‘India, China are destined by geography to be rivals’

Last Updated: Thursday, November 1, 2012, 15:44

West Bengal Governor and former National Security Advisor MK Narayanan on Thursday said Beijing`s increasing assertiveness on its part while dealing with disputes is "most disconcerting".

No increase in political crimes in WB: Narayanan

Last Updated: Thursday, November 1, 2012, 09:59

West Bengal governor M K Narayanan here today said that there has been no increase in political crimes in the state.

Ex-NSA Narayanan not in favour of 4 commando hubs

Last Updated: Friday, October 12, 2012, 23:56

West Bengal Governor MK Narayanan expressed reservations about establishing four regional hubs of the elite National Security Guard.

‘I felt we didn’t require Prez approval for Singur’

Last Updated: Monday, June 25, 2012, 18:31

West Bengal Guv MK Narayanan said he had thought that the the Singur legislation did not require Presidential approval.

Bengal law and order better than before: Governor

Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2012, 19:59

West Bengal Governor, MK Narayanan, on Monday said that law and order in the state was now "better than before".

Kolkata rape: Governor defends Mamata

Last Updated: Thursday, February 23, 2012, 16:20

West Bengal Governor MK Narayanan Thursday said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee may have been trying to "defuse the situation" in calling an alleged rape a "cooked up" incident.

Farmers` suicide in WB unfortunate: Guv

Last Updated: Monday, January 23, 2012, 15:21

Incidences of farmers` suicide in the state was unfortunate and a way has to be found to prevent their recurrence, West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan said today.

Mamata intervened to prevent violence: WB Guv

Last Updated: Thursday, November 10, 2011, 13:40

West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan has defended Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her controversial intervention in getting two of her party men freed from a police station, saying she did so to prevent violence.

`WB govt doing best to improve healthcare system`

Last Updated: Thursday, November 3, 2011, 18:58

West Bengal ranked third or fourth in terms of healthcare, Governor MK Narayanan said and reposed full confidence on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Narayanan`s exit as NSA was good for US: Wiki

Last Updated: Sunday, September 4, 2011, 12:55

Narayanan`s natural instinct on Kashmir (and Pakistan) was cautious, conservative, and obstructionist," Timothy Roemer had said.

Govt ‘posturing’ on Headley extradition: WikiLeaks

Last Updated: Sunday, September 4, 2011, 09:39

Rejecting the WikiLeaks expose, Narayanan said that the country was serious in getting David Headley extradited.

Singur Bill receives Governor`s assent

Last Updated: Monday, June 20, 2011, 20:40

The Bill was passed in the Assembly, amid a walkout by the Opposition Left parties, by voice vote along with some amendments brought by the government.