R N Ravi

Stalin fuels LS campaign blitz with Governor ‘excesses’ ammo

It is yet another DMK poll arsenal against the BJP along with federalism, autonomy, and resource equity

25 March 2024, 04:26 IST

Lok Sabha polls 2024: M K Stalin fuels campaign blitz in Tamil Nadu with Governor ‘excesses’ ammo

Stalin fuels LS campaign blitz with Governor ‘excesses’ ammo

25 March 2024, 04:26 IST

Tamil Nadu governor administers oath to Ponmudy after dressing down from SC

After a rap from the Supreme Court, Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi on Friday administered the oath of office and secrecy to senior DMK leader K Ponmudy as a minister, who was immediately allocated the Higher Education portfolio.

22 March 2024, 16:38 IST

Tamil Nadu governor administers oath to Ponmudy after dressing down from SC

22 March 2024, 16:38 IST

K Ponmudy Re-induction Highlights | TN Governor agrees to comply with SC's directions

Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi agreed to comply with the Supreme Court's decision to re-induct K Ponmudy as a minister. The apex court of Thursday, warned Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi of an official order if he fails to comply with the court's direction of re-inducting K Ponmudy as a Minister after the latter's conviction has been suspended in a Disproportionate Assets case. Thank you for tracking the updates with us. Stay tune for more coverage on Supreme Court hearing with us.

22 March 2024, 06:45 IST

K Ponmudy Re-induction Highlights | TN Governor agrees to comply with SC's directions

22 March 2024, 06:45 IST

President should recall Tamil Nadu Governor immediately: DMK

The statement comes a day after Ravi wrote to Stalin expressing his 'inability' in acceding to his request to appoint Ponmudy as a minister saying the SC has only suspended his conviction by way of 'interim relief' and not set aside the Madras High Court judgement.

18 March 2024, 08:40 IST

President should recall Tamil Nadu Governor immediately: DMK

18 March 2024, 08:40 IST

Governor’s refusal to appoint Ponmudi as minister: SC to consider Tamil Nadu's plea

The governor has recently refused to re-induct the senior DMK leader and former Higher Education Minister into the state cabinet, saying it would be against constitutional morality.

18 March 2024, 08:04 IST

Governor’s refusal to appoint Ponmudi as minister: SC to consider Tamil Nadu's plea

18 March 2024, 08:04 IST

Guv vs Stalin govt: Tamil Nadu Governor refuses to appoint reinstated MLA as minister

Sources told DH that the state government is exploring all options, including knocking at the doors of the judiciary, on the matter.

17 March 2024, 16:46 IST

Guv vs Stalin govt: Tamil Nadu Governor refuses to appoint reinstated MLA as minister

17 March 2024, 16:46 IST

TN Guv R N Ravi leaves for Delhi amid proposed swearing-in of K Ponmudy

Reports said that the government had written to the Raj Bhavan, requesting that the swearing-in ceremony be held on Thursday, a day after Ponmudy, an ex-minister convicted in an assets case by the Madras High Court.

14 March 2024, 05:42 IST

Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi leaves for Delhi amid proposed swearing-in of DMK's K Ponmudy as minister

TN Guv R N Ravi leaves for Delhi amid proposed swearing-in of K Ponmudy

14 March 2024, 05:42 IST

Fears about presence of drugs in Tamil Nadu proved right, alleges Governor Ravi

'Recent interdictions of sizeable quantities of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances and apprehension of members of international drug cartels in Tamil Nadu and other places by central agencies have confirmed our worst fears,' said Ravi.

10 March 2024, 16:29 IST

Fears about presence of drugs in Tamil Nadu proved right, alleges Governor Ravi

10 March 2024, 16:29 IST

Palaniswami-led AIADMK delegation meets TN Governor, seeks action in Jaffer Sadiq drug case

Sadiq was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in Delhi on March 9, in connection with a seizure of 50kg of pseudoephedrine -- the active ingredient in the narcotic drug methamphetamine -- linked to an transnational drug trafficking ring.

10 March 2024, 11:54 IST

Palaniswami-led AIADMK delegation meets TN Governor, seeks action in Jaffer Sadiq drug case

10 March 2024, 11:54 IST

'Won’t be cowed by childish behaviour': Stalin on Governor Ravi skipping TN Assembly address

The Chief Minister sought to know whether the Governor’s action is a “blot” on the Constitution of India under which he took oath, while reminding Ravi that the DMK has overcome “several obstacles” in its 75 years of existence.

15 February 2024, 16:40 IST

'Won’t be cowed by childish behaviour': Stalin on Governor Ravi skipping TN Assembly address

15 February 2024, 16:40 IST