lieutenant governor

Jammu, March 30 – The J&K government on Monday ordered the transfer and posting of several IAS and JKAS officers, assigning new departments and additional responsibilities.An order issued by the General Administration Department (GAD) stated that the UT government has ordered a series of...

New Delhi, March 30 The meeting of the Delhi Municipal Corporation's Standing Committee, in which nine members were scheduled to retire, was adjourned on Monday amid protests by opposition councillors.Councillors from the Aam Aadmi Party alleged that the House had not provided minutes of the...

New Delhi, March 30 – Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta criticised the opposition AAP legislators' negative approach during the recently concluded Budget Session, which involved boycotting the House without raising any specific issues and attempting to mislead the public.Addressing...

Jammu, March 28 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha, on Saturday, directed a large-scale crackdown on drug smuggling networks that target the youth of the Union Territory (UT).L-G Sinha reviewed the progress of the 'Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan' (Drug-Free India Initiative)...

New Delhi, March 28 – A day after the Delhi Assembly passed the 2026-27 budget, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met with Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu on Saturday and discussed development and infrastructure issues.In a message on the social media platform X, the Chief Minister said, "I had a...

New Delhi, March 27 Delhi minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Friday cited the CAG report on the now-scrapped excise policy in the Assembly to allege "deliberate policy manipulation" by the previous government, claiming it led to revenue losses of Rs 2,000 crore and extended undue benefits to...

New Delhi, March 27 Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday and discussed administrative and development-related issues concerning the national capital.The information was shared on X by the home minister's office, which also posted a...

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha interacted with students from the Army Goodwill School (AGS), Saujiyan, Poonch, during his visit to Jammu as part of the J&K Integration Tour under Operation Sadbhavana. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that this tour, organized as part of the White Knight...

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the release of the additional central assistance of ₹5 thousand Crore to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir...

New Delhi, March 24 While AAP MLAs in the opposition boycotted the budget presentation in the Delhi Assembly on Tuesday, Speaker Vijender Gupta and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Atishi exchanged strongly worded letters.Senior MLAs claimed that it was the first time in the history of the...

New Delhi, March 24 Hours before Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was scheduled to present the budget at 11:30 am on Tuesday, the Delhi Legislative Assembly received a bomb threat, official sources said.The threat was received via an email to the assembly at 7:28 am, followed by another email sent...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today handed over appointment letters to 37 next of kin (NoKs) of victims of terrorism, at the Convention Centre in Jammu. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that appointment letters were also handed over to 29 NoKs of government employees...

Jammu, March 23 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Monday that appointment letters have been issued to 438 families of victims of terror since 2025, describing the figure not merely as a statistic but as "shattered worlds" that lost loved ones to violence.Addressing a...

Jammu, March 21 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister for Panchayati Raj and Fisheries Rajiv Ranjan Singh for the Rs 111.66 crore central grant to implement a fisheries development project.Sinha said...

New Delhi, March 20 Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, Ladakh's Vinai Kumar Saxena, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands' Admiral D K Joshi (Retd) met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.Sandhu and Saxena were appointed to their positions on March 5.All three lieutenant...

Jammu, March 20 Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, extended his warmest greetings to citizens on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr on Friday.Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Saturday.In his message, Sinha said, "On this auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, I extend my warmest...

New Delhi, March 20 Delhi Lt Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu offered a floral chaddar at the shrine of Sufi saint Bakhtiyar Kaki in Mehrauli on Friday and prayed for the country's progress and well-being.As part of the "Phool Walon ki Sair" (walk of florists), a three-day festival dedicated to...

New Delhi, March 20 Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu interacted with the vice-chancellors and directors of the city's state universities on Friday, emphasizing the need for skills that complement degrees and enhance employability.In a post on X, Singh said, "Education is crucial...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his warmest greetings to the people on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, which will be celebrated tomorrow. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that in his message, the Lieutenant Governor stated, "On this auspicious occasion of...

New Delhi, March 19 Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav wrote to Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Thursday, demanding the constitution of a committee to investigate the Palam fire incident, which claimed nine lives.According to an official statement, Yadav said in his letter...