’Tamil Nadu Governor instigates communal hate’: CM Stalin tells President Murmu
1 year, 5 months ago

’Tamil Nadu Governor instigates communal hate’: CM Stalin tells President Murmu

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin wrote to President Droupadi Murmu recently, calling the state Governor a ‘threat’ to the state who looked for ‘opportunities to topple the State government’. “Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi's various activities show he is not fit to be a Governor. Governor R N Ravi unnecessarily delays in giving a nod to bills that are passed in Tamil Nadu Assembly. Meanwhile, BJP State president K Annamalai dismissed the letter as a 'long crime note' and posing several questions asked Stalin to 'stop complaining and start delivering.'

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Tamil Nadu Congress to boycott Governor R.N. Ravi’s Independence Day tea party on August 15
4 months, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu Congress to boycott Governor R.N. Ravi’s Independence Day tea party on August 15

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president K. Selvaperunthagai on Tuesday said the party would boycott the Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. In a statement, Mr. Selvaperunthagai said while Article 163 of Indian Constitution states that the “Governor of a state must act in accordance with the aid and advice of the state’s Council of Ministers,” Mr. Ravi has persistently disregarded the …

Governor praises Budget, political parties slam it
5 months ago

Governor praises Budget, political parties slam it

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Governor R N Ravi congratulated Union Finance Minister Nirmala Seetharaman for the Union Budget that ‘prioritized the welfare of the poor, youth, women and farmers,’ while all political parties slammed her for neglecting the interests of the State. While Ravi said that it was a forward looking budget with emphasis on job creation and infrastructure development, Leader of the …

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi reinstates DMK's K Ponmudi after rebuke by SC
9 months ago

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi reinstates DMK's K Ponmudi after rebuke by SC

India TV News  

New Delhi: Senior DMK leader has been reinstated as a Cabinet Minister in the Tamil Nadu government after the Supreme Court rebuked Governor RN Ravi for his refusal to induct the former following a stay on his conviction in a disproportionate assets case. This came after Ravi on Friday accepted Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin's recommendation on re-inducting …

Minister post for Ponmudy: DMK goes to SC, slams guv
9 months ago

Minister post for Ponmudy: DMK goes to SC, slams guv

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI/CHENNAI: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider a plea of the Tamil Nadu government against the refusal of Governor RN Ravi to appoint senior DMK leader K Ponmudy as a minister in the state cabinet. The DMK said the governor’s own interpretation of the SC order stating that the conviction has only been suspended and not set …

Tamil Nadu: CM MK Stalin Vows to Continue his Fight Against Fascism
10 months, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu: CM MK Stalin Vows to Continue his Fight Against Fascism

Deccan Chronicle  

G Babu Jayakumar & D Sekar /DCChennai: Vowing to continue his fight against fascism and totalitarianism in India without getting bogged down by the childish pranks played by those like Governor R N Ravi, who refused to read out the Governor’s Address and broke a 100 year old tradition, Chief Minister M K Stalin said that the DMK had proved …

'Governor Ravi's conduct in assembly seems continuation of his political activities': Tamil Nadu CM Stalin
10 months, 1 week ago

'Governor Ravi's conduct in assembly seems continuation of his political activities': Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu Assembly: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday accused Governor R N Ravi of using the legislative Assembly for political activities. Stalin, who was replying to the motion of thanks for the Governor’s address in the state Assembly, said the conduct of the Governor seemed to reflect an extension of his political engagements, evidently alluding to …

DC Edit | TN governor’s actions a travesty of democracy
10 months, 1 week ago

DC Edit | TN governor’s actions a travesty of democracy

Deccan Chronicle  

Given the quintessential behaviour of governors appointed in the southern states not ruled by the BJP, what R.N. Ahead of Mr Ravi, his counterpart in Kerala had also done the same thing — refused to read out the customary governors’ address prepared by the state government. Mr Ravi added a sprinkling of spice to his recalcitrance by stating that his …

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi alleges corruption in PM Awas Yojana scheme
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi alleges corruption in PM Awas Yojana scheme

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, on January 29, alleged that eligible beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme were unable to claim benefits citing administrative indifference and suspected corruption as the reasons. He said, “It is tragic that the deserving poor villagers of Nagapattinam district are not able to get the benefit of PM Awas Yojana due to administrative apathy …

