Speech Not Covered Live, Bengal Governor Attacks Trinamool Government
India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Monday February 10, 2020
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar today expressed dismay over not being given live television coverage for the second time in five months, describing it as a "sharp deviation" from established practice.
"Not Spontaneous": Governor Censures Protests At Calcutta University
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday January 29, 2020
Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar said today that he is still in shock about yesterday's students' protest at the Calcutta University function meant to award an honourary degree to Nobel laureate Abhijeet Banerjee. The protests kept him cooped up in a room for 30 minutes and forced him to leave without getting anywhere near the stage.
Bengal Governor Rebukes Minister Who Questioned Wife's Presence At Events
India News | Edited By Ria Saini | Sunday January 19, 2020
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday asked state minister and Trinamool Congress leader Partha Chatterjee to publicly apologise after he questioned his wife's presence at public meetings, news agency PTI reported.
Vice-Chancellor's Of Bengal Universities Fail To Meet Jagdeep Dhankar
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 14, 2020
With no state university vice-chancellor turning up at Raj Bhavan, their proposed meeting with Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar fell through on Monday.
"Why This Selective Approach?": Bengal Governor To Mamata Banerjee On JNU
India News | Reported By Monideepa Banerjie, Edited By Swati Bhasin | Tuesday January 7, 2020
Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar today accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of having a "selective approach" after she condemned Sunday's mob attack at Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Bengal Education Minister Calls On Governor After Months Of War Of Words
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 31, 2019
A senior West Bengal minister on Tuesday called on Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar at Raj Bhavan, the first time since the war of words began between the TMC government and him over a host of issues.
Bengal Governor Tweets About "Iconic" Lord Curzon Table, Gets Trolled
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 31, 2019
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar was trolled on Twitter as he took to the microblogging site to post his picture with a caption where he referred to a table apparently used by Lord Curzon to sign Partition papers as "iconic".
"Stop Convocation": Bengal Governor After Car Surrounded At Jadavpur University
India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday December 24, 2019
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, who was surrounded by black flag-waving protesters at Kolkata's Jadavpur University this morning for the second consecutive day, blamed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for the protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or the CAA.
"BJP Activist Mr Jagdeep Dhankar...": Jadavpur Students Heckle Bengal Governor
India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday December 23, 2019
In unprecedented scenes at Bengal's Jadavpur University this evening Governor Jagdeep Dhankar, who was to attend a convocation ceremony, was pinned down inside his car and shown black flags by students protesting the citizenship law
Bengal Governor "Would Like To Visit" Areas Hit By Citizenship Protests
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 18, 2019
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday said he would like to visit the areas affected by violent protests over the new citizenship law but would do it after taking the state government into confidence.
Governor Trolls Mamata Banerjee On Twitter With Then And Now Video
India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerje, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday December 18, 2019
Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar continued the ongoing feud with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today with a fresh dig on Twitter. Late on Tuesday evening, the Governor posted a Facebook video on Twitter which trolled the Chief Minister with a caption that read, "Analytical video that stirs rational approach".
"Curb Violence, Fake News On Social Media": Centre To States Amid Citizenship Act Protests
India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Monday December 16, 2019
Amid ongoing protests against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act in several parts of the country, the centre today issued an advisory asking state governments to curb instances of violence and take steps towards stemming the circulation of "fake news" aimed at inciting people on social media.
Bengal Governor Hits Out At Mamata Banerjee Over Anti-Citizenship Law Ads
India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday December 15, 2019
Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar has slammed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over advertisements that protest the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, or CAA, and say it will not be implemented in the state
"Government Working At Pace Of Bullock Cart": Bengal Vs Governor, Again
India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie | Tuesday December 10, 2019
The West Bengal government and the Governor today clashed in the most unprecedented manner, with the Governor citing Article 175(2) of the constitution to direct the Assembly Speaker to inform the House why he had held up the State Commission on Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Bill.
Chief Minister Should Not Be Incommunicado: Bengal Governor
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 7, 2019
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said that all attempts to reach out to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee have been futile as there was no response from her office regarding his requests for a dialogue.
