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Puducherry coronavirus update: 815 new Covid cases, 12 deaths reported

Puducherry witnessed a further dip in the number of fresh Covid-19 with 815 new infections being reported in the last 24 hours

Puducherry coronavirus update: Daily Covid count below 1,000 for fourth day

Puducherry continued to record less than 1,000 daily cases for a fourth consecutive day, with 979 fresh additions on Tuesday, taking the overall tally to 105,000

K Lakshminarayanan appointed pro tem speaker of Puducherry Assembly

Puducherry Lt Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Wednesday appointed AINRC MLA K Lakshminarayanan as pro tem speaker of the territorial assembly here

Coronavirus: Puducherry records highest single day number of deaths

The Union territory of Puducherry recorded the highest single-day Covid-19 fatality count on Sunday with 26 deaths, while the addition of 1,633 cases pushed the caseload to 71,709

Puducherry: Fourth time lucky, Rangasamy to head his first coalition govt

Seventy-one-year-old AINRC founder N Rangasamy was sworn-in as CM of Puducherry for a record fourth time but will be heading his maiden coalition cabinet

Winning ways

Neglecting Covid for polls has been costly for BJP

Tamil Nadu: Consider complete lockdown for two days from May 1, says HC

The Madras High Court on Monday directed the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry governments to consider declaring complete lockdown for two days on May 1 and May 2

Pondy clocks 715 new cases of Covid-19 in 24 hrs, tally rises to 47,108

Puducherry registered 715 fresh coronavirus cases during the last twenty-four hours ending 10 am on Saturday, raising the overall infection count to 47,108

Puducherry sees 476 new coronavirus infections, reports two deaths

The Union Territory of Puducherry recorded 476 new cases of coronavirus and two deaths in the last 24 hours ending 10 AM on Wednesday.

Puducherry to impose night curfew amid increasing coronavirus cases

Amid increasing coronavirus cases, a night curfew would be enforced from April 10, said Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Friday

Puducherry Assembly elections: Around 66% polling in UT till 3 pm

An estimated 66 per cent of the 10.04 lakh voters in the Union Territory of Puducherry exercised their franchise till 3 PM on Tuesday

Assembly Elections: Voting at polling booths begins in Tamil Nadu, Pudu

Polling in the 234 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu and the 30 Assembly seats in the neighbouring Puducherry began at 7 am on Tuesday

Puducherry Assembly elections: Heavy security deployed, security tightened

Puducherry and its outlying regions of Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam goes to Assembly polls on Tuesday in a single phase

EC holds review meeting with expenditure observers of poll-bound states

Senior officials of the Election Commission on Sunday held a review meeting with the expenditure observers of the poll-bound Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry

Puducherry coronavirus update: UT reports 227 fresh Covid-19 cases

The Covid-19 tally in the Union Territory of Puducherrry rose to 42,359 on Sunday with the addition of 227 new cases, the health department said

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.

RSS, BJP ideology poisonous, don't allow it to enter TN, Puducherry: Kharge

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said the ideology of the RSS and the BJP is poisonous and people should not allow it to enter Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

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

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

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