Ex-Khadi Commission chief Vinai Kumar Saxena takes over as new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi got its new Lieutenant Governor in Vinai Kumar Saxena with his appointment on Monday, just days after his predecessor Anil Baijal resigned citing "personal reasons".
Delhi's Lt Governor Anil Baijal resigns citing 'personal reasons'
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Delhi's Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has submitted his resignation to President Ram Nath Kovind after serving a tenure of more than five years.
Delhi govt wants lifting of weekend curfew amid drop in COVID-19 cases
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi government has recommended the lifting of weekend curfew in view of the declining COVID-19 cases in the national capital, media reports said.
'Respect democracy Sir': Arvind Kejriwal tells Lt Guv after latter's COVID meet
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi government on Wednesday criticised the Lieutenant Governor for holding a meeting on COVID-19 directly with officials "behind the back of an elected government".
Delhi Lt Guv blocks AAP govt move as part of Unlock 3
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Friday rejected two moves by the Delhi government as part of 'Unlock 3' to ease the restrictions imposed during the coronavirus pandemic.
New Delhi/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the Union Government will immediately provide 500 railway coaches to Delhi in view of shortage of hospital beds for Covid-19 patients and testing of Corona in the national capital will be doubled in the next two days.
Will implement LG Baijal's order of not reserving hospitals for Delhi residents: Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday avoided any friction with the Centre and Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal during the Covid-19 crisis by announcing the implementation of not reserving Delhi hospitals for the residents of the national capital.
Lt Governor Anil Baijal overrules Kejriwal govt's orders on COVID-19
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi's Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Monday overruled Arvind Kejriwal government's decision to test people with symptoms of coronavirus and reserve hospitals for residents of national capital only.
COVID-19: Delhi govt identifies more than 20,000 homes for home quarantine, says LG Baijal
New Delhi/UNI: Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Tuesday informed that more than 20,000 homes have been identified by the Delhi Government for home quarantine as part of the steps being taken to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal visits violence-hit areasÂ
New Delhi/UNI: Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Anil Baijal on Friday visited violence-affected areas of North East Delhi and took stock of the situation.
Delhi violence: Amit Shah holds meeting with Delhi CM Kejiwal, LG Baijal, political leaders
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is presently holding a meeting with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and several political leaders over the Delhi violence which has already claimed seven lives.
N-E Delhi violence: Death toll reaches 7, CRPF holds route-march
New Delhi/IBNS: The death toll in a violent clash over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protests in North-East Delhi touched seven, which includes a policeman and six civilians, while more than 20 civilians and 10 cops are still undergoing treatment in Delhi hospitals, officials said on Tuesday.
Security beefed up in Shaheen Bagh area after locals raise provocative slogans
New Delhi/IBNS: Tension around Shaheen Bagh protest site increased on Sunday morning after a group of protesters chanted provocative slogans like "desh ke gaddaro ko, goli maro s***on ko", media reports said.
New Delhi/IBNS: Lieutenant governor of Delhi Anil Baijal has directed Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik to ensure outsiders and suspicious people are frisked before they enter the Shaheen Bagh protest site, media reports said.
Cops-lawyers conflict: Police personnel in Delhi end 11-hour protest
New Delhi/UNI: Protesters dispersed on Tuesday after a day-long sit-in following an assurance given by top police officials and Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, ending an 11-hour long stir in the wake of clashes with lawyers at the Tis Hazari courts on Saturday over a parking issue that escalated into a major showdown.