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Delhi Congress leaders seek probe into ‘snooping’ by AAP; L-G forwards letter to Chief Secy.

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO Congress leaders have written to Lieutenant-Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena, demanding a probe into allegations of snooping by the Delhi government through a specially designed ‘feedback unit’ (FBU), Raj Niwas officials said on Monday. The L-G Secretariat has forwarded the request to Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar […]

Won’t let them stop any Delhi govt. scheme, including Yogshala: CM

November 1, 2022November 1, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

The free yoga classes were launched by the Delhi CM in December last year, to provide free yoga training to the public at their doorstep six days a week The free yoga classes were launched by the Delhi CM in December last year, to provide free yoga training to the public at their doorstep six […]

Delhi L-G clears Lokayukta reports, flags ‘three-year delay’ in letter to CM

October 21, 2022October 21, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Friday approved the Statutory Annual Reports of the Lokayukta for the years 2017-18 and 2018-19, for placing in the Legislative Assembly. The L-G also hit out at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for “delaying them for three years”. Officials at Raj Bhawan said Mr. Saxena raised his concerns about some […]

BJP changing rules to give L-G the final say in MCD matters: AAP

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Their plans is to give Raj Niwas, not the elected house, primacy in decision-making process in city’s civic affairs: AAP’s MCD in-charge; don’t know the basis of these allegations, says BJP Their plans is to give Raj Niwas, not the elected house, primacy in decision-making process in city’s civic affairs: AAP’s MCD in-charge; don’t know the basis […]

IP University professor caught for impersonating L-G

October 14, 2022October 14, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

An assistant professor of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University was booked by the police for allegedly impersonating the Lieutenant-Governor to get his sister appointed in the English department. According to a senior police officer, an FIR under IPC sections 419 (Punishment for cheating by personation) and 420 (Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property) has […]

L-G nod to CBI probe an attempt to deflect attention from own graft charges: AAP

September 12, 2022September 12, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

AAP spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj says Vinay Kumar Saxena facing three allegations of corruption during his tenure as Chairman of Khadi Village Industries AAP spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj says Vinay Kumar Saxena facing three allegations of corruption during his tenure as Chairman of Khadi Village Industries : AAP launched an attack on Lieutenant-Governor V.K. Saxena following the […]

Seeking legal advice, will approach court against L-G, says AAP

September 2, 2022September 2, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Allegations and counter-allegations related to Lieutenant-Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena’s tenure at the Khadi Village Industries Commission (KVIC) continued to fly thick and fast here on Friday. AAP has alleged that Mr. Saxena, while being the chairman of KVIC, violated rules in awarding a contract to design a Khadi lounge to his daughter Shivangi Saxena. The […]

L-G asks Chief Secretary to probe ‘anomaly’ in education sector

August 29, 2022August 30, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Lieutenant-Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Monday wrote to Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar asking him to probe the reason behind the “decline in student enrolment” and “significant absenteeism” in State government schools despite an increase in the education sector budget. In a statement issued on Monday, the L-G mentioned that the Delhi government’s Economic Survey (2021-22) […]