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'Withdrawing Punjab special session is black day in history of India': AAP

Sep 23, 2022, at 12:43 am

Chandigarh/UNI: Condemning the move of the Punjab Governor to withdraw his assent to hold a special session of the Vidhan Sabha, Finance Minister and AAP leader Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday dubbed it a 'Black day' in the history of Indian politics.

Bhagwant Mann calls meeting of MLAs tomorrow after Punjab Guv's move

Sep 22, 2022, at 05:22 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has called for a meeting of MLAs on Thursday after Governor Banwarilal Purohit turned down the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's demand for a special session of the assembly to introduce a trust vote.

'Democracy is over': Arvind Kejriwal after Punjab Guv turns down AAP govt's demand for special session

Sep 22, 2022, at 03:22 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday remarked 'democracy is over' after Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit turned down the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's demand for a special session of the assembly to introduce a confidence motion.

AAP leader and CM-designate Bhagwant Mann meets Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit, submits claim to form govt

Mar 12, 2022, at 08:43 pm

Chandigarh: Aam Aadmi Party leader Bhagwant Mann on Saturday met Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday morning and submitted his claim to form the government in the state.

BJP leaders pass comments against Tamil Nadu female journalist patted by Governor Purohit, triggers fresh row

Apr 20, 2018, at 07:35 pm

Chennai, Apr 20 (IBNS): Triggering a fresh row, two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders have passed comments against Tamil Nadu journalist Lakshmi Subramanian, who was patted on her cheek by Governor Banwarilal Purohit without taking consent, media reports said.

Journalist Lakshmi Subramanian accepts Tamil Nadu Guv's apology over 'pat' on her cheek

Apr 18, 2018, at 08:09 pm

Chennai, Apr 18 (IBNS): Female journalist Lakshmi Subramanian has accepted Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit's apology for patting on the former's cheek during a press conference on Tuesday.

Tamil Nadu Guv Banwarilal Purohit pats female journalist's cheek, triggers controversy

Apr 18, 2018, at 05:36 pm

Chennai, Apr 18 (IBNS): After attempting to clear himself from a "sex for degree" scandal, Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit landed himself into a fresh controversy by patting a female journalist's cheek towards the end of a press conference, which was held on Tuesday.

Tamil Nadu: Professor accused of asking sexual favours for degrees arrested

Apr 18, 2018, at 12:40 am

Chennai, Apr 17 (IBNS):  A Tamil Nadu professor, who has been accused of asking for sexual favours on behalf of college officials for academic degrees, has been arrested, media reports said.

Banwarilal Purohit appointed new Tamil Nadu Governor

Oct 06, 2017, at 04:27 pm

Chennai, Oct 6 (IBNS): Amid the ongoing political turmoil in the state, Banwarilal Purohit has been sworn-in as the new Tamil Nadu Governor on Friday, media reports said.

Sonowal bids farewell to Governor Banwarilal Purohit

Oct 06, 2017, at 01:53 am

Guwahati, Oct 5 (IBNS): Assam and Meghalaya Governor Banwarilal Purohit who left for Tamil Nadu on Thursday morning to assume the charge of Governor of Tamil Nadu, thanked the people Assam for their all-out cooperation that he received during his tenure in Assam.

Assam Governor felicitates environmentalist Purnima Devi Barman

Jun 10, 2017, at 12:54 am

Guwahati, June 9 (IBNS): Acknowledging her role she has been putting in for the conservation of the greater adjutant stork which is also known as Hargilla, Assam Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Friday felicitated environmentalist Purnima Devi Barman at a simple function held at Raj Bhavan in Guwahati.

Sonowal, Purohit mourn Gauhati University ex-VC's death

Jun 02, 2017, at 03:33 am

Guwahati, June 1 (IBNS): Assam Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal expressed their condolences on the demise of former of Vice Chancellor of Gauhati University professor Jamini Mohan Choudhury who passed away on Thursday. He was 97.