The controversy surrounding the alleged distortion of the Tamil Nadu State anthem at a Doordarshan event has sparked a massive political uproar, with Chief Minister MK Stalin launching a scathing attack on Governor RN Ravi.

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin questioned why Ravi did not immediately condemn the omission of the line, which refers to the greatness of the Dravidian land in the Deccan.

Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi should free himself from divisive forces and discharge duties as per Constitutional norms, if he intends to continue as governor, Chief Minister M K Stalin said, and asked him to desist from converting Raj Bhavan into a political party office to depict Dravidian race in poor light.

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has said that the people of the state are in anger over the distorted rendition of the State anthem, without the reference to the

Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin conducted a midnight inspection of flood-prone areas in Chennai. The city received 4.6 cm of rainfall in 24 hours, with more heavy rain expected this week. NDRF teams are on standby as the city prepares for potential flooding.

At a Hindi month event in Chennai attended by governor RN Ravi, the word 'Dravida' was omitted from the 'Tamil Thai Vaazhthu' song, prompting backlash from various political parties. CM Stalin criticized the governor,

A sentence "Thekkanamum adhil sirantha Dravida nal thiru naadum" was missing when the singers sang the anthem at the DD Tamil office in Chennai

A row erupted as celebration of Hindi Month valedictory function were held along with the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Chennai Doordarshan on Friday. It triggered a bitter war of words between Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin and state governor RN Ravi who fired salvos at each other.