Kiran Bedi removed as Lt Governor of Puducherry
Feb 17, 2021, at 03:59 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Former IPS Officer Kiran Bedi has been removed as Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a statement released on Tuesday night.
Congress government reduced to minority in Puducherry
Feb 16, 2021, at 05:52 pm
Puducherry/UNI: With the resignation of Congress member John Kumar elected from Kamaraj Nagar constituency on Tuesday, the Congress government led by V Narayanasamy, the term of which expires on Jun 8, was reduced to a minority.
Puducherry: Congress MLA John Kumar resigns
Feb 16, 2021, at 05:44 pm
Puducherry/UNI: Close on the heels of Malladi Krishna Rao Congress member elected from Yanam constituency and former health minister resigning his MLA post yesterday, another congress member elected from Kamaraj Nagar constituency John Kumar resigned his post on Tuesday.
Puducherry assembly session to commence on Jan 18
Jan 16, 2021, at 05:38 pm
Puducherry/UNI: The Puducherry Legislative Assembly session would commence on Jan 18.
Puducherry Govt committed to uplifting farmers: CM V Narayanasamy
Jan 13, 2021, at 01:49 am
Puducherry/UNI) Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Tuesday claimed that the territorial government is committed to uplifting the farmers' condition by providing them incentives and free power supply.
Cyclone Nivar: PM Modi assures support from Centre to Tamil Nadu, Puduchurry
Nov 24, 2020, at 05:41 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assured complete support from the central government to Tamil Nadu and Puducherry where cyclone Nivar is likely to arrive on Wednesday.
Puducherry: Members of BSNL employees Assn begins fast
Oct 05, 2020, at 09:58 pm
Puducherry/UNI: Members of BSNL Employees Association on Monday began a two-day fast in front of the office of General Manager here to press their demands.
Puduchery Crime: Man stabs house owner to death
Aug 04, 2020, at 10:01 pm
Puducherry, Aug 4 (UNI)A man allegedly stabbed his house owner to death in a dispute over the payment of house rent at Airport road here, police said on Tuesday.
Puducherry: Three suspended for dishonouring body of man who died due to COVID-19
Jun 08, 2020, at 05:02 pm
Puducherry/UNI: Three persons were suspended for allegdly dishonouring the body of a man from Chennai who died here of COVID-19 while burying it, Chief Minister V Narayanasmay said here on Monday.
No indication of economic package for states by PM in today's meet, says Puducherry CM Narayanasamy
Apr 11, 2020, at 11:57 pm
New Delhi/ IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi maintained silence in Saturday's video conference meet with Chief Ministers over the demands of economic package to cope with financial distress amid coronavirus lockdown, Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy said, according to media reports.
Puducherry: BJP to picket Assembly on Mar 3
Feb 29, 2020, at 01:42 pm
Puducherry/UNI: The Puducherry unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will take out a procession and picket the legislative assembly here on March 3 to press their demands.
Nitin Gadkari arrives in Puducherry
Feb 28, 2020, at 04:34 pm
Puducherry/UNI: Union Minister for Road Transport and High Ways Nitin Gadkari arrived here on Friday en-route to Karaikal.
Puducherry: Two arrested for attempting to break ATM machine of Canara Bank
Feb 18, 2020, at 04:10 pm
Puducherry/UNI: Police arrested two persons on charges of attempting to break the ATM machine of the Canara Bank here on Tuesday.
Puducherry: Man killed as unidentified gang hurl bombs at him in Kirumambakkam
Jan 31, 2020, at 10:47 am
Puducherry/UNI: A man was killed when unidentified gang hurled bombs at him in Kirumambakkam on Friday.
Bomb threat to Puducherry Raj Nivas ends as hoax
Jan 19, 2020, at 10:34 pm
Puducherry/UNI: A bomb threat to the Raj Nivas and Puducherry Railway station proved to be a hoax.
Puducherry: Bandh affects normal lifeÂ
Jan 08, 2020, at 10:56 am
Puducherry/UNI: Normal life was affected here following a 12 hour bandh called by the trade unions ,which evoked a near total response on Wednesday.
BJP takes out pro-CAA rally in Puducherry
Dec 27, 2019, at 12:40 pm
Puducherry/UNI: The Puducherry unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) on Friday took out a rally in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
Puducherry: Fisherman hacked to death
Dec 08, 2019, at 07:06 pm
Puducherry/UNI: A middle-aged fisherman was hacked to death by an unidentified gang near Madha Church in Muthialpet on Sunday.
Wall collapses in Coimbatore due to rain, 15 feared dead
Dec 02, 2019, at 10:50 am
Coimbatore/IBNS: Fifteen people are feared dead as a wall collapsed in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu due to rain on Monday, media reports said.
Heavy rains disrupt normal life in Puducherry
Nov 30, 2019, at 12:44 pm
Puducherry/UNI: Incessent heavy rain lashed Puducherry and its suburbs since Friday night disrupting normal life in this Union Territory.
Trade unions calls off Nov 27 'bandh' in Puducherry
Nov 25, 2019, at 05:04 pm
Puducherry/UNI: Trade unions on Monday declared that they have called off a proposed 'bandh', which was scheduled for November 27, according to Welfare Minister M Kandasamy.
Puducherry: Man arrested under POCSO Act for sexually assaulting a girl student
Nov 06, 2019, at 06:13 pm
Puducherry, Nov 6 (UNI) A 32-year-old man was arrested under the Protection of Chidren from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act on Wednesday for sexually assaulting a 9th standard girl student of a private school here.
Puducherry student commits suicide
Oct 06, 2019, at 01:14 pm
Puducherry, Oct 6 (UNI) A college student committed suicide at Puducherry Railway Station on Saturday night.
One of four member gang battery thief arrested in Puducherry
Sep 22, 2019, at 01:24 pm
Puducherry, Sep 22 (UNI) Police arrested a person belonging to a four member gang from Chennai which used to steal batteries from heavy vehicles here.
Sep 13, 2019, at 04:52 pm
Puducherry, Sep 13 (UNI) AIADMK legislature party leader A Anbazhagan on friday warned the government that his party would resort to massive agitations if the government failed to remit the cash for free rice in the bank account of the beneficiaries forthwith.
Puducherry: Woman held for snatching gold chain
Aug 10, 2019, at 06:01 pm
Puducherry, Aug 10 (UNI) Police arrested a woman on charges of snatching the gold chain of an old-aged woman at the temple festival here on Friday night.
Puducherry: Construction worker electrocuted
Jul 20, 2019, at 05:38 pm
Puducherry, Jul 20 (UNI) A 64-year-old construction worker was electrocuted at Ellapillaichavady here on Friday evening.
CBI busts fake passport racket in Puducherry
Jul 17, 2019, at 08:25 pm
Puducherry, July 17 (UNI): With the arrest of three-member gang, who were working under a woman, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday busted a fake passport racket here on Wednesday.
Puducherry: Runaway boy handed over to parents
Jun 29, 2019, at 06:02 pm
Puducherry, Jun 29 (UNI) Police here on Saturday handed over a boy, who ran away from his house in Bengaluru.
Gold ornaments stolen from house of a merchant
Jun 28, 2019, at 05:23 pm
Puducherry, Jun 28 (UNI) Gold ornaments were stolen from the house of a merchant at Pudu Saram, here, police said on Friday.