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Page 3 - Puducherry Assembly Polls

Five states go to Assembly polls today, may tilt balance of power

With this round of elections, the poll to the legislative Assembly of Assam will have concluded

Five states go to Assembly polls today, may tilt balance of power
Updated On : 06 Apr 2021 | 12:36 AM IST

Assam and Bengal Assembly election results could stir up national politics

Whichever way the elections go, they should energise the anti-BJP parties to act concertedly. But there is no single national party that could play the sheet-anchor of a broad-based anti-BJP alliance

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Updated On : 05 Apr 2021 | 7:50 AM IST

BJP will bring anti-people policies to Puducherry if it is elected: Cong

All India Congress Committee Secretary Sanjay Dutt alleged that if the NDA was voted to power in Puducherry, all 'anti people policies' of the BJP would be automatically enforced

BJP will bring anti-people policies to Puducherry if it is elected: Cong
Updated On : 04 Apr 2021 | 4:58 PM IST

Modi's speeches in Pondy didn't mention statehood: DMK's Stalin

Stalin said Modi has visited Puducherry twice to address election meetings of the NDA here but not once has he made any reference to the expectations of the people of the Union Territory.

Modi's speeches in Pondy didn't mention statehood: DMK's Stalin
Updated On : 03 Apr 2021 | 7:45 PM IST

Amit Shah offers prayers at Sithananda Temple, holds roadshow in Puduchhery

Ahead of the assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday held a roadshow in Lawspet constituency in Puducherry

Amit Shah offers prayers at Sithananda Temple, holds roadshow in Puduchhery
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 12:30 PM IST

Narayanasamy-led Congress govt in Puducherry was a disaster, says Modi

Targeting senior Congress leader V Narayanasamy, Modi on Tuesday said the previous party government headed by him was a 'disaster' that failed on all fronts

Narayanasamy-led Congress govt in Puducherry was a disaster, says Modi
Updated On : 31 Mar 2021 | 2:42 AM IST

LIVE: Seeing 'huge wave' in favour of NDA in poll-bound states, says Modi

All eyes are on battleground Nandigram, where Mamata Banerjee has locked horns with her protege-turned-rival Adhikari. Stay tuned for LIVE updates as we track poll campaigns of political parties

LIVE: Seeing 'huge wave' in favour of NDA in poll-bound states, says Modi
Updated On : 30 Mar 2021 | 6:21 PM IST

Prohibitory orders in Puducherry ahead of PM Narendra Modi's visit

Puducherry has imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and declared a no-fly zone for drones over the UT in connection with security measures ahead of PM's visit

Prohibitory orders in Puducherry ahead of PM Narendra Modi's visit
Updated On : 30 Mar 2021 | 9:09 AM IST

Puducherry elections: PM Narendra Modi to address election rally on Tuesday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a poll rally here on Tuesday to seek support for the NDA in the union territory for the April 6 Assembly elections

Puducherry elections: PM Narendra Modi to address election rally on Tuesday
Updated On : 29 Mar 2021 | 12:31 PM IST

BJP's central leadership targets to garner power in Puducherry

The BJP's central leadership is eyeing to garner power in Puducherry as the BJP, AINRC and AIADMK alliance is sitting pretty in the Union Territory.

BJP's central leadership targets to garner power in Puducherry
Updated On : 28 Mar 2021 | 4:15 PM IST

Congress manifesto promises free vaccination for all in Puducherry

Free COVID-19 vaccination for all; scrapping of NEET and the new education policy; Rs 1,000 as assistance for homemakers are some of the promises made

Congress manifesto promises free vaccination for all in Puducherry
Updated On : 28 Mar 2021 | 3:32 PM IST

Puducherry Assembly Polls: FM releases BJP manifesto, promises 250,000 jobs

The BJP had gathered opinion from around 50,000 people of Puducherry before preparing the manifesto

Puducherry Assembly Polls: FM releases BJP manifesto, promises 250,000 jobs
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 9:00 PM IST

West Bengal tops in Facebook political ad spend among poll-bound states

Besides West Bengal, Assembly elections will be held in three other states Assam, Kerala and Tamil Nadu and in the Union Territory of Puducherry

West Bengal tops in Facebook political ad spend among poll-bound states
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 12:38 AM IST

Puducherry Assembly elections: 324 candidates left in fray for April 6 poll

As many as 324 candidates are left in the fray for the April 6 Assembly poll in Puducherry, said the Department of Election

Puducherry Assembly elections: 324 candidates left in fray for April 6 poll
Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 9:57 AM IST

Puducherry polls: Narayanasamy cites coordination work for not contesting

Former CM of Puducherry V Narayanasamy said he was not contesting the April 6 Assembly elections as there was a need to coordinate poll-related works and programmes of the party in the Union Territory

Puducherry polls: Narayanasamy cites coordination work for not contesting
Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 9:55 AM IST

Congress govt under Narayanasamy cheated people of Puducherry, says BJP

The BJP on Sunday accused the previous Congress government under V Narayanasamy of having cheated the people of Puducherry on the water and power supply rates, among other promises

Congress govt under Narayanasamy cheated people of Puducherry, says BJP
Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 9:52 AM IST

Assembly polls: Twitter puts in place tech, policies to counter false info

The heightened social media activity ahead of an election, whether local or national, has been of concern for governments across the world

Assembly polls: Twitter puts in place tech, policies to counter false info
Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 3:42 AM IST

Puducherry to see double engine growth if BJP is voted to power: Gadkari

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, said on Monday that there will be 'double engine' growth in Puducherry if the BJP-led alliance is voted to power in the Union Territory

Puducherry to see double engine growth if BJP is voted to power: Gadkari
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 6:25 AM IST

Double engine growth in Puducherry if NDA is voted to power: Gadkari

Puducherry would witness 'double engine growth' if NDA is voted to power in the April 6 Assembly polls, Gadkari said

Double engine growth in Puducherry if NDA is voted to power: Gadkari
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 7:18 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to address election rally in Puducherry on March 30

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a public rally in poll-bound Puducherry on March 30, to canvass votes for the NDA.

PM Narendra Modi to address election rally in Puducherry on March 30
Updated On : 20 Mar 2021 | 4:36 PM IST