Chennai, Apr 14 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi, Chief Minister M K Stalinand leaders of various political parties paid floral tributes to the architect of IndianConstitution Dr B R Ambedkar on his birth anniversary on Monday.
Chennai, Apr 13 (UNI) After being pulled up by the Supreme Court over the delay in granting assent to the Bills passed in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, Governor R N Ravion Saturday sparked off yet another row, this time for asking students to chant ''Jai Shri Ram"at an event, triggering opposition and his removal from Dravidar Kazhagam(DK) founded by Rationalist leader E V R Periyar.
Chennai, Apr 8 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi, Chief Minister M K Stalin andleaders of various political parties paid their last respects to Veteran Congress leader and former TNCC President Kumari Ananthan who passed away early Wedesday.
Chennai, Apr 8(UNI) All the 10 Bills passed in the Tamil Nadu Assembly and not givenassent by Governor R N Ravi to which Supreme Court ruled that they were deemed tohave got Mr Ravi''s assent, are expected to become an Act as the DMK government has initiated steps to notify them in the Government Gazette.
Chennai, Apr 8 (UNI) Terming Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi''s action to withholdassent to the Bills passed in the State Assembly as Constitutionally wrong, Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram hailed the Apex Court verdict using its special powers and ordering that all the Bills were deemed to have been assented by Mr Ravi.
Chennai, Apr 8 (UNI) Terming Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi''s action to withholdassent to the Bills passed in the State Assembly, Senior Congress leader and formerUnion Minister P Chidambaram hailed the Apex Court verdict using its special powersand ordering that all the Bills were deemed to have been assented by Mr Ravi.
Chennai, Apr 8 (UNI) Senior advocate and DMK MP P Wilson on Tuesday said as pr the historic verdict of the Supreme Court and delay in Governor giving assent to Bills, Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi henceforth ceases to be the Chancellor of State-run Universities and per the Bills passed in the State Assembly the post would now be vested with Chief Minister M K Stalin.
Chennai, Apr 8 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin onTuesday termed the Supreme Court order against Governor RN Ravi withholdingassent to the Bills passed in the State Assembly as a historic verdict for all statesand a victory for state autonomy and federalism.
New Delhi, Apr 8 (UNI) In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court on Tuesday held that Tamil Nadu Governor Dr. R.N. Ravi’s decision to withhold assent from ten re-enacted bills and reserve them for the President was “illegal, erroneous in law, and liable to be set aside.”