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Page 16 - Puducherry

Lt Guv's powers not at the pleasure of your office: Bedi to Pudducherry CM

Flaying the Chief Minister, she said he was perfect at misinforming the people constantly and has also kept the Lt Governor's office embroiled in litigation.

Lt Guv's powers not at the pleasure of your office: Bedi to Pudducherry CM
Updated On : 28 Jan 2020 | 1:21 PM IST

Univ student returns gold medal in protest, 'was barred from Kovind event'

Pondicherry University student claimed she was asked by a senior police officer to leave the auditorium before the commencement of the convocation

Univ student returns gold medal in protest, 'was barred from Kovind event'
Updated On : 24 Dec 2019 | 8:27 AM IST

Puducherry CM to file contempt of court petition against Kiran Bedi

The CM said Bedi has been blocking several welfare schemes

Puducherry CM to file contempt of court petition against Kiran Bedi
Updated On : 01 Dec 2019 | 5:27 PM IST

Centre turns down Tamil Nadu, Puducherry govt requests for NEET exemption

The information was shared by Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' in response to a written question in the Lok Sabha.

Centre turns down Tamil Nadu, Puducherry govt requests for NEET exemption
Updated On : 15 Jul 2019 | 5:45 PM IST

Kiran Bedi can't interfere in Puducherry govt's day-to-day affairs: HC

Petitioner had alleged that Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi was interfering in the day-to-day administration of the territorial government, its policies and programmes

Kiran Bedi can't interfere in Puducherry govt's day-to-day affairs: HC
Updated On : 30 Apr 2019 | 5:05 PM IST

Cong, allies to demonstrate outside Parliament in Jan for statehood demand

Congress leaders have alleged that Lt Governor Kiran Bedi was functioning in a manner that was "injurious to the welfare of the people and also in implementing welfare schemes"

Cong, allies to demonstrate outside Parliament in Jan for statehood demand
Updated On : 20 Dec 2018 | 2:43 PM IST

Puducherry beats national average on most health indicators: Here's why

Part of Puducherry's success is thanks to its small population-its 1.24 million people give the state a population density of just 2,598 persons per square kilometre

Puducherry beats national average on most health indicators: Here's why
Updated On : 06 Apr 2018 | 8:08 AM IST

Puducherry govt earmarks 14% of budgetary allocations for education

The govt plans to provide infrastructures in the government-run institutions in the UT

Puducherry govt earmarks 14% of budgetary allocations for education
Updated On : 03 Mar 2017 | 12:40 PM IST

Puducherry govt seeks Rs 100 cr from Centre owing to crop failure

An agreement would be inked next week in Delhi to bring cargo ships from Chennai to Puducherry port

Puducherry govt seeks Rs 100 cr from Centre owing to crop failure
Updated On : 11 Feb 2017 | 5:21 PM IST

Puducherry's new industrial policy to attract investors: CM V Narayanasamy

He was speaking at the inauguration of the Export Facilitation Centre of the govt-owned Industries Development Corporation

Puducherry's new industrial policy to attract investors: CM V Narayanasamy
Updated On : 09 Oct 2016 | 12:59 PM IST

Include Puducherry in Central Finance Commission: Narayanasamy

Narayanasamy also sought waiver of loans totalling Rs 2,177 crore due over the years to the Centre from Puducherry government

Include Puducherry in Central Finance Commission: Narayanasamy
Updated On : 16 Sep 2016 | 9:01 AM IST

Puducherry to come out with comprehensive housing subsidy scheme: V Narayanasamy

He said that government intended to ensure that Puducherry emerged a 'hut free Union Territory in the next few years'

Puducherry to come out with comprehensive housing subsidy scheme: V Narayanasamy
Updated On : 01 Sep 2016 | 4:06 PM IST

Need to focus on law and order in Puducherry: Kiran Bedi

Bedi suggested that Swachh Bharat Abhiyan should be given priority to make Puducherry open defecation free

Need to focus on law and order in Puducherry: Kiran Bedi
Updated On : 24 Aug 2016 | 2:37 PM IST

Puducherry announces 33% quota for women sub-inspectors

The Congress government will earmark 33 per cent quota for women in the posts of Sub-Inspectors in the Union territory

Puducherry announces 33% quota for women sub-inspectors
Updated On : 20 Aug 2016 | 12:12 PM IST

It is Centre's duty to help Puducherry: V Narayanasamy

He hit out at the previous All India N Rangasamy Congress government led by N Rangasamy

It is Centre's duty to help Puducherry: V Narayanasamy
Updated On : 29 Jul 2016 | 12:25 PM IST

France keenly interested in partnering with Puducherry: CM

A proposal to set up smart city in Puducherry was already discussed with the Centre

France keenly interested in partnering with Puducherry: CM
Updated On : 28 Jun 2016 | 1:26 PM IST

29 members sworn in as MLAs in Puducherry Assembly

Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, who is a non-member of the House, did not take the oath

29 members sworn in as MLAs in Puducherry Assembly
Updated On : 09 Jun 2016 | 3:29 PM IST

New Congress ministry should prove majority on floor: AIADMK

The party further claimed that factionalism within the Congress had come to the fore ever since the list of new ministers was released

New Congress ministry should prove majority on floor: AIADMK
Updated On : 07 Jun 2016 | 3:09 PM IST

V Narayanasamy sworn in as Puducherry Chief Minister

Lt Governor Kiran Bedi administered the oath of office and secrecy to Narayanasamy and five other ministers

V Narayanasamy sworn in as Puducherry Chief Minister
Updated On : 06 Jun 2016 | 2:46 PM IST

Kiran Bedi bans use of sirens by cars carrying VIPs in Puducherry

Bedi, the newly appointed Lt governor of the Union Territory, also directed that no special privileges would be accorded to cars of VIPs

Kiran Bedi bans use of sirens by cars carrying VIPs in Puducherry
Updated On : 06 Jun 2016 | 7:56 AM IST