Ravi meets Stalin, holds discussions as suggested by SC
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ravi meets Stalin, holds discussions as suggested by SC

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. The Governor reiterated his total commitment to the good of the people of Tamil Nadu and assured the government of continuing support within the bounds of the Constitution,” a Raj Bhavan release said. Chandrachud, while hearing a case filed by the Tamil Nadu government accusing the Governor of delaying consent to the Bills, had said, …

Tamil Nadu slams Ravi for again sending 10 bills to Prez after SC order
1 year ago

Tamil Nadu slams Ravi for again sending 10 bills to Prez after SC order

Hindustan Times  

Chennai: Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi has sent the 10 bills which were re-adopted by the state assembly to the President of India Droupadi Murmu. Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi has sent the 10 bills which were re-adopted by the state assembly to the President of India Droupadi Murmu. “This is in violation of the Supreme Court’s orders.” …

DC Edit | TN govt tries to salvage democracy from Ravi
1 year, 1 month ago

DC Edit | TN govt tries to salvage democracy from Ravi

Deccan Chronicle  

Tamil Nadu chief minister M.K. The special session of the state legislature readopting half a score of bills that were passed earlier by the same House but returned by the governor was the government’s bid to establish the people’s will. That equation between the democratically elected government and nominated governor went for a toss when Mr Ravi moved into the …

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin says Governor’s act is illegal, anti-people and against sovereignty of Assembly
1 year, 1 month ago

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin says Governor’s act is illegal, anti-people and against sovereignty of Assembly

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Ravi to withhold assent to the Bills adopted by the State Assembly was “illegal, anti-people, against his conscience and above all, against the sovereignty of the Assembly.” Moving a government resolution for reconsidering and passing those Bills in a special session of the Assembly, Mr. Stalin said the Governor could extend help to the development …

Tamil Nadu governor returns 10 bills, Stalin govt calls special House session to adopt them again
1 year, 1 month ago

Tamil Nadu governor returns 10 bills, Stalin govt calls special House session to adopt them again

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu speaker M Appavu on Thursday called for a special sitting of the assembly on Saturday, hours after governor R N Ravi returned 10 out of the 12 bills sent to him for assent over the last three years, officials aware of the developments said. Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi and chief minister MK Stalin On Wednesday night, the …

DMK accuses Governor RN Ravi of ideological posturing, alleges delay in assenting bills
1 year, 1 month ago

DMK accuses Governor RN Ravi of ideological posturing, alleges delay in assenting bills

India TV News  

In a recent editorial, the DMK party's official publication, 'Murasoli,' accused Governor R N Ravi of using public speeches to position himself as a guardian of 'Sanatana,' labeling such ideological stances as mere "propaganda" against social justice. The editorial delved into the backdrop of the DMK approaching the Supreme Court, asserting that the Raj Bhavan, under Governor Ravi, delayed approval …

TN Governor RN Ravi hits out at DMK leader's remark on Naga people: 'Insulting them is unacceptable’
1 year, 1 month ago

TN Governor RN Ravi hits out at DMK leader's remark on Naga people: 'Insulting them is unacceptable’

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi on Sunday alleged DMK leader R S Bharathi has 'insulted' the Naga people as 'dog eaters,' which is scurrilous and unacceptable. Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi Governor Ravi's remark was posted on "X" by TN Raj Bhavan. Thiru R S Bharathi a senior DMK leader publicly insulting them as ‘Dog eaters’ is scurrilous and …

"Governor Acting As A Political Rival": Tamil Nadu Government Moves Supreme Court Against Governor RN Ravi's Inaction In Assenting Bills
1 year, 1 month ago

"Governor Acting As A Political Rival": Tamil Nadu Government Moves Supreme Court Against Governor RN Ravi's Inaction In Assenting Bills

Live Law  

The Tamil Nadu Government has moved Supreme Court alleging that the Governor of the State of Tamil Nadu Dr RN Ravi has positioned himself as a "political rival" to the State Government and is obstructing the State Legislative Assembly's ability to carry out its duties by excessively delaying the consideration of bills that the Assembly has passed. Asserting that the …

