OPS to campaign for AINRC candidate  Times of IndiaPuducherry: Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister O Panneerselvam will campaign for All India NR Congress candidate K Narayanasamy on Wednesday in the ......Read More[]

As oil spills into Kaveri delta, anger spills into the election discussions  Mongabay-IndiaIn Thiruvaiyaru, the famous village where Carnatic music legend Thyagaraja lived and died, river Kaveri looked almost dry and desolate. The subject of a ......Read More[]

WEATHER-SUMMARY  THE WEEKChennai, Mar 25 (PTI): Observations recorded at 0830hrs IST: Temperature Rainfall Adiramapatinam 33.9 25.5 0 0. Chennai 34.4 25.9 0 0 ChennaiAP 35.9 24.1 ......Read More[]

WEATHER-CHART  THE WEEKChennai, Mar 25 (PTI): Observations recorded at 0830hrs IST: Temperature Rainfall Adiramapatinam 33.9 25.5 0 0. Chennai 34.4 25.9 0 0 ChennaiAP 35.9 24.1 ......Read More[]

AINRC-AIADMK front to seek vote only for ‘jug’  The New Indian ExpressIn an unusual election strategy, the AINRC-AIADMK front in Puducherry has told their cadres to seek votes for party symbol 'jug' instead of mentioning the name ......Read More[]

Electric trains to run between Thanjai, Tiruchy  Deccan ChronicleTHANJAVUR: With completion of electrification of the double track between Tiruchy and Thanjavur, trial run was conducted by K.A. Manoharan, commissioner of ......Read More[]

It’s booze & biriyani time: Cops get busy watching Tamil Nadu borders  Times of IndiaOne major destination to source liquor for northern districts of Tamil Nadu is Puducherry, where it's cheaper. This puts Prohibition Enforcement Wing....Read More[]

ONGC Jobs 2019: Over 4000 Trade, Technician Apprentice Posts  Odisha Television Ltd.Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has invited applications from interested and eligible candidates for Apprentice positions in Northern sector, Mumbai ......Read More[]

Will boycott polls as compensation for land acquisition poor: Villagers  Times of IndiaNAGAPATTINAM: Citing poor compensation for the land acquired for four-way lane connecting Villupuram and Nagapattinam, residents from 20 villages in a....Read More[]

Work on Karaikal – Peralam new line to commence soon  Times of IndiaTRICHY: A three-decade wait for the conversion of the 23km-long Karaikal – Peralam railway line will come to an end as the railway board has sanctione....Read More[]

ONGC Recruitment 2019: 4104 jobs up for grabs; check how to apply at www.ongcindia.com  Zee BusinessCandidates applying for Secretarial Assistant/Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA)/Draughtsman (Civil)/ Electrician/Electronics ......Read More[]

NR Cong functionaries join Congress  United News of IndiaUniindia: Puducherry, Mar 19 (UNI) With the Lok Sabha election for Puducherry seat to be held on April 18, three N R Congress functionaries quit the party and ......Read More[]

How Metkem Silicon brought PM Rajiv to Mettur and all that  Deccan ChronicleCHENNAI: The words of the mystic poet William Blake, “to see a world in a grain of sand,” could not have been more profoundly felt than in the evolution of ......Read More[]

Man threatens to make public intimate pics of woman, held  Times of IndiaNAGAPATTINAM: A 23-year-old cab driver was arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a 23-year-old woman by threatening to make public her photos and....Read More[]

Another Pollachi? Nagapattinam driver held for sexually abusing, filming women  The New Indian ExpressHe had allegedly taken photos and videos of the women and sexually exploited them, threatening to post the footage on social media....Read More[]

JIPMER MBBS 2019: Major Changes in Seats Reservation, Qualifying Marks, Examination Centres; Details  Education Medical DialoguesThree major changes have been introduced for the MBBS admission procedure this year by JIPMER Puducherry. Seats reservation, qualifying marks, exam ......Read More[]

JIPMER MBBS Entrance Exam 2019: Key Changes in the Exam  Jagran JoshKnow the key changes announced in the prospectus of JIPMER MBBS Entrance Exam 2019 here....Read More[]

Over 91k children administerd polio in Pondy  United News of IndiaUniindia: Puducherry, Mar 10 (UNI) As many as 91000 children below the age group of five were administered polio drops on Sunday under the polio ......Read More[]

JIPMER releases 60 Medical Faculty vacancies for Karaikal Campus, Details  Medical DialoguesNew Delhi: The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry (JIPMER Puducherry) has released 60 vacancies for the ......Read More[]

JIPMER MBBS 2019: Application Forms Released Check Out Important Dates, fees, how to apply  Education Medical DialoguesJawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER Puducherry) has released the application forms for MBBS 2019....Read More[]

Jipmer to begin online registration for MBBS from today  Times of IndiaPUDUCHERRY: Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (Jipmer) will commence online registration for admission into MBBS cou....Read More[]

