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Baijal approves Ravi Dahiya's appointment as assistant director in Edu dept

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Thursday approved the appointment of Olympic silver medalist Ravi Dahiya as assistant director in education department of the Delhi government

L-G again rejects Delhi Govt's panel to probe deaths due to oxygen shortage

Anil Baijal has again rejected the Delhi Government's request to set up a panel to investigate the deaths due to alleged oxygen shortage during second wave, Manish Sisodia on Friday

Delhi govt again sends file on panel to probe oxygen-related deaths to LG

The Delhi government has again sent the file on the formation of a high-level committee to probe oxygen-related deaths in the city during the second Covid wave to LG Anil Baijal, Manish Sisodia said

Form expert panel to plan for reopening of schools: Delhi LG asks officials

The direction was issued at the meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) chaired by Baijal.

The latest flashpoint between LG and AAP govt is over choice of lawyers

Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has overturned the Delhi Cabinet's decision to appoint a panel of lawyers of its choice to argue cases related to the farmers' agitation

LG grants Delhi Police chief power of detaining authority till Oct 18

Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Anil Baijal on Saturday issued a notification granting power to Delhi Police Commissioner to apprehend anyone under the National Security Act (NSA) till October 18, 2021

Delhi govt makes fresh bid to get L-G nod for doorstep delivery of ration

Earlier this month, the Arvind Kejriwal government had claimed that the scheme was rejected by L-G contending that the Centre's approval was not sought for it and there was a pending case in the court

Baijal seeks action plan to fix shortage of hospital beds, oxygen in Delhi

Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Anil Baijal asked concerned departments and agencies to submit an action plan with regard to the availability of hospital beds, medicines, medical oxygen

L-G Baijal now 'government' in Delhi as Centre notifies amended GNCT Act

The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act, 2021, which gives primacy to the Lieutenant Governor (L-G) over the elected government in the city, has come into force

Delhi CM Kejriwal to hold Covid-19 review meet with LG Anil Baijal today

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is scheduled to hold a meeting with Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal today at 11 am to review the prevailing Covid-19 situation in the national capital

GSDP estimated to contract 5.6% in Delhi due to Covid impact: Lt Governor

The Delhi economy is estimated to suffer a contraction of 5.6 per cent in the gross state domestic product in the current financial year due to the impact of the pandemic, Lt Governor Anil Baijal said

Delhi Assembly's Budget Session to begin today, Lt Governor to give address

The Budget Session of the Delhi Assembly is scheduled to commence today with an address by Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal

Delhi is future destination for IT-enabled clean industry: LG Anil Baijal

Baijal said in the Delhi Master Plan 2041, it is proposed to provide a suitable regime of incentives and disincentives to promote clean and non-polluting industries including IT

LG directs genome sequencing in Delhi as new Covid variants emerge

Mutant variants linked to the United Kingdom, South Africa and Brazil have been detected in India so far

DDA okays launching of new housing scheme in 2021 with nearly 1,200 flats

The scheme will be completely online through newly-developed AWAAS software of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) from processing of application to possession of flats, a senior official said

Delhi CM seeks expert view; LG directs action against Covid norm violators

The national capital's COVID-19 fatality rate has increased to 1.89 percent as against a national average of 1.46 percent

Delhi buses to run with full seating capacity amid surge in Covid-19 cases

The inter-state bus service was stopped after a nationwide lockdown was imposed in March, resulting in shutting down of all four inter-state bus terminals in the city

Intensify surveillance, contact tracing of Covid patients, advises Delhi LG

He added that officials were also directed to intensify efforts to prevent and mitigate rising air pollution in Delhi

Delhi now ranks 12th in terms of active Covid cases, was 2nd in June: Jain

Doubling rate of coronavirus cases in Delhi is around 50 days at present, while it is probably 32 days on an average nationally: Health Minister

Sisodia writes to Shah, seeks directions to LG to allow hotels, to reopen

Manish Sisodia urged Amit Shah to direct LG Anil Baijal to allow hotels and weekly markets to reopen under Unlock 3