{
  "id": 16157006,
  "title": "Dark homes, dry taps, idle factories: Gurgaon hit by 16-hour power cuts amid strike",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/dark-homes-dry-taps-idle-factories-gurgaon-hit-by-16-hour-power-cuts",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-23T04:43:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/dark-homes-dry-taps-idle-factories-how-haryanas-40000-strong-electricity-staff-strike-over-private-discom-licence-brought-gurgaon-to-the-brink-with-outages-lasting-over-16-hours-and-residents-protesting-on-roads/articleshow/135134338.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Thousands of households in Gurgaon faced power and water outages due to a strike by electricity department employees. The disruption affected industrial units, causing significant production delays and potential financial losses. Many residents struggled with basic needs as inverters failed and water supply ceased. The strike was in response to a decision to grant a private electricity…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}