Governor's move against VCs kicks up political storm in Kerala; CM Vijayan warns Khan against crossing his limits Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan's move to seek the resignation of Vice-Chancellors of nine universities has kicked up a huge political storm in the southern state with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday issuing a stern warning to the Constitutional head asking him not to cross the limits of his powers. (PTI) Guv's office bans four TV channels from his press conference; political parties, KUWJ raise protest The Kerala Governor's office on Monday barred four television channels from entering the Raj Bhavan here to cover his press conference, prompting political parties and the Kerala Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) to mark their protest saying it was an encroachment on the freedom of press. (PTI) Disqualification petitions filed at Speaker’s Tribunal, against 5 JD(U) Manipur MLAs, who recently joined BJP Disqualification petitions filed at Speaker’s Tribunal, against 5 JD(U) MLAs of Manipur, who recently joined BJP in Delhi.
The petitions were filed by Hareshwar Goshwami, Vice President of Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee Cong leader demands Karnataka Minister Somanna's resignation Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) general secretary Mamatha Gatti on Monday demanded the resignation of Housing Minister V Somanna for allegedly slapping a woman at a public event.
The act showed the minister’s attitude towards women and he should immediately tender his resignation or Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai should sack him from the post, she said at a press meet. (PTI) Shah interacts with North Gujarat BJP leaders on Assembly poll readiness Union Home Minister Amit Shah interacted with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders from North Gujarat districts here on Monday and reviewed preparations for the upcoming Assembly elections.
Shah attended a meeting of the North Gujarat zone at a medical college in Palanpur city of Banaskantha district, where Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and state BJP president CR Paatil, among other leaders, were present, party functionaries said. (PTI) Maharashtra govt not taking concrete steps to help rain-hit farmers: Pawar Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Monday said the Eknath Shinde-Bharatiya Janata Party government in Maharashtra has failed to take concrete measures to help cultivators who have incurred heavy losses due to rains in parts of the state.
The former Union agriculture minister interacted with farmers in his home district of Pune to understand their grievances and losses faced by them due to heavy rainfall. (PTI) IPS officers reshuffled in top level changes in Gujarat police ahead of polls The Gujarat government on Monday transferred 15 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers and allotted postings to two other senior cops waiting for new assignments, a top level reshuffle carried out ahead of Assembly elections due in the next few months. (PTI) BJP threatens to gherao Odisha CM’s residence on October 31 The opposition BJP has threatened to gherao Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's residence if prompt action is not taken by the state police in the Archana Nag blackmailing case and the killing of a BJD zilla parishad member.
BJP state general secretary Prithviraj Harichandan said the chief minister's residence will be gheraoed on October 31 if the Odisha police failed to take action in 48 hours. (PTI) Veteran CPI leader and four-term member of Bihar legislative council, Kedar Nath Pandey, has died: Party sources Veteran CPI leader and four-term member of Bihar legislative council, Kedar Nath Pandey, has died: Party sources (PTI) Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan issues notices to the VCs concerned to show cause within deadline, to continue in office Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan issues notices to the Vice Chancellors concerned to show cause by 5 pm on or before Nov 3rd, their legal right to continue in office as Vice Chancellors and not to declare their appointment illegal and void ab initio. pic.twitter.com/h3bWZ6NIf4 Suvendu Adhikari seen TMC leaders in Birbhum, triggers speculation The Leader of Opposition in West Bengal, Suvendu Adhikari was seen with two TMC councillors of Suri municipality at a Kali temple here sparking off speculations.
The meeting took place at Bamni Kali Temple at Suri in Birbhum district on Saturday which Adhikari visited ahead of Kali Puja celebrations.
The two councillors - Ujjwal Chatterjee, who was the former chairman of Suri Municipality, and Kundan Dey were present at the temple when the senior BJP leader walked into the temple and they spoke to him. (PTI) Bommai: Govt will take every measure to offer legal protection to ordinance increasing SC, ST reservation in education institutions and government jobs Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai says his govt will take every measure to offer legal protection to ordinance increasing reservation for SCs and STs in education institutions and government jobs Don't threaten Governor: Kerala BJP Kerala BJP state president KSurendran has asked the CPI-M leadership not to threaten Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, who was discharging his responsibilities as the Chancellor of Universities.
The Kerala BJP president while addressing the mediapersons at Kozhikode on Monday said the Governor "was not an orphan and that BJP would extend support". (IANS) Governor Arif Khan misusing the office: Vijayan Our community should be included in the OBC list: BJP MLC Chidananda Gowda Tumkur, Karnataka | Our community should also be included in the OBC list at the centre, If Kumaranna (HD Kumaraswamy) is the next Chief Minister, I am the first person to be happy: BJP MLC Chidananda Gowda pic.twitter.com/JZehWKCHzh BJP opens new office in Shimla ahead of Himachal polls (Credit: PTI Photo) Some years back, Delhi was the most polluted city in the world.
Not any more: Kejriwal (Credit: PTI Photo) Governor has no authority to give such a direction, its illegal and arbitrary: Sitaram Yechury "They want to appoint RSS workers there &control the higher education system so that they are able to propagate Hindutva ideology in educational institutions," Yechury said. (Credit: PTI Photo) Guv's order that vcs of 9 unis should quit need not to be followed: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan's directive that vice-chancellors of nine universities should resign by Monday need not be followed as it was unlawful, says Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. (Credit: PTI Photo) OPINION | BJP plans flyovers to election The previous government had said that it aimed to ensure seamless travel between the central business district and the northern parts of the city, including the international airport, by building a 6.7-km-long steel bridge from Basaveshwara Circleand Mekhri Circle. (BJP Flag.
Credit: PTI File Photo) Read more Congress demands Somanna’s scalp for slapping a woman AICC general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala on Sunday demanded that chief minister should sack Minister V Somanna for allegedly slapping a woman. ( Screengrab from the viral video.
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