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Smoke erupts in Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde's helicopter during takeoff in Pali | VIDEO
Rajasthan | Mar 29, 2025, 11:02 PM ISTWithin seconds, the chopper took off, a technical snag occurred and the chopper instantly landed safely, an official said about the incident that witnessed smoke coming out of the helicopter.
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Maharashtra Governor accepts Dhananjay Munde's resignation amid Sarpanch murder case controversy
Maharashtra | Mar 04, 2025, 06:25 PM ISTMaharashtra Minister Dhananjay Munde resigned after his aide's arrest in the sarpanch murder case. CM Devendra Fadnavis accepts the resignation as political fallout intensifies ahead of the Maharashtra elections.
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Ramaswamy announces bid for Ohio governor, aims to be first Indian-American to get post in state
World | Feb 25, 2025, 03:34 PM ISTSo far, only three Indian Americans have been elected as governors of US states. If elected, Ramaswamy would be the first Indian American Governor of Ohio.
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Manipur CM Biren Singh resigns nearly 2 years after ethnic violence, submits resignation to Govenor
Manipur | Feb 10, 2025, 06:06 AM ISTManipur: This comes hours after he returned from Delhi. On Saturday, Singh convened a meeting with BJP-led ruling alliance MLAs at the CM Secretariat in connection with the upcoming assembly session beginning February 10.
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Elon Musk brutally trolls Trudeau over Trump's Canada merger idea: 'Girl, you're not governor...'
World | Jan 08, 2025, 06:42 PM ISTEarlier on Tuesday, outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rejected a suggestion by Trump that he might use "economic force" to make Canada the 51st US state.
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Former Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla sworn in as 19th Governor of Manipur
Manipur | Jan 03, 2025, 12:28 PM ISTAjay Kumar Bhalla, former Union Home Secretary, took oath as the 19th Governor of Manipur, bringing his extensive experience in governance and security to the state's leadership.
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President accepts Raghubar Das' resignation, appoints Hari Babu Kambhampati as new Odisha Governor
India | Dec 24, 2024, 10:33 PM ISTKambhampati Hari Babu is a PhD holder in Control Systems from Andhra University. He was appointed the Governor of Mizoram on July 7, 2021.
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Ex-Union home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla appointed as new Governor of violence-hit Manipur
Manipur | Dec 24, 2024, 10:17 PM ISTFormer Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla has been appointed as the new Governor of Manipur amid ongoing ethnic violence in the state.
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US: New York Governor's former aide charged for acting as Chinese agent in exchange for gifts
World | Sep 04, 2024, 08:20 AM ISTLinda Sun, 41, who was New York Governor Kathy Hochul's deputy chief of staff in 2021 before being fired for misconduct, was accused of acting as a Chinese agent in exchange for money and gifts. She reportedly used the money to buy a Ferrari sports car and millions in properties.
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President appoints 6 new Governors including Om Prakash Mathur, Santosh Gangwar, reshuffles 3 others
India | Jul 28, 2024, 08:28 AM ISTFormer Union Labour and Employment Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar will be the new Jharkhand governor in place of Radhakrishnan. Former Deputy Chief Minister of Tripura, Jishnu Dev Varma, will be the new Telangana governor.
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Rahul Gandhi meets victims at relief camps in Manipur, calls on Governor
Manipur | Jul 08, 2024, 07:36 PM ISTRahul Gandhi visited three relief camps in Manipur's Jirbhum, Churachandpur and Bishnupur. He was accompanied by other Congress leaders including KC Venugopal and the party's state chief Keisham Meghachandra.
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MHA acts on Bengal Governor's report, initiates disciplinary action against Kolkata CP, DCP
West Bengal | Jul 07, 2024, 05:13 PM ISTThe West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose had submitted the report to the MHA in the last week of June alleging that Kolkata Police was not allowing victims of post-poll violence to meet him, despite his permission.
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TMC MLAs fail to take oath in West Bengal as Governor CV Ananda Bose leaves for Delhi
West Bengal | Jun 26, 2024, 06:39 PM ISTSpeaker Biman Banerjee, who expressed his displeasure over the situation, accused Bose of turning the swearing-in ritual into an ego battle and intentionally complicating the issue. He claimed that an impasse was deliberately created for reasons best known to the governor.
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Three killed, ten injured in mass shooting at grocery store in US' Arkansas
World | Jun 22, 2024, 07:46 AM ISTThe injured also include two police officials, who received gunshots during the fire exchange with the suspect. The police said it would reveal more details later in the day as it was still unclear whether the shooting happened inside or outside the grocery store.
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President Droupadi Murmu offers prayers at Ram Mandir in Ayodhya | Video
Uttar Pradesh | May 01, 2024, 07:52 PM ISTUpon her arrival in Ayodhya, President Droupadi Murmu was received by Uttar Pradesh's Governor Anandiben Patel. Special traffic diversions have been made at the Lucknow-Ayodhya-Gorakhpur national highway and route connecting the Ram Path from the Ayodhya airport.
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Rebel Congress MLAs demand party high command to replace Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu, say sources
India | Feb 27, 2024, 11:49 PM ISTBJP candidate Harsh Mahajan won the Rajya Sabha election in Himachal Pradesh by draw of lots and cross-voting by the Congress MLAs. He contested against Abhishek Manu Singhvi.
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CBI raids former J-K Governor Satyapal Malik's premises in Hydroelectric project case
Jammu and Kashmir | Feb 22, 2024, 12:11 PM ISTJammu and Kashmir: Sources have revealed that the investigative agency's actions are aimed at uncovering any illicit activities linked to the project's contracting process.
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Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit resigns due to personal reasons, other commitments
India | Feb 03, 2024, 03:08 PM ISTIn his official letter to President Droupadi Murmu, Banwarilal Purohit submitted his resignation from the post of Governor of Punjab as well as the Union territory of Chandigarh.
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Karnataka Governor advises govt on 60 per cent Kannada signage ordinance, says Raj Bhavan
Karnataka | Jan 31, 2024, 03:06 PM ISTThe Karnataka Cabinet had on January 5, given its approval to an ordinance to amend the Kannada Language Comprehensive Development Act that mandates 60 per cent use of the state's language in signages.
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Bhagwant Mann sings 'Challa' rendition at Republic Day event, Punjab Governor says 'Kamaal kar diya'
India | Jan 27, 2024, 10:57 PM ISTPunjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Bhagwant Mann had been at loggerheads over several issues, including holding the assembly sessions and the appointments of the vice-chancellors.