V Shanmuganathan

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 IST

President 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 IST

Meghalaya 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 IST

Meghalaya 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 IST

V 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 IST

Never 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 IST

Counter-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 IST

V 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