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West Bengal Governor urges people to follow health norms to contain COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 19 (ANI): In the wake of the rising cases of coronavirus in the state, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday urged people to abide by the social distancing norms and take all precautionary measures to contain its spread.
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Education is politically caged and controlled in West Bengal: Governor Jag
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata [West Bengal], July 16 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Thursday stated that education is politically caged and controlled in the state which would hurt the interests of students.
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Need thorough probe into BJP MLA's death to unravel truth about political
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 13 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said that there is a need for a thorough probe in connection with the death of Debendra Nath Roy, BJP's Hemtabad MLA, in order to unravel the truth about political violence.
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Political space in West Bengal being cornered by ruling party: Jagdeep Dha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 6 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said that the political space available to the opposition parties in West Bengal is being cornered by the ruling party and urged the state government to ensure that the space of opposition is not cur
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WB Guv seeks report on 'violence at IFB unit, revocation of its licence'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 29 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar is "considerably upset" at the sequential developments and manner that have led to the suspension and subsequent revocation of the licence of IFB Agro Industries Ltd units at Dankuni and violence at its unit
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Dhankar demands enquiry after video shows unclaimed bodies being disposed
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 15 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar on Monday demanded an enquiry by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to investigate into case of unclaimed bodies being disposed off in the state.
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West Bengal Guv calls to hold virtual conference with VCs
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 15 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar on Monday said that he will soon hold a virtual conference with the Vice-Chancellors (VCs) of all the Universities in state in the larger interest of the students.
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Public apology by way of atonement expected: WB Governor to Mamata on vide
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 14 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday criticised Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over a viral video showing decomposed bodies being dragged into a vehicle and stated that public apology by way of atonement is expected.
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Sad, concerned at captivity of these worthy leaders: WB Guv slams Mahua Mo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 13 (ANI): After TMC MP Mahua Moitra criticised West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar for "firing BJP arrows at state government," Dhankhar hit back and said that he feels "sad and concerned at the captivity of these worthy leaders".
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Urge Mamata Banerjee to be responsive in humane manner: West Bengal Govern
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said that he has sought an urgent briefing from KMC Chairperson and Municipal Commissioner over a viral video showing decomposed bodies being dragged into a vehicle and urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to
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TMC trying to cut off power to hinder Amit Shah's virtual rally: BJP MP wr
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 9 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Saumitra Khan has written to Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and alleged that the TMC is trying to cut off power in districts so that Union Home Minister Amit Shah's virtual rally couldn't be viewed.
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These times are not opportune for controversy in education system, says Dh
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 4 (ANI): Responding to controversy stoked in regards to the appointment of Burdwan University's Pro-Vice chancellor, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday said that these times are "not opportune" for controversy in the education system and he
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