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  Budget session of Puducherry: 3 BJP MLAs detained by police

  India | June 04, 2018 11:21 IST

  The three BJP members were nominated by Kiran Bedi last year. The Madras High Court on March 22 upheld the appointment, declaring the nominations to be valid.

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  Centre submits draft Cauvery management scheme in SC; top court to take call on May 16

  India | May 14, 2018 12:47 IST

  The apex court said that it will not go into "correctness of the scheme" and rather confine itself to whether the scheme was in consonance with its February 16 judgment.   

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  After criticism, Kiran Bedi withholds controversial 'no toilet, no rice' order

  India | April 29, 2018 7:46 IST

  Giving a backgrounder to her direction, Puducherry LG Kiran Bedi cited poor sanitation condition in rural Puducherry during her visits and to make a turnaround, she directed linking rice distribution to good sanitation in villages.

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  Compare 48-year rule of one family with NDA's 48 months: PM Modi

  Elections | February 25, 2018 17:02 IST

  Targeting the Congress government in Puducherry, he said the union territory had poor infrastructure and was a victim of "Congress culture".

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  PM Modi at Puducherry: May Auroville serve as a beacon to world by breaking walls | Highlights

  India | February 25, 2018 14:47 IST

  Modi would first visit the Aurobindo Ashram here and pay homage to its founder spiritual leader Sri Aurobindo. He will also visit the room where Aurobindo carried out his spiritual experiments.

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  PM Modi on maiden visit to Puducherry tomorrow, to take part in golden jubilee celebrations of Auroville International township

  Politics | February 24, 2018 20:11 IST

  Modi will also visit the room where Aurobindo carried out his spiritual experiments, sources in the Ashram said.

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  Cyclone Ockhi: Centre denies declaring storm a 'national disaster', MET predicts moderate rain in TN in next 24 hours

  India | December 03, 2017 17:22 IST

  Cyclone Ockhi, which has caused widespread damage in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam districts, will not be termed a national disaster, Minister of State for Tourism K.J. Alphons said on Sunday.

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  Did You Know: 5 places in India where Indians are not allowed

  Trending | November 01, 2017 12:52 IST

  Here are few places in India where 'Indians' are turned away at the entry itself.

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  COA gives green signal as Puducherry becomes associate member of BCCI

  Cricket | October 25, 2017 20:31 IST

  The BCCI, in its SGM earlier this month, had approved Puducherry's associate membership.

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  Kiran Bedi defends decision to nominate 3 MLAs to Puducherry Assembly, Congress terms move 'unconstitutional'

  Politics | July 06, 2017 17:06 IST

  Puducherry Lt. Governor Kiran Bedi today defended her decision to nominate three MLAs saying that she is well within her rights to do so.

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  Puducherry MLAs nomination: Madras HC issues notice to Centre

  India | July 05, 2017 23:44 IST

  Madras High Court today sought the Centre's stand on a plea by ruling Congress MLA, seeking to quash a notification nominating three members to the Puducherry assembly.

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  BJP trying to destabilize state governments: AAP

  India | July 05, 2017 17:16 IST

  The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday accused the BJP of trying to destabilize governments in states ruled by other parties.

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  Revisit rules on powers of LG, Kiran Bedi tells Puducherry CM

  Politics | July 05, 2017 13:58 IST

  Kiran Bedi claimed that a letter from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) vindicated her position in her battle with Chief Minister V Narayanasamy.

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  Puducherry to offer cement at subsidised rates, to name scheme after Sonia Gandhi

  Politics | June 13, 2017 17:00 IST

  The Puducherry government has said it wants to emulate the 'Amma Cement' scheme running in neighbouring in Tamil Nadu

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  Kiran Bedi apprises Rajnath Singh of 'constraints' in serving Puducherry

  India | May 02, 2017 19:45 IST

  Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi today met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi and apprised him of 'constraints' she faced in serving the union territory.

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  Will chalk out plans for revival of temple tanks, says Kiran Bedi

  Politics | April 15, 2017 17:45 IST

  Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi today said that she would chalk out plans for revival of temple tanks through public participation.

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  Puducherry govt row: LG Bedi orders action against Chief Secy; Congress delegation to meet PM, President

  Politics | April 04, 2017 23:42 IST

  Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi today recommended to the Union Home Ministry to transfer the Chief Secretary and initiate disciplinary action against him for gross violation of service rules.

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  Congress govt wants me to be mere figurehead, says Puducherry LG Kiran Bedi

  Politics | January 10, 2017 17:24 IST

  Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi today said that the Congress government in the state wants her to remain just a figurehead though the rules assign her responsibilities of an administrator.

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  Puducherry L-G Kiran Bedi to quit post in May, 2018

  India | January 07, 2017 22:47 IST

  Retired Indian Police Service officer and Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi on Saturday said she would quit the post in May next year on completion of two years in office. "I have given myself a

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  It’s Kiran Bedi vs Narayanasamy in Puducherry; LG nullifies CM’s order banning official communication on social media

  Politics | January 05, 2017 16:34 IST

  LG Kiran Bedi cancelled Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy’s order barring the use of social media for official communications.