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Hyderabad: Protests against the Centre’s move to privatise power supply systems are getting louder, with the latest being reported from Puducherry, where the Electricity Department employees and engineers have been on strike. Irate employees, who have been on strike for four days now, raised slogans against the Centre and threatened to intensify their stir if […]
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In Puducherry, a police constable and his relative had molested a woman medical student from Hyderabad, who was to attend a conference at a university.
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Jagtial: A gulf migrant, Mathamalla Shankaraiah (48), who was kidnapped by unknown persons at Mumbai Airport on June 22, was traced in Puducherry and rescued by the police. The Mumbai police, who managed to find out the secret place where the victim was detained in Puducherry on Saturday, rescued him from kidnappers and safely shifted […]
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Puducherry: Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan raised concern over non-inclusion of ‘Tamizh Thai Vazhthu’ during the inauguration of JIPMER International School of Public Health here on Saturday. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya declared open the building constructed at a cost of Rs 66 crore to house the school. As soon as the function began, ‘Dhanvantri […]
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New Delhi: The process to file nominations for the presidential election began on Wednesday with the Election Commission issuing a notification calling upon the electors to fill the vacancy. The election is scheduled to be held on July 18. The nomination process began on a day when various opposition parties are meeting in Delhi to […]
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Next holiday season, escape from the mundane life of the city to enjoy some adventure on the sea. Try the luxurious Empress cruise of Cordelia Cruises, India’s premium cruise liner, for a short vacation with your loved ones over the glinting waves as this gigantic ship cruises into the Bay of Bengal. Cordelia Cruises by […]
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Visakhapatnam: Cordelia Cruise Empress reached the shores of Vizag on Wednesday morning. The cruise ship will provide excellent cruise services in the tourism sector with all the amenities to enjoy with the family for three days in the ocean waters. The first service starts today. The ship will sail back to Chennai via Puducherry from […]
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New Delhi: The Jal Jeevan Mission has achieved a significant milestone of 50 per cent rural households having access to tap water connections, an official of the Ministry of Jal Shakti said here on Saturday. Goa, Telangana, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, D&N Haveli and Daman & Diu, Puducherry and Haryana have already achieved 100 per […]
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New Delhi: The severe heat wave in some parts and the heat wave in many other pockets of the country continued for the fifth day on Thursday with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting it to continue for the next 48 hours before receding thereafter. The highest temperature across India was reported at Nalgonda in […]
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Hyderabad: Ceramic artist Vinod Daroz has been fascinated by temple architecture for the past 15 years, but he didn’t think that the influence would go on to reflect in all his subsequent works. His newest collection, ‘Aikyam: Oneness’ is also inspired by temple architecture and features some 37 pieces. “Conceptualisation has been going on for […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated a Technology Centre of the MSME Ministry and Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Manimandapam – an auditorium with open-air theatre in Puducherry, through video conference. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the Technology Centre of the MSME Ministry is established at Puducherry with an […]
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Puducherry: A person in a village in Puducherry’s Vilianur climbed a tree to avoid being administered Covid-19 vaccine. The man, who spotted the health authorities coming towards his house, ran away and later climbed the tree to prevent him from being vaccinated. The incident happened on Tuesday. Puducherry health authorities said that the middle-aged man, […]
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Chennai: The Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Tuesday suspended a lawyer from practice, following his “improper behaviour” with a woman during a virtual hearing of a case in the Madras High Court. A statement from the Bar Council said that lawyer, R.D. Santhana Krishnan was suspended from practice as an advocate in […]
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Puducherry: The coronavirus induced lockdown has been extended in the union territory of Puducherry till January 2, 2022. The state executive committee (SEC) of the Disaster Management Committee here announced the extension of the lockdown on Wednesday night. A release from the SEC said although the number of new COVID-19 cases were coming down in […]
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All restrictions imposed from May 10 would continue and only essential services such as vegetables would be available till noon every day.
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The Prime Minister spoke to the chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Puducherry.
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Hyderabad: A couple was found dead in a star hotel near Greenlands in Begumpet here on Saturday. They are suspected to have committed suicide by consuming poison, police said. The couple was identified as Vijay Kumar (35), a private employee, and Shyamala Devi (34), a housewife, both from Puducherry. According to the Punjagutta police, the […]
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All beaches, parks, gardens will be closed for the public on all days and gathering and congregation in any form will be strictly prohibited.
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Known to be a simple, soft-spoken and accessible leader, Rangasamy is famous for driving around in a two-wheeler across the streets of Puducherry, even as a CM.
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As the results for 14 out of 30 Assembly seats were declared, the AINRC bagged eight, BJP three, DMK one and Congress two, the Election Commission said