R.N. Ravi’s continuance as Tamil Nadu Governor is advantageous to the DMK: CM Stalin
1 year, 1 month ago

R.N. Ravi’s continuance as Tamil Nadu Governor is advantageous to the DMK: CM Stalin

The Hindu  

DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Friday, October 27, 2023 “requested” Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to not move Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. We are following what is being shared on social media platforms,” Mr. Stalin said, while presiding over a wedding in the family of a DMK party leader. To get …

'Don't Change Governor Till 2024 Lok Sabha Polls': Stalin Mocks Union Govt
1 year, 1 month ago

'Don't Change Governor Till 2024 Lok Sabha Polls': Stalin Mocks Union Govt

ABP News  

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi who is peddling lies and asking what 'Dravidam' is should continue being here, said Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin on Friday. In a mocking remark, CM Stalin told the Union government, the PM and Home Minister Amit Shah to not change the Governor at least till the Parliament elections. At an event in Chennai, Tamil …

'Don't change Governor, let him continue until 2024': MK Stalin's dig at PM
1 year, 1 month ago

'Don't change Governor, let him continue until 2024': MK Stalin's dig at PM

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday said state Governor RN Ravi should continue to hold his post until the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Speaking at a wedding event in Chennai, Stalin took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, asking them to allow the Governor to continue until the parliamentary election happens. …

'Don't change him till Parliament polls': MK Stalin attacks Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi with sarcasm
1 year, 1 month ago

'Don't change him till Parliament polls': MK Stalin attacks Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi with sarcasm

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin intensified his attack against Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi on Friday, as he sarcastically demanded from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah "not to remove him" till the parliamentary elections. In a strongly worded statement, the Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan on Thursday said the state police didn't register its complaint on …

'From North India...': DMK slams Tamil Nadu Governer RN Ravi's 'freedom fighters' remark
1 year, 1 month ago

'From North India...': DMK slams Tamil Nadu Governer RN Ravi's 'freedom fighters' remark

India Today  

TKS Elangovan, the spokesperson for the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu, slammed Governor RN Ravi for his recent remarks on the treatment of freedom fighters in the state. Governor Ravi, while addressing UPSC aspirants in Trichy, expressed concerns about the erasing of history and the relegation of Tamil Nadu's freedom fighters to "caste leaders". Elangovan called on Governor …

Governor’s remark on Dalit woman’s inability to take charge as panchayat president inaccurate and defamatory: Duraimurugan
1 year, 2 months ago

Governor’s remark on Dalit woman’s inability to take charge as panchayat president inaccurate and defamatory: Duraimurugan

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Water Resources Minister and DMK general secretary Duraimurugan on Friday condemned Governor R.N. Ravi for what he described as defamatory remarks against the State government on the issue of a Scheduled Caste woman’s inability to take charge as panchayat president in Tirupattur district. Pointing out that 4,357 posts in 12,525 village panchayats in Tamil Nadu have been reserved …

Demand for recalling Governor revived
1 year, 4 months ago

Demand for recalling Governor revived

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The demand for the recalling of Governor R N Ravi by the President was revived on Wednesday by the TNCC president K S Alagiri, who said the Governor had acted beyond the powers bestowed on him by the Constitution by not approving of the appointments made by the State government to the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, including former …

Lt Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan is only interested in pleasing PM, Home Minister, not in serving people: Puducherry Congress
1 year, 4 months ago

Lt Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan is only interested in pleasing PM, Home Minister, not in serving people: Puducherry Congress

The Hindu  

The Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee on Thursday, stepped up its attack on Lt Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan alleging that she was only interested in pleasing her “political masters” and not serving the people of Puducherry. Addressing a joint press conference, PCC chief V. Vaithilingam and former Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy said Ms. Soundararajan was only interested in pleasing Prime Minister Narendra …

Explained | Governor R.N Ravi vs. M.K. Stalin’s government in Tamil Nadu: a timeline of events
1 year, 5 months ago

Explained | Governor R.N Ravi vs. M.K. Stalin’s government in Tamil Nadu: a timeline of events

The Hindu  

Come September, Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Simultaneously, the Chief Minister referred to other Bills and files “pending for several months” and pointed out that “by taking action on them, the honour of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly could be protected.” Despite giving an assurance in March, the Governor had not forwarded the Bill even in April, which is when Mr. …

