During a one-on-one meeting at the Raj Bhavan, the governor also assured Majumdar that the upcoming panchayat elections in the state will be "free and fair".
Manipur Governor La Ganesan has been holding the additional charge of West Bengal since July after the former Governor, Jagdeep Dhankhar, became India's Vice President
NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar comfortably won the Vice Presidential election, polling 528 votes against rival Margaret Alva's 182.
Bose was the chief guest of the function organised by 'Nikhil Bharat Banga Sahitya Sammelan', which is engaged in promoting Bengali literature and cultural practices. The first such convention held at Benaras was presided...
TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee said she is travelling to Chennai as she has been invited West Bengal Governor La Ganesan to his elder brother's birthday on November 3.
Jagdeep Dhankhar is set to win vice presidential election as numbers are stacked in his favour. He is a former MP, MLA, Union minister, and Governor.
He was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court Prakash Shrivastava in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, other state ministers and Speaker Biman Banerjee at a programme in the Raj...
BJP president J P Nadda on Sunday urged opposition parties to support the ruling National Democratic Alliance's vice presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar as he cited the West Bengal governor's humble background to seek...
Nitish Kumar welcomed the announcement of the name of the West Bengal governor for the second-highest constitutional office in the country.
Referring to the Sunday's bus accident, in which 26 people died, Singh said the Uttarakhand government will provide all possible help to the injured and the...
I have seen a situation where there is no rule of law, but a ruler," Dhankhar said during his visit to Udaipur where he attended several events.
"The governor is sitting over it (the bill)... people residing in the area have not been getting proper civic services," the speaker told the reporters.
TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh said the governor should introspect how he was acting in favour of the BJP.
The governor who inaugurated the summit, had earlier profusely praised the chief minister said the state in his address.
An imbroglio over the timing started after Dhankhar had on February 24 summoned the assembly at 2 am on March 7 on the basis of a proposal by the Mamata...
The chief secretary was asked to apprise the governor personally regarding the "flawed procedure" at the earliest, so that consideration of the issue is not...
Chief Secretary H K Dwivedi had written to the governor, who convenes an Assembly session, on February 24 stating that the state cabinet's recommendation...
Saying that a history of sorts was in the making, the governor on Thursday summoned the state assembly at the unusual time of 2 am on March 7.
West Bengal speaker commenting on the timing said the letter sent to the Governor may have had a "typographical error".
Dhankhar took to Twitter to inform that he returned the file as the recommendation was not made by the state cabinet as was the norm.
This is not the first time that the animosity between CM Mamata Banerjee and Governor Jagdeep Dhankar has made it to the open.
Dhankhar also sought to know under whose directions the chief secretary sent messages informing about his inability to respond to his call in the past.
The Governor has had several run-ins with the West Bengal government including over appointment of vice chancellors of state universities and over asking the...
