Yearender 2017: Scandals, sexual misconduct, shamed Meghalaya in 2017
Scandals, including that of sexual misconduct, rocked Meghalaya in 2017 which saw a legislator sent to jail on charges of raping a minor and involvement in a sex racket and a governor resign for allegedly entertaining women at his office and compromising the Raj Bhavan's dignity.
Dec 28, 2017, 14:53 PM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee accepts resignation of Meghalaya Governor, accused of `turning Raj Bhavan into Young Ladies' Club`
On Wednesday, employees of the Raj Bhavan in Shillong sent a five-page letter to the PMO and Rashtrapati Bhavan to demand a recall of Meghalaya Governor V Shanmuganathan.
Jan 27, 2017, 15:44 PM ISTMeghalaya Governor had `turned Raj Bhavan into Young Ladies Club' - Full story here
V Shanmuganathan was sworn in as Meghalaya Governor on May 20, 2015.
Jan 27, 2017, 11:05 AM ISTMeghalaya Governor V Shanmuganathan resigns amid allegations of compromising dignity of Raj Bhavan
In a major development, Meghalaya Governor V. Shanmuganathan on Thursday resigned from his post.
Jan 26, 2017, 22:45 PM ISTV Shanmuganathan sworn in as Arunachal Governor
Meghalaya Governor V Shanmuganathan was today sworn in as the governor of Arunachal Pradesh.
Sep 14, 2016, 17:53 PM ISTNever recommended President's Rule in Arunachal, says Rajkhowa
A day after his removal as Arunachal Pradesh Governor, JP Rajkhowa on Tuesday said that he had never recommended that President`s Rule be imposed in the state in January.
Sep 13, 2016, 19:01 PM ISTCounter-insurgency operation yielding results in Meghalaya: Governor
Meghalaya Governor V Shanmuganathan today said the counter-insurgency operations were effective and yielded positive results in the state and the government had adopted a strategy to address the root cause of militancy.
Mar 04, 2016, 15:50 PM ISTV Shanmuganathan to hold additional charge of Manipur Guv
V Shanmuganathan, Meghalaya Governor, has been given an additional charge of Manipur after the demise of incumbent Syed Ahmed Khan.
Sep 28, 2015, 16:37 PM IST