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'Sack Governor RN Ravi, he is inciting communal unrest': Tamil Nadu's DMK writes to President Murmu AJR'Sack Governor RN Ravi, he is inciting communal unrest': Tamil Nadu's DMK writes to President Murmu AJR

'Sack Governor RN Ravi, he is inciting communal unrest': Tamil Nadu's DMK writes to President Murmu

In 2021, DMK's poll promises included ensuring NEET exemption to the state. Instead of forwarding the NEET bill to the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Ravi "usurped the powers of the Hon'ble President and questioned the wisdom of the Legislature and returned the Bill, which is ultra vires of the powers conferred on a Governor," the memorandum said.

India News Nov 9, 2022, 11:15 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously passes NEET exemption bill through voice vote-dnmTamil Nadu Assembly unanimously passes NEET exemption bill through voice vote-dnm

Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously passes NEET exemption bill through voice vote

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on February 1 had returned the Bill to the Assembly Speaker M Appavu for reconsideration by the House. It was passed in the Assembly on September 13, 2021 to scrap NEET.

Top Stories Feb 8, 2022, 3:52 PM IST

DMK chief MK Stalin meets Tamil Nadu Governor to stake claim to form government-dnmDMK chief MK Stalin meets Tamil Nadu Governor to stake claim to form government-dnm

DMK chief MK Stalin meets Tamil Nadu Governor to stake claim to form government

Stalin was on Tuesday unanimously elected as legislature party leader and he is likely to be sworn-in as Chief Minister on 7 May.

Top Stories May 5, 2021, 1:36 PM IST

Coronavirus Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit tests positive for COVID-19Coronavirus Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit tests positive for COVID-19

Coronavirus: Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit tests positive for COVID-19

81-year-old, Banwarilal Purohit tested positive for coronavirus but he asymptomatic and clinically stable

India Aug 2, 2020, 6:20 PM IST

COVID19 in Raj Bhavan Tamil Nadu governor Banwarilal Purohit isolates himself for 7 daysCOVID19 in Raj Bhavan Tamil Nadu governor Banwarilal Purohit isolates himself for 7 days

COVID-19 in Raj Bhavan: Tamil Nadu governor Banwarilal Purohit isolates himself for 7 days

Raj Bhavan medical officer carried out regular health checkup of the governor and found him ‘fit and healthy’. ‘However, the doctor has advised him seven days isolation’

India Jul 29, 2020, 6:00 PM IST

TN Governor pats the cheeks of a woman journalist. Was it worth a controversy? Watch Trending SessionTN Governor pats the cheeks of a woman journalist. Was it worth a controversy? Watch Trending Session

TN Governor pats the cheeks of a woman journalist. Was it worth a controversy? Watch Trending Session

How do people perceive it when they see TN Governor patting the cheeks of a lady journalist? Watch Trending Seesion

Apr 19, 2018, 2:03 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Governor apologises to female journalist for patting her cheekTamil Nadu Governor apologises to female journalist for patting her cheek

Tamil Nadu Governor apologises to female journalist for patting her cheek

Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit had to apologise to a female journalist on Wednesday, April 18 for patting her cheek at a press conference

Apr 18, 2018, 2:45 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Vs Karnataka: Friction over appointment of a Kannadiga as VC of Anna UniversityTamil Nadu Vs Karnataka: Friction over appointment of a Kannadiga as VC of Anna University

Tamil Nadu Vs Karnataka: Friction over appointment of a Kannadiga as VC of Anna University

Amidst the ongoing Cauvery issue, the decision of Tamil Nadu's governor to appoint a Kannadiga as the vice- chancellor of the prestigious Anna University, has added to the already existing uproar in the state. MK Surappa has been appointed for a term of three years. Many leaders from every political outfit including the actor-turned-politician, Kamal Haasan, are expressing their discontent over this move on social media. They say they want Cauvery from Karnataka and not the VC. Watch the video on Asianet Newsable to know more about this development.

Apr 10, 2018, 9:14 AM IST

Palaniswami tamil nadu governor chief minister SasikalaPalaniswami tamil nadu governor chief minister Sasikala

Tamil Nadu governor to meet Sasikala proxy, Palanisami may form government

With AIADMK General Secretary Sasikala heading to the Bengaluru jail, local reports claim that Sasikala's proxy Eadpadi Palanisami will meet Tamil Nadu governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao at Raj Bhavan on Tuesday evening.

Feb 15, 2017, 9:36 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Governor has not sent report to CentreTamil Nadu Governor has not sent report to Centre

Tamil Nadu Governor denies media claims, has not sent report to Centre

Refuting the media claims, the Tamil Nadu Governor Vidyasagar Rao clarified that he has not sent any report to Union Home Ministry or the President as of February 11.

Feb 11, 2017, 3:51 AM IST

Dharma will win says OPS after meeting Tamil Nadu governorDharma will win says OPS after meeting Tamil Nadu governor

Dharma will win, says OPS after meeting Tamil Nadu governor

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on Thursday met Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao, amidst a political turmoil in the state following his revolt against AIADMK chief VK Sasikala.

Feb 9, 2017, 12:55 PM IST