Puducherry polls: ADR data says 23% candidates face criminal cases, 41% crorepatis
As the Puducherry elections approach, the spotlight shines on a troubling trend: a staggering 23 percent of candidates a
Employers have been requested to grant a paid holiday on April 9, 2026, to employees residing in Tamil Nadu who are regi
Assembly elections: PM Modi to visit Chennai, Puducherry on April 3 and 4
Mr. Modi will arrive at the Chennai airport on the afternoon of April 3 and will then fly to Puducherry, where he will a
PM Modi to connect with Assam, Puducherry voters via NaMo App today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to interact with people and party workers in both Assam and Puducherry on
PM Modi Engages Voters in Assam and Puducherry via NamO App
New Delhi, March 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will connect with voters in Assam and Puducherry on Monday through the
In Puducherry, one candidate puts your average crorepati in the shade
Jose Charles Martin, LJK founder and son of lottery tycoon Santiago Martin, is making his poll debut as the NDA candidat
Sure Bet? Lottery Baron's Family Involved In 3 Parties In Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
Santago Martin's wife is contesting from the DMK in Tamil Nadu and his son has launched his own party, which is fielding
From CM vs ex-CM to Puducherry BJP chief vs debutant, these seats set for high-stakes battles
Puducherry CM Rangasamy kicks off poll campaign, highlights crisis in INDIA bloc
Mr. Rangasamy, who heads the NDA in the UT, is contesting against MP and chief of the Puducherry Pradesh Congress Commit
Unite to face West Asia crisis, PM tells CMs; urges to boost peoplesconfidence
While he focused on preparing for prolonged disruption of supply lines, Modi also conveyed assurance about the country b
Tracing Puducherrys voting pattern in the past three electoral battles
TheAINRCremains the mainstay of the Union Territorys political landscape, a position once occupied by the Congress. The
Congress Rebels To Contest Against Allies DMK, VCK In 6 Puducherry Seats
VCK chief Thirumavalvan blamed the Congress for the confusion between the allies and announced that his party will conte
Assembly polls: 1,906 candidates remain in race across Assam, Kerala, Puducherry
Puducherry pollscape gets murkier as deadline for nomination withdrawal ends
It has produced a bewildering scenario of friendly fights in the INDIA bloc across key constituencies; pro-NDA Independe
VCK Announces Candidates for Puducherry Amid Seat Dispute with Congress
Chennai, March 26: In the wake of a seat-sharing dispute with Congress, the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) announc
Cash-for-votes a major challenge in Puducherry: Chief Electoral Officer
There is a tendency to distribute and receive cash for votes. It is the single most challenge that we face in the conduc
it remains unclear whether the VCK has a constituency in the Congress alliance or not, Mr. Thirumavalavan said in a post
30% commission: Congress alleges widespread corruption in Puducherry, questions statehood delay
Rising Temperatures in Tamil Nadu Raise Concerns Ahead of Summer
Chennai, March 25: Tamil Nadu is set to experience a rise in temperatures starting Thursday, just before the onset of th
Political poker: On the Puducherry Assembly election, the political players
Confusion prevails among all the main players in Puducherry
While one condition was a guarantee on the demand for Statehood for Puducherry, the other was against the inclusion of L
Watch: One-seat offer triggers VCKs solo bid in Puducherry
The Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) has expressed its displeasure over seat-sharing in Puducherry, where it was off
Election Commission Imposes Complete Ban on Exit Polls During Assembly Elections
Chennai, March 24: The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced a complete ban on the operation, publication, or dis
Puducherry Assembly election 2026: Puducherry Assembly elections remain a test for INDIA bloc
AINRC fixes candidates for 16 seats for the April 9 elections in Puducherry
Puducherry Assembly election 2026: Decided against contesting to save alliance, says Narayanasamy
When the talks were in the last stage, a leader told me that my candidature from Nellithope was creating hurdles in seat
Puducherry election: DMK releases candidate list for 13 seats, earmarks one seat for VCK
As part of the seat-sharing arrangement, the DMK has set aside Ozhukarai for its ally, the VCK. However, VCK leader Thol
DMK-VCK Seat Deal Finalized Ahead of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Elections
Chennai, March 24: As election fervor rises in South India, the alliance picture in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry is becomin
