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Jagdeep Dhankhar
AA Edit | It’s the Constitution that is supreme, not Parliament...
The supremacy of the Constitution lies in the clear umbiguous separation of power, and roles, of each of the principal pillars of the govt
17 Jan 2023 12:10 AM
AA Edit | V-P's attack on Constitution's basic structure is regrettable
If the government is serious about ending the logjam, it must engage the apex court in a creative manner instead of playing at proxy wars
13 Jan 2023 12:05 AM
Pavan K. Varma | In collegium debate, speed, transparency key concerns
The crux of the problem is that all governments would like a more pliant judiciary, supportive of its actions and agenda
11 Dec 2022 12:56 AM
India-ASEAN nations to enhance cooperation against terrorism
This year marks the 30th anniversary of India’s relations with Asean grouping and is being celebrated as the Asean-India Friendship Year
12 Nov 2022 7:51 PM
Vice President poll: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar files nomination
Before filing his nomination, Dhankhar attended a meeting of MPs from different parties supporting his candidature
18 Jul 2022 1:40 PM
Dhankhar taunts WB minister: Make CM the Governor also; attacks Assembly Speaker
You better make the CM the governor while appointing her as the chancellor, West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said
26 Dec 2021 6:22 PM
Mamata Banerjee is ‘usurper of power’, alleges Dhankar
The West Bengal governor hit out at Mamata government over the Covid-19 crisis.
05 May 2020 9:53 AM
West Bengal BJP upset over governor-Shah meet
The meeting also reportedly discussed the possible violence in the upcoming civic polls, due to be held in April.
07 Mar 2020 6:22 AM
West Bengal governor to meet Amit Shah
Dhankhar’s proposed meeting with Mr Shah comes close on the heels of the Union home minister’s day-long visit to the state on March 1.
06 Mar 2020 3:33 AM
Bengal polls: Gov to take update from top official
The BJP, however, accused the ruling Trinamul Congress of giving a short time to the Opposition parties for poll preparation and campaign.
25 Feb 2020 2:55 AM
Gov criticises WB govt for ignoring him
Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday slammed the Mamata Banerjee government for not allowing the live telecast of his address on February 7.
11 Feb 2020 2:06 AM
Dhankar avoids confrontation
He called for taking all walks of people into confidence before taking any drastic step.
08 Feb 2020 2:21 AM
Dhankar: Pained to leave CU event under duress
Dhankhar also took a dig at the TrinamUl Congress government over security arrangements at the venue.
30 Jan 2020 2:15 AM
Bengal gov shown black flags, driven out of CU
He was barred from entering the Jadavpur University campus to attend the convocation on December 24.
29 Jan 2020 1:53 AM
Arjuna’s arrows were fitted with nukes: Dhankar
He also bantered that Dhankhar would find next that Lord Krishna’s Sudarshan Chakra might have had the hydrogen bomb also.
15 Jan 2020 1:40 AM
Cracker blast in West Bengal: Gov slams Mamata rule
Echoing him BJP national secretary Rahul Sinha suspected the presence of either RDX or a more powerful explosive.
11 Jan 2020 6:24 AM
Jagdeep Dhankhar calls for ‘violence-free Bengal’
Jagdeep Dhankhar says violence in recent years marred WB’s image.
01 Jan 2020 1:52 AM
West Bengal governor heaps praise on Mamata Banerjee
In the morning, the governor also uploaded the CM’s letter to him on Twitter.
29 Dec 2019 6:19 AM
West Bengal gov slams Mamata for skipping Vajpayee event
Dhankhar informed that he invited Ms Banerjee to unveil a portrait of the late BJP stalwart alongwith him at Raj Bhavan on November 27.
26 Dec 2019 6:06 AM
‘Has hurt me’: Bengal Guv on Mamata skipping unveiling of Vajpayee’s portrait
'My grievance is not that she could not come, but lack of representation by the government and bureaucracy has hurt me,' Guv said.
25 Dec 2019 8:10 PM
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