‘Don’t turn Ladakh into another Goa or Delhi’: liberalised liquor policy sparks uproar
Religious bodies, political leaders and civil society groups are demanding an immediate review of the decision that was announced on Sunday.
Religious bodies, political leaders and civil society groups are demanding an immediate review of the decision that was announced on Sunday.
In a landmark move aimed at transforming Ladakh into a globally competitive and sustainably managed tourism destination, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Monday approved the constitution of the Ladakh Tourism Development Society (LTDS), a first-of-its-kind institutional mechanism dedicated to the holistic development of the Union Territory's tourism sector.
In a major step towards addressing Ladakh’s growing water crisis, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena inaugurated India’s first-ever Rock Check Dam on the Indus River at Upshi in Leh district.
Saxena chaired a comprehensive meeting with senior government officials, members of civil society organisations, religious organisations and NGOs to review the situation and the functioning of Drug De-addiction Centres (DDACs) in Ladakh.
Days after the "honorary cockroach" remark by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, the Ladakh Lt. Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena said Wangchuk has agreed to revisit his stand on the contentious political narrative, if necessary.
In a clear message to government servants that negligence towards their duties will not be tolerated, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has approved the suspension of a PWD Executive Engineer (Civil) with immediate effect.
The Delhi government will build an education hub in the Narela area at an estimated budget of Rs 500 crore, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena announced on Friday at the 17th convocation of IP University.
A total of 21 AAP MLAs, including Leader of the Opposition in the Delhi Assembly Atishi, were suspended from the House on Tuesday for a period of three days for disrupting Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena's inaugural address.
The first session of the eighth legislative assembly of Delhi will begin today. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is set to move a motion to nominate Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Vijender Gupta as the Speaker of the House.
Following Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena’s interaction with the sanitation workers, on Friday, Leader of the Opposition in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi Sardar Raja Iqbal Singh said the BJP councilors would contribute to make the city clean.