Puducherry election: Upset VCK exits DMK-Congress alliance, decides to contest alone
VCK leader Thol. Thirumavalavan expresses dissatisfaction with the seat-sharing arrangement, declaring the partys intent
Assembly Elections LIVE updates: ECI approves transfer of returning officers for West Bengal polls
A total of 445 candidates have filed nominations for the 30 assembly constituencies in the Union Territory of Puducherry
Puducherry Congress, DMK hold seat-sharing talks for the second time
During the first round of talks held on Saturday last both parties stuck to their stand of leading the INDIA bloc in the
AINRC, BJP likely to retain seat-sharing formula of 2021 for upcoming Puducherry Assembly polls
Mr. Ramalingam said he would be leaving to New Delhi along with Home Minister A. Namassivayam and Speaker R. Selvam to f
Puducherry assembly polls: Seat deadlock ends; Congress gets 16, DMK 14
TVK candidates in Puducherry include two former BJP MLAs, a sitting legislator, and an ex-cop
Puducherry election: TVK seals alliance with Nehrus NMK, allots two seats
Despite sending 5 MLAs to Puducherry House, Karaikal not getting its due share
Residents are exasperated at the raw deal given to Karaikal district in the fields of agriculture, healthcare, governanc
Puducherry election: DMK-Congress rift persists even on final day of filing nominations
Although there was broad agreement on the number of seats, the parties failed to finalise the distribution of constituen
Puducherry Government declares April 9 public holiday in view of Assembly polls
Puducherry will observe a public holiday on April 9. This is for the territorial Assembly elections. All government offi
Tamil Nadu people will reject DMK-Cong, NDA will sweep TN, Puducherry: Piyush Goyal
In a bold assertion, BJP's Piyush Goyal declared that the DMK-Congress partnership is set to face a tough rejection from
TVK goes solo in Puducherry polls, names candidates for 30 seats
The TVK party has revealed its candidates for the upcoming Puducherry Assembly elections. The party will contest all 30
TVK Goes Solo in Puducherry polls; Announces Candidates on All 30 Seats
The party will contest independently in the polls scheduled for April 9, with vote counting set for May 4
Vijay announces TVK candidates for all 30 Assembly segments in Puducherry
TVK president Vijay preparing to contest solo on April 9
Why did the AINRC abandon its preconditions to seal seat sharing deal, asks former MP
While one condition was a guarantee on the demand for Statehood for Puducherry, the other was against the inclusion of L
Assembly Elections LIVE: Election Commission tightens vigil in West Bengal ahead of polls
The Congress and DMK broadly agreed to share 15 seats each in the 30-member Puducherry Assembly, which goes to polls on
Former Puducherry minister quits BJP after being denied poll ticket
Puducherry: BJP functionary and a former minister in the AINRC-led coalition government, AK Sai J Saravanankumar has qui
Puducherry Assembly election 2026: AIADMK fields candidates for two seats in the Union Territory
Under the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Puducherry, the AIADMK is facing polls in two seats.
CEC Gyanesh Kumar on March 15, 2026, announced that the 2026 State Assembly elections will take place in 824 constituenc
AIADMK Announces Candidates for Puducherry Assembly Elections 2026
Puducherry, March 22: The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has announced two candidates for the upcomin
Vijay to Announce TVK Candidates for Puducherry Assembly Elections
Mumbai, March 22: Actor-turned-politician Vijay is set to officially announce the list of candidates for the Puducherry
BJPs AK Sai J Saravanankumar resigns after being denied Puducherry poll ticket
A Puducherry BJP leader has resigned from the party. AK Sai J Saravanankumar quit after not receiving a ticket for the u
Puducherry Assembly election 2026: BJP announces candidates for nine seats in Union Territory
The list was announced by the BJP central office in Delhi following a high-level meeting presided by party national pres
Puducherry Assembly election 2026: BJP fields candidate for Karaikal South
The BJP had earlier released a first list of nine candidates that included Home Minister A. Namassivayam, Speaker R. Sel
BJP names one more candidate for April 9 Puducherry polls
New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday, March 22, named one more candidate for the April 9 Assembly polls in Puducherry, fielding
Puducherry Assembly election 2026: Congress-DMK likely to seal 15-15 seat deal in Union Territory
Congress veteran andformer Union Minister P. Chidambaram has yet again entered the scene and met DMK leader and Tamil Na
