Tag: Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar
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TMC minister stokes debate on Governor role
The Raj Bhavan in 2020, sought additional funds of Rs 53.5 lakh to meet everyday expenses which the state government refused, on account of austerity measures due to the Covid pandemic.
August 9, 2022 -
Mamata, Assam CM meet Guv, talk of peace
Silence of the civil society and intelligentsia is not healthy for democracy,” Mr Dhankhar told reporters at the airport before he left for Darjeeling.
July 14, 2022 -
Guv to meet a TMC delegation amid Bill row
The governor said that he is scheduled for a meeting with a delegation of ruling party members on 28 June at 11.30 am at Raj Bhavan.
June 27, 2022 -
Bill approving CM as univ chancellor passed
CM Mamata Banerjee as the chancellor of the state universities replacing the Governor, sought to draw a parallel with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi,
June 14, 2022 -
Guv seeks report from CS over ‘worsening law and order’
The Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar raised an alarm over what he alleged was deteriorating law and order conditions in West Bengal.
June 11, 2022 -
Governor demands action against Abhishek for “anti judiciary” remark
Even though Dhankhar took offence to Abhishek's remark, the Calcutta High Court today dismissed a petition seeking suo motu proceedings against Banerjee.
May 31, 2022 -
Bengal guv seeks report on tainted bizman’s govt panel inclusion
On 20 April, quoting a state government notification, it was reported that the West Bengal government had formed this committee with Roy as its chairman.
May 25, 2022 -
Opposition CMs to meet next month: Mamata
She said she was asking officials to make sure that all the welfare schemes were run smoothly in the state.
February 17, 2022 -
BJP’s north Bengal leader, seven others join TMC
“Resentment against the BJP was there before the elections, when the central and state BJP leadership never bothered to consult us before fielding the candidates for the district. We felt insulted,” Mr Sharma said.
June 21, 2021 -
Bengal Governor postpones departure from Delhi, likely to meet Home Minister Shah again
Sources said Dhankhar was scheduled to leave Kolkata Friday afternoon, but the departure has been rescheduled for Saturday.
June 18, 2021 -
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar to meet Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi today
BJP leaders in Bengal have been demanding imposition of President's Rule in the state, citing "breakdown of the rule of law" as reason.
January 9, 2021 -
Mamata will be responsible for President’s Rule: Vijayvargiya
He said that the Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed his anxiety over the deteriorating condition of the law and order.
November 3, 2020 -
CM Mamata Banerjee ignored my 10:47 pm ‘urgent call’ over death of BJP leader: Jagdeep Dhankhar
Last evening, BJP leader Manish Shukla was shot dead at Barrackpore, about 20 km from Kolkata. As per the initial reports, he was speaking with some locals and party workers near a police station when the incident happened.
October 5, 2020 -
CM fires back over Guv’s ‘insinuations’
Mamata Banerjee shoots off nine-page letter to Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar
September 27, 2020 -
Mamata shoots off letter to Centre on central schemes
Mamata clears air over the implementation of the much-publicised health and farmers schemes
September 23, 2020 -
Ensure peaceful civic polls: Guv
Dhankhar asks state poll commissioner to take steps to avoid rerun of 2018 panchayat poll violence.
February 28, 2020 -
Para-teachers’ indefinite fast demanding salary hike enters seventh day in Kolkata
Over 1,000 para-teachers, who are contractual teachers in government-run schools, were on a sit-in since November 11.
November 22, 2019