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India.com
6 hours ago
- Politics
- India.com
Ajay Kumar Bhalla Given Additional Charge As Nagaland Governor After La Ganesan's Demise
President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla to take on the additional charge of Nagaland following the death of Governor La. Ganesan, according to an official statement from Rashtrapati Bhavan. "Consequent upon the demise of Shri La. Ganesan, Governor of Nagaland, the President of India has appointed Shri Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Governor of Manipur, to discharge the functions of the Governor of Nagaland, in addition to his own duties," a Rashtrapati Bhavan Press Communique said. La Ganesan Demise La Ganesan passed away at 6.23 pm on August 15 at Apollo Hospital in Chennai. He was admitted to the ICU for intensive monitoring and treatment after collapsing at his home in Chennai on August 8 and sustaining a head injury. La Ganesan's Political Career Born in 1945 in Tanjore, Tamil Nadu, La Ganesan's association with the RSS predated his schooling. He joined the BJP in 1991 to help broaden the party's base in Tamil Nadu, serving as Organising Secretary, National Secretary, All India Vice President, and State President. Ganesan was asked in 1991 to serve in the BJP to help broaden the party's base after being appointed Joint State Organiser of the Tamil Nadu RSS. He went on to serve as Organising Secretary of the Tamil Nadu BJP, National Secretary, All India Vice President, and was later appointed State President of Tamil Nadu. Ganesan was appointed Governor of Manipur from August 27, 2021, to February 19, 2023, and also held additional charge as Governor of West Bengal between July 18, 2022, and November 17, 2022. He took oath as Governor of Nagaland on February 20, 2023. (With ANI Inputs) ALSO READ: Gen Z vs Millennials: How Tackling Everyday Stress Differs In 2 Generations?
Time of India
7 hours ago
- Politics
- Time of India
Manipur Governor Ajay Bhalla gets additional charge of Nagaland Governor
Guwahati: Following the death of Nagaland Governor La. Ganesan, President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla to discharge the functions of the Governor of Nagaland . Independence Day 2025 Modi signals new push for tech independence with local chips Before Trump, British used tariffs to kill Indian textile Bank of Azad Hind: When Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose gave India its own currency A Rashtrapati Bhavan Press Communique mentioned that consequent upon the demise of La. Ganesan , Governor of Nagaland, the President of India has appointed Bhalla, Governor of Manipur, to discharge the functions of the Governor of Nagaland, in addition to his own duties. Bhalla, who was former Home Secretary, took the oath of office as the Governor of Manipur on January 3 this year (2025). by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Play War Thunder now for free War Thunder Play Now Undo Manipur has been under President's Rule since February 13, four days after the resignation of N. Biren Singh from the Chief Minister's post. La. Ganesan died in Chennai on Friday evening at the age of 80. Live Events
Time of India
7 hours ago
- Politics
- Time of India
Nagaland government declares seven-day state mourning for Governor La Ganesan
Guwahati: The Nagaland government has declared seven days of state mourning from Saturday as a mark of respect to state Governor La Ganesan, who died in a hospital in Chennai. Independence Day 2025 Modi signals new push for tech independence with local chips Before Trump, British used tariffs to kill Indian textile Bank of Azad Hind: When Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose gave India its own currency A notification of Chief Secretary, Sentiyanger Imchen, said on Saturday that as a mark of respect to the departed La Ganesan, the Nagaland government has declared seven days of state mourning from August 16 to 22. During this period, the National Flag would be flown at half-mast on all buildings where it is regularly flown. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like New Container Houses Indonesia (Prices May Surprise You) Container House | Search ads Search Now Undo Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio deeply condoled the death of Governor La. Ganesan. In a condolence message, the Chief Minister said that he worked tirelessly to strengthen the bonds of unity and promote development in Nagaland. "Despite holding the highest office in the state, he remained simple, humble, and deeply connected to the grassroots. His modest nature endeared him to the people and will continue to inspire generations. In my time of working with him, I came to know him as a man of integrity, principle, great wisdom, and moral strength, steadfast in his commitment to upholding the values of the Constitution. His life was a testament to selfless service, calm leadership, and an enduring devotion to the ideals of justice and unity," CM Rio said. Live Events The Chief Minister said that the void left by his passing will be deeply felt, but we take comfort in the legacy of service, courage, and leadership he leaves behind. His contributions to the state and the Nation would be remembered with respect and gratitude, he said. La. Ganesan was appointed as the Governor of Manipur, and he served the gubernatorial post of the state from August 27, 2021, to February 19, 2023. He was given an additional charge as Governor of West Bengal from July 18, 2022, to November 17, Ganesan was appointed as the Governor of Nagaland and took the oath on February 20, 2023.
