Chief Minister MK Stalin shot off a letter to President Droupadi Murmu accusing Governor RN Ravi of trying to topple the government, instigating communal hatred and violating Constitutional norms – all of which made him ‘unfit to be a Governor’. The letter was sent on Saturday, the day when Ravi had a “purposeful meeting” with Union Home Minister Amit Shah… Continue reading "Ravi is unfit to be a Governor: Stalin"
In what is believed to be a turnaround in the Senthilbalaji saga, reports have emerged that the graft-hit leader’s dismissal from cabinet issued by Governor RN Ravi has been put on hold. News agency PTI quoted sources to claim that the governor has communicated the same to Chief Minister Stalin. However, there is no official communique from Raj Bhavan on… Continue reading "Governor Ravi puts Senthilbalaji’s dismissal from Cabinet on hold"
In a stern response to the Governor RN Ravi, the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday wondered why the Governor is acting like an opposition party. Speaking at a public conference held by the ruling DMK in Pallavaram ahead of its 3rd year journey, the DMK Supremo and Chief Minister MK Stalin slammed Governor R N Ravi for… Continue reading "CM Stalin blasts Governor, asks why he acts like opposition leader"
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi on Thursday directed the Vice Chancellors of Tamil Nadu to conduct a detailed research on the unsung heroes of the state who had contributed heavily to the freedom struggle of the nation. The Governor in the capacity of Chancellor of the Universities said that the Vice Chancellors should deploy bright research students in the respective… Continue reading "Research on heroes of freedom struggle: TN Guv tells Vice Chancellors"
The tussle between the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)-led Tamil Nadu government and Governor RN Ravi reached the state Assembly on Monday when the party raised slogans against the latter during his address. Legislators of the ruling DMK and its allies, the Congress and the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) started raising slogans against the Governor for his recent remarks that ‘Tamizhagam’… Continue reading "TN Assembly: DMK allies stage walk out, Governor exits during CM speech"
The first session of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly of 2023 is scheduled to begin on today with the Governor’s address. Last year, the monsoon session of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly convened on October 17. The session was held on October 18 and 19. On the day the Assembly concluded, 12 bills were passed, including a ban on online… Continue reading "First TN Assembly session of 2023 to begin with Guv’s address today"
The DMK on Tuesday said its-led Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) has petitioned President Droupadi Murmu, urging the ‘sacking’ of Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi, with whom the ruling dispensation in the state is at loggerheads over a number of issues. In a detailed memorandum dated November 2, 2022, and submitted with the office of the President in New Delhi,… Continue reading "DMK and allies petition president for removal of TN Governor"
Actor Rajinikanth met Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi at Raj Bhavan in Chennai on Monday. Outside his Poes Garden residence, Rajinikanth told reporters the meeting was a “courtesy call”. “I spoke for about 25-30 minutes with him. He had spent the majority of his time in the north….he loves Tamil Nadu and the people here. He likes their (Tamils) hard work and… Continue reading "Rajinikanth meets TN Governor, says they discussed politics"
The comittee that will be conducting Harivarasanam Centenary celebrations organised by Sabarimalai Ayyapa Seva Samajam was announced in a event held in Chennai. Former Mizoram Governor Kummanam Rajasekaran delivered the introductory address, SASS chairman delivered the presidential address, Tamilnadu Governor R N Ravi gave the inaugural address. Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan will be the guest of honour during the event.… Continue reading "Governors inaugurate Harivarasanam Centenary celebrations"
Governor RN Ravi said Indian students were evacuated fast from war zone of Ukraine due to the influence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “India is emerging as a world leader. The Indian students were evacuated fast and smooth from Ukraine due to influence the Prime Minister had on the heads of the warring countries,” he said, while interacting with NCC… Continue reading "Indian students evacuated from Ukraine due to influence of PM: Governor R N Ravi"