Speech Not Covered Live, Bengal Governor Attacks Trinamool Government
India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Monday February 10, 2020
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar today expressed dismay over not being given live television coverage for the second time in five months, describing it as a "sharp deviation" from established practice.
"Not Spontaneous": Governor Censures Protests At Calcutta University
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday January 29, 2020
Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar said today that he is still in shock about yesterday's students' protest at the Calcutta University function meant to award an honourary degree to Nobel laureate Abhijeet Banerjee. The protests kept him cooped up in a room for 30 minutes and forced him to leave without getting anywhere near the stage.
Bengal Governor Rebukes Minister Who Questioned Wife's Presence At Events
India News | Edited By Ria Saini | Sunday January 19, 2020
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday asked state minister and Trinamool Congress leader Partha Chatterjee to publicly apologise after he questioned his wife's presence at public meetings, news agency PTI reported.
Vice-Chancellor's Of Bengal Universities Fail To Meet Jagdeep Dhankar
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 14, 2020
With no state university vice-chancellor turning up at Raj Bhavan, their proposed meeting with Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar fell through on Monday.
"Why This Selective Approach?": Bengal Governor To Mamata Banerjee On JNU
India News | Reported By Monideepa Banerjie, Edited By Swati Bhasin | Tuesday January 7, 2020
Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar today accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of having a "selective approach" after she condemned Sunday's mob attack at Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Bengal Education Minister Calls On Governor After Months Of War Of Words
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 31, 2019
A senior West Bengal minister on Tuesday called on Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar at Raj Bhavan, the first time since the war of words began between the TMC government and him over a host of issues.
Bengal Governor Tweets About "Iconic" Lord Curzon Table, Gets Trolled
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 31, 2019
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar was trolled on Twitter as he took to the microblogging site to post his picture with a caption where he referred to a table apparently used by Lord Curzon to sign Partition papers as "iconic".
"Stop Convocation": Bengal Governor After Car Surrounded At Jadavpur University
India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday December 24, 2019
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, who was surrounded by black flag-waving protesters at Kolkata's Jadavpur University this morning for the second consecutive day, blamed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for the protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or the CAA.
"BJP Activist Mr Jagdeep Dhankar...": Jadavpur Students Heckle Bengal Governor
India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday December 23, 2019
In unprecedented scenes at Bengal's Jadavpur University this evening Governor Jagdeep Dhankar, who was to attend a convocation ceremony, was pinned down inside his car and shown black flags by students protesting the citizenship law
Bengal Governor "Would Like To Visit" Areas Hit By Citizenship Protests
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 18, 2019
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday said he would like to visit the areas affected by violent protests over the new citizenship law but would do it after taking the state government into confidence.
Governor Trolls Mamata Banerjee On Twitter With Then And Now Video
India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerje, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday December 18, 2019
Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar continued the ongoing feud with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today with a fresh dig on Twitter. Late on Tuesday evening, the Governor posted a Facebook video on Twitter which trolled the Chief Minister with a caption that read, "Analytical video that stirs rational approach".
"Curb Violence, Fake News On Social Media": Centre To States Amid Citizenship Act Protests
India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Monday December 16, 2019
Amid ongoing protests against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act in several parts of the country, the centre today issued an advisory asking state governments to curb instances of violence and take steps towards stemming the circulation of "fake news" aimed at inciting people on social media.
Bengal Governor Hits Out At Mamata Banerjee Over Anti-Citizenship Law Ads
India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday December 15, 2019
Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar has slammed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over advertisements that protest the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, or CAA, and say it will not be implemented in the state
"Government Working At Pace Of Bullock Cart": Bengal Vs Governor, Again
India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie | Tuesday December 10, 2019
The West Bengal government and the Governor today clashed in the most unprecedented manner, with the Governor citing Article 175(2) of the constitution to direct the Assembly Speaker to inform the House why he had held up the State Commission on Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Bill.
Chief Minister Should Not Be Incommunicado: Bengal Governor
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 7, 2019
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said that all attempts to reach out to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee have been futile as there was no response from her office regarding his requests for a dialogue.
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