Former Puducherry Assembly speaker VMC Sivakumar hacked to death
Former Puducherry agriculture minister VMC Sivakumar was hacked to death by an unidentified gang here on Tuesday, police said.
Jan 03, 2017, 18:41 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
Sasikala should take over party leadership: AIADMK's Pondy unit
The four-member legislature wing of the opposition AIADMK in Puducherry on Wednesday urged Sasikala, long time aide of former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, to take over the leadership of the party.
Dec 14, 2016, 19:20 PM IST
Cyclone Nada weakens, relief to Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
Cyclonic storm Nada weakened on Monday into a deep depression.
Dec 02, 2016, 00:54 AM IST
Narayanasamy sworn in as member of Puducherry Assembly
Narayanasamy won the Nellipthope Assembly bypoll, by defeating his immediate AIADMK rival Om Sakthi Segar by a margin of 11,144 votes.
Nov 23, 2016, 12:43 PM IST
Bypoll results: BJP scores big, wins two out of four Lok Sabha seats - Here are details of who bagged what
Counting of votes took place on Tuesday for 4 Lok Sabha and 8 Assembly Constituencies, spread across six States and one Union Territory where bypolls were held on Saturday.
Nov 22, 2016, 16:57 PM IST
Counting begins in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry assembly polls
Ruling party candidates in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry shot into initial lead as counting of votes in the four assembly constituencies began on Tuesday.
Nov 22, 2016, 10:18 AM IST
Bypoll results: BJP wins MP's Shahdol and Nepanagar, Arunachal Pradesh's Anjaw - Here's who bagged what
The Lok Sabha seats are Lakhimpur in Assam, Shahdol in Madhya Pradesh and Cooch Behar and Tamluk Parliamentary seats in West Bengal.
Nov 22, 2016, 10:09 AM IST
High turnout in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry by-polls
According to Election Commission officials polling came to an end at 5 p.m. in all the four constituencies.
Nov 19, 2016, 19:38 PM IST
Brisk polling in four Assembly seats in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
Amid tight security, voting took place for polls in Thanjavur, Aravakkurichi and for bypolls in Thirupparankundram in Tamil Nadu and the lone Nellithope seat in neighbouring Puducherry.
Nov 19, 2016, 10:21 AM IST
By-polls: High voter turnout in all six states as well as Puducherry
The bypolls have assumed more significance as the first major ground test for the Bharatiya Janata Party after the government's demonetisation of high-value notes.
Nov 19, 2016, 09:14 AM IST
Two Indian fishermen injured in Sri Lankan Navy firing in Puducherry
Two Indian fishermen were seriously injured when Sri Lankan naval personnel allegedly opened fire at their fishing boat off Kodiakarai coast, about 80 kms from here on Thursday, fisheries department officials said.
Nov 17, 2016, 13:40 PM IST
Two Indian fishermen injured in Sri Lankan Navy firing
The attacks on Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Naval officers is an ongoing issue.
Nov 17, 2016, 09:42 AM IST
AIADMK hinges on Jaya's appeal,campaign draws to a close in Tamil Nadu
Days after Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa appealed to people to vote for her party in three constituencies in Tamil Nadu and a lone seat in Puducherry, top Ministers and ruling party men are now banking on her appeal by distributing copies of it to woo voters.
Nov 16, 2016, 15:58 PM IST
Jayalalithaa's health: AIADMK workers offer prayers for speedy recovery of Tamil Nadu CM
AIADMK legislators and workers today took out a procession with milk vessels on their heads and offered prayers at a temple for recovery of party supremo and hospitalised Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.
Oct 23, 2016, 15:32 PM IST
Cauvery issue: BJP pledges support to Pondy bandh on Sept 16
The Puducherry unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday announced its support to the bandh called by several tamil outfits here, Friday, to condemn the violence against Tamils in Karnataka in the wake of Cauvery row.
Sep 15, 2016, 10:07 AM IST
Shiv Sena alleges irregularities in vehicle registration in Goa
Goa Shiv Sena on Sunday alleged irregularities in vehicle registration process in Goa and bordering Puducherry where taxation is minimal.
Sep 04, 2016, 13:55 PM IST
Father arrested for sexually abusing 2 minor girls
A 50-year-old private vehicle dealer was arrested at nearby Kalapet village on Tuesday for allegedly sexually abusing his two minor daughters.
Aug 23, 2016, 22:26 PM 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
