Tag: Governor
Conrad Sangma Becomes Meghalaya CM
National People's Party (NPP) leader Conrad Kongkal Sangma, son of former Lok Sabha Speaker Purno Sangma, was on Tuesday sworn in as the 12th chief minister of Meghalaya.....
West Bengal Governor Visits Clash-hit Areas
West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi on Saturday visited the strife-torn areas of Raniganj and Asansol in West Bardhaman district and held a meeting with the police officials and the local administration.....
After Pat On Cheek Sparks Outrage, TN Governor Apologizes
Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Wednesday apologized to a woman journalist whose cheeks he patted after a press conference, triggering widespread criticism.....
Governor Invites Yeddyurappa To Form Government, Take Oath On Thursday
Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala on Wednesday invited BJP's legislature party leader B.S. Yeddyurappa to form the government and take oath as the Chief Minister of the state on Thursday.....
Kejriwal's Protest Continues For Fourth Day
A sit-in protest at the Lt. Governor's office by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his cabinet colleagues entered its fourth day on Thursday.....
J&K Placed Under Governor's Rule After President's Approval
Jammu and Kashmir was placed under the Governor's Rule on Wednesday following President Ram Nath Kovind's approval.....
AAP Again Knocks At Supreme Court Door Over Officers
Amid no let-up in the power tussle between the Delhi government and Lt Governor Anil Baijal, the Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to take up an AAP plea on the contentious issue of the management of city's officers, their transfers and posting.....
RBI Hikes Key Lending Rate By 25 Basis Points To 6.5%
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday raised its key benchmark lending rate by 25 basis point to 6.5 per cent in its third monetary policy review of 2018-19.....
Telangana Assembly Dissolved For Early Polls
Nearly nine months before its term was to end, the Telangana Assembly was on Thursday dissolved by the Governor on a recommendation by the state cabinet.....
Most NPAs Originated In 2006-08, Banks To Blame: Raghuram Rajan
Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said that a big number of non-performing assetes (NPAs) originated in 2006-08 when India's economic growth was strong while some banks proved inadequate in making proper due diligence....