DC Edit | In Tamil Nadu & elsewhere, governors can't block governments
1 year, 5 months ago

DC Edit | In Tamil Nadu & elsewhere, governors can't block governments

Deccan Chronicle  

Article 159 of the Constitution prescribes the oath a person takes as he/she enters the office of governor. Mr Stalin has also listed instances wherein the governor’s statements referring to the Tamil language, Dravidian philosophy and cultural practices were objected to. All this is in addition to the governor’s order dismissing a minister without the aid and advice of the …

Governor being at loggerheads with CM is detrimental to people’s welfare: CPI(M)
1 year, 5 months ago

Governor being at loggerheads with CM is detrimental to people’s welfare: CPI(M)

The Hindu  

A Governor of a State acting in a manner that is deliberately at loggerheads with an elected Chief Minister is detrimental to the people’s welfare, said CPI State secretary K. Balakrishnan on Monday, in Dharmapuri. Referring to a letter CM Stalin wrote to President Droupadi Murmu with regard to Governor Ravi, Mr. Balakrishnan said BJP State president K. Annamalai had …

Governors in Opposition-ruled States Interfere; Stalin Right in Seeking Ravi's Removal: Sibal
1 year, 5 months ago

Governors in Opposition-ruled States Interfere; Stalin Right in Seeking Ravi's Removal: Sibal

News 18  

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Monday alleged that governors in Opposition-ruled states ”destabilise and interfere”, as he backed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin’s demand seeking removal of Governor R N Ravi. In a letter to President Droupadi Murmu, Stalin has charged that Ravi ”instigates communal hatred” and is a ”threat” to Tamil Nadu’s peace. Reacting to the …

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin is right to ask for governor Ravi’s removal: Kapil Sibal
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin is right to ask for governor Ravi’s removal: Kapil Sibal

Live Mint  

Amid the political tussle in Tamil Nadu, Congress leader Kapil Sibal pointed out that Chief Minister MK Stalin is right to ask for Governor RN Ravi's removal from his post. This comes a days after, Tamil Nadu CM, in a 15-page letter to President Droupadi Murmu, said that Ravi's various activities shows he is not fit to be a Governor. …

Stalin writes to President, says Ravi unfit to be Governor
1 year, 5 months ago

Stalin writes to President, says Ravi unfit to be Governor

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Chief Minister M.K. Ravi with acting in a partisan manner by refusing permission to prosecute former AIADMK ministers facing corruption charges and hastily trying to dismiss arrested minister V. Senthil Balaji. The Governor has also proved himself to be a man with deeply rooted animosity towards Tamil Nadu, its people, culture and literature, the Chief Minister said in his …

Governor Ravi 'Instigates' Communal Hatred, is Threat to Tamil Nadu's Peace: CM Stalin Tells President Murmu
1 year, 5 months ago

Governor Ravi 'Instigates' Communal Hatred, is Threat to Tamil Nadu's Peace: CM Stalin Tells President Murmu

News 18  

Governor R N Ravi ”instigates communal hatred” and he is a ”threat” to Tamil Nadu’s peace, Chief Minister M K Stalin has conveyed to President Droupadi Murmu, the government said on Sunday. ”Ravi is stoking communal hatred and he is a threat to Tamil Nadu’s peace,” Stalin said in a letter dated July 8, 2023. On the recent issue of …

R.N. Ravi unfit to be T.N. Governor, CM Stalin says in letter to President Murmu
1 year, 5 months ago

R.N. Ravi unfit to be T.N. Governor, CM Stalin says in letter to President Murmu

The Hindu  

In a strongly worded representation to President Droupadi Murmu, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter here Accusing Mr. Ravi of violating the oath of office under Article 159, Mr. Stalin said he had been “instigating communal hatred, causing a threat to the peace …

'Purposeful Meeting': Raj Bhavan On TN Governor Ravi Visiting Amit Shah In Delhi
1 year, 5 months ago

'Purposeful Meeting': Raj Bhavan On TN Governor Ravi Visiting Amit Shah In Delhi

ABP News  

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi had a "purposeful meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah In Delhi on Saturday. Hon'ble Governor Ravi had a purposeful meeting with Hon'ble Union Home Minister Thiru. pic.twitter.com/jyp3CKK3TP — RAJ BHAVAN, TAMIL NADU July 8, 2023 However, the clash intensified recently over Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji continuing as a Minister in the state cabinet. …

