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  • Governor lays stress on freedom of the Press

    Governor lays stress on freedom of the Press

    Addressing the gathering the Governor said once a very senior journalist had raised a question whether a government without newspapers or newspapers without government was to be preferred, and the answer was newspapers without a government.

    March 27, 2023
  • Guv meets Shah ahead of rural body polls

    Guv meets Shah ahead of rural body polls

    Nothing has been learnt about what issues were discussed in the meeting held on Friday so far.

    March 18, 2023
  • Vice-chancellors resign, get extension for 3 months

    Vice-chancellors resign, get extension for 3 months

    Governor CV Ananda Bose said West Bengal’s past glory in education, culture and heritage should be brought back.

    March 1, 2023
  • TMC to push for Guv’s removal

    TMC to push for Guv’s removal

    Banerjee was also miffed over Dhankhar meeting leaders in North Bengal, especially BJP MP John Barla, who had recently raised the demand for separation of north Bengal from the state as a UT.

    June 30, 2021
  • Govt-Governor ties hit a new low

    Govt-Governor ties hit a new low

    Dhankhar demands to know BGBS spending details

    August 2, 2020
  • Bengal Governor visits Assembly, finds gate locked, calls it ‘undemocratic’

    Bengal Governor visits Assembly, finds gate locked, calls it ‘undemocratic’

    The Governor's visit comes in the wake of Speaker's unprecedented action on Tuesday adjourning the House for two days saying Bills scheduled to be placed before the members were yet to get the green signal from Dhankhar.

    December 5, 2019
  • Have asked government to provide dengue treatment: Bengal Governor

    Have asked government to provide dengue treatment: Bengal Governor

    West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi on Tuesday said he has asked the state government to provide treatment and take precautions over rising incidents of dengue and other vector-borne diseases and deaths in the state. “I have done whatever I could. I have asked the state government to provide treatment and take precautions,” he said...

    November 8, 2017
  • HC judgment on idol immersions an appeal to peace: Bengal Governor

    HC judgment on idol immersions an appeal to peace: Bengal Governor

    A day after the Calcutta High Court lifted the state government’s restrictions on Durga idol immersions on October 1 during Muharram, West Bengal Governor K.N. Tripathi on Friday said the judgment was “an appeal to maintain peace and work in coordination”. “It’s not a question of the judgment in favour of or against anybody. It’s...

    September 22, 2017
  • Ex-Judge Karnan writes to Bengal governor for bail

    Ex-Judge Karnan writes to Bengal governor for bail

    Former Calcutta High Court Justice C S Karnan has written to West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi seeking bail or parole, his counsel Mathew J Nedumpara said on Monday. The 62-year-old judge was sentenced to six months in jail on May 9 for contempt by the Supreme Court. After remaining untraceable for a while, Karnan was arrested...

    June 26, 2017
  • Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi hospitalised

    Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi hospitalised

    The 82-year-old leader was under observation at Belle Vue Clinic.

    May 7, 2017
  • Hospitals should not become centre of exploitation: Bengal governor

    Hospitals should not become centre of exploitation: Bengal governor

    In wake of the latest allegations of "unethical money making" and "negligence" against private hospitals in the state, West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi on Sunday said they should not be turned into a centre of exploitation of common people. "An institution like a hospital that is supposed to serve the common people should not...

    February 26, 2017