Meghalaya guv assumes office

Shillong: Veteran public leader and former MP from Karnataka, CH Vijayashankar, who took charge as the new governor of Meghalaya on Tuesday said his priority was progress and development in the state, reports Manosh Das. Chief Justice of the High Court of Meghalaya, S Vaidyanathan administered his oath of office at Raj Bhavan.

This Koppal village rejoices over CH Vijayashankar's appointment as governor of Meghalaya

Sangappa Mannapur and villagers of Binnal celebrated the appointment of CH Vijayashankar as the governor of Meghalaya. Vijayashankar's roots trace back to Binnal, and his family's connections and contributions to local events remain cherished. Villagers fondly recall his visits and the recognition Binnal received when he won a significant election in 2004.

Meghalaya CM 'deeply disappointed' over controversial 'Last Supper' tableau at Paris Olympics

Meghalaya chief minister Conrad K Sangma on Sunday expressed his disappointment over a tableau at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony that featured drag queens in a scene reminiscent of Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper'. Sangma condemned the act, emphasizing the need to respect religious sentiments. The event was held along the Seine River and included performances by global stars.

Third Jharkhand governor headed for Maharashtra Raj Bhavan in 15 years

Jharkhand governor C P Radhakrishnan is set to become the governor of Maharashtra, joining the ranks of his predecessors K Sankaranarayanan and Ramesh Bais. Radhakrishnan, an experienced politician, has been linked with RSS and BJP. Devesh Chandra Thakur, originally from Maharashtra, has gained political significance in Bihar and has been elected to the Lok Sabha from Sitamarhi seat.

Stay updated with the latest news on Times of India. Don't miss daily games like Crossword, Sudoku, and Mini Crossword.