West Bengal Governor
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Will not visit Raj Bhavan till CV Ananda Bose is governor, says Mamata amid row over Guv molestation
West Bengal | May 11, 2024, 08:46 PM ISTWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee demanded Governor C V Ananda Bose’s resignation, while claiming that the CCTV footage of the Raj Bhavan premises recently telecasted was ‘edited’.
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Molestation Case: Bengal Guv CV Ananda Bose shows CCTV footage of Raj Bhavan to common people
West Bengal | May 09, 2024, 04:34 PM ISTAmidst allegations of sexual molestation against West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose, tensions escalated as the governor on Thursday released the CCTV footage of the Raj Bhavan premises of May 2 to around 100 common people.
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Kolkata Police to speak to witnesses in woman's complaint against Governor CV Ananda Bose
West Bengal | May 04, 2024, 02:45 PM ISTFollowing a written police complaint by a contractual woman employee of Raj Bhavan against West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose for alleged sexual molestation, the Kolkata Police has formed a special enquiry team to investigate the matter.
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Bengal Guv rejects sexual harassment charges by Raj Bhavan staff, calls it 'engineered narratives'
Kolkata | May 02, 2024, 11:51 PM ISTBengal Governor CV Ananda Bose's statement comes after TMC leaders claimed that a woman working at Raj Bhavan levelled allegations of sexual harassment against him. The row erupted ahead of PM Modi's Benga visit in the election season which is set to be another flashpoint between the BJP and TMC.
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Election Commission advises Bengal Governor against visiting Cooch Behar on polling day | Here's why
Kolkata | Apr 17, 2024, 06:01 PM ISTThe people of 102 Lok Sabha constituencies across 21 states and union territories (UTs) will go to the poll in the first phase of voting on Friday (April 19).
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West Bengal Governor urges immediate arrest of TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh, seeks report in 72 hours
Kolkata | Feb 27, 2024, 09:49 AM ISTSandeshkhali: As Sandeshkhali grapples with the fallout from these allegations and the pursuit of justice, the spotlight remains firmly on the authorities' efforts to bring the perpetrators to account and restore order in the beleaguered community.
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West Bengal Governor's convoy hit by car in Delhi, accused arrested
Kolkata | Feb 14, 2024, 09:13 AM ISTAccording to the police officials, the accused was not aware that it was a convoy of West Bengal Governor and he chased the fleet till the end. The security forces detained him at the guest house.
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‘What I saw was ghastly, shocking’: Bengal Governor after visiting restive Sandeshkhali
Kolkata | Feb 12, 2024, 04:27 PM ISTThe local women have been protesting in Sandeshkhali alleging that the local TMC leader Sheikh Shajahan and his “gang” captured swathes of land by force, and also sexually harassed them.
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West Bengal Governor vows strong action against rising violence after TMC leader's killing
Kolkata | Nov 15, 2023, 11:51 PM ISTGovernor Dr Bose's remarks underscore the need for a comprehensive approach to address and curb the rising violence in the state, combining legal actions with social measures to ensure a safer political environment.
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'Not sharing fierce relationship like ex-Bengal Guv Jagdeep Dhankhar': TMC clarifies 'rumours'
West Bengal | Feb 28, 2023, 05:06 PM ISTBose said the relationship between the state and the Raj Bhavan should be of "constructive cooperation”.
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CV Ananda Bose to take oath as West Bengal Governor on November 23
India | Nov 20, 2022, 11:38 PM ISTThe post of the state's constitutional head fell vacant after Jagdeep Dhankhar was elected the country's Vice President on August 11.
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Former bureaucrat CV Ananda Bose appointed West Bengal Governor
India | Dec 17, 2022, 01:14 PM ISTCV Ananda Bose, who was appointed as West Bengal Governor, has no political background so it would be interesting to see how he works as a representative of the Centre. In past, Bengal saw ugly political tussle between the CM and Governor.
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Manipur Governor La. Ganesan given additional charge of West Bengal
India | Jul 17, 2022, 11:32 PM ISTManipur Governor La. Ganesan has been given the additional charge of West Bengal, a Rashtrapati Bhavan communique said.
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Tussle between Mamata and Bengal Guv Dhankhar intensifies after CM lashes out at cop
India | Feb 04, 2022, 07:06 PM ISTThe seemingly unending tug of war between the TMC government and the governor had reached a new low, when Banerjee recently told a press conference she had blocked Dhankhar's official Twitter handle because of his posts repeatedly targeting her government.
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Bengal assembly speaker complains to Om Birla about 'excessive interference' of Governor Dhankhar
India | Jun 23, 2021, 01:44 PM ISTBiman Banerjee has complained to his Lok Sabha counterpart Om Birla about the "excessive interference" of Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar in matters related to parliamentary democracy and functioning of the House.
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Governor Dhankhar calls situation in Bengal 'alarming', questions Mamata for 'ostrich-like stance'
National | Jun 22, 2021, 12:00 AM ISTWest Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday came out all guns blazing against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her "ostrich-like stance" on the situation arising out of the alleged post-poll violence in the state.
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Such kind of post-poll violence worst since independence: Bengal Guv Jagdeep Dhankhar
India | Jun 19, 2021, 05:12 PM ISTThe Calcutta High Court on Saturday criticised the Mamata Banerjee government and observed that the state has not taken any concrete steps to address the complaints pertaining to post-poll violence.
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WB Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar to meet Amit Shah today, arrives at his residence in Delhi
India | Jun 19, 2021, 11:28 AM ISTWest Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar who was slated to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah today, arrived at his official residence in Delhi at 11 am this morning.
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Bengal Governor's meet with Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury creates buzz in Congress circles
India | Jun 18, 2021, 01:10 PM ISTWest Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is on a visit to the national capital, has created a buzz in the Congress circles after meeting Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.
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Bengal Governor in Delhi day after row over letter to Mamata; may meet Amit Shah, PM Modi
India | Jun 16, 2021, 10:39 AM ISTDhankhar has been at loggerheads with the Trinamool Congress government on several issues since taking over in July 2019.