Governor Vs Kerala Government

While some friction is understandable given the political affiliations of the incumbents, the faceoffs in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Telangana highlight the need for decorum to be maintained during conflicts between governors and state governments.

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday two separate pleas of the Tamil Nadu and Kerala governments, alleging a delay by the respective state governors in giving assent to bills passed by the assemblies.

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday alleged that Governor Arif Mohammed Khan "unnecessarily delayed" certain bills in pursuance of his "aim to trouble the state government".

Governor said the Supreme Court has clearly laid down that if the State law is repugnant to UGC regulations, the UGC regulation shall prevail

Amid the ongoing tussle between him and the Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan-led government, Left parties on Tuesday conducted a protest march to the Raj Bhavan in the state capital Thiruvananthapuram.

Communist Party of India (CPI) national secretary K Narayana on Thursday lashed out at Prime Minister Modi-led BJP government and called for the removal of governors from all the states.

Kerala, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu have seen sharp attacks and counterattacks between the state governments and their Governors over a host of issues. Several protest demonstrations and marches have been planned against the Governors.

March by Kerala Union of Working Journalists against Governor Arif Mohammad Khan comes amid his fight with state's CPM-led government

Amidst the ongoing tussle between the governor and the Left government inKerala, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Monday threw an open challenge to the ruling CPI(M) to attack him.

A fresh row has erupted in Kerala between the Pinarayi Vijayan government and Governor Arif Mohammad Khan over the appointment of Vice Chancellors in nine universities. The matter was heard by the High Court this evening.

A Governor can withhold the bills passed by a state Assembly, but it cannot be for an indefinite period nor can he reject them, the Kerala government said on Monday.

Communist Party of India (Marxist) State Secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan on Friday alleged that Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan was trying to expropriate the only Left government in the country.

Need code of conduct for governors, says Shashi Tharoor.

Sheila Dikshit has quit as Governor of Kerala, barely seven months after she took office.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government reportedly wants governors appointed by its predecessor to go. Sources say feelers were sent to Kerala Governor Sheila Dikshit, who has refused to quit.

While some friction is understandable given the political affiliations of the incumbents, the faceoffs in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Telangana highlight the need for decorum to be maintained during conflicts between governors and state governments.

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday two separate pleas of the Tamil Nadu and Kerala governments, alleging a delay by the respective state governors in giving assent to bills passed by the assemblies.

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday alleged that Governor Arif Mohammed Khan "unnecessarily delayed" certain bills in pursuance of his "aim to trouble the state government".

Governor said the Supreme Court has clearly laid down that if the State law is repugnant to UGC regulations, the UGC regulation shall prevail

Amid the ongoing tussle between him and the Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan-led government, Left parties on Tuesday conducted a protest march to the Raj Bhavan in the state capital Thiruvananthapuram.

Communist Party of India (CPI) national secretary K Narayana on Thursday lashed out at Prime Minister Modi-led BJP government and called for the removal of governors from all the states.

Kerala, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu have seen sharp attacks and counterattacks between the state governments and their Governors over a host of issues. Several protest demonstrations and marches have been planned against the Governors.

March by Kerala Union of Working Journalists against Governor Arif Mohammad Khan comes amid his fight with state's CPM-led government

Amidst the ongoing tussle between the governor and the Left government inKerala, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Monday threw an open challenge to the ruling CPI(M) to attack him.

A fresh row has erupted in Kerala between the Pinarayi Vijayan government and Governor Arif Mohammad Khan over the appointment of Vice Chancellors in nine universities. The matter was heard by the High Court this evening.

A Governor can withhold the bills passed by a state Assembly, but it cannot be for an indefinite period nor can he reject them, the Kerala government said on Monday.

Communist Party of India (Marxist) State Secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan on Friday alleged that Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan was trying to expropriate the only Left government in the country.

Need code of conduct for governors, says Shashi Tharoor.

Sheila Dikshit has quit as Governor of Kerala, barely seven months after she took office.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government reportedly wants governors appointed by its predecessor to go. Sources say feelers were sent to Kerala Governor Sheila Dikshit, who has refused to quit.