ED gets LG’s nod to prosecute Arvind Kejriwal in liquor policy case
Dec 21, 2024, at 08:44 pm
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has obtained approval from Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena to prosecute former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal in the liquor policy case, media reports said.
Where do you get the power? Supreme Court slams Delhi LG over civic body panel poll call
Oct 04, 2024, at 08:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday slammed Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena for calling elections to civic body panel poll "in glaring hurry" besides raising question on LG's jurisdiction in taking such a step, media reports said.
Delhi LG proposes higher vehicle insurance premiums for those having history of traffic violations
Sep 26, 2024, at 02:37 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has written to the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, proposing to link insurance premiums of vehicles to the number of traffic violations recorded against them.
May 07, 2024, at 02:25 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a turn of events Monday, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has called for a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into allegations against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal receiving political funding from the banned Sikhs For Justice group founded by wanted terrorist Gurpatwant Pannun.
Apr 21, 2024, at 08:08 am
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal discontinued insulin intake months before his arrest and is now using a basic oral anti-diabetes medication, according to officials citing a report by the Tihar jail administration to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, said media reports.
Jun 08, 2023, at 10:16 pm
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal jointly inaugurated the east Delhi campus of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) on Thursday following a war of words as both sides tried to take credit for the project.
LG can't have administrative supervision over all issues of UT of Delhi: Supreme Court
May 11, 2023, at 07:12 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court's five-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dr Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud, in a unanimous verdict on Thursday said that the Lt. Governor cannot have all the administrative supervision over all issues relating to UT of Delhi.
Delhi LG Delhi VK Saxena approves Kejriwal's proposal to call session for electing mayor
Feb 13, 2023, at 01:22 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi LG Delhi VK Saxena has approved the proposal to convene the next session of the MCD House on February 16, for election to the post of mayor, media reports said.
LG has no power to nominate Aldermen on its own, claims Manish Sisodia
Jan 19, 2023, at 02:57 am
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Lieutenant Governor has no power to nominate an Aldermen on its own in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) as local governance is a transfer(state government) subject, claimed Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in Delhi Assembly on Wednesday.
Delhi: AAP ordered to pay Rs 163 cr in 10 days for 'political ads'
Jan 12, 2023, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Directorate of Information and Publicity (DIP) has issued a notice to Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Admi Party (AAP), asking it to pay Rs 163.62 crore in 10 days for its political advertisements allegedly published in the garb of government advertisements, media reported.
Delhi: AAP hits out at LG over CBI probe into purchase of DTC buses
Sep 11, 2022, at 09:18 pm
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has approved the request for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the purchase of 1000 low-floor buses by the Delhi government, media reports said.
Delhi LG Saxena to take legal action against AAP leaders for making false allegations
Aug 31, 2022, at 11:01 pm
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena decided to take legal action against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders for allegedly making defamatory and false allegations of corruption, attributed to his tenure as Chairman of Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), sources in LG office said on Wednesday.
Kejriwal fumes after LG recommends CBI probe into Delhi Excise Policy
Jul 22, 2022, at 11:18 pm
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Friday recommended an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22, following Chief Secretary's report, alleging violations of various acts and rules in addition to 'deliberate and gross procedural lapses,' in order to provide 'undue benefits' to the liquor licensees.
Vinai Saxena takes oath as Delhi LG
May 26, 2022, at 06:56 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Vinai Kumar Saxena Thursday took oath as the new Lt Governor of Delhi.
Apr 24, 2020, at 10:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A fresh controversy emerged over communal lines, after Aam Admi Paty MLA Amanatullah Khan on Friday tweeted a video showing a Delhi policeman has issued an order banning Azaan.
Ambulances reach L-G house, Kejriwal and cabinet colleagues continue sit-in
Jun 15, 2018, at 05:38 pm
New Delhi, June 15 (IBNS): As Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and three cabinet colleagues continued their sit-in protest at Lt Governor Anil Baijal’s office for another day on Friday, ambulances carrying medics drove into the Raj Niwas, triggering doubts that they might be taken away forcibly.
Opposition leaders support Kejriwal over his tussle with Delhi LG Anil Baijal
Jun 14, 2018, at 07:06 pm
New Delhi, Jun 14 (IBNS): Seizing an opportunity to launch an attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government, several opposition leaders have flocked in to support Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his sit-in protest against Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal.
Delhi CM Kejriwal welcomes new Governor Baijal
Dec 31, 2016, at 06:12 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday welcomed the new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Anil Baijal.
Anil Baijal is new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi
Dec 31, 2016, at 05:43 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS): Anil Baijal takes oath as new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi on Saturday, according to media sources.