[wanabidii] Top Headlines: AAP's poll pledge to halve Delhi power bills may cost Rs 1,600 crore a year

Thursday, February 12, 2015
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AAP’s poll pledge to halve Delhi power bills may cost Rs 1,600 crore a year
Giving a 50% subsidy to domestic consumers in the 0-400 units bracket was one of AAP’s big pre-poll promises. Experts say this would cost the new government around Rs 1,400-1,600 crore a year.
Kejriwal gets cracking, to meet PM Modi today
A day after winning a historic verdict in Delhi assembly elections, chief minister-designate Arvind Kejriwal and his colleagues wasted no time in getting down to work.
'Controlling new MLAs AAP's biggest challenge'
AAP co-founder and Team Anna member Prashant Bhushan warned that the party’s biggest challenge lay in "controlling" its legislators to ensure that they did not compromise on long-held principles.
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In 24 hrs, 16 Mumbaikars test positive for swine flu
As many as 16 Mumbaikars, including seven children, tested positive for swine flu in the last 24 hours.
Airport agency staffer held with Rs 1.5cr gold
An employee of a ground handling agency Rohan Surve, who was on duty at the international airport, was arrested by Customs officials on Wednesday for allegedly helping a flyer smuggle in gold worth Rs 1.51 crore.
Ambulance on Marina sands to rescue visitors from drowning
Drowning off the Marina has become too frequent an incident, and rescuers are finding it difficult to take the victims to hospitals in time.
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Sony SmartWatch 3 review
Is the Sony SmartWatch 3 the perfect Android Wear watch we’ve been waiting for? Read our review to find out.
IT industry growth to remain static in FY16: Nasscom
IT industry body Nasscom has forecast that the industry growth in the coming financial year would be about the same as in the current one.
10 worst products Apple has ever made
Apple is known for the hit products it has released in the last decade: iPod, iPhone and most recently iPad.
SPORTSMORE »
I thought of quitting cricket in 2007: Sachin Tendulkar
Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar revealed he was so heartbroken by India's first round exit in 2007 World Cup that he thought of retiring from cricket.
Ex-tennis champ allegedly told victim 'rape is enjoyable'
Former tennis champion Bob Hewitt who is standing trial for rape and sexual assault in South Africa allegedly told one of his victims "rape is enjoyable", a court heard.
Gavaskar, Chappell tip India to beat Pak again in World Cup
Gavaskar and Chappell tipped India as favourites in their World Cup clash against Pakistan, saying that past history and better acclimatisation could tilt the balance in favour of the defending champions.
BUSINESSMORE »
Pradhan in Pak to push TAPI pipeline
According to agency reports from Islamabad, India made the suggestion at the steering committee meeting of the project held on Wednesday in the Pakistani capital with the aim of starting work this year.
IKEA seeks changes in sourcing norms
With its first store launch in India still a few years away, Swedish furniture and home accessories retailer IKEA Group has sought fresh changes in sourcing norms for single-brand retail.
More than what meets the eye in Sahara deal: Amicus curiae to SC
Court to explore other ways to get money from Sahara
ENTERTAINMENTMORE »
Exclusive: First look of Hamari Adhuri Kahani
We bring you the first look of the Emraan Hashmi and Vidya Balan starrer Hamari Adhuri Kahani
Neeraj Pandey’s ‘Phir Se’ anthem for Team India
The Indian team will predictably have the World Cup 2011 winning captain MS Dhoni leading the team.
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