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Supreme Court’s strong strictures against Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi — for deliberately withholding ten Bills — should serve as a warning to the Centre over its choice of Governors for non-BJP-ruled States

TN Governor RN Ravi, in his personal capacity, is entitled to hold any views but airing them publicly erodes the dignity of the office he holds

Tamil Nadu Assembly urging the Centre and President to fix a timeframe for Governors to approve Bills is a welcome move

The office of the Raj Bhavan does not feature the photograph of PM as it is expected to function, free from any political affiliation including the ruling party.

He stated that Governors in every non-BJP ruled State were virtually interfering in the governance and even trying to run it.

He has urged Law Commission chairman Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi to recommend to the Centre to bring an amendment to the term “as soon as possible”.

Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Wednesday taking the conflict here to an entirely different level with politically coloured allegations that have rarely come from the Raj Bhavan.

Honorifics institutionalise power and social relations, and stereotype them

By Pendyala Mangala Devi In States ruled by opposition parties, the Governors there often say the Constitution has given them powers to serve the public directly, and no one can stop them from doing so. Constitutional experts view this statement as unconstitutional. Constituent Assembly The Constituent Assembly discussed in detail the role and functions of […]

By VJM Divakar When the Telangana government decided to commence the 2022 Budget session of the State Assembly without the so-called customary Governor’s address to the joint session of the legislature, eyebrows were raised in certain sections criticising Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao. The criticism is mainly based on political intentions and these are the same […]