Governor

Punjab: CM Bhagwant Mann goes into huddle with AAP MLAs after the governor cancels special Assembly session

While Arvind Kejriwal and the Punjab chief minister slammed the governor for not allowing the assembly session, the opposition parties hailed Purohit for preventing the Mann government from sabotaging the constitutional and legislative practices and procedures.

Met governor, discussed matters related to pending bills, says West Bengal Speaker

The TMC government and previous Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar had crossed swords over several issues during his three-year tenure, including those related to bill approvals

Involve ASHA workers in screening of sickle cell anemia patients, says MP governor

Accredited Social Health Activists or ASHA volunteers are Indian government's affiliated health-care workers who are the first point of contact in rural India

Sri Lanka crisis: Central Bank Governor resigns amid escalating protests and mounting economic woes

Ajith Nivard Cabraal stepped down after all members of Sri Lanka's Cabinet, apart from President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his brother, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, quit on Sunday

Birbhum violence: BJP demands Mamata Banerjee's resignation; delegation stopped from visiting site

In a three-page reply letter to the West Bengal chief minister, the governor said that there was 'political conspiracy' behind the violence indicative of deterioration of law and order in the state

Punjab: Charanjit Channi not invited to Bhagwant Mann's oath-taking ceremony, say sources

Earlier on Monday, Mann invited people of Punjab to come to the swearing-in ceremony through a video message

West Bengal: Governor takes dig at Mamata Banerjee, says she applauded disorder in the House

High drama was witnessed on the first day of the West Bengal Assembly's budget session when Jagdeep Dhankhar was forced to cut short his inaugural speech amid protests by BJP MLAs over the alleged violence in the recently-concluded civic elections

Mamata blocks Bengal governor on Twitter over 'gas chamber' comment, Dhankhar hits back

I cannot see the hallowed land of Bengal getting blood drenched (in violence) and becoming a laboratory for trampling of human rights. People are saying that the state is turning into a gas chamber of democracy, Dhankhar had said.

High time to introspect governor as chancellor of state varsities, says Bengal education minister

West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu's remarks came hours after Governor Jagdish Dhankhar expressed his anguish over non-participation of university heads in a meeting convened by him

BJP's Dilip Ghosh asks 'upset' leader Tathagata Roy to leave party

Roy had been critical of the decisions taken by BJP leaders like Kailash Vijayvargiya, Dilip Ghosh, Arvind Menon and Shiv Prakash, blaming them in a series of tweets for the saffron camp's poor show in the March-April assembly polls