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Stalin seeks to rally non-BJP CMs following President’s questions on SC’s Tamil Nadu Governor verdict

May 19, 2025 7:57 am

While the presidential reference does not explicitly mention any state or judgment, Stalin warned that “its intent is to undermine” a ruling that he described as a “historic judgment obtained by my government."

Today in Politics: As Tamil Nadu Governor Ravi ups the ante in row with DMK, why AIADMK, BJP may be feeling uneasy

April 26, 2025 7:04 am

After R N Ravi alleges police stopped state university V-Cs from attending a conference hosted by him, DMK MP says such “false statements that tend to excite subversive activities" against the state government "constitute a serious crime".

Tamil Nadu governor case: Judicial overreach, not constitutional interpretation

April 14, 2025 6:04 pm

Judges take an oath to uphold the Constitution. But if upholding now means whatever a Bench of two thinks the Constitution should have said, then we have slipped into a new constitutional order.

‘We will intervene if not resolved by next week’: SC to Tamil Nadu Govt and Governor over V-C appointments

January 17, 2025 10:48 pm

The issue stems from Governor Ravi’s constituting panels for identifying candidates for appointment as vice-chancellors of three universities in Tamil Nadu.

Governor R N Ravi’s walkout deepens Tamil Nadu crisis: Time to abolish governorships?

February 22, 2024 10:17 am

Unfortunately, the actions of various governors have, instead of tying up the loose ends of Union-state relations, caused more damage to the federal fabric of the country

In TN Governor Ravi's 'shortest' address to House, an echo of Kerala counterpart

February 13, 2024 7:51 am

Amid tussle with Stalin govt, Governor also chose to omit certain parts of govt-approved speech, citing disagreement on ‘moral and factual grounds’

Tamil Nadu govt boycotts Governor's review meet on flood relief at Raj Bhavan

December 19, 2023 8:26 pm

No official from the state government attended the meeting, though a 'request was sent to the Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu', to send a representative to the meeting, a Raj Bhavan release said.

Governor can’t send re-adopted Bill to President after withholding assent: SC

December 02, 2023 12:41 am

The bench said if the Governor exercises the option to withhold assent to a Bill, he has to send it back to the Assembly, that he cannot simply withhold assent and retain the Bill.

Tamil Nadu Governor gives CBI sanction to prosecute 2 ex- ministers

November 22, 2023 2:43 am

TN Governor Ravi's decision to sanction prosecution came after a considerable delay, drawing allegations of favouritism towards the accused former AIADMK ministers, a former NDA ally.

Chennai man found dead a day after NEET aspirant son dies by suicide

August 14, 2023 4:00 pm

In his statement, Stalin lashed out at Governor Ravi, highlighting the plight of students unable to afford special, expensive coaching centres to clear the medical entrance exam.

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