In the rally, Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, PCC President A Namasivayam and other leaders were seen riding the scooters and bikes, which commenced from Samipillai thottam.
Chennai: The Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) party led by T.T.V. Dhinakaran on Sunday released its first list of candidates in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The candidates’ names were for 23 Lok Sabha seats out of 39 in Tamil Nadu and for the lone[Read More…]
New Delhi: The Congress is likely to get nine Lok Seats under an agreement with the DMK in Tamil Nadu in the coming Lok Sabha elections besides the lone seat in Puducherry. Party sources said the issue of the number of seats was discussed at a meeting Congress President Rahul[Read More…]
Puducherry: The protest by Puducherry Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy and his five ministers outside Lt Governor Kiran Bedi’s official residence entered the third day on Friday. The Congress leader and his cabinet colleagues spent Wednesday and Thursday night on the road outside the Raj Nivas. They slept on the road[Read More…]
Chennai: DMK President M.K. Stalin on Thursday said the Modi government was converting Governors as BJP General Secretaries and extended his support to Puducherry Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy who is protesting outside Lt Governor Kiran Bedi’s residence. In a tweet, Stalin said: “Lt Governor being the reason for the abnormal[Read More…]
This viral going video of Puducherry Chief Minister Narayanasamy cleaning the blockage of a choked sewage is receiving huge appreciation from everyone including PM Narendra Modi. It is also called a sharp contrast to politicians who simply poses with brooms in front of cameras at almost clean or barely dirty roads[Read More…]
Denying the students’ allegations of saffronising the varsity campus, the Pondicherry University has said that that the academy is a secular institution. The university has released an official statement saying that “This is a secular institution imparting quality higher education to students and researchers, irrespective of their caste, religion or[Read More…]
Congress party members staged a protest against state Lt. Governor Kiran Bedi outside Raj Bhavan in Puducherry on Saturday. The DMK, VCK and two other communist parties had called for a shutdown protest against Bedi’s style of functioning. The protestors were shouting slogans against the nomination of three Bharatiya Janata[Read More…]
On Tuesday, Puducherry government said that it has proposed to launch a scheme named after Congress President, Sonia Gandhi, under which they will offer cement at subsidised rates to low and middle-income group people. “We are planning to emulate the scheme in operation in neighbouring Tamil Nadu. Cement would be[Read More…]
On Tuesday, Puducherry Welfare and Labour Minister, M Kandasamy, said that a committee would soon inspect industries on the outskirts of the territory to check if they were adopting measures to prevent pollution. The committee would function under his leadership. He also said that if the industries are causing environmental[Read More…]
On Wednesday, Health Minister Malladi Krishna Rao warned private medical colleges in the Puducherry. Rao cleared that if the colleges did not accept students chosen by Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC) for PG courses under government quota owing to the fee issue, it will have to face stern actions. Rao was[Read More…]