Ravi unfit to be Governor, looks for chances to topple govt: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin to President Murmu
1 year, 5 months ago

Ravi unfit to be Governor, looks for chances to topple govt: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin to President Murmu

India TV News  

Stalin writes to President: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi is unfit to hold the office as he worked as a political opponent and searched ‘opportunities to topple the State government', Chief Minister MK Stalin conveyed to President Droupadi Murmu, the government said on Sunday. Ravi 'defamed' Tamil culture, indulged in 'cheap politics,' instigated ‘communal hatred’ and he is a ‘threat’ …

'RN Ravi threat to Tamil Nadu peace': Stalin's party vs Governor reaches President
1 year, 5 months ago

'RN Ravi threat to Tamil Nadu peace': Stalin's party vs Governor reaches President

India Today  

A Governor versus DMK regime battle has been raging in Tamil Nadu for the past several months. Chief Minister MK Stalin wrote to President Murmu alleging that Governor RN Ravi "instigates communal hatred" and is a "threat" to Tamil Nadu's peace. "Ravi is stoking communal hatred and he is a threat to Tamil Nadu's peace," Stalin said in a letter …

Tamil Nadu Governor has 'purposeful meeting' with Amit Shah in Delhi
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu Governor has 'purposeful meeting' with Amit Shah in Delhi

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Saturday had a "purposeful meeting" with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi, the state Raj Bhavan said. Ravi's meeting with Shah comes in the backdrop of the "governor vs government" differences with the ruling DMK in the state, including over the continuance of arrested Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji in the state …

Watch | Why relations between Tamil Nadu government and Governor R.N. Ravi are strained
1 year, 5 months ago

Watch | Why relations between Tamil Nadu government and Governor R.N. Ravi are strained

The Hindu  

Ravi was appointed as the Governor of Tamil Nadu nearly two years ago, the M.K. The latest disagreement between the two parties relates to the decision by Mr. Ravi to ‘dismiss’ the arrested Minister V. Senthilbalaji from the Cabinet on June 29, only to hurriedly backtrack on his decision in a few hours. In September 2021, when the Centre announced …

Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay | Check governors trying to exceed their powers
1 year, 5 months ago

Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay | Check governors trying to exceed their powers

Deccan Chronicle  

Tamil Nadu governor R.N. Sample these unambiguous pledges made by the BJP in its election manifestos in the 1980s and 1990s, the period when it transformed from being a marginal Opposition party to one of governance: * appoint state governors in consultation with state governments, support and strengthen state governments and not destabilise and topple them.. *Misuse of Raj Bhavans …

Dispute over Naga Peace Accord to rift with DMK, controversies follow RN Ravi
1 year, 5 months ago

Dispute over Naga Peace Accord to rift with DMK, controversies follow RN Ravi

India Today  

From being known as the interlocutor during Naga peace talks to becoming Governor of Tamil Nadu, Ravindran Narayan Ravi's long career has been marred by controversies. The Tamil Nadu Governor triggered a fresh controversy on Thursday after he dismissed jailed minister Senthil Balaji from the cabinet without consulting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin. AS TAMIL NADU GOVERNOR RN Ravi …

Remove Governor R.N. Ravi from his post, says Thirumavalavan
1 year, 5 months ago

Remove Governor R.N. Ravi from his post, says Thirumavalavan

The Hindu  

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi founder Thol. Ravi from the post of Governor for ‘brazenly’ acting against the Constitution, after he announced that he was dismissing Minister without portfolio, V. Senthilbalaji, before keeping the decision in abeyance. In a statement, Mr. Thirumavalavan said according to Article 164 of the Constitution of India only the Chief Minister has been given the right to …

Tamil Nadu Governor Wrestles With DMK on Senthil Balaji – Who Is RN Ravi?
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu Governor Wrestles With DMK on Senthil Balaji – Who Is RN Ravi?

