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Civic body brass get cracking on amenities

Chennai mayor Saidai S. Duraisamy on Monday kickstarted the grievance redressal system for 200 wards in the city.

The civic body’s top brass will trek all roads in the city in a phased manner to a

Puducherry airport likely to go on stream by August

Puducherry is likely to be put on the air map in August with the construction work on the airport expected to be completed by next month, Chief Minister N Rangasamy said on Wednesday.

The airport be

Citizens in Indian ex-French colony cast votes

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French citizens of the tiny and picturesque former colony Pondicherry cast their presidential votes on Sunday, yet many have never been to the country nor speak its language.

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Pondy people to sell solar power

Puducherry residents will soon “sell power”. The ministry of new and renewable energy is planning with the state government to install solar panels on rooftops of houses in Puducherry and excess powe

Pondy kids await edu aid

While Tamil Nadu and Puducherry quibble over matters of jurisdiction in providing assistance under the Prime Minister’s Tsunami Scholarship scheme to children of fishermen from Villupuram district stu

134th birth anniversary of 'The Mother' celebrated

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People from across the country thronged the Sri Aurobindo Ashram here on Wednesday and offered prayers on the occasion of the 134th birth anniversary of 'The Mother'.

They later participated in a mas

Kerala declares 7 day mourning; Puducherry for 3 days

A seven-day mourning has been declared in Kerala as a mark of respect to Governor M O H Farook, who died in Chennai last night.

The government of the union territory of Puducherry, from where Farook

Relief operations on war footing; toll rises to 42

Relief operations were launched on war-footing to bring back normalcy in cyclone Thane battered Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district and the adjacent Puducherry, as the toll caused by the severe storm moun

Cyclone Thane to hit Puducherry; 4 TN dists tomorrow: IMD

A severe cyclone packing wind speed of over 129 km per hour is expected to hit Puducherry and four Tamil Nadu districts in the wee hours on Friday bringing heavy rains to the region.

A bridge for tipplers that connects Tamil Nadu to Pondy

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Where there’s a will there’s a way — actually, a bridge.

Although the Pennaiyar river, flowing across the territorial limits of Puducherry and the neighbouring district of Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu, i

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