Chidambaram to Meet CM Stalin Ahead of Puducherry Elections Amid Seat Sharing Uncertainty
Mumbai, March 22: Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram is set to meet Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday,
ECI orders minimum facilities, voter assistance at all polling stations
The Election Commission of India is preparing for upcoming Assembly polls in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and
BJP fields M Arulmurugan from Karaikal South for Puducherry polls
The BJP has announced another candidate for the Puducherry Assembly elections. This follows a seat-sharing agreement bet
ECI Mandates Minimum Facilities and Voter Assistance at Polling Stations for 2026 Assembly Elections
New Delhi, March 22: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued directives to the Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs)
BJP announces nine candidates for Puducherry polls
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced nine candidates for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly elections, contes
Puducherry election: First round of EVM randomisation over in Puducherry
'For coalition dharma, we accepted 2 seats, but we will seek share in power,' says Puducherry AIADMK
AIADMK, a key NDA ally in Puducherry, has agreed to contest from two constituencies, Uppalam and Orleanpet, to uphold co
BJP announces candidates for nine Assembly seats in Puducherry
The list was announced by the BJP central office in Delhi following a high-level meeting presided by party national pres
BJP releases final candidate list for 2026 Puducherry Assembly elections
As part of the NDA alliance, the BJP will field candidates in 10 constituencies and the All India N.R. Congress in 16 se
Call From Amit Shah Saved NR Congress-BJP Alliance In Puducherry: Sources
Despite the truce, the BJP has not conceded either of the NR Congress' two principal demands - statehood and the exclusi
Puducherry assembly elections BJP candidates list: 9 candidates; Check complete roll
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Puducherry Assembly election: Over 80 candidates file nominations papers
Abstract art expo by Kerala-origin artist Joshe commences in Puducherry
AINRC and BJP finalise seat-sharing deal in Puducherry
AINRC to contest in 16 Assembly constituencies, while BJP is expected to contest 10 seats; two seats each for Latchiya J
Puducherry Assembly election: Chief Minister N. Rangasamy files nomination from two constituencies
Several Ministers in the current Cabinet including A. Namassivayam and John Kumar, Speaker R. Selvam, Congress and DMK M
Puducherry Assembly election: Seat finalisation impasse in both NDA and INDIA fronts
Puducherry CM Rangasamys convoy checked by Static Surveillance Team near Aruppukottai
Mr. Rangasamy, who was seated in the front seat of his vehicle, cooperated with the SST officials without uttering a wor
How Puducherry has voted since 2011
In many ways, the 2011 Assembly elections turned out to be a watershed moment in the political history of Puducherry. It
A Six-Month Political Surge in Puducherry: The Making of a New Alliance
In Puducherrys tightly contested political landscape, where established parties such as AINRC, INC, DMK and BJP have lon
The BJPs Central Election Committee held a meeting in New Delhi to discuss and finalise the names of the party candidate
25 lakh personnel to be deployed for 5 assembly elections: EC
NEW DELHI, Mar 18 : As many as 25 lakh personnel, including 8.5 lakh security personnel, will be deployed for the five a
Five years on, Puducherry set to test double engine model as NDA seeks second term
AINRC-BJP alliance banks on stability and welfare delivery during a relatively calmer tenure; Congress-DMK bloc fights i
DMK Leader Files Nomination Ahead of Puducherry Elections Amid Alliance Talks with Congress
New Delhi, March 18: Political activity is intensifying ahead of the Puducherry Assembly elections. While discussions on
Election Commission Deploys Over 2.5 Million Officials for Violence-Free Elections
New Delhi, March 18: The Election Commission has deployed over 2.5 million officials to ensure violence-free and inducem
BJP-NR Congress Alliance Under Strain Ahead Of Puducherry Polls
NR Congress has strongly objected to the inclusion of the Latchiya Dravida Jananayaga Katchi, led by Charles Martin, in
After the ECI declared the election dates last Sunday, leaders of both the fronts went into a huddle on Monday to arrive
Puducherry Assembly polls: NDA, INDIA blocs intensify seat-sharing talks
The battle for Puducherry's 30 Assembly seats spread across 23 seats in Puducherry, five in Karaikal, and one each in Ma
PMKs Anbumani vs. Ramadoss: Madras High Court directs civil court to hear dispute after May 10
