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Uttarakhand Governor gives nod for Minority Education Bill; State to abolish Madrasa Board

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Uttarakhand Governor gives nod for Minority Education Bill; State to abolish Madrasa Board

Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Uttarakhand Governor Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh (Retd.) on Monday (October 7, 2025) approved the Uttarakhand Minority Education Bill, 2025. With the implementation of the Bill, the State will repeal the Madrasa Education Board Act, 2016, and the Non-Government Arabic and Persian Madrasa Recognition Rules, 2019. A statement issued … Read more

Trump plans to deploy National Guard in Illinois, says governor

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Trump plans to deploy National Guard in Illinois, says governor

The Trump administration plans to federalize 300 members of the Illinois National Guard, Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker said Saturday. Pritzker said the guard received word from the Pentagon in the morning that the troops would be called up. He did not specify when or where they would be deployed, but President Donald Trump has long … Read more

Andhra Pradesh Governor launches live streaming of State Information Commission case hearings

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Andhra Pradesh Governor launches live streaming of State Information Commission case hearings

To ensure transparency and accountability in the service delivery mechanism of the State Information Commission, which functions under the Right to Information Act, Andhra Pradesh Governor Syed Abdul Nazeer on Monday virtually launched the live streaming of case hearings. After launching the initiative at the court hall of Chief Information Commissioner R. Mahaboob Basha, the … Read more

Manipur Governor avoids protestors, travels 7 km in chopper

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Manipur Governor avoids protestors, travels 7 km in chopper

Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla. Protestors seeking an apology from Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla made him travel about 7 km in a chopper to reach the Raj Bhavan from Imphal’s Tulihal Airport on Monday (May 26, 2025). Hundreds of protestors had formed a human chain from the airport’s departure gate to the Keishampat Junction … Read more

Congress, CPM oppose Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi’s Vice-Chancellors’ conference

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Congress, CPM oppose Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi’s Vice-Chancellors’ conference

The Tamil Nadu Congress and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) have strongly criticised Governor RN Ravi’s move to convene a two-day conference for university Vice-Chancellors and Registrars in Ooty on April 25 and 26. State Congress chief K Selvaperunthagai alleged that the Governor’s actions go against the Constitution and the recent Supreme Court ruling, … Read more

Telangana’s Future City will be model for next generation urban development in the country, says Governor

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Telangana’s Future City will be model for next generation urban development in the country, says Governor

Telangana government’s proposed Future City would anchored by AI (artificial intelligence) city, Pharma and manufacturing clusters along with multimodal mobility and metro access. Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma has asserted that the Future City, the first net zero city proposed by the Telangana Government, will become a model for next generation urban development in the … Read more

Congress MP meets Manipur Governor, calls for restoring legitimacy of State Police

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Congress MP meets Manipur Governor, calls for restoring legitimacy of State Police

Congress MP A. Bimol Akoijam calls on Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, at Raj Bhawan in Imphal on March 6, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI Manipur Congress MP A. Bimol Akoijam on Thursday visited Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla in Imphal, urging him to work on restoring the legitimacy and strengthening the capacity of Manipur Police. … Read more

T.N. Speaker invites Governor to deliver address in the Assembly

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T.N. Speaker invites Governor to deliver address in the Assembly

Speaker M. Appavu meeting Governor R.N. Ravi at the Raj Bhavan in Chennai on Friday. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Ahead of the first Assembly session of the year, scheduled to commence on January 6, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Speaker M. Appavu called on Governor R.N. Ravi at the Raj Bhavan here on Friday and … Read more

Hari Babu Kambhampati takes oath as Odisha Governor

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Hari Babu Kambhampati takes oath as Odisha Governor

Odisha’s Governor-designate Hari Babu Kambhampati receives a warm welcome from State Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi upon his arrival at Biju Patnaik International Airport, in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, December 2, 2024. Mr. Kambhampati took oath on Friday, January 3, 2024. | Photo Credit: ANI Hari Babu Kambhampati was sworn in as the 27th Governor of … Read more

Governor inaugurates PJTSAU’s diamond jubilee celebrations

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Governor inaugurates PJTSAU’s diamond jubilee celebrations

Governor and Chancellor of Prof. Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University Jishnu Dev Varma, Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageshwar Rao and  Vice-Chancellor Aldas Janaiah at the diamond jubilee celebrations of the university on December 20. Governor and Chancellor of Prof. Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) Jishnu Dev Varma has asked the university to integrate advanced technologies … Read more