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Governor’s approach will not intimidate me, says Stalin
By Chennaivision on February 16, 2024

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin asserted that his government was standing up against autocratic tendencies and would not be intimidated by the “childish behavior” of Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Thursday. Stalin made these remarks in the Legislative Assembly while presenting a Motion of Thanks to the Governor’s address. He accused the Governor of utilizing the Assembly platform… Continue reading "Governor’s approach will not intimidate me, says Stalin"
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Governor visits Keezhvenmani amid stir, honours survivor
By Chennaivision on January 29, 2024

AMID protests by CPM and Congress functionaries, Governor RN Ravi on Sunday visited Keezhvenmani in the district and interacted with a survivor of the massacre that left at least 44 dead in the village in 1968. The Left parties, the VCK and the DK expressed their opposition to the governor’s visit by staging a black flag protest even as he… Continue reading "Governor visits Keezhvenmani amid stir, honours survivor"
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Centre attempting to run rival governments using Governors: Stalin
By Chennaivision on January 19, 2024

A decade of BJP rule at the Centre has led to states losing their rights, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin claimed on Thursday and said that a new government piloted by the INDIA bloc, which he believed would be in power after the Lok Sabha election this year, would respect state autonomy. He also pointed to the “authoritarian tendency”… Continue reading "Centre attempting to run rival governments using Governors: Stalin"
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Chief Minister spurns Governor invite for talks
By Chennaivision on December 14, 2023

On a day when the Supreme Court reiterated its suggestion asking Chief Minister M K Stalin and Governor R N Ravi to have an open dialogue over the impasse in clearing bills, sources said the governor has extended an invitation to the CM to discuss all ‘outstanding issues’. The CM may meet the governor once the flood relief work is… Continue reading "Chief Minister spurns Governor invite for talks"
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T.N. Governor cannot refer re-enacted Bills to President, says SC
By Chennaivision on December 2, 2023

The Supreme Court on Friday said a governor cannot refer to the president Bills that they have previously withheld assent to, advising Tamil Nadu governor R.N. Ravi to resolve the impasse with the state government over 10 Bills. A three-judge bench led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud made the verbal suggestion to attorney general R. Venkataramani. Ravi had withheld assent… Continue reading "T.N. Governor cannot refer re-enacted Bills to President, says SC"
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Governor holds no veto power over Bills, says SC
By Chennaivision on November 24, 2023

Underlining that the “Governor, as an unelected Head of the State, is entrusted with certain constitutional powers” but “this power cannot be used to thwart the normal course of lawmaking” by the state legislature, the Supreme Court has ruled that a “Governor cannot be at liberty” to keep a “Bill pending indefinitely without any action whatsoever”. Noting that the “substantive… Continue reading "Governor holds no veto power over Bills, says SC"
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“What Was Governor Doing For 3 Years?” Supreme Court On Tamil Nadu Bills
By Chennaivision on November 20, 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday asked tough questions of Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, as it resumed hearing the Tamil Nadu government’s plea against delays in clearing bills. “These bills were pending since 2020. What was he doing for three years?” it asked. The court – hearing similar pleas by the Punjab and Kerala governments – also raised a point… Continue reading "“What Was Governor Doing For 3 Years?” Supreme Court On Tamil Nadu Bills"
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Guv returns pending bills, TN govt calls for spl House session
By Chennaivision on November 17, 2023

Minutes after news emerged on Thursday that Governor RN Ravi has returned a set of bills that were pending with him for his assent to the Tamil Nadu Assembly, Speaker M Appavu said a special session of the Assembly has been convened on Saturday (November 18) to readopt the bills. As per the Constitution, when the Assembly passes a bill… Continue reading "Guv returns pending bills, TN govt calls for spl House session"
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Governors cannot sit on Bills passed by House: SC
By Chennaivision on November 11, 2023

The Supreme Court did some tough talking on Friday over the governors of Punjab and Tamil Nadu delaying assent to bills passed by the state legislatures, cautioning the Raj Bhawan occupant in Chandigarh against “playing with fire” and observing his counterpart in Chennai, accused of “sitting over” 12 bills, was a “matter of concern”. “You are playing with fire,” the… Continue reading "Governors cannot sit on Bills passed by House: SC"
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Governors delaying crucial Bills a matter of concern, says SC
By Chennaivision on November 7, 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday asked Punjab governor Banwarilal Purohit to indicate by Friday what action has been taken on the seven Bills pending with him awaiting clearance observing that governors should not start acting only after a petition is filed before the top court. The court was hearing a petition filed by the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)… Continue reading "Governors delaying crucial Bills a matter of concern, says SC"

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