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Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Monday said the Constitution does not give LG V K Saxena "power to sanction money" for projects in the national capital, amid a war of words between the BJP and AAP over funding of projects for G20 Summit.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday held a meeting at the Raj Niwas here to pick a candidate to head the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC), officials said.

Amid the face-off between Arvind Kejriwal government and Lt Governor VK Saxena over the appointment of the city's power regulator chief, the Supreme Court today issued a notice to Delhi government and centre and deferred the oath ceremony

As many as eight officers posted in the Delhi government and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) have alleged "blatant harassment" by the Arvind Kejriwal government, officials in the LG Office claimed on Saturday.

The Centre has moved the Supreme Court seeking review of its May 11 verdict which held that the Delhi government has legislative and executive powers over the administration of services except for public order, police and land.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that giving the Lieutenant Governor the power to nominate aldermen in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi would mean that he can destabilise an elected civic body.

The LG Secretariat has returned files related to Services matters to the Delhi government in light of the Supreme Court's last week order on transfers and postings of bureaucrats in the city, Raj Niwas officials said on Tuesday.

In a major win for the AAP government, the Supreme Court today in a unanimous verdict ruled that the Delhi government has legislative and executive powers over services except for public order, police and land.

Delhi Govt vs LG Highlights: Delhi government has legislative and executive powers over administrative services, the Supreme Court said in its judgment today, after years of tussle between the Arvind Kejriwal government and the Lieutenant Governor.

The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the office of the lieutenant governor to a plea filed by the Delhi government alleging inaction by LG V K Saxena in appointing the chairman of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC).

Delhi Power Minister Atishi on Thursday claimed that she was not getting an appointment to discuss with the Lt Governor the issue of electricity subsidy which many people may not get since the file is yet to be returned to the city government.

Amid a power tussle between Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena and the AAP dispensation, government sources claimed on Tuesday that the LG office has "refused" to give "timely appointment" to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for a meeting.

Vice-Chair of Delhi Dialogue and Development Commission (DDC), Jasmine Shah, has challenged Lieutenant Governor's recommendation for his removal

Delhi LG VK Saxena using his special powers has declared 'dry day' on the occasion of Chhath and has also written a letter to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal asking him to deal with the issue of toxic froth in Yamuna before the festival on Sunday.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal thanked his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee for coming out in his support against the Centre's bill that gives overarching power to the Lieutenant Governor, saying anyone who supports India and its democracy cannot support the legislation.

Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Monday said the Constitution does not give LG V K Saxena "power to sanction money" for projects in the national capital, amid a war of words between the BJP and AAP over funding of projects for G20 Summit.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday held a meeting at the Raj Niwas here to pick a candidate to head the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC), officials said.

Amid the face-off between Arvind Kejriwal government and Lt Governor VK Saxena over the appointment of the city's power regulator chief, the Supreme Court today issued a notice to Delhi government and centre and deferred the oath ceremony

As many as eight officers posted in the Delhi government and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) have alleged "blatant harassment" by the Arvind Kejriwal government, officials in the LG Office claimed on Saturday.

The Centre has moved the Supreme Court seeking review of its May 11 verdict which held that the Delhi government has legislative and executive powers over the administration of services except for public order, police and land.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that giving the Lieutenant Governor the power to nominate aldermen in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi would mean that he can destabilise an elected civic body.

The LG Secretariat has returned files related to Services matters to the Delhi government in light of the Supreme Court's last week order on transfers and postings of bureaucrats in the city, Raj Niwas officials said on Tuesday.

In a major win for the AAP government, the Supreme Court today in a unanimous verdict ruled that the Delhi government has legislative and executive powers over services except for public order, police and land.

Delhi Govt vs LG Highlights: Delhi government has legislative and executive powers over administrative services, the Supreme Court said in its judgment today, after years of tussle between the Arvind Kejriwal government and the Lieutenant Governor.

The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the office of the lieutenant governor to a plea filed by the Delhi government alleging inaction by LG V K Saxena in appointing the chairman of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC).

Delhi Power Minister Atishi on Thursday claimed that she was not getting an appointment to discuss with the Lt Governor the issue of electricity subsidy which many people may not get since the file is yet to be returned to the city government.

Amid a power tussle between Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena and the AAP dispensation, government sources claimed on Tuesday that the LG office has "refused" to give "timely appointment" to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for a meeting.

Vice-Chair of Delhi Dialogue and Development Commission (DDC), Jasmine Shah, has challenged Lieutenant Governor's recommendation for his removal

Delhi LG VK Saxena using his special powers has declared 'dry day' on the occasion of Chhath and has also written a letter to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal asking him to deal with the issue of toxic froth in Yamuna before the festival on Sunday.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal thanked his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee for coming out in his support against the Centre's bill that gives overarching power to the Lieutenant Governor, saying anyone who supports India and its democracy cannot support the legislation.