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  1. Atmosphere of fear in Punjab: State BJP President after meeting the Governor

    Atmosphere of fear in Punjab: State BJP President after meeting the Governor

    Chandigarh: There is an "atmosphere of fear" in Punjab as law and order has "collapsed", state BJP chief Sunil Jakhar said on Monday after meeting Governor Banwarilal Purohit here.Jakhar, accompanied by Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu, met Purohit to convey his concern over the "decline" in...
  2. 'You don't represent only one section': Bajwa criticizes Governor Purohit on SS (Punjab) leader's visit

    'You don't represent only one section': Bajwa criticizes Governor Purohit on SS (Punjab) leader's visit

    Chandigarh, a day after Governor Banwarilal Purohit visited Ludhiana to inquire about the health of a Shiv Sena (Punjab) leader who was attacked with swords, Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa said he is the governor of the entire state and that it does not represent just one section. from the...
  3. Chopra beaten: Bengal Governor seeks action report from CM

    Chopra beaten: Bengal Governor seeks action report from CM

    Kolkata, West Bengal Governor CV Anand Bose on Monday urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to submit a report on the recent public thrashing incident in North Dinajpur district and also Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal for giving alleged misinformation. And also requested to give details...
  4. Despite taking oath, clouds of uncertainty are looming over the participation of 2 new MLAs in the Bengal Assembly.

    Despite taking oath, clouds of uncertainty are looming over the participation of 2 new MLAs in the Bengal Assembly.

    Legal experts say there is a constitutional clause regarding their participation or even sitting in the assembly without the approval of the state governor, which involves financial penalties.Article 193 of the Indian Constitution gives the Governor the power to impose a fine of Rs 500 per...
  5. Ruckus started in Bengal over Governor's complaint to Home Ministry against two IPS officers.

    Ruckus started in Bengal over Governor's complaint to Home Ministry against two IPS officers.

    In the complaint, the Governor had allegedly accused city police IPS (central division) officers Indira Mukherjee of pursuing a police complaint lodged against the Governor by a temporary employee of the Raj Bhavan a couple of months ago.Raj Bhavan insiders said that since filing the complaint...
  6. Bengal Education Minister welcomes Supreme Court's decision on VC appointments through court-appointed search committee

    Bengal Education Minister welcomes Supreme Court's decision on VC appointments through court-appointed search committee

    The SC said the search committee will be headed by former Chief Justice of India U.U. do. Lalit which will be formed in two weeks. The said search committee will recommend three names to the Chief Minister of West Bengal, who will select one of the three names, who will select one and recommend...
  7. After meeting the Governor, BJP leader Jakhar said, law and order has collapsed in Punjab.

    After meeting the Governor, BJP leader Jakhar said, law and order has collapsed in Punjab.

    Chandigarh, BJP chief Sunil Jakhar, after meeting Governor Banwarilal Purohit at the Raj Bhavan here on Monday, said there is an "atmosphere of fear" in Punjab as law and order has "collapsed".Jakhar highlighted the attack on Shiv Sena (Punjab) leader Sandeep Thapar, the death of one person...
  8. SC appoints former CJI UU Lalit as head of committee to appoint vice-chancellors in West Bengal

    SC appoints former CJI UU Lalit as head of committee to appoint vice-chancellors in West Bengal

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday appointed former Chief Justice of India U U Lalit to head a search and selection committee to oversee the appointments of chancellors of state universities in West Bengal.The ruling TMC dispensation has a dispute with West Bengal Governor C. V. Ananda...
  9. Ramniwas Rawat included in MP cabinet; Swears twice after 'misreading' words

    Ramniwas Rawat included in MP cabinet; Swears twice after 'misreading' words

    In Bhopal, BJP leader Ramniwas Rawat was sworn in as cabinet minister in Madhya Pradesh on Monday, as Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expanded his ministry nearly seven months after taking office.However, Rawat had to take oath twice because the oath document mistakenly read him as "Rajya Mantri"...
  10. Ramniwas Rawat included in MP cabinet; swears twice after reading the words

    Ramniwas Rawat included in MP cabinet; swears twice after reading the words

    In Bhopal, BJP leader Ramniwas Rawat was sworn in as cabinet minister in Madhya Pradesh on Monday, as Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expanded his ministry nearly seven months after taking office.However, Rawat had to take oath twice because the oath document mistakenly read him as "Rajya Mantri"...
  11. MP cabinet expansion: Former Congress leader Ramniwas Rawat takes oath as minister

