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Delhi govt plans to turn Arvind Kejriwal's 'Sheesh Mahal' into state guest house: Report

The Delhi government plans to convert a former chief minister's residence into a state guest house. This bungalow, previously occupied by Arvind Kejriwal, will offer amenities for visiting officials. The proposal awaits final approval from higher authorities for its implementation. This property became a center of political controversy over its…

The Economic Times · Jul 8

Ex-CM Arvind Kejriwal's 'Sheesh Mahal' may be turned into a state guest house, sources say

Delhi government plans to convert Arvind Kejriwal's former official residence into a state guest house. The bungalow will offer parking and a waiting hall for visiting officials and ministers. This repurposing follows scrutiny over the residence's lavish renovation under the former chief minister. Vigilance inquiries and a CBI probe are…

The Economic Times · Jul 8

Ladakh LG Saxena approves 25% production-based incentive for Pashmina herders

Ladakh's Pashmina industry is set for a significant boost with two key decisions by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena. A new incentive program offers herders a 25% top-up on Pashmina procurement to enhance production and livestock development. Additionally, an Rs 8 crore revolving fund will ensure timely payments to nomadic herders,…

The Economic Times · Jul 5

Critic to collaborator: Delhi L-G’s journey in 100 days of BJP govt

After his appointment as the Delhi Lieutenant Governor in May 2022, VK Saxena would often target the then AAP government in public over civic issues. But since the BJP government took charge in February 2025, his position seems to have softened.

Newslaundry · Jun 2, 2025

May 26, 2025: Waterlogging exposes govt’s Minto Bridge promise. What about AQI?

For this episode of Aaj Ka AQI, Newslaundry reached Minto Bridge, where top ministers of the Rekha Gupta government and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena had promised to fix waterlogging in April. But the spot was waterlogged again as rain lashed the city on the weekend.

Newslaundry · May 26, 2025

PM's mantra of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' to be guiding principle of Delhi govt: LG VK Saxena

Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena in his address to the Delhi Assembly on the second day of the first session of the 8th Legislative Assembly Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 25, 2025

Cursed By Yamuna Maiya': Delhi Lt-Governor tells Atishi while accepting her resignation

Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena reportedly told outgoing Delhi Chief Minister Atishi when she visited Raj Bhawan to submit her resignation that she had lost the Assembly elections because she was "cursed by Yamuna Maiya". A must read on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 10, 2025

Delhi CM Atishi submits resignation to LG VK Saxena; LG dissolves Delhi Legislative Assembly

Breaking News coming in from Delhi where Chief Minister Atishi has submitted her resignation to Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 9, 2025

Why did Arvind Kejriwal lose his assembly seat? Here’s all the reasons why

The BJP ended its 27-year drought in Delhi with a landslide victory on February 8. As this story was published, the BJP had officially won 44 seats and is leading in four against the AAP’s winning in 21 and leading in one. A simple majority in the 70-seat Delhi assembly…

Newslaundry · Feb 8, 2025

Scrutinising the LG’s role in the Yamuna clean-up

In January 2023, the National Green Tribunal formed a high-level committee to tackle pollution in the Yamuna. Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena was made its chairperson.

Newslaundry · Jan 16, 2025