Karaikal AIR FM to celebrate 25th year of PSB on Mar 6  United News of IndiaPuducherry,Mar 4 (UNI) All India Radio, Karaikal (FM 100.3) will celebrate its 25th year of Public *Service* Broadcasting (PSB) on March 6. Dr.G Swaminathan....Read More[]

Trichy HPO tops Aadhaar transactions in post offices  Times of IndiaTRICHY: Trichy Head Post Office came first in the country in Aadhaar transactions. Meerut and Etah head post offices in Uttar Pradesh secured second and third ......Read More[]

Development of Puducherry Port under 'Sagarmala' gets Centre's nod  The New Indian ExpressThe Union Environment Ministry has given its nod for the long-awaited development of Puducherry Port under the flagship 'Sagarmala' scheme....Read More[]

Companies plan mega investment in city gas business; 12 LoIs issued  Business StandardThe government on Friday issued letters of intent to 12 companies which bagged 50 Geographical Areas (GAs) that were on offer under the tenth round of city ......Read More[]

Plus two exam begins in Pondy  United News of IndiaUniindia: Puducherry, Mar 1 (UNI) As many as 12561 students in Puducherry and 2398 in Karaikal region of the Union Territory appeared for the Plus two public ......Read More[]

Five months after ravaging Tamil Nadu, Gaja confuses experts  Times of IndiaAs Cyclone Gaja spiralled towards the coast in November last year, the met department was worried: The weather radar at Karaikal, closest to the cycl....Read More[]

25 Lankan fishermen arrested in TN  News TodayKaraikal: 25 Sri Lankan fishermen were arrested yesterday for allegedly fishing in Indian waters and have been handed over to authorities for inquiry....Read More[]

Four-laning of NH 45 from Villupuram to Nagapattinam to start from February-end  Times of IndiaCHENNAI: Nearly a decade after the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) had proposed to widen national highway 45 A (new number 332 A) connecti....Read More[]

Tamil Nadu: Passenger found hanging in train toilet, investigation underway  Times NowPassengers travelling by the Ernakulam-Karaikkal Tea Garden express train were in for a shock when the body of an unidentified man was found hanging in one ......Read More[]

Laureti to make Rs 40 lakh DionX luxury electric SUV in Puducherry  Times of IndiaPUDUCHERRY: Even as the government of Puducherry readies an electric mobility policy, UK-based automobile major Laureti Automotive Corporation has pro....Read More[]

UK firm keen to make electric SUV vehicles in Pondy: Minister  Car and BikeLondon-based Laureti Automotive Corporation has evinced interest to set up its unit here to make electric SUV vehicles. Puducherry Industries and Transport ......Read More[]

Youth murdered in Pondy  United News of IndiaUniindia: Puducherry,Jan 20 (UNI) A 26-year-old youth was hacked to death by a three member gang at Muthialpet here on Saturday night....Read More[]

Rain in Nagapattinam, Karaikal, Cuddalore likely; Chennai to observe partly cloudy sky | Skymet Weather Servi  Skymet WeatherIn the coming days, maximum will remain between 29℃ and 30 ℃ ,while minimums will decrease marginally and settle around 17℃ to 19 ℃ over most parts of ......Read More[]

Rain in Chennai, Pamban, Nagapattinam, Karaikal, Ooty, Coonoor likely | Skymet Weather Services  Skymet WeatherDuring the next 12 to 18 hours, spell of rain and thundershower will continue to effect over many places of Tamil Nadu. In fact, Chennai will also observe light to ......Read More[]

Taking a company off life support is gritty business. You need a banker's financial acumen and a politician's people skills.  Economic Times"For an Indian promoter, the company is a non-biological child. The attachment is real and the promoter finds it very hard to let go," says Sumanth Cidambi, ......Read More[]

Central team to visit Karaikal to assess damages in the Gaja Cyclone  United News of IndiaPuducherry, Nov 23 (UNI)The union government will depute an inter-ministerial central team to the Karaikal region of the union territory to assess the damages ......Read More[]

Cyclone Gaja: Puducherry govt seeks Rs 187-crore aid from Centre to rebuild Karaikal; work underway to...  FirstpostThe Puducherry government has prepared a report on the havoc wrought by cyclone Gaja on Karaikal and would send the report to the Centre on Wednesday ......Read More[]

Puducherry government to send damage report to Centre  Times of IndiaPUDUCHERRY: The Puducherry government will submit an interim report on the extent of damages caused by Cyclone Gaja to the Centre on Monday....Read More[]

Cyclone Gaja: Decaying carcasses washed ashore on Karaikal beach pose health hazard  The New Indian ExpressHerds of spotted deer (chitals), and animals like boars, horses, and several migratory birds were spotted dead on the beaches in Karaikal district....Read More[]