Justice T.V. Thamilselivi passes the order after taking note that elections have been notified for Tamil Nadu and Puduch
The case relates to the murder of Senthil Kumaran, a local BJP leader, who was killed by six bike-borne assailants with
Puducherry Assembly election: CM, Cabinet Ministers, and their portfolios
The Council of Ministers include the Chief Minister and five Ministers from both the AINRC and the BJP
Beyond croissants: Puducherrys Abov highlights Vietnamese, Sri Lankan and Malaysian flavours
AINRC, BJP likely to retain seat-sharing formula of 2021 for upcoming Assembly polls
Mr. Ramalingam said he would be leaving to New Delhi along with Home Minister A. Namassivayam and Speaker R. Selvam to f
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra alleges elections schedule tailored for BJP
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra claims election schedules for four states and one union territory are aligned with the
SHF forays into Puducherry in EB segment
CHENNAI, Mar 16: Following its expansion into Karnataka, Andhra and Telangana earlier this year, Sundaram Home Finance (
EC announces polls schedule: Single phase in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, TN; 2 phases in Bengal
New Delhi, Mar 15 : Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry will be held on a single day on April 9, in Tamil
Elections India: Left parties face a crucial electoral test in five assembly elections, aiming to retain Kerala and revi
Single phase polling in Assam, Kerala, TN, Puducherry; 2 phases in WB
EC announces schedule, counting on May 4 NEW DELHI, Mar 15: Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry will be h
EC asks federal probe agencies, security forces to check black money, drugs
NEW DELHI, Mar 15 : The Election Commission (EC) has directed central investigative and security agencies to mount a spe
The bugle has been sounded for assembly polls in five states Assam, West Bengal, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The
Single-day polls in Assam, Kerala, TN, Puducherry
West Bengal to vote in two phases on April 23 and April 29 New Delhi: Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry
Assembly elections remain crucial test for INDIA Bloc amid BJP's expansionist Plans
Key elections are underway in West Bengal, Kerala, Assam, and Tamil Nadu, along with Puducherry. These polls are a signi
EC announces election schedule, phases shrink for polls to 5 assemblies
Elections for five states and union territories are scheduled from April 9 to May 4. This condensed timeline reduces the
Model Code of Conduct kicks in as Puducherry heads to polls on April 9
The Chief Electoral Offcer urged political parties to abide by the MCC and extend their co-operation for conduct of free
2026 Assembly Elections See Sharp Rise In Booths, Changing Voter Landscape
The Election Commission of India today announced the polling schedule for the 2026 Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala,
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Puducherry will have a single phase polling on April 9 and the counting will be on May 4
Puducherry Congress, DMK leaders to meet again for seat sharing talks
Saturdays meeting was held against the backdrop of recent public posturing by the leaders of both parties staking claim
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Tamil Nadu and Puducherry elections 2026 result date announced; check details
The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for Tamil Nadu's Assembly elections, with voting set for Apr
Assembly Elections 2026 Phase-wise Voting Dates: WB, TN, Kerala, Assam, Puducherry The Election Commission of India has
2026 Assembly elections: Kerala & Assam voting Apr 9, Tamil Nadu Apr 23, West Bengal Apr 23 & 29 | Counting May 4
ECI announces election schedule for 4 States, Puducherry; two-phase polling in West Bengal
Kerala, Assam and Puducherry will go to the polls on April 9, while Tamil Nadu will vote in a single phase on April 23.
17.4 crore voters eligible for assembly polls in TN, Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Puducherry
CEC Gyanesh Kumar said the total number of voters of the four States and Union Territories is equivalent to the populati
Puducherry Goes To Polls On April 9, Votes To Be Counted On May 4
Union Territory of Puducherry will go to polls on April 9 for all 30 constituencies. The votes, along with four other st
Assembly Poll Dates Out For West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam And Puducherry
The Election Commission of India announced on Sunday the schedule for assembly elections in four states and one Union Te
Tamil Nadu Election Date 2026: Voting On April 23, Results To Be Out On May 4
EC has announced schedule for Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry.
