Bengal Guv warns of emerging trends about silent scientific rigging
Kolkata/UNI: Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar today expressed concern about "certain emerging trends" about "silent scientific rigging by paid and trained people".
-1591106915.jpg "West Bengal Guv, govt face-off over appointment of Pro-VC at Burdwan University")
West Bengal Guv, govt face-off over appointment of Pro-VC at Burdwan University
Kolkata/IBNS: A face-off between West Bengal government and the governor has intensified after Jagdeep Dhankhar and the state higher education department separately appointed two persons for one pro-Vice Chancellor (VC) post at Burdwan University on Monday.
Bengal Guv urges people to remain calm, asks govt to act fast in restoring services
Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar on Sunday urged the Mamata Banerjee government and its agencies to be in overdrive to restore essential services for the people post super Cyclone Amphan's wreckage even as the Indian Army swung into action to clear obstacles created by largescale falling of trees on roads affecting supply of drinking water and electricity.
-1588865100.jpg "Order in my name—I'm not aware: Bengal Guv hits out at Mamata govt over KMC appointments")
Order in my name—I'm not aware: Bengal Guv hits out at Mamata govt over KMC appointments
Kolkata/IBNS: A day after a Board of Administrators under Firhad Bobby Hakim took over the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) as its tenure ended and civic polls were deferred due to Covid-19 outbreak, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday slammed the state government for not informing him anything about the development.
Kolkata/IBNS: A war of letters has broken out between West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over combating COVID-19 on Thursday with the Guv now responding to the CM's missive within hours.
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid the ongoing exchange of barbs between the state and centre over combating Covid-19, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday wrote an open letter to Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar, accusing the latter of transgressing constitutional norms by his direct attacks on her as well as her ministers and officials.
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar satisfied the way Bengal dealing with Coronavirus
Kolkata/UNI: Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar today expressed his satisfaction at the way the state was dealing with the novel Coronavirus outbreak.
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday inaugurated an exhibition to commemorate the centenary of Jaliwanwala Bagh massacre at Victoria Memorial Hall.
Bengal Guv slams Mamata Banerjee government over state budget speech's media coverage
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday criticized the state government for not allowing media to telecast his budget opening speech on Friday.
Kolkata/UNI: Nobel Prize winner in economics Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee will be conferred honorary D Litt (honoris causa) at Calcutta University convocation on Tuesday.
Need to be motivated by Netaji's bravery, courage and patriotic zeal : Jagdeep Dhankar
Kolkata/UNI/IBNS: On the occasion of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's 124th birth anniversary, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday paid floral tributes at Netaji's statue and underscored the need to be motivated by his bravery, courage and patriotic zeal.
Bengal Guv Jagdeep Dhankar welcomes Modi for renaming Kol port after Dr Shyama Prasad Mookerjee
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, who went to the city airport to see off Prime Minister, today lauded Mr Narendra Modi for renaming Kolkata Port Trust after Shyama Prasad Mookerjee.
Jagdeep Dhankhar most suitable to be the Governor of WB: Subramanian Swamy
Kolkata/UNI: BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy on Saturday said West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar is the most suitable person to be the Constitutional head of the state.
'Need to ponder where are we heading' : Guv
Kolkata/UNI: "Need to ponder where are we heading ! " opined West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar.
Government will not allow educational institutions turn into politicking hubs: HRD Minister
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid anti-CAA protests in the various universities across the country, Union human resource development minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has said the government will not tolerate educational institutions turning into hubs of political activities at "any cost".