Kiran Bedi

Water bodies: Puducherry govt objects to Kiran bedi's intervention

Puducherry PWD Minister A Namassivayam on Thursday took exception to the "intervention" of Lt Governor Kiran bedi in the maintenance of water bodies in the Union Territory.

 

Jun 08, 2017, 15:34 PM IST

Puducherry CM needs a rubber stamp or responsible administrator, asks Kiran Bedi

Lt Governor Kiran Bedi on Monday hit out at Chief Minister V Narayanasamy for his remark that the LG should not act beyond mandate.

Jun 05, 2017, 13:21 PM IST

Nation should adopt families of Krishna Ghati heroes: Kiran Bedi

Condemning Pakistan`s move of mutilating bodies of two Indian soldiers, who were killed in a ceasefire violation in Jammu and Kashmir`s Krishna Ghati sector, Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi on Tuesday asserted that martyred soldiers family should be adopted by the nation for social and moral support.

May 02, 2017, 14:20 PM IST

Bandh called by DMK is anti-people: AIADMK

The opposition AIADMK in Puducherry on Tuesday termed as "political drama and anti-people," the day-long bandh called today in Puducherry by the DMK in support of the drought-hit farmers.

Apr 25, 2017, 13:20 PM IST

Puducherry, Karaikal regions declared "drought-hit"

The Puducherry government has declared Puducherry and Karaikal regions as drought-hit for the Fasli year 1426 (2016-2017).

Feb 22, 2017, 15:41 PM IST

Would pass women quota bill when we have majority in Rajya Sabha: M Venkaiah Naidu

The NDA government would pass the long-pending legislation providing 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and state legislatures "once we get majority in Rajya Sabha"

Feb 10, 2017, 13:11 PM IST

Kiran Bedi to quit as Lt Governor of Puducherry

"I will demit office on May 29, 2018, when I complete two years in Puducherry," the Puducherry Lieutenant Governor said in an open letter. 

Jan 08, 2017, 12:36 PM IST

Puducherry ​BJP scoffs at Congress' criticism of functioning of Kiran Bedi

The latest friction in the ties between Kiran Bedi and the Puducherry govt came after the former cancelled the Chief Minister's order banning the use of WhatsApp for official communication.

Jan 07, 2017, 10:49 AM IST

Puducherry Governor Bedi 'voids' CM's circular banning social media for official communication

"This is violation of Official Secrets Act and also against the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Information Technology," Bedi said. 

Jan 05, 2017, 17:09 PM IST

Najeeb Jung resigns: From Anil Baijal, Kiran Bedi to Subramanian Swamy – who would be next Delhi Lt Governor?

With Najeeb Jung tendering his resignation on Thursday, questions galore, as to who would be the next Lt Governor of Delhi.

Dec 23, 2016, 09:27 AM IST

Najeeb Jung's resignation: Will one of these become the next Lieutenant Governor of Delhi?

In a sudden move, Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung on Thursday resigned amid a protracted bitter confrontation with the AAP government.

Dec 22, 2016, 20:26 PM IST

Digital banking in Puducherry aimed at reducing corruption: Kiran Bedi

Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi has said that the territorial government's order to all departments to adopt digital transactions is a proof of its resolve to reduce corruption.

Dec 22, 2016, 10:15 AM IST

Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes declared illegal from midnight: Who said what

In a game changing move to curb the issue of black money, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that 500 and 1,000 rupee currency notes will have no value from Tuesday midnight.

Nov 08, 2016, 21:06 PM IST

Time for Rahul Gandhi to take over as Congress chief: Narayanasamy

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy has said Rahul Gandhi has worked hard to strengthen Congress at the state level and time has come for him to take over as the party chief.

Oct 23, 2016, 10:39 AM IST

Kiran Bedi threatens to quit over lack of cooperation to Swachh mission

Irked by 'lack of cooperation' to her Clean Puducherry Mission, Lt Governor Kiran Bedi on Sunday said she would quit her post and leave the Union territory if there is no improvement in the situation.

Aug 21, 2016, 23:39 PM IST

Kiran Bedi expresses regret over her tweet on ex-criminal tribes

Bedi on August 1 had tweeted "Ex-Criminal Tribes are known to be very cruel.

Aug 14, 2016, 02:42 AM IST

Kiran Bedi interfering in working of Puducherry govt: AAP

Attacking Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi for allegedly interfering in the working of the government, the AAP Saturday said Centre is using similar tactics in the Union Territory the way it is doing in Delhi.

Aug 06, 2016, 15:56 PM IST

Beat constables will be trained in using of computers: Kiran Bedi

Beat constables would be trained in using computers and the personnel would be trained in a phased manner to cover all the constables in a year`s time.

Jul 17, 2016, 00:19 AM IST

Kiran Bedi seeks banks' help for 'prosperous' Puducherry

Lt Governor Kiran Bedi on Thursday sought the cooperation of banks in government initiatives to make the Union Territory a prosperous place.

Jun 24, 2016, 02:47 AM IST

Puducherry CM V Narayanasamy skips Lt Governor Kiran Bedi led International Yoga Day event

PM Narendra Modi said yoga is no religious activity and people must embrace it for better mental and physical health.

Jun 21, 2016, 10:24 AM IST