EC Announces Election Schedule For 4 States, Puducherry; Two-Phase Polling In West Bengal
New Delhi, Mar 15: The Election Commission on Sunday announced the schedule of assembly elections for four states and on
Tamil Nadu To Vote In Single Phase On April 23, Results On May 4
Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu will be held in a single phase on April 23, the Election Commission said today while an
Puducherry Election Date 2026: Full schedule, voting date, result and full details
Puducherry will vote for its 30 Assembly seats on April 9, 2026, with results announced on May 4. Nearly 9.44 lakh voter
Puducherry Assembly Elections 2026 Dates Announced: Voting On April 9, Results On May 4
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BREAKING: Polls in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry on April 9; WB and TN from April 23
The elections for West Bengal and Tamil Nadu will be conducted in phases from April 23
Bengal elections in two phases, Assam, Kerala, TN, Puducherry in one: ECI
The Election Commission of India on Sunday, March 15, announced the poll dates for Assembly elections in four states and
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Fisheries sector in Puducherry to get major infrastructure boost with projects worth 246 crore
In addition, to address space constraints at the Thengaithittu fishing harbour, the Puducherry Government has proposed t
Assembly elections 2026 LIVE: ECI to announce poll schedule for four States and UT
The Election Commission of India (ECI) will announce the schedule for Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and the Uni
ECI to announce Assembly poll dates for four States, one Union Territory today
The poll authority has convened a press conference at 4 p.m. to announce the schedule for Assam, Kerala, West Bengal, Ta
EC to Announce Assembly Poll Schedule for 4 States, 1 UT Today
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India will announce the schedule for upcoming Assembly elections in four states an
'MCC-Modi's Code of campaigning': Congress's dig at Election Commission
The Congress party has criticized the Election Commission's upcoming announcement of assembly poll schedules. They claim
ECI Likely to Announce Poll Dates for Five States, Puducherry Today
A special intensive revision of voter lists has already been conducted in these states and the Union Territory, and the
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The Election Commission will today announce dates for assembly polls in five states. Polls are due in West Bengal, Keral
Election Dates Live: Poll Dates For 5 States To Be Announced Today
The Election Commission will today announce dates for assembly polls in five states. Polls are due in West Bengal, Keral
Election Commission To Announce Assembly Poll Dates For Four States, Puducherry Today
According to sources, the poll schedule for assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala and Assam
EC To Announce Assembly Poll Dates This Evening
NEW DELHI, Mar 15: The Election Commission will announce dates for assembly polls on Sunday evening. Polls are due in We
EC to announce assembly poll dates on Sunday evening
New Delhi: The Election Commission will announce the dates for the Assembly polls on the evening of Sunday, March 15. Po
Poll clock ticks: Election Commission to announce voting dates for four states, Puducherry
The Election Commission of India will announce the election schedule today. Polling will be held in West Bengal, Kerala,
School conducts blood donation drive in memory of founder in Puducherry
L-G, CM assure to examine Justice Sasidharan Commission report for OBC quota in local body polls
The Puducherry government had in 2021 appointed a one-man Commission headed by K. K. Sasidharan, former Judge of the Mad
Second edition of Puducherry Bird Atlas records 33,000 birds, 174 species
Among the notable observations were waterbird species such as Fulvous Whistling-Duck, Lesser Whistling-Duck, Cotton Pygm
Fuel outlets in Puducherry witness unusually long queues on Thursday
Fuel pump owners say supply chains have been functioning normally and there is no need for people to buy petrol or diese
CPI flays Puducherry government for including non-Muslims in Waqf Board
CreditAccess Grameen Advances Inclusive Growth With USD 75 Million Syndicated Social Loan Facility
CreditAccess Grameen Limited (NSE: CREDITACC, BSE: 541770, CA Grameen , or the Company), the countrys largest Non-Banki
From hunger to hope: A kitchen that feeds Puducherry
Arun and his assistants start cooking before sunrise. The post From hunger to hope: A kitchen that feeds Puducherry appe
Congress awaiting DMKs response for seat sharing talks to begin in Puducherry
Puducherry government moots integrated riverfront development project
The project, estimated to cost 750 crore, aims to transform riverbanks into vibrant public spaces while protecting river
Congress will lead secular alliance, which includes DMK, in Puducherry: TNCC chief
Former Puducherry MP files PIL for early local body polls in U.T.
Madras High Court orders notices, returnable by March 27, to Puducherry government and State Election Commission
Central govt. gives the green light for multi-modal, IT SEZs in Puducherry
The multi-modal special economic zone will come up on 750-odd acres at Sedarapet-Karasur villages. It will be developed
One lakh lawyers eligible to vote in Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry elections this year
The whopping number is in stark contrast to just 37,474 lawyers who had voted in the 2018 election when around 50,000 la
Puducherry Assembly election: Congress will lead alliance in Union Territory, says Narayanasamy
The former Chief Minister said the Congress had no ego and it had led the alliance in Puducherry in the past.
