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INDIA bloc parties to protest outside Delhi EC office against SIR, CEC on Oct 7
On Wednesday, the INDIA bloc parties plan to stage a protest outside the Delhi Election Commission office, voicing their concerns over the flawed SIR process and demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Unified in their stance, representatives from Congress, CPI, CPI(M), RJD, NCP, and RSP aim to promote transparent electoral roll revisions that uphold the integrity of democracy and protect the rights of voters in Delhi.
Delhi HC to get seven new judges on Monday, bumping total strength to 50
Seven judicial officers will take their oath of office for the Delhi High Court on Monday. Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya will administer the oath to the seven new appointees. These judicial officers were serving in the district judiciary before their elevation. The central government notified these seven new appointments after Supreme Court collegium recommendations. The high court's strength will rise to 50, with a sanctioned strength of 60.
Delhi Assembly: L-G VK Saxena says govt to adopt 'Viksit Delhi Sankalp Patra' as guiding document
Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena announced that the new Delhi government will implement the Viksit Delhi Sankalp Patra to meet promises made to citizens. Key focuses include corruption-free governance, women's empowerment, and rejuvenation of the Yamuna. Departments are to develop 100-day action plans for these priorities.
Speaker marshals out BJP MLAs interrupting LG's address in Delhi Assembly
Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel asked marshals to escort BJP MLAs out for repeatedly interrupting LG V K Saxena's address on the achievements of the AAP government. LG Saxena continued his address despite interruptions, highlighting various achievements in health, water supply, transport, waste management, electricity, pollution remediation, old age pension, cleanliness, Ayushman Bharat scheme, and hospitals.
Bypoll results highlights: SP defends Mainpuri bastion, BJP wrests 2 assembly seats but loses one, Cong retains 2
Out of the six assembly seats in five states where bypolls were held on Monday, the Congress and the BJP won two each while one each went to the BJD and RLD after counting of votes on Thursday.
Delhi LG objects to Manish Sisodia's allegations against Anil Baijal, asks CM to rein in colleagues
Saxena also advised Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to ensure his colleagues refrain from such "petty behaviour", the Raj Niwas said on Twitter. Sisodia, who also heads the excise department, had last Saturday accused Baijal of changing his stand on the excise policy and blocking liquor vends in non-conforming areas of Delhi by putting a condition.
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Delhi excise war intensifies: LG sacks 11 officials, deputy CM blames previous LG
Sisosia, also the excise minister, said on Saturday at a press conference that then LG Anil Baijjal's sudden change of decision on DDA's permission requirement for opening of liquor shops in unauthorised colonies caused "thousands of crores of losses" to the Delhi government.
We both decided to work together for betterment of people: Kejriwal after meeting Delhi L-G
Vinai Kumar Saxena also tweeted about his meeting with Kejriwal and said they both discussed various issues pertaining to the development of the national capital. This was Kejriwal's first formal meeting with the new L-G
Vinai Kumar Saxena takes oath as Lt Governor of Delhi
Vinai Kumar Saxena, who held the post of chairperson of Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), was appointed the Lt Governor of Delhi on May 23. His predecessor Anil Baijal resigned as LG on May 18 citing "personal reasons". Saxena is a Kanpur University alumnus with a pilot license.
Vinai Kumar Saxena new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi
"The President of India has been pleased to appoint Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena to be the Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office," according to the Rashtrapati Bhavan statement.
EC ban on physical electioneering affects campaign material business
The shops equipped with colourful publicity material, dotting the areas adjacent to different political party offices in the state capital, await buyers even though the party offices in the vicinity continue to witness a heavy turnout of leaders and ticket seekers. The Election Commission has extended the ban till January 31 on physical poll rallies and roadshows ahead of the next month's assembly elections in five states.
RFL money-laundering: Court sends ex-Fortis Healthcare promoter Shivinder to ED custody till Dec 19
A Delhi court on Friday sent former Fortis Healthcare promoter Shivinder Singh to Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody till December 19 in a money laundering case related to alleged misappropriation of funds at Religare Finvest Ltd (RFL).
RFL scam: Court extends till November 14 judicial custody of ex-Fortis promoters Malvinder, Shivinder
In another setback for former Fortis Healthcare promoters a Delhi court on Thursday extended judicial custody of Malvinder Singh and his brother Shivinder for allegedly misappropriating funds of Religare Finvest Ltd. Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Sherawat also extended the judicial custody of three others, Sunil, Kavi and Anil, till Nov 31.
New railway vendor registration system launched
Indian Railways has an annual procurement bill of Rs 50,000 crore every year.
Railways sacks 15 caterers, debars 16 contractors over lapses
The ministry, which often receives complaints from passengers over catering issues on its official Twitter handle, is known to respond to them on a real-time basis.
7 coaches of Shaktikunj Express derail in Uttar Pradesh
"The accident occurred at around 6:25 AM and we have already cleared out the site," Railway ministry spokesperson Anil Saxena said.
No involvement of Maoists in train derailment: Odisha DGP
The derailment took place at around 11 PM yesterday near Kuneru station in when the train was on its way to Bhubaneswar from Jagdalpur.
Train derail: Railway Minister announces inquiry, ex-gratia
The Commissioner Railway Safety will conduct a detailed inquiry into the train mishap and submit the report at the earliest, Railway spokesperson Anil Saxena said.
Railways withdraws port congestion surcharge
"In order to attract imported freight traffic, including containers, coal, iron ore, the railways has decided to withdraw the levy of Port Congestion Surcharge with immediate effect."
Suresh Prabhu orders probe in connection with exam for disabled
Railways have cancelled the examination at about 12 centres where inconvenience to candidates was reported, Railway Spokesperson Anil Saxena said.
Aspiring TV actress Akruti Saxena commits suicide
Officials said no suicide note has been recovered from her flat and the motive for suicide is not yet clear.
Railways order inquiry into twin train mishaps in Madhya Pradesh
Commissioner Railway Safety (central zone) will conduct an inquiry into the accidents, Railway Spokesperson Anil Saxena said.
Madhya Pradesh Finance Minister Jayant Malaiya, wife robbed on train enroute Delhi
According to Railway spokesperson Anil Saxena, three RPF personnel who were escorting the train have also been suspended in connection with the issue.
Mishap at manned crossing in UP: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu orders inquiry
"Prabhu has also given instruction to put the gateman under suspension and he has been suspended," Railway spokesperson Anil Saxena said.
Rajat Gupta's plea against business partner dismissed by court
A US court here has dismissed a breach of contract lawsuit filed by Rajat Gupta against his long time friend and business associate Parag Saxena.
US firm brings next generation pacemaker in India
The first-to-market quadripolar pacemaker system offers more pacing options for patients with heart failure (HF), a company release said here.
Mahesh Kumar suspended for paying bribe to Railway Minister P K Bansal's nephew
Mahesh Kumar, Member (Staff) Railway Board who had allegedly paid a bribe of Rs 90 lakh to the nephew of P K Bansal, was tonight suspended.
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