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BJP leader suggests circumcision test for citizenship, TMC calls it ‘bigotry’

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Meghalaya governor Tathagata Roy
Published on Mar 18, 2024 06:30 pm IST

‘Mamata can aspire to become PM but…': Here's what Tathagata Roy said

The veteran BJP leader expressed confidence that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would come to power again with a huge margin. 
Published on Nov 23, 2021 11:17 pm IST

BJP's Tathagata Roy bids 'farewell' to party's West Bengal unit for time being

Earlier this week, BJP leader Tathagata Roy said the party would become extinct if its West Bengal unit f it did not mend its ways.
Published on Nov 20, 2021 02:28 pm IST

Tathagata Roy says ‘not voluntarily leaving BJP’ amid feud with Dilip Ghosh

“I will continue to play the role of the conscience-keeper of the party,” BJP leader Tathagata Roy said.
Published on Nov 07, 2021 06:37 pm IST

BJP leader says Vijayvargiya won't return to Bengal to oversee BJP's functioning

BJP national general secretary and party's West Bengal in-charge Kailash Vijayvargiya.
Published on Oct 31, 2021 11:35 pm IST

Have been asked to meet BJP top leadership in Delhi: Tathagata Roy

Tathagata Roy had lambasted the BJP's Bengal unit president Dilip Ghosh and three Central leaders for the poll debacle.
Published on May 06, 2021 07:33 pm IST

BJP leader, Meghalaya governor spar on Twitter

West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party vice-president and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s grandnephew Chandra Kumar Bose.
Updated on Dec 31, 2019 06:56 am IST

Mamata Banerjee lashes out at Meghalaya Governor for comments on East Bengal

Mamata Banerjee not happy with Meghalaya Governor.
Updated on Aug 01, 2019 10:48 pm IST

Row over Meghalaya guv ‘East Bengal Club’ tweet

Tathagata Roy
Updated on Aug 01, 2019 01:28 am IST

‘Why support East Bengal sitting in West Bengal’: Meghalaya governor’s remark sparks row

Kolkata: Supporters take part in a rally ahead 100 years celebration of East Bengal Football Club, in Kolkata on July 28, 2019.
Updated on Jul 31, 2019 04:10 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Rajasthan governor Kalyan Singh bats for PM Modi’s re-election, says ‘we are all BJP workers’

Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh said he wanted the BJP to emerge victorious in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
Updated on Mar 25, 2019 11:53 pm IST

Meghalaya opposition boycotts Governor’s address over his anti-Kashmiri tweet

Former Meghalaya chief minister of Meghalaya Mukul Sangma of Congress addresses a press conference.
Published on Mar 08, 2019 10:52 pm IST

‘Boycott Kashmiris’: Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy’s tweet sparks row, Omar Abdullah has a question

Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy has evoked fresh controversy with his tweet backing a call to boycott all Kashmiris in the wake of Pulwama terror attack.
Updated on Feb 19, 2019 04:53 pm IST

Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy sparks off row with ‘insensitive’ tweets on 26/11 victims, presses delete

Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy in New Delhi.
Updated on Nov 26, 2018 05:41 pm IST

Tathagata Roy sworn in as Meghalaya governor

Tathagata Roy was sworn in as the 18th governor of Meghalaya at a function at the Raj Bhavan in Shillong on August 25.
Updated on Aug 25, 2018 11:24 pm IST

People entering another country for jobs are infiltrators, says Tripura governor on draft NRC

Tripura governor Tathagata Roy Governor in New Delhi.
Updated on Aug 01, 2018 09:45 am IST

Gandhi treated goat as mother: Netaji kin asks Hindus to shun mutton, sparks Twitter war with Tripura governor

Chandra Kumar Bose, the grandson of Netaji’s elder brother Sarat Chandra Bose, joined the BJP in 2016 and contested the Assembly elections the same year from Bhawanipore constituency against Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee.
Updated on Jul 28, 2018 12:04 am IST

Tripura governor seeks govt job for Bengal BJP leader, CPI (M) cries foul

Tripura governor Tathagata Roy.
Updated on Apr 29, 2018 10:47 am IST

Puranic period people had superhuman imagination, says Tripura governor

Tripura governor Tathagata Roy and chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb at the inauguration of the new Raj Bhawan building in Agartala on Wednesday. Governor Roy had said it was impossible to think of something such as a cellphone in the 1960’s.
Updated on Apr 20, 2018 10:30 pm IST

Excerpt: Syama Prasad Mookerjee; Life and Times by Tathagata Roy

Dr Mookerjee with his lifelong friend Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, holding a replica of the Sanchi Stupa.
Updated on Apr 06, 2018 10:21 pm IST

Statue row: Bengal intellectuals urge Kovind to take ‘strongest action’ against Tripura guv

Remains of the five-feet tall statue of Lenin vandalised in Tripura earlier this week.
Updated on Mar 10, 2018 08:12 pm IST