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The Battle of Singapore: LG VK Saxena says no, but Arvind Kejriwal says he'll go
Fp Staff •Following the rejection, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday said his government will now directly approach the ministry of external affairs to seek political clearance for the chief minister's Singapore visit
Centre delegates power to Ladakh LG under Electricity Act 2003
•MHA mentioned that President Ram Nath Kovind directed that the Lieutenant Governor of the Union territory of Ladakh can exercise the powers under the Electricity Act, 2003.
Amarnath Cloudburst: Yatra suspended till further notice
•Home Minister Amit Shah also had a word with the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha and said the rescue was underway.
Centre accepts Farooq Khan's resignation as advisor to J&K Lieutenant Governor; may join politics
Fp Staff •Khan was appointed as the fifth advisor to the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir on 13 July 2019
Earthquake of 5.7 magnitude hits Jammu and Kashmir; no reports of any loss of life or damage to property
•Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to enquire about the situation in the Union Territory following the earthquake
Explained: What Jammu & Kashmir Film Policy 2021 offers, from location and talent directories to incentives for filmmakers
Trendingdesk •Aamir Khan and Rajkumar Hirani were present at the launch event of Jammu & Kashmir’s Film Policy-2021, which aims to transform the place into a "preferred film shooting destination, reviving J&K’s halcyon days of being a cinematographer’s delight".
Lok Sabha passes NCT Amendment Bill expanding powers of Delhi L-G; Oppn calls it 'unconstitutional'
•MHA said that the bill was introduced to give effect to the SC's interpretation which had ruled that Delhi govt need not obtain LG's 'concurrence' on every issue of day-to-day governance
Centre trying to govern Delhi through 'backdoor', says Sisodia on Centre enhancing LG's power; BJP hits back
•Delhi BJP spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor said that the Centre's decision to amend the Government Of NCT of Delhi Act is an important step to ensure proper governance in the National Capital
Delhi govt sends 2012 Delhi gangrape convict Mukesh Singh’s mercy plea to lieutenant-governor, recommends its rejection
•The Delhi government recommended rejecting the mercy plea filed by Mukesh Singh, one of the four death row convicts in the 2012 Delhi gangrape and murder case, and forwarded it to the L-G
Lieutenant-governors of new Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh take oath; Centre's reorganisation move comes into effect
Fp Staff •The two Union Territories — Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir — came into existence on Thursday after the Centre abrogated the special status of the state of Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcated it on 5 August