The first contingent of 216 delegates from Chennai left for Kashi Tamil Sangamam Phase II in a special train on Friday. The maiden journey of the delegates was flagged off by Governor RN Ravi from Chennai Central railway station. The event is scheduled to be held in Varanasi from December 17 to 30. The delegates were accorded a grand reception… Continue reading "Governor Ravi flags off special train for Kashi Tamil Sangamam"
CPI state secretary R Mutharasan asked Governor RN Ravi to stop making insulting remarks against Karl Marx; otherwise, he would not be able to step out of the Raj Bhavan. Addressing a protest held by his party outside Raj Bhavan against Governor’s remark on Marx, he said that he had been continuously making controversial remarks one after another. “He had… Continue reading "CPI to protest against Governor R N Ravi"
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin asserted that not even a ”speck of dust” fell on state Governor R N Ravi during a black flag protest against him in Mayiladuthurai and said the opposition AIADMK’s attempts to ”do politics” over the matter will not fructify ”as this is DMK rule.” Seeking to turn the tables on the principal opposition,… Continue reading "No compromise on Governor R N Ravi security: Stalin"
The protests against Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi over the anti-NEET Bill issue has turned intense. The Dalit outfit Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) and Dravida Kazhagam (DK) activists along with the CPI and CPM workers on Tuesday staged a black flag demonstration against Ravi at Myladuthurai. The DMK has been protesting against the Governor since he has not recommended the… Continue reading "Black flags waved at TN Governor over NEET bill row"
Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday said Governor RN Ravi is a “pleasant” person but the “excessive delay” in his decision-making on NEET issue is not correct and such a scenario shows there is no need for a Governor. The ruling DMK led by Stalin has been asking for the abolition of the office of Governor after the state government’s… Continue reading "Governor pleasant to associate with, but excessive delay in NEET decision not correct: Stalin"
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin called on Governor RN Ravi to urge him to forward the anti-NEET Bill adopted recently by the State Assembly for Presidential assent. Stalin called on Ravi at the Raj Bhavan here and urged him to expeditiously send the Bill to exempt Tamil Nadu from the purview of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test… Continue reading "Chief Minister Stalin meets Governor Ravi, urges to forward anti-NEET bill for presidential assent"