Leaders from the AIADMK party have met with the Tamil Nadu Governor to request action regarding alleged 'horse-trading' by the TVK.

TVK leader Vijay has filed a plea in the Supreme Court, requesting a directive for the Tamil Nadu Governor to invite his party to form the new government. This comes as the Governor's office reportedly awaits proof of majority from TVK.

This article provides a profile of Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, highlighting his political journey and his current role in overseeing Tamil Nadu's significant transition.

Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, who has been appointed to additionally discharge functions of Tamil Nadu Governor, is set to assume office at the Lok Bhavan in Chennai on March 12

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has been appointed as the new Governor of West Bengal after CV Ananda Bose resigned. The change in the poll-bound state is part of an overall reshuffle.

During a Tamil Nadu Cabinet expansion, Governor Arlekar cautioned Congress MLA S. Rajesh Kumar for deviating from the written oath to praise party leaders, while Kumar and other new ministers took their oaths.

Actor Vijay has been elected as the legislative party leader of his party, TVK, in Tamil Nadu and is expected to meet the state governor regarding government formation. The Congress party is also considering offering support to TVK amidst the close election results.

Justice S.A. Dharmadhikari was sworn in as the 55th Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, with Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi administering the oath of office.

West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose resigned on March 5, submitting his resignation to President Droupadi Murmu. Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi has been appointed to replace him ahead of the State Assembly polls.

The Tamil Nadu governor has cut the size of his convoy in response to the Prime Minister's appeal for people to reduce petrol and diesel consumption. The PM encouraged using public transport and EVs.

Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has officially assumed additional charge as the Governor of Tamil Nadu at Lok Bhavan in Chennai on March 12, 2026, following his appointment by President Droupadi Murmu.

From regularly walking out of the Assembly to raising issues over the appointment of Vice-Chancellors to State-run universities, Ravi and the DMK government led by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin were rarely on the same page

Governor R.N. Ravi of Tamil Nadu has felicitated the recipients of the Padma awards from the state.