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  Kolkata Police to speak to witnesses in woman's complaint against Governor CV Ananda Bose

  May 04, 2024 14:45 IST

  Following 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'

  May 02, 2024 23:51 IST

  Bengal 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

  April 17, 2024 18:01 IST

  The 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

  February 27, 2024 9:49 IST

  Sandeshkhali: 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

  February 14, 2024 9:13 IST

  According 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

  February 12, 2024 16:27 IST

  The 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

  November 15, 2023 23:51 IST

  Governor 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'

  February 28, 2023 17:06 IST

  Bose 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 | November 20, 2022 23:38 IST

  The 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 | December 17, 2022 13:14 IST

  CV 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 | July 17, 2022 23:32 IST

  Manipur 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 | February 04, 2022 19:06 IST

  The 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 | June 23, 2021 13:44 IST

  Biman 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'

  Politics | June 22, 2021 0:00 IST

  West 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 | June 19, 2021 17:12 IST

  The 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 | June 19, 2021 11:28 IST

  West 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 | June 18, 2021 13:10 IST

  West 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 | June 16, 2021 10:39 IST

  Dhankhar has been at loggerheads with the Trinamool Congress government on several issues since taking over in July 2019.

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  Bengal Governor rubbishes TMC MP's allegation about kin appointed as OSDs in Raj Bhavan

  India | June 07, 2021 12:25 IST

  West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said TMC MP Mahua Moitra's allegation that his family members and other acquaintances have been appointed as OSDs in Raj Bhavan was "factually wrong" 

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  Jagdeep Dhankhar to attend Modi-Mamata meeting to review Yaas devastation

  India | May 28, 2021 10:42 IST

  West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar will attend a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to review the devastation caused by cyclone Yaas.