CPI urges Centre to grant full statehood to Puducherry
'A delegation of the Puducherry CPI would call on the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on August 7 and press its demand for statehood for Puducherry.'
Jul 27, 2017, 16:20 PM IST
AIADMK members held for attempt to lay siege to Puducherry Assembly
Slogans were raised by participants condemning the "anti people and anti student policies of the Congress and its alliance partner DMK."
Jul 26, 2017, 14:46 PM IST
Medical admission:Bedi stresses on quota for Pondy students in pvt colleges
Referring to the legislation brought by Tamil Nadu government, earmarking 65 per cent quota of seats to protect the local students, Bedi said that Puducherry government could have also brought in a legislation.
Jul 26, 2017, 14:17 PM IST
Kiran Bedi depicted as Hitler, Goddess Kali in posters allegedly put out by Congress; Puducherry CM denies link
The latest tussle between Chief Minister V Narayanasamy and Puducherry LG Kiran Bedi is over BJP leaders being inducted as MLAs on July 04.
Jul 21, 2017, 19:35 PM IST
Furnish list of students admitted without procedure: Madras High Court
The CENTAC had conducted the common counselling for admissions into the colleges in May.
Jul 18, 2017, 17:56 PM IST
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat hails PM Narendra Modi, says leadership should follow 'dharm'
The RSS chief said that in the last 1,000-1,500 years, India has slid. "We have to take it to past glory of 2,000 years back and even beyond it. But the government cannot do everything. Every person of the society has to prepare himself."
Jul 12, 2017, 21:32 PM IST
Congress members protest against Kiran Bedi in Puducherry
Kiran Bedi has termed the protest as unnecessary as it would result in loss of several crore of revenue.
Jul 08, 2017, 13:26 PM IST
Now, Puducherry aims to move courts for settling CM-LG power battle
The Puducherry Government plans to approach the courts to settle the issue of powers of the CM of the Union Territory vis-a-vis the Lt Governor.
Jul 02, 2017, 13:23 PM IST
Meira Kumar appeals to Tamil Nadu's MLAs, MPs to heed to 'inner voice'
DMK working president M K Stalin, his party legislators, Left parties MPs TK Rangarajan (CPI-M) and D Raja (CPI), Congress party MLAs, and leaders participated in the meeting.
Jul 02, 2017, 09:38 AM IST
Presidential elections: Ram Nath Kovind meets Pondy Legislators, assured support
NDA presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday met Puducherry legislators and the lone Lok Sabha member from the Union Territory, who assured support for his candidature.
Jul 01, 2017, 18:15 PM IST
Amit Shah arrives in Puducherry as part of 110-day nation-wide tour, take stock of political situation
Amit Shah had earlier visited Puducherry in August 2015.
Jun 26, 2017, 17:12 PM IST
BJP President Amit Shah arrives in Puducherry
Amit Shah is visiting Puducherry as part of his 110-day nation-wide tour to strengthen the party.
Jun 26, 2017, 13:07 PM IST
AIADMK Amma faction to support NDA presidential nominee: T T V Dhinakaran
The AIADMK has a total of 49 MPs, including 37 in Lok Sabha, while its strength in the Tamil Nadu Assembly is 135.
Jun 23, 2017, 14:53 PM IST
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 21 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu, Puducherry for illegal fishing
The fishermen were taken to Kangesanthurai port in the island nation along with their boats, Rameswaram Fishermen Association president P Sesuraja said.
Puducherry: AIADMK seeks Home Ministry intervention to end LG-Govt tussle
Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy had on June 16 in the Assembly taken strong exception to Kiran Bedi making field visits, calling meetings of officials at the Raj Nivas.
Jun 20, 2017, 14:43 PM IST
Let Centre adjudicate on Puducherry crisis, says Kiran Bedi
"The Government of India should give more power to the legislature. A resolution in this regard has been passed in the Puducherry Assembly," CM V Narayanasamy said.
Jun 17, 2017, 16:48 PM IST
Puducherry Assembly passes resolution seeking to curb L-G Kiran Bedi's powers
V Narayanasamy took strong exception to Kiran Bedi making field visits, calling meetings of officials at the Raj Nivas, holding meetings through video conferencing.
Jun 16, 2017, 22:25 PM IST
Puducherry's Congress govt to offer subsidised 'Sonia cement'
Puducherry government today said it proposed to offer cement at subsidised rates to low and middle-income groups people and name the scheme after Congress President Sonia Gandhi.
Jun 13, 2017, 16:53 PM IST
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
"Fees Committee to be asked to submit report on fee structure"
Puducherry Education Minister R Kamalakannan on Wednesday said the Fees Committee, set up in 2014 to determine the fee structure for private schools in the Union Territory, would be requested to submit a report on the same.
Jun 07, 2017, 13:03 PM IST
