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  Kejriwal vs Jung: Dy CM Sisodia writes to L-G, terms his directions 'unconstitutional'

  Politics | May 20, 2015 22:05 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia today shot a strongly worded letter to Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung asking him to disclose the provisions of Constitution which provides him the power to issue directions to

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  All anti-AAP forces have joined hands against me: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

  Politics | May 20, 2015 14:15 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said that all anti-AAP forces have joined hands against him.Kejriwal's statement comes in the wake of Delhi government's turf war with Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jaung over the

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  All postings by Delhi govt in last week stand cancelled, LG informs CM

  Politics | May 20, 2015 19:33 IST

  New Delhi: Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Najeeb Jung has written a letter to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying that all transfers and postings done in the last week stand cancelled.LG's letter comes amid the escalating

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  Kejriwal writes to Modi, says Centre trying to rule Delhi through LG

  Politics | May 20, 2015 13:57 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has now approached Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the controversy relating to appointment of IAS Shakuntala Gamlin as acting Chief Secretary.In a letter addressed to the Prime Minister,

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  Kejriwal vs Jung: Manish Sisodia's meeting with bureaucrats underway

  Politics | May 20, 2015 11:03 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia's meeting with bureaucrats  has begun at Delhi Secretariat. CM Arvind Kejriwal, transport minister Gopal Rai are also present in the meeting.The agenda of the meeting is to

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  May 19: Top 5 News Headlines of today

  India | May 19, 2015 21:05 IST

  L-G trying to run Delhi govt on his own terms; bypassing CM, Ministers: Kejriwal tells PresidentDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today met President Pranab Mukherjee and apprised him of the ongoing tussle with L-G Najeeb

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  L-G trying to run Delhi govt on his own terms; bypassing CM, Ministers: Kejriwal tells President

  Politics | May 19, 2015 22:20 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today met President Pranab Mukherjee and apprised him of the ongoing tussle with L-G Najeeb Jung over the appointment of senior bureaucrats in his government.“We had a good

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  Kejriwal vs Jung: Delhi LG meets President over Gamlin issue

  Politics | May 19, 2015 18:01 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung today met President Pranab Mukherjee and is understood to have apprised him of the stand-off over appointment of acting chief secretary Shakuntala Gamlin and other bureaucrats.Chief Minister Arvind

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  Nitish supports Kejriwal on chief secretary issue

  Politics | May 19, 2015 16:21 IST

  Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today came out in support of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal saying how could a state government discharge its responsibilities when it was not allowed to have a say

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  Kejriwal vs Jung: L-G has exceeded authority, say legal experts

  Politics | May 19, 2015 16:12 IST

  New Delhi: Senior lawyers Indira Jaising and Rajeev Dhavan have submitted their legal opinion on the transfer and posting of Delhi government bureaucrats, the former saying Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung did not have the power

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  People want governance not controversies: Jaitley to AAP

  Politics | May 19, 2015 14:26 IST

  New Delhi: As the confrontation between Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lt Governor Najeeb Jung peaks, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said people's experiment with AAP has turned out to be “very costly” and asked

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  Kejriwal vs Jung: People want governance not controversies, Jaitley tells AAP

  Politics | May 19, 2015 19:23 IST

  New Delhi: As the confrontation between Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lt Governor Najeeb Jung peaks, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said people's experiment with AAP has turned out to be "very costly" and asked

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  Delhi government seeks legal opinion on tussle with LG

  Politics | May 19, 2015 13:36 IST

  New Delhi: The Delhi government on Tuesday sought legal opinion from two senior lawyers - Indira Jaising and Rajeev Dhawan - on the transfer and posting of bureaucrats.The issue has snow-balled into a full-blown war

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  Contact me before implementing LG's order: Kejriwal tells Delhi govt officials

  Politics | May 19, 2015 7:48 IST

  New Delhi: Amid its bitter face-off with Lt Governor Najeeb Jung, the AAP government directed all its officials to apprise the Chief Minister or Minister concerned about any oral or written direction from the LG

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  Gamlin meets Union Home Secretary LC Goyal

  Politics | May 18, 2015 17:08 IST

  New Delhi: Acting Delhi Chief Secretary Shakuntala Gamlin, whose appointment has fuelled a face-off between the Arvind Kejriwal government and Lt Governor Najeeb Jung, today met Union Home Secretary LC Goyal.  The senior bureaucrat, who

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  AAP govt appoints new principal secretary for services; LG rejects

  Politics | May 18, 2015 16:10 IST

  New Delhi: The AAP government today appointed Chief Minister's Secretary Rajendra Kumar as Principal Secretary of Services Department which was promptly rejected by Lt Governor Najeeb Jung.Kumar's appointment by the AAP dispensation came hours after

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  Congress, CPI(M) back Kejriwal over Gamlin row

  Politics | May 17, 2015 20:13 IST

  New Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal government today got unexpected support from Congress in the standoff with Lt Governor Najeeb Jung over appointment of the acting chief secretary, while the CPI(M) too backed it.  The parties said

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  Kejriwal accuses Shakuntala Gamlin of favouring power companies

  Politics | May 17, 2015 20:15 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today accused senior bureaucrat Shakuntala Gamlin, who was appointed as the acting Delhi Chief Secretary by the Lt Governor, of favouring power companies and claimed that she wanted

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  AAP govt insulting NE people: Rijiju

  Politics | May 17, 2015 11:57 IST

  New Delhi: The war of words over appointment of Delhi's Acting Chief Secretary today continued with Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju accusing the AAP government of indulging in character assassination of a lady

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  LG's confrontation intensifies with AAP govt over a fresh transfer

  Politics | May 17, 2015 7:26 IST

  New Delhi: The confrontation between the AAP government and Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung escalated on Saturday over a fresh transfer while Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal asked Jung "to remain within the confines of the constitution"