NDA gains early edge in Puducherry, counting with AINRC ahead in key seats, as N Rangaswamy seeks to retain power against Congress-DMK challenge
Counting of votes for Puducherry's 30 Assembly seats is underway, with early trends indicating a close NDA versus Congress-DMK contest as constituency-wise results begin to be declared
Shah said Rahul Gandhi, at a recent public meeting in this union territory, had said that "due to the Gulf war, petrol prices have gone up in India
EC announces April polling for five states and Puducherry, with Bengal voting in two phases and results scheduled for May 4
Elections in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu will be held in a single phase, while West Bengal will vote in two phases
Polls are due in West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry. The poll authority has convened a press conference at 4 pm to announce the schedule
Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy presented him with a shawl, a silver idol of Lord Murugan, a silver spear (Vel) and a Thanjavur painting to the Prime Minister
Besides Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, assembly polls are due in Assam, Kerala and West Bengal