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Manoj Sinha appointed new LG of JK

10:37 pm August 6, 2020

Srinagar: Manoj Sinha, former union minister and senior BJP leader from Uttar Pradesh, was on Thursday appointed as the new Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. He is the first political leader to take charge as the LG of the union territory. The 61-year-old, who is known for his massive connect with the people of rural areas, comes in place […]

Manoj Sinha given ‘big’ responsibility; appointed as J&K L-G

2:56 pm August 6, 2020

New Delhi: Former union minister and senior BJP leader from Uttar Pradesh, Manoj Sinha, was on Thursday appointed as Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, the Rashtrapati Bhawan spokesman said. A communique issued by the President’s secretariat said that the resignation of Girish Chandra Murmu as Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir has been accepted. […]

13 employees of Delhi LG office test COVID positive

9:08 pm June 2, 2020

New Delhi: Thirteen employees of the Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal’s office and six other government officials here have tested positive for COVID-19, sources said on Tuesday. They said that junior assistants, drivers, peons are among the 13 people working at the Lt Governor Secretariat who have tested positive for the deadly virus. Recently, all […]

Rice scheme: Bedi okays deposit of cash under DBT system

Bedi rides bullock cart to village; loses iPhone, recovers it

6:46 pm September 14, 2019

Puducherry: An expensive i-phone belonging to Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi went missing during her visit to a lake near here as part of her ‘Green Puducherry and Water-rich Puducherry’ campaign on Saturday. After a search, the former IPS officer, who led a large number of volunteers and officials raising slogans on the need to […]

Two lakh jobs added in IT sector since 2019: Prasad

Prasad to meet electronics industry CEOs to discuss sector issues, export ambitions

7:30 pm September 13, 2019

New Delhi: The government will meet CEOs and top brass of electronics and smartphone makers, including Apple and Samsung, on September 16 to discuss challenges being faced by them and incentives and schemes that can be offered to position India as the ‘electronics factory’ of the world. The meeting comes at a time when India […]