours watching YouTube videos from so-called financial gurus or reading endless articles, you could get actionable advice with just a few clicks. It would also recommend funds, ETFs, REIT platforms, and fractional real estate options to... 2 0 replies