    MP cabinet expansion: Former Congress leader Ramniwas Rawat takes oath as minister

    Rawat (64), a six-time former Congress MLA from Vijaypur assembly constituency, had joined the BJP before the Lok Sabha elections.Governor Mangubhai Patel administered the oath to Rawat at Raj Bhavan.With its inclusion, the number of ministers in CM Mohan Yadav's cabinet increased to 31...
  12. Jammu and Kashmir: LG Manoj Sinha releases book on 1970s Hindi cinema

    Jammu and Kashmir: LG Manoj Sinha releases book on 1970s Hindi cinema

    In Srinagar, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday released a book on Hindi cinema of the 1970s.The book titled 'The Swinging 70s: Stars, Style and Substance in Hindi Cinema' has been edited by Nirupama Kotru and Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri.The Lt Governor, in his address, congratulated...
  13. Union Home Ministry initiates disciplinary action against Kolkata CP, DCP for 'defaming' Raj Bhavan

    Union Home Ministry initiates disciplinary action against Kolkata CP, DCP for 'defaming' Raj Bhavan

    Kolkata: The Union Home Ministry has initiated disciplinary action against Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal and a DCP for allegedly defaming the West Bengal governor's office by promoting and spreading hoaxes, a government official said. central.The Union Ministry's action came after...
  14. Punjab Governor inquires about the health of Shiv Sena leader attacked in Ludhiana

    Punjab Governor inquires about the health of Shiv Sena leader attacked in Ludhiana

    Ludhiana, Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Sunday inquired about the health of Shiv Sena (Punjab) leader Sandeep Thapar, who was attacked with swords here two days ago.After reaching the Circuit House here, Purohit spoke to the doctors treating Thapar, who is admitted to a private...
  15. Home Ministry initiates disciplinary action against Kolkata CP, DCP for 'defaming' Raj Bhavan

    Home Ministry initiates disciplinary action against Kolkata CP, DCP for 'defaming' Raj Bhavan

    Kolkata: The Union Home Ministry has initiated disciplinary action against Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal and a DCP for allegedly bringing into disrepute the office of the West Bengal Governor by promoting and spreading rumours, a central government official said.The Union ministry's...
  16. Schwarzenegger wishes his friend Sylvester Stallone a happy birthday, saying, 'You inspire me'

    Schwarzenegger wishes his friend Sylvester Stallone a happy birthday, saying, 'You inspire me'

    As People reports, Arnold, who is the former governor of California, recently shared a thoughtful Instagram post in honor of his friend's 78th birthday, which included some photos of the pair over the years.He wrote in the caption, “Happy birthday, my friend @officialslystallone. You are a...
  17. Lag Manoj Sinha Inaugurates Koshur Raag's Musical Harmony Event in Srinagar

    Lag Manoj Sinha Inaugurates Koshur Raag's Musical Harmony Event in Srinagar

    Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday called on people to celebrate diversity in art, culture and literary fields, saying it is the source of India's greatness.Sinha inaugurated the Musical Harmony program organized by Koshur Raga in collaboration with Jammu...
  18. Oath ceremony controversy: Trinamool ready for long legal battle with Raj Bhavan

    Oath ceremony controversy: Trinamool ready for long legal battle with Raj Bhavan

    Governor Bose had nominated Deputy Chairman Ashish Banerjee to administer the oath to both the Trinamool MLAs. However, the Speaker did not follow the Governor's direction and presided over the swearing-in ceremony himself, ending the long-running impasse on the matter.On Friday, Governor Bose...
  19. President Murmu reached Odisha on a four-day visit

    President Murmu reached Odisha on a four-day visit

    Bhubaneswar, President Draupadi Murmu arrived here on Saturday in a special flight of the Indian Air Force on a four-day visit to Odisha.Governor Raghubar Das and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi welcomed him at the Biju Patnaik International Airport.Murmu then proceeded to an event...
  20. Meiteis, Nagas demand conditional support to NRC from Manipur tribals

    Meiteis, Nagas demand conditional support to NRC from Manipur tribals

    The KIM, one of the apex bodies of the Kuki-Zomi tribes in Manipur, said it would not question such genuine efforts for identification and necessary action as per constitutional rules and principles, provided they are carried out under the strict supervision of the Supreme Court. . Court and in...
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