Tag: Puducherry
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Sheldon Jackson leaves domestic champion Saurashtra, to play for Puducherry next season
The SCA President lauded the player and wished him luck for his next assignment in his cricketing career.
July 12, 2020 -
Tamil Nadu, Puducherry cancel class 10 public exams, to promote students as Coronavirus cases rise
Tamil Nadu is the second worst Coronavirus-hit state after Maharashtra with 33,229 cases and 286 deaths.
June 9, 2020 -
Puducherry health workers caught on camera throwing dead body of COVID-19 patient; probe ordered
It seems from the video that health workers did not follow some of the COVID-19 protocols either, when they were disposing of the body. The dead body was not wrapped in bag specially used in such situation . It was wrapped in a white cloth which opened up while the workers were throwing the body in the pit.
June 7, 2020 -
PM non-committal on helping states over fiscal woes amidst pandemic: Puducherry CM
The Union Territory had to borrow from the Reserve Bank of India to tide over the current fiscal crisis after sufficient funds, assistance were not provided by the central government, said Puducherry CM.
May 12, 2020 -
Puducherry reports its first COVID-19 fatality as 71-year old man from Mahe dies in Kannur
It is not clear from where the patient had contracted the virus, as he was a social worker and had attended various functions, including some weddings, offered prayers at a mosque and had travelled in various vehicles, although he had no history of travelling abroad.
April 11, 2020 -
Will move anti-CAA resolution in Puducherry assembly: CM V Narayanasamy
The resolution condemning the CAA would be adopted on the floor of the territorial assembly when it meets on February 12, CM Narayanasamy said.
February 3, 2020 -
Puducherry CM walks out of Republic Day event, LG Kiran Bedi demands apology
This fight between the CM and LG Kiran Bedi became blatant on Sunday when Chief Minister V Narayanasamy walked out of the `At Home' event organised for Republic Day saying that he was been informed prior to the event.
January 28, 2020 -
Rebel Puducherry Congress MLA N Dhanavelou suspended for ‘anti-party activities’
Public Works Department Minister and Pradesh Congress Committee president A Namassivayam said Dhanavelou had been indulging in 'anti-party activities'
January 16, 2020 -
Kiran Bedi accuses Puducherry CM of crossing line of decorum
Last week, CM had submitted a memorandum to visiting President Ram Nath Kovind seeking the recall of Bedi, alleging that she had done nothing for the development of Puducherry and instead been "impeding" implementation of various welfare measures and decisions of his cabinet.
December 29, 2019 -
Puducherry Chief Minister urges President Kovind to intervene, recall Kiran Bedi
All secular parties would hold a big rally in Puducherry on Thursday under the leadership of the ruling Congress to protest the Citizenship Ac and the NRC.
December 25, 2019 -
15 feared dead in Coimbatore wall collapse after heavy rains; schools shut in Puducherry, TN
Examinations of Madras University and Anna University scheduled for Monday have been postponed in view of heavy rainfall forecast in the area.
December 2, 2019 -
Pollution free cities to escape to this season
These destinations have somehow managed to keep themselves away from the growing pollution level with their efforts.
November 9, 2019 -
Rahul Gandhi wishes states on Nov 1 Formation Day
Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala and UTs Puducherry and Lakshadweep were granted statehood on November 1 in different years.
November 1, 2019 -
West Indian batting great Alvin Kallicharan to mentor Puducherry team
Kallicharan, an elegant left-handed batsman, featured in as many as 66 Test Matches and 31 One Day Internationals for the West Indies side and was also part of the great West Indian side that went on to win the inaugural World Cup in 1975.
August 21, 2019 -
Puducherry L-G Kiran Bedi can’t interfere with govt’s day-to-day activities: Madras HC
Earlier in February, Narayanasamy had gone on a six-day sit-in dharna outside Kiran Bedi’s official residence.
April 30, 2019 -
SC refuses urgent hearing on shifting poll dates in TN, Puducherry
A bench, headed by Justice SA Bobde, asked the counsel of a Christian body that sought an urgent listing of its plea, "You can't cast your vote on a holy day?"
April 4, 2019 -
Congress manifesto promises Puducherry full statehood, amend NCT Delhi Act
In its manifesto, the Congress said that the Union Territory will get its long-standing demand of statehood if the grand old party comes to power.
April 2, 2019