New Governor  

President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed new governors for Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Telangana
 

The oath-taking ceremony of Kalraj Mishra was graced with the presence of Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jai Ram Thakur and the new Governor's wife Satyawati Mishra

The statement released by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said that the new governors will take effect from the dates they assume charge of their respective offices. Centre on Saturday transferred two governors and made fresh appointments

The 84-year-old veteran BJP leader, Biswa Bhusan Harichandan was earlier elected five times to the Odisha Assembly from Chilika and Bhubaneswar constituencies. Now, he is all set to take over as the new Governor of Andhra Pradesh.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked BJP MPs to embark on a 150-km-long 'padayatra' in their constituencies. The Enforcement Directorate filed a supplementary charge sheet in a Delhi court in an alleged money laundering case against Misa Bharti
 

The present Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Governor ESL Narasimhan is the longest-serving Governor of both the states