India.com
14 hours ago
- Politics
- India.com
Seven-Day State Mourning In Nagaland Over Governor La Ganesans Death
The Nagaland government has declared seven days of state mourning from Saturday as a mark of respect to state Governor La Ganesan, who died at a private hospital in Chennai, officials said. A senior official quoting a notification of Chief Secretary, Sentiyanger Imchen, said on Saturday that as a mark of respect to the departed La Ganesan, the Nagaland government has declared seven days of state mourning from August 16 to 22. During this period, the National Flag would be flown at half-mast on all buildings where it is regularly flown. La Ganesan had been undergoing treatment in a private hospital in Chennai for a serious head injury sustained after a fall at his residence at T. Nagar in Chennai on August 8. Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio deeply condoled the death of Governor La. Ganesan. In a condolence message, the Chief Minister said that he worked tirelessly to strengthen the bonds of unity and promote development in Nagaland. "Despite holding the highest office in the state, he remained simple, humble, and deeply connected to the grassroots. His modest nature endeared him to the people and will continue to inspire generations. In my time of working with him, I came to know him as a man of integrity, principle, great wisdom, and moral strength, steadfast in his commitment to upholding the values of the Constitution. His life was a testament to selfless service, calm leadership, and an enduring devotion to the ideals of justice and unity," CM Rio said. The Chief Minister said that the void left by his passing will be deeply felt, but we take comfort in the legacy of service, courage, and leadership he leaves behind. His contributions to the state and the Nation would be remembered with respect and gratitude, he said. Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General K.T. Parnaik, (Retd.), also has expressed profound grief over the demise of La Ganesan. Lt. General Parnaik (Retd.) said in a message on Saturday: "Late Ganesan was a venerable statesman and an exemplary leader, and a devoted social activist, who worked tirelessly for the welfare of the people and upheld the highest values of integrity and humility in public life." Arunachal Pradesh Governor recalled Ganesan's distinguished service as Governor of Manipur, West Bengal, and Nagaland, as well as the warmth with which he connected with people across all walks of life. La. Ganesan was appointed as the Governor of Manipur, and he served the gubernatorial post of the state from August 27, 2021, to February 19, 2023. He was given an additional charge as Governor of West Bengal from July 18, 2022, to November 17, 2022. He travelled widely over all the district headquarters and sub-division offices and was directly in contact with the people of Manipur. La Ganesan was appointed as the Governor of Nagaland and took the oath on February 20, 2023.
Hans India
15 hours ago
- Politics
- Hans India
Seven-day state mourning in Nagaland over Governor La Ganesan's death
The Nagaland government has declared seven days of state mourning from Saturday as a mark of respect to state Governor La Ganesan, who died at a private hospital in Chennai, officials said. A senior official quoting a notification of Chief Secretary, Sentiyanger Imchen, said on Saturday that as a mark of respect to the departed La Ganesan, the Nagaland government has declared seven days of state mourning from August 16 to 22. During this period, the National Flag would be flown at half-mast on all buildings where it is regularly flown. La Ganesan had been undergoing treatment in a private hospital in Chennai for a serious head injury sustained after a fall at his residence at T. Nagar in Chennai on August 8. Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio deeply condoled the death of Governor La. Ganesan. In a condolence message, the Chief Minister said that he worked tirelessly to strengthen the bonds of unity and promote development in Nagaland. "Despite holding the highest office in the state, he remained simple, humble, and deeply connected to the grassroots. His modest nature endeared him to the people and will continue to inspire generations. In my time of working with him, I came to know him as a man of integrity, principle, great wisdom, and moral strength, steadfast in his commitment to upholding the values of the Constitution. His life was a testament to selfless service, calm leadership, and an enduring devotion to the ideals of justice and unity," CM Rio said. The Chief Minister said that the void left by his passing will be deeply felt, but we take comfort in the legacy of service, courage, and leadership he leaves behind. His contributions to the state and the Nation would be remembered with respect and gratitude, he said. Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General K.T. Parnaik, (Retd.), also has expressed profound grief over the demise of La Ganesan. Lt. General Parnaik (Retd.) said in a message on Saturday: "Late Ganesan was a venerable statesman and an exemplary leader, and a devoted social activist, who worked tirelessly for the welfare of the people and upheld the highest values of integrity and humility in public life." Arunachal Pradesh Governor recalled Ganesan's distinguished service as Governor of Manipur, West Bengal, and Nagaland, as well as the warmth with which he connected with people across all walks of life. La. Ganesan was appointed as the Governor of Manipur, and he served the gubernatorial post of the state from August 27, 2021, to February 19, 2023. He was given an additional charge as Governor of West Bengal from July 18, 2022, to November 17, 2022. He travelled widely over all the district headquarters and sub-division offices and was directly in contact with the people of Manipur. La Ganesan was appointed as the Governor of Nagaland and took the oath on February 20, 2023.
