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TMMK protests against Governor for refusing to release 49 life convicts

TMMK organised protest march in Egmore to condemn Governor R.N. Ravi's refusal to release 49 life convicts, incl. 20 Muslims. CM M.K. Stalin had sent a file recommending their release. TMMK urged the State govt. to let them go on long-term parole without waiting for Governor's consent.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

M.K. Stalin requests PM Modi & HM Amit Shah to not move TN Governor R.N. Ravi until 2024 LS elections. TN police released video footages to prove lone man involved in Raj Bhavan petrol bomb case. Stalin handed over representation to President Droupati Murmu for NEET exemption. Edappadi K. Palaniswami…

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R.N. Ravi’s continuance as Tamil Nadu Governor is advantageous to the DMK: CM Stalin

M.K. Stalin requests PM Modi & HM Amit Shah to not shift TN Governor R.N. Ravi till 2024 LS polls. DMK has advantages with Ravi in post; people of TN won't take him seriously. Opinion poll analysis predicts massive victory for I.N.D.I.A. bloc in upcoming Assembly polls. Political atmosphere will…

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Tamil Nadu Govt. condemns attack on Raj Bhavan; steps taken to beef up security; camera traps, cages installed to capture leopard; Muslim League president urges Governor to release 49 prisoners.

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T.N. Raj Bhavan petrol bomb attack | Governor Ravi ‘inciting’ hatred, charges Law Minister Regupathy

TN Law Min. condemns petrol bomb attack near Raj Bhavan, accuses Gov. of inciting hatred. DMK govt. won't allow any untoward incident & will protect even enemies. Accused arrested & being questioned; BJP's efforts to politicise incident won't be believed by people.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Tamil Nadu govt announces 4% DA hike for 16 lakh employees, pensioners. Bike-borne man detained for attempting to hurl petrol bomb near Raj Bhavan. TN BJP president K. Annamalai reacts, citing law & order situation. Minister K. Ponmudy requests Governor R.N. Ravi to sign file for honorary doctorate to freedom…

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Gov. Ravi returns file recommending C. Sylendra Babu for TNPSC chair; derailment of EMU train disrupts services; 3 differently-abled boys killed by train; Palaniswami claims Stalin lies; 8 Sri Lankans detained, boats impounded by ICG.

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TNPSC appointments row | T.N. Governor Ravi returns file recommending ex-DGP as chairperson, again

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi returns TNPSC file to TN govt, citing lack of transparency & violation of SC guidelines. He questions how applicants got to know of govt's intent & age of recommended chairman.

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The vexatious problem of caste atrocities in Tamil Nadu

There needs to be a healthy collaboration between Raj Bhavan and the Tamil Nadu government, aided by the involvement of public-spirited officials at every level, activists, and panchayat leaders

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Governor stresses the need for more awareness on mental health

Highlighting that a significant portion of the population faced mental health related issues, Governor R.N. Ravi on Tuesday stressed the need for increased awareness on seeking support for mental health.

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Rise in caste atrocities in T.N., a cause for concern, says Governor R.N. Ravi

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi expresses concern over rise in caste atrocities in the State. He highlights poor response of law enforcement and criminal justice system to crimes against Dalits, and incidents of discrimination. He urges people to live with mutual understanding and not give room for any barriers. PM…

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Thirumavalavan slams Governor Ravi’s comments that he will conduct sacred thread ceremony for ‘Paraiyars’

Thol. Thirumavalavan slams TN Governor Ravi's comments of conducting sacred thread ceremony for 100 Paraiyar community members. He questions if Ravi is trying to say those who don't wear it are despicable. He urges Ravi to remove wall in Chidambaram Natarajar temple & reject Periya Puranam texts.

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23 CPI (M) cadre held for bid to stage black flag protest against T.N. Governor in Cuddalore

23 CPI (M) cadres arrested in Cuddalore for protesting TN Governor Ravi's pro-Sanatana Dharma speeches & refusal to clear Bill banning NEET. Police prevented protesters from staging black flag protest against Ravi's actions, which they deemed anti-people & unconstitutional.

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Ignoring Governor’s ‘notification’, T.N. government notifies V-C search committee for University of Madras

TN govt notifies 3-member search committee to recommend panel of 3 names for Univ. of Madras V-C post, ignoring Governor's 4-member committee. Govt's notification omits 4th member, UGC Chairman's nominee, which was included in Governor's notification. Govt & Gov. disagree on inclusion.

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Dharma cannot be eradicated, social discrimination still exists in Tamil Nadu: Governor R.N. Ravi

Governor R.N. Ravi charges social discrimination still exists in various parts of State. He says Sanathana Dharma cannot be eradicated & social reform, not vote bank politics, can eradicate evil practice of untouchability. He urges citizens to strive for social & spiritual equality & Bharathiya Dharma's resurgence to achieve this.…

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Teachers’ work has become transactional unlike role of gurus in the past: Governor

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Fresh row between T.N. government and Governor over constitution of V-C search committees for three universities

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Involve volunteers in efforts to address deafness among children, Governor tells CIGI doctors

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi on Friday advised doctors of the Cochlear Implant Group of India (CIGI) to involve the larger society in their efforts to make the country free from deafness

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Governor lauds PM Modi for ‘creative disruption’ in India

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Governor promises to take up with Centre issues faced by banana growers

Gov. Ravi stresses need to respect, reward farmers; calls for effective market linkages, infrastructure strengthening, agro-based industries.

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Governor spent personal funds on family event in Ooty: Raj Bhavan

Raj Bhavan counters reports of Gov. R.N. Ravi using State funds for family event in Ooty; clarifies event was funded by Governor himself, no govt. vehicles or staff used. Governor also bore monthly food expenses, despite being entitled to govt. funds. MP's statement "false, mischievous, and scurrilous".

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Governor’s actions are against elected government; he is angering people of T.N., says MLA E.V.K.S. Elangovan

MLA Elangovan warns TN Governor Ravi that if he continues to act against the democratically-elected govt, people will chase him away. Welcomes TN govt's proposal to appoint C. Sylendra Babu as TNPSC chairman, but Ravi is standing in the way. AIADMK's claim of 15 lakh people at Madurai conference is…

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Ulterior motive behind Ravi rejecting ex-DGP for post of TNPSC chairman: R.S. Bharathi

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Governor R.N. Ravi returns file on TNPSC appointments

Gov. R.N. Ravi has returned file on TNPSC chairman/member appointment to TN govt. raising questions on selection process & SC guidelines. File proposed C. Sylendra Babu & 8 others for posts, but upper age limit is 62. Raj Bhavan seeks details of applications, process & elimination criteria. Separately, Gov. cleared…

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Universities under no obligation to follow Common Syllabus: Governor

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi advises Vice-Chancellors of State Universities that they are free to design syllabi and not obligated to follow Common Syllabus designed by TN State Council for Higher Education. Educationists concerned about erosion of academic freedom and quality of education. UGC clarifies universities/autonomous colleges to design syllabi…

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