New Delhi: The CPI-M on Thursday asked President Ram Nath Kovind to sack Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy for calling for a boycott of Kashmir and Kashmiris following the suicide bombing that killed 40 CRPF troopers. The Governor, “in yet another outrageous statement, has endorsed a call for a boycott of[Read More…]
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Separatist movements will never succeed in India: Meghalaya Governor
Shillong: Separatist movements have not succeeded in India because most people have not supported them, Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy said on Saturday. He said such a movement succeeded in Pakistan with the separation of East Pakistan and led to the formation of Bangladesh. “The failure of the separatist movement in[Read More…]
Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy announces Vajpayee’s death, then apologises
It was a faux pas that was never to be for Tripura governor Tathagata Roy. His tweet on August 15 evening declaring former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee dead has raised eyebrows. Though, Roy, later apologised for the goof up. While the entire nation has been praying for ex-Indian Prime Minister Atal[Read More…]
BJP-led government takes office in Tripura
Agartala: A BJP-led government headed by Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Friday assumed office along with its ally IPFT, after 25 years of Left rule. Governor Tathagata Roy administered the oath of office and secrecy to the 48-year-old Deb, followed by Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Barman, Narendra Chandra[Read More…]