U.T. government launches internship programme for graduates in IT, ITES firms in Puducherry
The government has signed Memoranda of Understanding with 23 companies registered in Puducherry for enrolling students f
Congress will lead the alliance for Assembly polls in Puducherry: AICC in-charge Girish Chodankar
The party will adopt the time-tested formula of heading the alliance in Puducherry and leaving the leadership role to th
Waqf Board constituted in Puducherry after 11 years
The seven-member Waqf Board, which includes two non-Muslim members, will have AINRC member V.P. Abdul Rahman as chairper
Puducherry Coconut Seller Finds Gold Bracelet On Street. This Is What He Did
In a touching reminder that integrity still thrives in everyday life, a roadside tender coconut seller in Puducherry has
CBI launches probe into Puducherry counterfeit drugs case
The Central agency took over the case after investigation by local police revealed potential implications affecting publ
Light rain may continue in one or two places in the State and Puducherry on March 10, according to the RMC
Centre releases 64 crore under SASCI for PM Ekta Mall project in Puducherry
The terms of the Assemblies in all these States end between May and June; the schedule could be announced any time after
Congress leaders hold discussion with party functionaries in Puducherry
The terms of the Assemblies in all these States end between May and June; the schedule could be announced any time after
ECI may start polls with TN, Assam; Bengal likely in 67 phases
ECI may begin polls with TN, Assam & Puducherry; Kerala, Bengal likely to be in sync
Congress willing to boycott Puducherry polls over Statehood issue if CM takes first step: PPCC chief
PM Modi expresses confidence in NDA retaining power in Puducherry
After laying the foundation for and inaugurating projects worth around 2,700crore, Mr. Modi says the people are aware of
PM Inaugurates Rs 4,400 Cr Projects In Madurai
PM Modi laid foundation stone for four-laning of MarakkanamPuducherry section and ParamakudiRamanathapuram section.
Cong Made Puducherry ATM For One Family In Delhi: PM Modi
Puducherry, Mar 1: Attacking Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday alleged that its rule in this Union Territ
Election Commission to visit Kerala on March 6, 7 to assess poll preparedness
Kerala Assembly elections: The Election Commission will visit Kerala this week to assess poll preparedness. Assembly ele
Healthcare Should Be Affordable To All; Ayushman Bharat Scheme Fulfills Vision: PM Modi
Puducherry, Mar 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said healthcare should be accessible, available and affordable
PM Modi spotlights 'BEST Puducherry' push, cites visible gains
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Puducherry, reinforcing his 'BEST Puducherry' vision. He noted the progress in busi
PM Modi Launches Projects Worth Over Rs 2,700 Cr in Puducherry
Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy presented him with a shawl, a silver idol of Lord Murugan, a silver spear (Vel) an
PM Modi inaugurates development projects worth Rs 2,700 cr in Puducherry for regions economic growth
Prime Minister Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation for projects worth Rs 2,700 crore in Puducherry, boosting infras
PM Modi to lay foundation for projects worth 1,571 crore in Puducherry
Security tightened ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to Puducherry on Sunday
The visit, timed just days before the announcement of Assembly polls by the Election Commission of India, has raised exp
BJP's AI-Driven Strategy, Assembly Charge Sheets For 2026 State Polls
The BJP's strategy comes ahead of assembly elections in five states: West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and Puduche
e-rupee project for food grain subsidy to be expanded across country: Union Minister in Puducherry
ECI delegation reviews poll preparations in Tamil Nadu
An Election Commission of India delegation is currently in Chennai, conducting a comprehensive review of election arrang
NDA alliance seat sharing talks set post Narendra Modi's visit to Tamil Nadu, says Nainar Nagendran
Seat-sharing talks for Tamil Nadu's upcoming state polls will commence after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit on Mar
Preparations underway to conduct Assembly polls in Puducherry, says CEC Gyanesh Kumar
CEC says Puducherry now has a clean electoral roll with no eligible voter being left out and no ineligible elector findi
Centre to launch e-rupee pilot project for subsidy distribution in Puducherry
Under the programme, food subsidy will be credited to identified beneficiaries in the form of programmable CBDC tokens d
PM Narendra Modi to visit Tamil Nadu on March 1; visit to Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple scheduled
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Chennai, Puducherry, and Madurai from February 28, highlighting government initi
CEC Gyanesh Kumar in Puducherry today to review election preparations
Chennai: With Assembly elections scheduled in April and May across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal, Assam and the Union
Experts discuss advances in gynaecological oncology at meet in Puducherry
ECI delegation to visit Puducherry on Wednesday to review preparations for Assembly polls in U.T.
