Kerala Assembly elections: From malls, banks to schools, what's open and what's closedKerala is holding a high-stakes Assembly election today, with 2.71 crore voters deciding the fate of 883 candidates across 140 constituenci...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Bank holiday for elections on April 9, 2026: Are banks open or closed in Assam, Karnataka, Kerala, Goa and other poll-bound states?Bank holiday on April 9: Bank customers in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry are seeking clarity on bank operations for April 9, 2026. Election...
08 Apr, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
PM Modi unveils development projects Rs 4,400 crore in poll-bound Tamil NaduPrime Minister Narendra Modi launched infrastructure projects exceeding Rs. 4,400 crore in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The initiatives include red...
01 Mar, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
Cyclone Ditwah: Storm intensifies over Bay of Bengal, triggers mass travel disruptions and red alerts across southern statesCyclone Ditwah is intensifying over the Bay of Bengal, poised to make landfall on November 30th, bringing widespread heavy rainfall and str...
29 Nov, 2025, 02.18 PM IST
Train coach derails in TN, leading to brief disruption of servicesA MEMU train bound for Puducherry derailed at Villupuram yard during shunting, but no one was injured. The passengers waiting for the train...
14 Jan, 2025, 10.01 PM IST
Cyclone Fengal: CM Stalin inspects relief workTamil Nadu and Puducherry experienced severe flooding due to Cyclonic Storm Fengal. CM MK Stalin visited the Emergency Operation Centre and...
01 Dec, 2024, 05.42 PM IST
Cyclone Fengal: Several trains cancelled and delayed in Chennai; Check list hereHeavy rains from Cyclone Fengal have led to changes in train services by Southern Railway. Certain trains are canceled or diverted with add...
30 Nov, 2024, 07.09 PM IST
Air, Metrorail, bus services resume in Tamil Nadu after cyclone Nivar makes landfallState-run bus transportation services, suspended in Villupuram, Cuddalore, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Thanjavur and Pudukottai districts from...
26 Nov, 2020, 01.37 PM IST
Cyclone Nivar: TN declares public holiday on Wednesday; Puducherry imposes Section 144 from Tuesday nightThe Chief Minister appealed to people to stay indoors and adhere to the government guidelines. Further, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi sp...
24 Nov, 2020, 07.22 PM IST
Fresh spell of heavy rain likely in TN, Andhra and Puducherry as low pressure forms in South AndamanThe low pressure area over south Andaman sea is "very likely" to become a depression over Bay of Bengal.
02 Dec, 2017, 04.39 PM IST
Election Commission deploys hundreds of tax dept-style return preparersIn order to ensure accuracy in information tendered by candidates during the upcoming assembly polls, the EC has deployed hundreds of speci...
20 Mar, 2016, 11.59 AM IST
Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy unfurls tricolour on Republic DayRangasamy gave Lt Governor's police medal for excellent performance to Sub-Inspector P K Sajith and the Special Grade Head Constable S Asho...
26 Jan, 2015, 01.33 PM IST
Chennai-Karaikal rail project to be implemented soon: Union Minister V NarayanasamyThe East Coast Rail project connecting Chennai and Karaikal via Mahabalipuram, Puducherry, Cuddalore and Mayiladuthurai will be implemented...
29 Oct, 2013, 07.32 PM IST
V Narayanasamy to flag-off Mangalore Central-Puducherry express on September 28Union Minister V Narayanasamy will flag-off the inaugural Special Train Mangalore Central-Puducherry express on September 28.
27 Sep, 2013, 11.54 AM IST
- Thane: Cyclonic storm leaves six dead in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
The very severe cyclonic storm, 'Thane', today crossed the Tamil Nadu coast, leaving six persons dead and causing extensive damage.
30 Dec, 2011, 01.09 PM IST
- Puducherry to get new rural bank
A rural bank named after Tamil poet Bharathiar will come into existence in Puducherry, PMK parliamentary party leader and MP M Ramadoss sai...
09 Feb, 2008, 01.18 PM IST
- Puducherry forms Agri Tech Management Agency
The agency moots to establish priorities for sustainable agricultural development, to draw plans for production-based sytem of activities o...
18 Sep, 2007, 12.40 PM IST