P B Acharya
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Nagaland Governor postpones CM Liezietsu’s floor-test in view of July 17 presidential election
National | Jul 12, 2017, 10:08 AM ISTEarlier in the day, the Governor had asked Chief Minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu to prove his majority on the floor of the assembly by July 15 in wake of the turbulence within the ruling Naga People's Front (NPF)
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Replace Assam guv who has turned his office into an annex of BJP office: Tarun Gogoi urges President
National | Nov 28, 2015, 10:49 PM ISTGuwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today urged President Pranab Mukherjee for his immediate intervention for replacement of Acting state Governor Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya who has allegedly "converted his office into an annex of BJP
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If Assam governor has problem, he can go to Nepal: Azam Khan
National | Nov 23, 2015, 11:36 PM ISTLucknow: Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan today waded into the controversy surrounding Assam Governor P B Acharya's comments, saying Muslims would prefer 'kabristan' than Pakistan and suggested that he can go to Nepal, if he
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Hindustan is for Hindus: Assam governor
National | Nov 22, 2015, 07:27 AM ISTGuwahati: Assam Governor Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya has said that "Hindustan is for Hindus" and not a single Bangladeshi's name should figure in the National Register for Citizens (NRC).According to TOI, Acharya made these remarks during
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Deal with acts of terror with firm hand: President on Assam attacks
India | Dec 25, 2014, 06:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday strongly condemned attack by militants in Kokrajhar and Sonitpur districts of Assam and said such acts of terror and violence must be put down with a "firm hand".In
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Governor asks Nagaland govt to set up Lokayukta
India | Nov 22, 2014, 07:31 PM ISTKohima: Nagaland Governor P B Acharya today asked the state government to set up Lokayukta and also to pass the Women Reservation Bill to bring about a vibrant and strong democracy.Interacting with mediapersons at Raj
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Governor asks Civil Aviation minister to restore daily service
India | Sep 19, 2014, 01:04 PM ISTKohima: Nagaland Governor P B Acharya has urged Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati to improve upon the air connectivity problem being faced by the state in the wake of reduction of Dimapur-Kolkata-New Delhi
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Governor appeals to Nagas to accept Ravi as Interlocutor
India | Sep 11, 2014, 04:32 PM ISTKohima: Nagaland Governor P B Acharya today appealed to the Naga people to accept the appointment of R N Ravi as the new Interlocutor for Naga peace talks.The Governor was reacting to the disagreement expressed
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P B Acharya sworn in as Nagaland Governor
India | Jul 21, 2014, 06:00 PM ISTKohima: Octogenarian Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya was today sworn in as the 19th Governor of Nagaland.Acharya has been given the additional charge of Tripura also.Acharya served as the BJP national secretary during 1995-2000 when Narendra Modi