Delhi Informer

Fuel bills are set to rise after India’s crude basket breached the $ 50-a-barrel mark for the first time since June. If the trend persists, petrol and diesel prices are likely to go up in the next review on October 15. The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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Requisite procedures not followed, says senior government official The Hindu – Delhi

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BRATH-TAKING SHOW: Carlos Brathwaite (34 n.o. off 10 balls) hit 4 straight sixes as West Indies, needing 19 in the last over, won the World T20 final with 2 balls to spare New Delhi: In a move that could lower consumer tariffs for calls and broadband… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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New Delhi: The Delhi government’s budget for 2016-17, to be tabled in the Delhi assembly on Monday, is likely to steer the capital towards becoming the state with the lowest value added tax regime in the country. The budget provides the Aam Aadmi… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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New Delhi: Carrying the burden of hugeexpectations, the Arvind Kejriwal government today announcedwaiving pending water bills till November last as it completedone year in office, a period marked by repeated run-ins withthe Lt Governor an Sify.com

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New Delhi : Cyber cafes for students, cheap power for domestic consumers and waiver on inflated water bills are some of the promises made by the Congress Friday in its manifesto for the Feb 7 Delhi assembly polls. Extension of Delhi Metro and concessional passes for students also figure in the manifesto, Part I of which was […]

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The BJP has decided to frequently call joint sittings of Parliament to make sure key legislations are not held up due to inadequate numbers in the Rajya Sabha. The NDA is well short of a majority in the 245-member upper House with just 64 seats. A… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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New Delhi: Coming to the aid of discoms, particularly BSES Yamuna which had warned of 10-hour outages in east Delhi, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission has granted a hike of 6-8% to the utilities by way of a surcharge. This means, power bills… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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New Delhi: There was one aspect of the Lokpal bill Rahul Gandhi felt strongly about but finally decided to let go for now: Stronger accountability checks for members of the anti-corruption ombudsman. Having prodded his party to belatedly adopt the… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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PM Manmohan Singh has invoked the fallout of the Syrian crisis to urge BJP leaders to end their animosity with the government over Coalgate and allow Parliament to pass key bills. Accordingly, the BJP agreed to passage of bills on pension reforms,… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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Govt waives power bills of Punjab migrants A 42-year-old man allegedly killed his nine-year-old daughter and then committed suicide by consuming poison in the Malka Ganj area of north Delhi. Praveen Kumar and his daughter, Khushi, were found dead on the second floor of their house in Julahan … Read more on Chandigarh Tribune

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Kejriwal asks Delhi residents not to pay power, water bills New Delhi: Activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal on Friday asked Delhi residents not to pay their electricity and water bills and support his indefinite fast and non-cooperation drive beginning Saturday. The Sheila Dikshit-led Congress party state … Read more on Livemint

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Power bills to go up in Lutyens' Delhi The civic agency has submitted its aggregate revenue requirement (ARR) to the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Authority, (DERC) which will now scrutinise the documents. According to sources, despite this increase, power tariff in NDMC areas will remain … Read more on Hindustan Times

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Faulty meters could be behind fat Delhi power bills For south and west Delhi, under BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd, the number has increased from 10,005 to 22,958, while in north Delhi, serviced by Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd, there were 23,516 complaints against 28,477 in 2011. “Our study found that … Read more on Hindustan […]

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