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30 in Puducherry suffer dog bites in three days

Official reports indicate that 16 people were attacked by stray dogs in Villianur on Tuesday, 13 in Lawspet on Wednesday, three on the Pondicherry University campus on Thursday.

published on : 1st December 2023
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Puducherry transport department to launch app for auto rides

The department has cautioned of strict action against autos lacking metres and against drivers charging fares beyond the prescribed rates.

published on : 24th November 2023
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NIA arrests three for trafficking in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

In Tiruppur, the searches were conducted at three garment units near Palladam based on information about identity fraud and illegal employment. Several documents of migrant workers were also seized.

published on : 9th November 2023
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Former Puducherry assembly speaker P Kannan passes away at 74 

P. Kannan held key positions in the Youth Congress, and Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee and went on to become Home Minister of the UT.

published on : 6th November 2023
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Puducherry launches action plan to reduce 50 per cent road fatalities by 2028

Initiatives include awareness campaigns through media, teacher training, and volunteer training to aid in saving lives during the critical golden hour.

published on : 4th November 2023
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Puducherry Speaker R Selvam files plaint against chief secretary

The notice also sought an explanation regarding the delay in implementing several critical schemes and projects, including the construction of a new assembly complex.

published on : 28th October 2023
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Six lawyers facing criminal charges barred from practice by Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

Another lawyer facing a murder charge, S Thiyagarajan, of Dadagapatti in Salem district, is also prohibited from practice.

published on : 26th October 2023
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Puducherry legislators question administrative decisions of chief secretary  

According to sources, the primary concern raised at the meeting was the sudden removal of finance secretary P Jawahar from his duties to assume the role of chief electoral officer.

published on : 20th October 2023
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I-T dept seizes Rs 32 crore cash, bullion worth Rs 28 crore after raids in TN, Puducherry

Large scale evidences about receipt of fee which are unrecorded in the books of account and claim of non-genuine disbursement of scholarships have been seized.

published on : 18th October 2023
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Puducherry woman found dead in hotel room in Hyderabad

Madhapur police registered a case under Section 174 of CrPC and are investigating it.

published on : 13th October 2023
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Puducherry woman found dead in hotel room in Hyderabad

The girl identified as Sravana Priya worked in Hetro, Hyderabad while her friend, Srihari Ramesh is from , Chennai. According to police, both of them had alcohol and then had a meal together.

published on : 12th October 2023
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Puducherry’s lone woman minister quits, cites caste & gender bias

Priyanga, elected from the Nedungadu (SC) constituency in the Karaikal region of the Union Territory on AINRC ticket, was the second woman minister in Puducherry in nearly 40 years.

published on : 11th October 2023
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Lone Puducherry woman minister quits citing 'casteism' and 'gender bias' 

On Tuesday, Chandira Priyanga quit as Minister and submitted her letter of resignation through her Secretary at the office of the Chief Minister.

published on : 10th October 2023
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Puducherry's resolution for statehood: Centre's rejection causes stir

He justified his assertion stating that the centre has not outright denied statehood for Puducherry and hence could be approached again.  

published on : 10th October 2023
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Central government grants to Puducherry show 1.7 per cent decline in two years: CAG report  

The decline in grants has significant implications as it constituted 31.03% of total revenue receipts for 2021-22.

published on : 23rd September 2023
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Karaikal cattle farmers urge Puducherry to release subsidised fodder due for three months

R Aiyyappan, a farmer from Nedungadu, said, "Our bovines are lacking sufficient nutrition in the absence of subsidised fodder.

published on : 22nd September 2023
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Union minister launches PM Vishwakarma scheme in Puducherry  

He also detailed the scheme which provides toolkit incentives of Rs 15,000, skill development programmes with a stipend of Rs 500 per day, and collateral-free loans up to Rs 1 lakh.

published on : 18th September 2023
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Dengue cases tripled in Puducherry in three months, says report

According to statistics from the health department, a total of 1,175 Dengue cases have been reported till September 13.

published on : 15th September 2023
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Dengue in Puducherry: Two women die in past two days

Both deaths occured due to late detection, says director of health and family welfare

published on : 14th September 2023
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Karaikal MLA refuses to distribute bicycles for school students, alleges poor condition

The MLA called officials from the Puducherry education department and urged them to provide quality bicycles at the earliest.

published on : 13th September 2023
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