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Kavinder Gupta takes oath as new Ladakh L-G
July 18, 2025 12:20 pm
Gupta was administered the oath of office by the chief justice of the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court, Justice Arun Palli, at a ceremony held at Ladakh Raj Niwas in Leh, officials said.
4 months after J&K govt formed, rules on power structure vis-a-vis LG likely soon
February 10, 2025 8:17 pm
CM Omar Abdullah has a “positive” meeting with Union Home Minister, where the two discuss a range of issues.
LG-J-K govt latest flashpoint: Holiday calendar skips Sheikh Abdullah birthday, Martyrs’ Day
December 31, 2024 10:01 am
Following the move, the NC said it would reiterate its demand for J&K’s “statehood”, adding that “dual power centres cannot work anymore”.
AAP, Delhi LG Saxena fight for credit over reinstatement of civil defence volunteers
October 25, 2024 3:02 am
Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on X announced that the Delhi Government has decided to deploy the CDVs for four months.
Amid allegations of govt fund misuse, L-G orders special audit into Delhi children’s rights body
February 02, 2024 3:58 pm
Terming it one in "a series of witch-hunting" episodes, the Delhi government said Saxena, by stopping allocation of funds to the department, has "jeopardised the future of children who were already being exploited".
Delhi: Act that gives L-G an edge new flashpoint between him, Speaker
July 28, 2022 8:35 am
The GNCTD Act, 2021, which was approved by the central government last year, gives an upper hand to the L-G over the elected government. As per the legislation, the “government” in Delhi means the “L-G”.
L-G visits Okhla waste-to-energy plant, asks officials to expedite work
June 03, 2022 8:54 pm
The L-G visited the plant Thursday evening and directed officials to take necessary steps to increase the garbage consumption by another 1,000 MT which will result in an additional 17 MW of power production.
Delhi: Anganwadi workers ‘temporarily’ suspend strike after LG invokes ESMA
March 11, 2022 1:22 am
DSAWHU president Shivani said, “If the judiciary of the country is truly independent and impartial, it will revoke this illegal and unconstitutional order.”
Union Home Ministry notifies Act making L-G head of capital, AAP questions timing
April 29, 2021 12:51 am
The Act was passed by the Parliament last month. It came into force on April 27, the MHA order said.
Lieutenant Governors for J&K and Ladakh, Malik is shifted to Goa
October 26, 2019 7:15 am
Radha Krishna Mathur, a 1977-batch Tripura-cadre IAS officer (now retired) has been appointed the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR VIDEOS
L-G versus Aam Aadmi Party: What the Supreme Court said
June 22, 2020 6:24 pm
5 takeaways from the Supreme Court’s verdict on the AAP versus L-G power tussle.
SIT formed by Kejriwal was non-functional: Phoolka
January 22, 2016 7:42 am
New Delhi, Jan 22 (ANI): Commenting on the issue of missing 1984 riots file, senior lawyer HS Phoolka on Friday said the Special Investigation Team (SIT), which was formed by the Kejriwal government in 2014, did not become functional as he resigned from his post thereafter. After Kejriwal's resignation, even the Lieutenant Governor did not constitute the SIT. He added that the new SIT, formed last year by the Centre, has no link with the prior SIT and is working properly.
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