The delegation headed by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, will interact with representatives of political part
CPI (M) submits memorandum to Puducherry CS, seeks conduct of local body polls
According to the memorandum, the long absence of elected local bodies has hampered development initiatives in Puducherry
Tamil Nadu SIR LIVE: ECI publishes final electoral rolls
The final electoral roll of Puducherry was published on February 14, 2026 after the statutory period for filing of claim
Police inspect tourist boats in Puducherry
Requesting the Tourism Department to bring regulations, the police said boating service should be allowed only up to 5.
Electorate in 9 States, UTs Shrink by 1.70 Cr after SIR
The data shared by the chief electoral officers of Gujarat, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Andaman an
Police officers, party cadre injured in stone pelting by BJP, Congress workers in Puducherry
Congress workers gathered near the BJP office on Saturday morning to protest against the burning of an effigy of Leader
'26% vs 8%': Congress MP pushes for leading alliance in Puducherry - will DMK concede?
Post SIR, voter base in Gujarat, Lakshdweep, Puducherry shrinks by nearly 69 lakhs
Gujarat, Lakshadweep and Puducherry recently published their respective final electoral rolls as part of the poll roll c
Gujarat, Lakshdweep, Puducherry Voter Base Shrinks By Nearly 69L Post SIR
Gujarat, Lakshadweep and Puducherry recently published their respective final electoral rolls as part of the poll roll c
Puducherry BJPs alliance for Assembly polls only with AINRC for now: Nirmal Kumar Surana
The alliance with the AINRC has been sealed, and we are in talks with other parties, the party in-charge for Puducherry
Post SIR, voter base in Gujarat, Lakshdweep, Puducherry shrinks by nearly 69 lakh
Gujarat, Lakshadweep and Puducherry recently published their respective final electoral rolls as part of the poll roll c
EC to visit Tamil Nadu, Puducherry from Feb 25 to 27 to assess poll preparedness
From February 25 to 27, the Election Commission will visit Tamil Nadu and Puducherry to evaluate the regions election re
Freeze mango symbol, urges PMK founder Ramadoss before Madras High Court
PMK founder S. Ramadoss insists on issuing a direction to Election Commission to not notify the Assembly elections in Ta
Puducherry CPI launches election campaign amid standoff in the INDIA bloc
With the Congress-DMK standoff over the leadership of the alliance continuing, the CPIs unilateral decision to launch th
Work towards building a developed India, Puducherry L-G urges technocrats
Powered by indigenous innovation, scientific excellence and a combination of tradition and technology, India was moving
DMK invites applications for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry Assembly elections
Candidates seeking party tickets must submit applications between February 20 and March 2, a release from Anna Arivalaya
Puducherry Congress reiterates stand to lead alliance in the Union Territory
The partys Puducherry leadership, during their recent interactions with AICC general secretary (organisation) K. C. Venu
Rising bushmeat demand in local cuisine alarms conservationists in Puducherry
Conservationists contend that while the sale of meat of water birds and live parakeets during weekends is not uncommon i
Rajya Sabha Polls On March 16 For 37 Seats Across 10 States, Says EC
The Commission has intensified its EVM and VVPAT awareness drive in poll-bound states and Union Territories, including A
EC Eyes April for Elections in Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry
Last time, Assembly polls in West Bengal were held in eight phases. In Assam, elections were held in two phases, and in
Congress alliance will form next government in Puducherry: AICC general secretary
Polls Schedule Announcement for 4 States, 1 UT Likely in Mid-March; Polls in April: Sources
While the five-year term of Puducherry ends on June 15, the terms of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal end on Ma
Former Puducherry CM challenges Amit Shah to give proof of corruption during Congress government
Supporting Mr. Narayanasamys demand, V. Vaithilingam said the Home Minister has levelled unsubstantiated charges to hide
The anicut is a vital structure from where the water is diverted to the Bangaru Vaickal bringing water to several irriga
Power shutdown in parts of Puducherry today
Power supply will also be affected between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. in some areas due to maintenance work in 22 KV Villianur
ASHA workers stage protest in Puducherry
The health workers are demanding permanent jobs with a monthly pay of 8,000
Puducherry govt. evolves action plan to improve sports infrastructure
A list of venues for specific sporting activities has been prepared and submitted to the Centre for funding; Centre prom
Puducherry sees 7.8% drop, Lakshadweep posts slight dip in voter count
Final electoral rolls for Puducherry and Lakshadweep are out. Puducherry saw a drop in voters after removing ineligible
