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Puducherry Assembly adjourned sine die

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 12, 2014, 15:17

The interim budget session of the Puducherry Assembly adjourned sine die within half an hour of commencement of proceedings and after transacting the scheduled business.

About 800 boxes of liquor seized, one held in Chandigarh

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 11, 2014, 21:24

Police here on Tuesday seized close to 800 boxes of liquor from a vehicle and arrested a person in connection with it, as part of its drive before the Lok Sabha polls.

Tough battle on cards for lone LS seat in Puducherry

Last Updated: Thursday, March 6, 2014, 13:09

Major political parties, including AIADMK, DMK and the ruling AINRC headed by Chief Minister N Rangaswamy are expected to fight it out for the lone Lok Sabha seat in this union territory that goes to the polls on April 24, along with Tamil Nadu.

Will share knowhow with Puducherry to restore beach: French ambassador

Last Updated: Thursday, February 27, 2014, 02:36

France will share its technology with the Puducherry government as part of a joint initiative to restore and strengthen the beach in the Union Territory, French Ambassador to India, Francois Richier, said here today.

Army chief to visit Andaman & Nicobar

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 26, 2014, 22:59

Army Chief General Bikram Singh will carry out review of operational preparedness of all these defence services at Andaman & Nicobar Command which is the first and only joint command in the country, Army said on Wednesday.

Students petition to Lt Governor seeking arrest of teachers in Puducherry

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 26, 2014, 22:19

A delegation of the student outfits today presented a memorandum to Puducherry Lt Governor Virendra Kataria seeking immediate arrest of five teachers, against whom cases had been booked under section 306 of IPC (abetment to commit suicide) in connection with the suicide of girl student.

Masi Magam fest celebrated with religious fervour

Last Updated: Friday, February 14, 2014, 12:54

People from different parts of Puducherry and Tamil Nadu today offered worship to deities of various shrines at the seashore of Vaithikuppam village here on the occasion of Masi Magam festival.

Inquiry on into alleged exploitation of Jarawa women

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 11, 2014, 15:35

Andaman and Nicobar administration has ordered for a detailed inquiry into the recent media reports, which alleged that the Jarawa tribe women were being sexually exploited by poachers for alcohol and marijuana.

Inquiry on into alleged sexual exploitation of Jarawa women

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 11, 2014, 14:25

Andaman and Nicobar administration has ordered for a detailed inquiry into the recent media reports, which alleged that the Jarawa tribe women were being sexually exploited by poachers for alcohol and marijuana.

Andaman airport to have night landing facility within 6 months

Last Updated: Saturday, February 8, 2014, 16:30

The international airport is likely to be equipped with night landing facility in six months with the Andaman and Nicobar administration taking steps to improve infrastructure.