Delhi Lieutenant Governor

Indraprastha College for Women celebrated Samanvay 2026, marking its centenary legacy and honoring student achievements. The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, addressed the gathering, emphasising women's empowerment and critical thinking

LG assured to take up issues with departments concern

Puducherry's decades-long statehood demand has intensified ahead of assembly elections, fueled by power struggles between the Lieutenant Governor and elected leaders. Despite the BJP's central rule, the issue remains unresolved, posing a challenge for the ruling AINRC-BJP alliance. Voters face a choice between the opposition Congress-DMK and the incumbent coalition, with hyperlocal issues potentially outweighing the statehood debate.

LG directs officials to address complaints in a time-bound manner

Taranjit Singh Sandhu, former Indian ambassador to the US, has taken charge as the new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi. Administered the oath by the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, Sandhu succeeds V.K. Saxena. His appointment follows a distinguished diplomatic career and a recent foray into electoral politics.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Thursday directed officials to develop Qutabgarh in northwest Delhi as a model village, a template that can be replicated in other places.

Arvind Kejriwal may have recommended the immediate dissolution of Delhi assembly but it is the Delhi Lieutenant Governor, a nominee of the Centre, who will take the decision.

The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Delhi Lieutenant Governor on a petition by the AAP government questioning his powers to interfere in the decision to send teachers from government schools for training to Finland and curtail the policy decision to upgrade teaching skills.

“Why are you not telling the full story?” Prime Minister Narendra Modi is reported to have remarked when outgoing Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung met him for a good 57 minutes on Friday, a day after he put in his papers.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has given its nod to the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the city police for investigating the role of 82 Delhi Prison Department officials in the organized crime syndicate being run by conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar from the Rohini Jail, sources said on Wednesday.