N Rangasamy, Puducherry CM who also holds the finance portfolio, has presented a tax-free budget for the FY27 in the legislative assembly. The budget has a total outlay of ₹14,300 crore.
N Rangasamy, Puducherry CM who also holds the finance portfolio, has presented a tax-free budget for the FY27 in the legislative assembly. The budget has a total outlay of ₹14,300 crore.
Union Minister Amit Shah has flagged off the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga Yatra’ campaign at Murugaa Theatre Signal in Puducherry. The special focus of the campaign this year is the commemoration of 150 years of “Vande Mataram”.
It is to be noted that the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ initiative was launched by PM Narendra Modi in 2022 under ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’. The campaign encourages citizens to celebrate the Tricolour as a symbol of national unity, sovereignty, and identity.
Lieutenant General (Retired) MM Lakhera, a former Governor of Mizoram and Lieutenant Governor (Lt Gov) of Puducherry, passed away at the age of 88.
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has signed an MoU with the Njord - Center for Maritime and Underwater Cultural Heritage of the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen to conduct an underwater archaeological project.
The project aims to locate and document the remains of the historic Danish ship ‘Oresund’. It is to be noted that the ‘Oresund’ was the first Danish ship to reach India.
The central government has notified two Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in the UT of Puducherry, with a total proposed investment of ₹1,975 crore. These include an IT/ITES SEZ and a Multi-Sector SEZ.
The IT/ITES SEZ is being developed by the Oulgaret Municipality at Thattanchavady village in Oulgaret Taluk, making it the first SEZ project in India to be developed by a municipality. The Multi-Sector SEZ is being developed by the Pondicherry Industrial Promotion Development and Investment Corporation (PIPDIC) at Karasur village in Villianur Taluk.
N Rangasamy, the founder of the All India NR Congress (AINRC), has been sworn in as the Chief Minister of Puducherry for a record fifth term.
The oath of office was administered by the Lieutenant Governor (LG) K Kailashnathan. This marks the second consecutive National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in the Union Territory (UT).
N Rangasamy, belonging to the All India NR Congress (AINRC) party, has sworn in as the Chief Minister (CM) of Puducherry for a record 5th term. The oath of office was administered by the LG K Kailashnathan.
Puducherry election authorities have deployed a saree-clad humanoid robot named ‘Nila’ at the VOC Government School polling booth during the Assembly elections.
The initiative aims to create a high-tech and welcoming environment for voters, specifically to attract youth and first-time voters.