L-G returns Delhi govt`s recommendation for removing Barkha Singh as DCW chief

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 18:57

In a major embarrassment to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung on Thursday returned the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government`s recommendation of removing Barkha Singh as the Chairperson of Delhi Commission for Women (DCW).

Kejriwal Govt shielding corrupt Cong leaders, alleges BJP

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 20:39

Accusing Arvind Kejriwal government of shielding former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and her ministers in Commonwealth games scams, BJP on Firday said it will submit "evidence" of corruption against the Congress leaders to Delhi Lieutenant Governor on January 23.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor relaxes rules for admission to nursery

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 00:18

Reviewing order regarding nursery admission in private unaided schools in Delhi, Lieutenant Governor relaxed distance criteria for students from 6 kilometre to eight kilometre.

Najeeb Jung appointed Delhi LG from outside panel of suggested names

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 17:08

Former Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Milia University Najeeb Jung was appointed Delhi`s Lieutenant Governor from outside a panel of five names which was earlier prepared by the Home Ministry.

Delhi LG will explore all options of forming new govt: Sushilkumar Shinde

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 19:27

As Delhi returned a hung verdict in the Assembly elections, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Monday said the Lieutenant Governor will explore all options of forming a new government before taking a call.

Najeeb Jung relinquishes the post of Jamia VC

Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 23:02

The newly sworn-in Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung on Friday relinquished the charge as Vice Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia with the university`s Pro-VC S M Sajid taking over his duties.

Lt Gen(Retd)AK Singh sworn in as the new Lt Govern of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 20:49

Lt Gen (Retd) AK Singh, on Monday took over as the new Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Mayor backs Indian American for lieutenant governor`s post

Last Updated: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 13:36

The mayor of the city of Richmond has come out openly in support of an Indian American Democrat who is running for the post of lieutenant governor of the US state of Virginia.

South Delhi Corp refuses parking fee hike

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 19, 2013, 21:01

The South Delhi Corporation on Tuesday refused to implement the hike in parking fee approved by the Lieutenant Governor.

Parole applications of two lifers rejected

Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2013, 18:14

Parole applications of two persons serving life imprisonment for having committed rape and other heinous crimes have been rejected by Delhi Lieutenant Governor Tejendra Khanna.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor rejects call for removal of DCP Neeraj Kumar

Last Updated: Monday, December 24, 2012, 23:22

Lt Governor Tejendra Khanna rejected the demand for removal of Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar in the wake of the brutal gang-rape of a paramedic student which has evoked nation-wide outrage.