1. CM Stalin to boycott ‘At Home’ reception hosted by Governor
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin announced that the State government would boycott the customary ‘At Home’ reception to be hosted by Governor R.N. Ravi at the Raj Bhavan in Chennai tomorrow (August 15) evening over alleged confusion created in higher education and universities, refusal of assent to Bills adopted by the Legislature and the latter’s controversial statements in public forums.
In a statement, Mr. Stalin charged the Governor has been making unkind statements in public forums such as left to him, he (Mr. Ravi) would never grant assent to the Bill seeking exemption for Tamil Nadu from NEET for undergraduate medical courses admissions.