Babus, mantris & buzz: Who will be the new Governor of West Bengal?
Who will be the new Governor of West Bengal? It is widely believed that R N Ravi will continue as Governor of West Bengal. However, if a change is made, the name of Lt Gen KJS Dhillon is reportedly being considered, particularly in view of issues concerning Bangladesh. Another name doing the rounds is that of Prof. Ashok Sen. Aggressive pitch: Deepak Mhaskey reshapes BJP’s IT Cell strategy Deepak…
Babus and mantris are discussing the possibility of Lt Gen KJS Dhillon becoming the next Governor of West Bengal, especially due to concerns about Bangladesh. Prof. Ashok Sen is also a name being floated for the position. Meanwhile, BJP's Deepak Mhaskey has introduced a more aggressive social media strategy, moving away from traditional methods and focusing on rapid agenda-setting, real-time responses, and using humor and satire to influence online narratives.
This shift aims to make the party's campaigns more effective and dynamic. In a separate development, 21 major Indian news publishers have challenged a new digital privacy law in the Supreme Court, arguing that strict consent requirements could impede investigative journalism and jeopardize press freedom. Discussions between media representatives, the Information and Broadcasting Minister and key figures are underway to find a balance between individual privacy and press rights.
Additionally, two senior IRS officers from the 1994 batch have been promoted to Chief Commissioner/Director General positions, while three officers have been elevated to the Principal Chief Commissioner/Principal Director General of Customs and Indirect Taxes rank. Bhaskar Verma, an ICAS officer, has been granted a pro-forma promotion to Higher Administrative Grade.
The Tamil Nadu government has transferred two senior IPS officers, including one who holds the DGP rank.
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