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Government mulls appointment of new governors in 9 states after Budget sessionThere are vacancies in Raj Bhavans in Bihar, Punjab, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura and Telangana.
Centre to appoint new Governors after PM Narendra Modi's return"Since some Governors are holding additional charges of two-three states, new appointments are expected soon," official sources said.
Government mulls appointment of new Governors in nine statesThere is vacancy in Punjab, ruled by Akali Dal-BJP combine. The post of Lieutenant Governor in Puducherry is also lying vacant.
Government plans to appoint 6-7 Governors in coming weeks: Rajnath SinghThe NDA govt has so far appointed Governors in states like UP, Bengal, Rajasthan, Haryana, Kerala, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Nagalan...
Sheila Dikshit slams NDA for nudging UPA-appointed governors to quitSheila Dikshit today said the new dispensation targeted the holders of the constitutional office "selectively" and "humiliated" them which ...
Manipur Governor Vinod Kumar Duggal resigns, 9th Guv to go after NDA comes to powerVinod Kumar Duggal resigned as Manipur Governor becoming the ninth governor appointed by the UPA regime to quit since the NDA Government ca...
Kerala Governor Sheila Dikshit resignsDikshit had on Monday met Rajnath Singh and President Pranab Mukherjee in Delhi amid talk that there are plans to transfer her to Mizoram.
Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan transferred to MizoramThe BJP-led NDA government has transferred Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan to Mizoram for his remaining tenure, which ends in 2017.
NDA may request Pranab Mukherjee to remove UPA-appointed governors after Budget sessionGovernors are not desisting from making political decisions and taking actions even as the government at the Centre was waiting on their re...
West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan resignsNarayanan becomes the fourth person to put in his papers since the NDA govt prodded some of the Governors appointed during UPA rule to quit.
Nagaland Governor Ashwani Kumar resignsNagaland Governor Ashwani Kumar resigned today, becoming the third person occupying the gubernatorial post to put in his papers.
Centre not interfering on Governors' issue: Margaret AlvaBrushing aside controversy over removal of UPA-appointed governors by Central govt, Rajasthan Guv Alav said there was no interference in Go...
- Nagalnd Guv Ashwani Kumar denies statement critical of Centre
Kumar said he has not made any statement which was critical of the Centre's purported move to replace the Governors appointed during the UP...
Will quit only if asked by 'appropriate authority': Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan"No position in a democracy is permanent. If an appropriate decision-making authority asks me (to quit), I will definitely think over it," ...
Move to change UPA appointed governors condemnable: M Veerappa MoilyM Veerappa Moily today said the NDA government's move to change UPA-appointed governors was condemnable and amounted to insulting the Const...
UP Governor BL Joshi resigns, fate of more governors in balanceWhen asked the fate of the other UPA-appointed governors, home minister Rajnath Singh said: “If I was in their place, I would have resigned...
Sushil Modi urges Centre to remove governors appointed by UPA"Partisan and motivated actions by a governor are reasons enough for removal," the senior BJP leader Sushil Modi said.
Rajasthan governor Margaret Alva meets Narendra ModiMargaret Alva today called on Narendra Modi amid reports that a number of governors appointed by the previous UPA government may be asked t...
NDA government nudges 7 UPA appointed governors to quitThe NDA government has started nudging half-a-dozen Congress-appointed governors to quit in what can escalate political tensions.
Narendra Modi heat may discomfort five governorsWith a BJP-led government set to take charge, the fate of UPA appointed governors also seems uncertain as it sacked NDA governors in 2004.