Delhi L-G

Delhi Govt Permits Use Of Loudspeakers During Durga Puja, Ramlila Celebrations, Check Details

It may be noted that currently the use of loudspeakers is allowed only till 10 PM in the national capital.

Sep 22, 2023, 18:49 PM IST

Amid Tussle With AAP, Delhi L-G Orders Special Audit Of Power Subsidy Amount Disbursed To Discoms

As per the order, the special audit will be carried out by a CAG-empanelled external auditor to make sure that subsidies reach the targeted beneficiaries in a transparent and efficient way.

Apr 18, 2023, 18:25 PM IST

Power Subsidy To Continue In Delhi As L-G V K Saxena Clears File Amid Face-Off With AAP

The Delhi Cabinet had earlier approved the extension of power subsidy for the year 2023-24, but the file was pending in the L-G's office, the AAP said.

Apr 14, 2023, 22:33 PM IST

AAP Legal Cell Says Delhi L-G 'Obstructing City Govt's Works, Mayoral Election'

"The lawyers of Delhi have been silent for several years now, but the way the LG in Delhi has been obstructing the works of the Delhi government, we have all decided to hit the streets in protest," said the AAP Legal Cell president.

Feb 15, 2023, 22:01 PM IST

'Nobody Should be Removed in Callous Manner': Delhi L-G on Anti-Encroachment Drives Ahead of G20 Summit

The representative of the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) said the needed step was being taken in coordination with the land-owning agencies.

Feb 02, 2023, 23:42 PM IST

Delhi L-G Approves Convening of MCD House Session to Elect Mayor on Feb 6

The mayor could not be elected when the House met on January 6 and January 24 after the sessions were adjourned after a tussle between AAP and BJP councillors.

Feb 01, 2023, 17:55 PM IST

Kejriwal to Skip Meeting with Delhi L-G VK Saxena Tomorrow - Here's why

"Thank you, LG Sahab. I am going to Punjab tomorrow. We are requesting Hon'ble LG for some other time," read an official statement by the Delhi CM's office.

Jan 26, 2023, 21:49 PM IST

Amid Tussle, Delhi L-G Invites Arvind Kejriwal, his 10 MLAs for Meeting

The two sides have been at loggerheads over multiple issues including a Delhi government proposal to send its teachers for training in Finland.

 

Jan 26, 2023, 17:58 PM IST

Delhi L-G VK Saxena grants permission to prosecute Shehla Rashid for offensive tweets against Indian Army

Shehla Rashid tweets row: The Home Department, in its observations on the case, said, “The nature of the case, location to which the tweets refers and making false allegations against the Army makes it a serious issue. Not every tweet is to be proceeded with, under criminal law.”

Jan 10, 2023, 12:44 PM IST

'Satyameva Jayate': BIG win for Delhi L-G as HC orders AAP to REMOVE 'defamatory posts'

Delhi LG vs AAP: VK Saxena had sent legal notices to AAP leaders Sanjay Singh, Atishi, Saurabh Bhardwaj, Durgesh Pathak and Delhi Dialogue and Development Commission vice-chairperson Jasmine Shah. He also sought damages and compensation of Rs 2.5 crore along with interest from the political party and its five leaders.

Sep 27, 2022, 15:14 PM IST

Take ACTION against Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi L-G orders chief secretary in alleged tax evasion case

The direction from the L-G’s office came in response to a complaint that accused Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of "tax evasion" through "undervaluation" of his three properties sold in Haryana, sources said on Wednesday.

Sep 07, 2022, 22:54 PM IST

AAP MP Sanjay Singh tears Delhi L-G's defamation notice, calls him ‘THIEF and CORRUPT’

The senior AAP leader tore the Delhi L-G’s notice while addressing a press conference and made a scathing attack on him and even called for his immediate sacking from the Constitutional post.

Sep 07, 2022, 16:22 PM IST

Release Rs 383 crore to MCDs 'PENDING' for 2 years: Delhi L-G to Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi L-G VK Saxena said that Kejriwal was holding the fund due to the MCDs "without any reason" which was adversely impacting primary education and health in Delhi.

Sep 07, 2022, 15:31 PM IST

'PROBE AAP's charges of poaching its MLAs': Seven BJP MPs write to Delhi L-G, demand lie-detector test

In their letter to the L-G, the BJP MPs stated that the claims by AAP MLAs that they have been approached by the BJP and offered up to Rs 20 crore to switch sides is a matter of forensic investigation and they should undergo a lie detector test.

Aug 31, 2022, 11:36 AM IST

Delhi Covid-19 positivity rate nearly 20%; pandemic NOT over yet, says L-G V K Saxena

 The surge in COVID-19 cases is being reported for the last ten days as Delhi administered more than 2,000 cases daily for ten consecutive days.

Aug 16, 2022, 22:54 PM IST

No end to Centre vs Delhi fight as Supreme Court refers services matter to larger bench

The Supreme Court on Thursday delivered a split verdict on the contentious issue of control of services in the National Capital Territory in the tussle between the Delhi government and the Centre and referred the matter to a larger bench.

Feb 14, 2019, 17:36 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal continues sit-in protest at L-G's office, AAP gears up for mass agitation at PMO

AAP leaders have been on an indefinite strike at the Delhi L-G's office since Monday to press for their demands.

Jun 16, 2018, 12:57 PM IST

AAP counters rebel Kapil Mishra, asks did Arvind Kejriwal invite him to his home during 'bribe' acceptance?

The Aam Aadmi Party today claimed that Kapil Mishra is working as an agent for BJP.

May 08, 2017, 13:54 PM IST

Delhi L-G Anil Baijal undertakes cleanliness check drive

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, along with the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) officials, on Sunday took to street for cleanliness check drive in Saket.

Jan 08, 2017, 14:00 PM IST

Sisodia meets Jung after returning from Finland

Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia today met Lt Governor Najeeb Jung, who had asked him to return to Delhi from Finland in the wake of an outbreak of dengue and chikungunya in the capital.

Sep 19, 2016, 16:21 PM IST