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Nikki Haley: The former US governor and ambassador, who is set to take on Donald Trump in 2024
Speculation about Nikki Haley's political future had been building since she left Donald Trump's Cabinet in 2018, and peaked after she posted a video on social media declaring it was time for fresh blood in the White House
Maharashtra: Shinde camp demands 'Governor Koshyari be shifted out of state' over Shivaji remarks row
Gaikwad, claimed that Koshyari had previously stirred up controversy by making remarks regarding the Maratha Empire's founder
Explained: The US midterm elections and the rivalry between Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis
The simmering rivalry between Donald Trump and Florida's Ron DeSantis enters a new, more volatile phase after the Republican party's underwhelming performance in what was supposed to be a blockbuster election year
Kerala Cabinet votes to bring in ordinance to remove Governor Arif Mohammed Khan as universities' chancellor
The Kerala government is planning to replace the Governor with an 'educational expert' as the Chancellor of universities in the state
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
Governor Gavin Newsom stays in power as recall fails in Democratic state of California
Newsom said he wanted to focus on what California said 'yes' to as a state: 'We said yes to science, we said yes to vaccines, we said yes to ending this pandemic'
Lt Gen Gurmit Singh, former DCAS, sworn in as Governor of Uttarakhand
Lt Gen Singh succeeds Baby Rani Maurya, who resigned three years before completing her tenure
Centre changes governors in eight states; Thawarchand Gehlot is new Karnataka governor, Bandaru Dattatreya shifted to Haryana
Kambhampati Hari Babu, Lok Sabha MP from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh has been appointed as the Governor of Mizoram in place of PS Sreedharan Pillai, who has been shifted to Goa.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: City to scrap public viewing sites to reduce risk of COVID-19 infections
Having postponed the Games for a year because of the pandemic, Japan has already banned overseas spectators — in an Olympics first — while reducing the number of participants, volunteers and guests.
Koshyari's letter to Thackeray doesn't befit the impartiality expected from Governor's office
Governors must loathe appearing as agents or appointees of the Central Government if they are to maintain their impartiality and the confidence of their ministers
Day after criticising Mamata Banerjee for 'appeasement', outgoing West Bengal governor claims his statement was misinterpreted
Outgoing West Bengal governor praised Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, stating that the TMC chief had the vision and power to implement her decisions.