AICC leader holds talks on candidate selection for Assembly polls in Puducherry
Amit Shah pitches for continuation of NDA Government, attacks INDIA bloc at Karaikal
During the previous Congress government, Puducherry had to 'surrender' to Centre, but asserted that under present dispen
Puducherrys final electoral roll out; UT has over 9.44 lakh voters
42,719 eligible electors added after SIR exercise
ECI reviews poll preparedness in Puducherry
The District Election Officers of Puducherry and Karaikal presented comprehensive district-levelpreparedness plans
Sankaradas Swamigal Best Film Awards presented at Puducherry Film Festival 2026
A public screening of Pa. Ranjiths Natchathiram Nagargirathu followed the formal launch of the four-day, free-entry film
Valentine's Day: Visit These Marvelous Places In South India To Celebrate Love
South India is is renowned for its majestic hill stations and lush greenery. Take a look at some of the jaw-drooping pla
Puducherry Assembly passes Jan Vishwas, Higher Education Council Bills
An all-party meeting should be convened to take a stand on Statehood, said DMK convenor and Opposition leader R. Siva
Leaders pay floral tribute to freedom fighter Singaravelar in Puducherry
Amit Shah to address rally in Puducherry on Feb 14; massive security deployment planned
Cuddalore-Puducherry administrations hold inter-State coordination meeting ahead of elections
Puducherry Halts Shop's Valentine's Day 'Free Beer With Wine' Offer
Puducherry excise authorities have cracked down on a Valentine's Day promotional campaign that offered free beer with th
Left parties, VCK in Puducherry to back nationwide strike on February 12
Addressing a joint press conference, CPI secretary A.M. Saleem said agitations will be held at nine places in Puducherry
Puducherrys French War Memorial: A Tribute to Fallen WWI Soldiers
The monument remains property of France and is maintained by the French government, whose officials visit annually to la
AINRC-BJP Govt. did nothing in 5 years, says CPI (M)
Speaking to reporters, CPI (M) politburo member K. Balakrishnan said grant of full Statehood for Puducherry remained mer
DMK may contest for three seats in Karaikal
Sources in the party say delay in finalising seat sharing in Tamil Nadu does not bode well for the Dravidian in Puducher
Puducherry government issues advisory after avian influenza detection in Chennai crow samples
According to an official, surveillance has been intensified in wetlands, poultry farms, and live bird markets in Puduche
NDA takes shape as INDIA bloc struggles in T.N., Puducherry: L. Murugan
Govt. committed to providing 50 acres to JIPMER for organ transplant centre: Puducherry L-G
ECI completes observer briefing for Assam, TN, Kerala, WB polls
The Election Commission of India on Thursday, February 5, concluded its briefing programme for 1,444 Central Observers w
New operation theatre inaugurated at Indira Gandhi Government Medical College in Puducherry
The new facility will enhance trauma care, emergency services, and advanced surgical treatment
Ensure compliance with all poll laws: EC to observers
Addressing central observers at India International Institute of Democracy and Electoral Management (IIIDEM) here, chief
ECI To Announce Schedule For Polls in Assam, WB, TN, Puducherry, Kerala In March
The ECI will be deploying 1,444 officers, including 714 general observers, 233 Police Observers and 497 Expenditure Obse
Election Commission holds briefing for observers in poll-bound States
Assembly elections are to be held in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal
The Puducherry government had announced in the budget that the old age and destitute pension will be increased by 500 fo
Sunmeister Energy: Engineering Reliable Power and Energy Solutions for Indian Realities
, where temperatures plunge to -50C and conditions become barely livable for humans, a Sunmeister solar hybrid generator
Annual expenditure for enhanced old age pension scheme in Puducherry set to touch 660 crore
Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan and Chief Minister N. Rangasamy will launch the enhanced pension scheme at an event
RPF Assistance Kiosks introduced at Puducherry, Chidambaram railway stations
The application software for the system was developed by three students of St. Josephs College in Tiruchi
Union territory with French soul: Laws that set Puducherry apart
Police block march by protesting contract teachers to the Puducherry Assembly
Puducherry Assembly to convene on February 12 to present vote on account
The government has decided to take the vote on account route to get expenditure sanction for the first few months of the
Vijays TVK seeks applications from ticket aspirants for upcoming Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu
However, no announcement has been made so far by the party with respect to the poll-bound Union Territory of Puducherry
Union Budgets focus on growth, infrastructure will benefit Puducherry: CII
Tourism has been identified as a major employment generator. Puducherry could become a high-value coastal, heritage and
