Caste, communists, cinema, Cauvery: Why BJP cannot jump easily over the C factors in southern India
The southern states are miles ahead or miles away from most of BJP's pet poll planks: national security, law and order, Hindutva and the fight against corruption.
Apr 10, 2018, 18:38 PM IST
Southern Finance Ministers meet to discuss revenue loss because of Modi government's proposal
The southern states feel they are being penalised for successfully implementing the Centre's programmes to control population growth, while at the same time rewarding the northern states for their abject failure on this count.
Apr 10, 2018, 13:44 PM IST
We need to resist: Siddaramaiah calls for CMs of southern states to oppose Modi government proposal
Concern and unity are growing in the south over the Modi government's proposal to divide Central funds on the basis of 2011 census.
Mar 23, 2018, 11:46 AM IST
Full text of letters MK Stalin wrote to PM Narendra Modi, 10 Chief Ministers warning of unfair financial allocations to states
Stalin had warned of grave discontent in the states that would be penalised for successfully controlling their populations.
Mar 21, 2018, 14:14 PM IST
Discontent and unrest: MK Stalin's warning to PM Narendra Modi on money share of states
Stalin has also written to the Chief Ministers of 10 states that will be affected by the Centre's decision, asking them to oppose the Centre. There isn't a single BJP or NDA CM on this list.
Mar 21, 2018, 13:47 PM IST
PM Modi pays homage to Aurobindo in Puducherry, attends Auroville Golden Jubilee celebrations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to spiritual leader Sri Aurobindo in Puducherry and said that his vision continues to inspire the country and the world.
Feb 25, 2018, 14:47 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi visits Aurobindo Ashram in Puducherry
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today visited the Sri Aurobindo Ashram here and paid homage to its founder Sri Aurobindo.
Feb 25, 2018, 14:37 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to take part in golden jubilee celebrations of Auroville today
On his maiden visit to Puducherry after assuming office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the golden jubilee celebrations of Auroville International township in neighbouring Villupuram district today.
Feb 25, 2018, 10:24 AM IST
Hope BJP wins Karnataka assembly polls, perform better in South India
Senior BJP leader and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday hoped BJP would achieve a resounding win in the coming assembly polls in Karnataka, which would serve as the beginning of its ascent in South India.
Jan 19, 2018, 23:22 PM IST
Pongal celebrated in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry; Jallikattu peps up festive zeal
The harvest festival of 'Pongal' was celebrated with traditional fervour across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Sunday.
Jan 14, 2018, 21:13 PM IST
Puducherry: Time for enrolment in voters' rolls extended till Dec 15
The last date for enrollment was first fixed at October 14 and was subsequently extended up to November 30.
Dec 01, 2017, 20:12 PM IST
Kiran Bedi shows sportswomanship, jumps over fence at Pudcherry hospital
Puducherry Lieutenant Governor (LG) Kiran Bedi on Thursday climed a fence of a governmental hospital here while she was on a field visit. The courageous IPS officer certainly showed glipmses of her past sportswomanship.
Oct 27, 2017, 07:13 AM IST
Chief Minister K Palaniswami claims support of 'all AIADMK MLAs'
Stating that 109 MLAs had attended the meeting convened by him in Chennai yesterday, Palaniswami said the other party legislators could not be there due to various reasons.
Sep 06, 2017, 19:05 PM IST
Puducherry to curb menace of Blue Whale challenge: CM V Narayanasamy
Citing reports of young students allegedly committing suicide in different parts of the country after playing the online game, the chief minister said it should be curbed soon.
Sep 02, 2017, 15:27 PM IST
Blue Whale game suspected in death of MBA student
According to a college mate, Borha had invited some of this friends in Assam to play the Blue Whale game.
Sep 01, 2017, 16:37 PM IST
Hopeful of Governor's good decision on demand for K Palaniswami's ouster: TTV Dhinakaran
Describing the governor as a "legal expert", Dhinakaran told reporters in Chennai that "justice", for which his loyalists had taken up cudgels against the incumbent dispensation led by Palaniswami, "will win".
Aug 26, 2017, 18:17 PM IST
Tamil Nadu CM K Palaniswami calls for unity amid rebellion by 18 AIADMK MLAs
In Puducherry, former MLA Om Sakthi Segar led the protest against Sasikala and Dhinakaran and submitted a petition to the district collector and SP asking them to instruct the MLAs to vacate the resort in the "larger interest of law and order".
Aug 23, 2017, 22:54 PM IST
JIPMER MBBS Course 2017: Third counselling on August 23 – Details here
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry (JIPMER) will begin its counselling for 3rd round on August 23 (Wednesday).
Aug 22, 2017, 09:02 AM IST
Discharge duties as per rule of law: Kiran Bedi to bureaucrats
Among other things that she mentioned in her message was review of training and skill augmentation of the staff.
Jul 31, 2017, 18:55 PM IST
Govt focussing on infrastrcuture improvement: Puducherry CM V Narayanasamy
The project was sanctioned by the Union Road Transport and Highways Ministry.
Jul 28, 2017, 14:59 PM IST