The Quint  

When RN Ravi was sworn in as Tamil Nadu governor in September 2021, he had told mediapersons that he hoped to make his relationship with the DMK government “as beautiful as possible in the days to come.” Considering the number of times the governor has locked horns with the state government since then, the relationship between the two parties has …

Senthil Balaji sacked for 5 hrs; 'Which lawyer advised Guv,' Opposition attacks
1 year, 5 months ago

Senthil Balaji sacked for 5 hrs; 'Which lawyer advised Guv,' Opposition attacks

Hindustan Times  

The Tamil Nadu government versus Governor RN Ravi escalated on Thursday evening after Governor RN Ravi sacked arrested minister Senthil Balaji from the council of ministers on account of criminal charges against him. Opposition leaders extended support to Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin against Governor RN Ravi. Congress MP and advocate Manish Tewari said the President should sack Tamil …

Tamil Nadu Governor dismisses jailed Minister V Senthil Balaji from cabinet over corruption charges
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu Governor dismisses jailed Minister V Senthil Balaji from cabinet over corruption charges

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Thursday dismissed jailed DMK leader V Senthil Balaji from the Council of Ministers with immediate effect. "Minister V Senthil Balaji is facing serious criminal proceedings in a number of cases of corruption including taking cash for jobs and money laundering.Under these circumstances, Governor has dismissed him from the Council of Ministers with immediate effect," …

17 Bills pending with Tamil Nadu Governor Ravi: Minister Thangam Thennarasu
1 year, 7 months ago

17 Bills pending with Tamil Nadu Governor Ravi: Minister Thangam Thennarasu

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Minister for Industries Thangam Thennarasu said on Thursday, May 4, that 17 Bills adopted by the Assembly were pending with Governor R.N. On the Governor’s reservations about calling Tamil Nadu a “haven of peace,” Mr. Thennarasu said that irrespective of Mr. Ravi’s views, the State was, indeed, a haven of peace and its development bore this fact out. …

‘Dravidian Model’ giving jitters to Tamil Nadu Governor: Speaker Appavu
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Dravidian Model’ giving jitters to Tamil Nadu Governor: Speaker Appavu

The Hindu  

The word ‘Dravidian Model’ was giving jitters to a few, who did not want see an egalitarian society by ensuring equal opportunity to every citizen of Tamil Nadu, Assembly Speaker M. Appavu said in Tiruneveli on Thursday, May 4. Ravi’s statement in an interview, calling ‘Dravidian Model’ a “political slogan” and “desperate attempt to sustain an expired ideology”. According to …

In Tamil Nadu, resolving a recurring conflict
1 year, 8 months ago

In Tamil Nadu, resolving a recurring conflict

The Hindu  

Three months after a face-off between Governor R.N. There was nothing wrong in the fact that Mr. Ravi articulated the constitutional position regarding the role of the Governor, but his interpretation, which was viewed against the backdrop of his relationship with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam regime, created a strong response not only from the ruling party but also its allies. …

Need to change Constitution to end Assembly’s dependence on Governor for assent to Bills: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin
1 year, 8 months ago

Need to change Constitution to end Assembly’s dependence on Governor for assent to Bills: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

The Hindu  

Stalin on Monday, April 10, 2023 alleged that Governor R.N. He also made a strong pitch for amending the Constitution to change the requirement for the laws passed by an elected Assembly to get assent from a “nominated” Governor. Mr. Stalin, who moved a resolution urging the Union government and the President to issue instructions to the Governor to give …

TN assembly passes resolution seeking time frame for governors to approve bills
1 year, 8 months ago

TN assembly passes resolution seeking time frame for governors to approve bills

Hindustan Times  

Upping the ante against Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi, the state assembly on Monday adopted a resolution urging the Centre and the President to fix a time frame for governors to approve bills adopted by state assemblies. The Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Games Bill, which seeks to ban online gambling, was returned in March as the governor contended …

‘Not ready to be a friend..’: Stalin moves resolution against TN Governor
1 year, 8 months ago

‘Not ready to be a friend..’: Stalin moves resolution against TN Governor

Hindustan Times  

With the DMK government moving a fresh resolution against Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi for allegedly not clearing Bills passed by the State Assembly, Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday said the Governor is functioning against the welfare of the people. Tamil Nadu Minister Durai Murugan on Monday moved a resolution in the State Assembly urging the central government and …

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