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DC Comment

DC Edit | Gov-CM tit for tat rattles TN

The latest eruption of a needless controversy over ‘Hindi Month’ celebration at Doordarshan office in Chennai led to ...

22 Oct 2024 12:18 AM IST

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Attends Raj Bhavan Tea Party Event Despite DMK...

Chennai: A day after the DMK announced that the party would give the Raj Bhavan tea party on Independence Day a miss,...

15 Aug 2024 9:43 PM IST

DC Comment

DC Edit | TN governor’s actions a travesty of democracy

Given the quintessential behaviour of governors appointed in the southern states not ruled by the BJP, what R.N. Ravi...

14 Feb 2024 12:10 AM IST

Nation

Gov Approves Change of Portfolios

Chennai: Governor R N Ravi approved the recommendations of Chief Minister M K Stalin in reallocating the portfolios held...

22 Dec 2023 1:27 AM IST

Opinion

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | The politics of governors: How Centre...

The post of the governor remains a constitutional anomaly. The governor is supposed to head the executive of the state...

27 Nov 2023 11:38 PM IST

Opinion

DC Edit | TN govt tries to salvage democracy from Ravi

Tamil Nadu chief minister M.K. Stalin took the bull by the horns on Saturday when the state’s politics was...

20 Nov 2023 12:05 AM IST

Opinion

DC Edit | In Tamil Nadu & elsewhere, governors can't block governments

Article 159 of the Constitution prescribes the oath a person takes as he/she enters the office of governor. It states...

12 July 2023 1:29 AM IST

Opinion

Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay | Check governors trying to exceed their powers

Tamil Nadu governor R.N. Ravi’s decision to summarily dismiss V. Senthil Balaji, a state minister without...

3 July 2023 12:05 AM IST

Opinion

DC Edit | Why governors need to study the Constitution

There are still a few people in this country who are unaware of the fact that India is a democratic republic governed by...

1 July 2023 12:05 AM IST

Nation

TN Governor puts Senthil Balaji's dismissal order on hold

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Thursday took back a contentious order, announcing the dismissal of Minister V...

30 Jun 2023 11:26 AM IST

Opinion

DC Edit | TN gov steps over the line with moves to sack Balaji

Tamil Nadu governor R.N. Ravi has plumbed a new low in his gubernatorial assignment marked by attempts to...

19 Jun 2023 12:10 AM IST

Nation

Governor okay with others taking VSB's portfolios

CHENNAI: Governor R N Ravi, while not agreeing to Minister V Senthil Balaji continuing as Minister, gave his assent to...

17 Jun 2023 12:02 AM IST