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Alumni meet of Nanganallur Government High School’s class of 1971 held

Alumni of Govt. High School, Nanganallur (1971 batch) reunited on 10th Oct. 23 attendees from TN & Puducherry shared memories & resolved to engage in charitable activity to support society & school.

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Mass sanitation drive taken up in Puducherry as part of ‘Ek Tareek-Ek Ghanta-Ek Saath’ campaign

Mass sanitation drive in Puducherry saw 866 events, incl. 750 volunteers from transgender community. Over 12,500 citizens, 175 people, 229 events in 5 urban local bodies, senior elected reps, and 200 citizens in rural areas participated. Swachhata Pledge administered, SafaiMitras appreciated.

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Opinion is strongly in favour of INDIA Bloc’s victory, says Stalin

DMK President and CM M.K. Stalin said INDIA Bloc will form government after Lok Sabha polls, urged to win all 40 seats in TN and Puducherry. He said people ready to support DMK and its alliance, party leaders and cadres must convert support into votes.

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Puducherry: Engineer gets 20 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting 15-yr-old girl

PUDUCHERRY: A special court handling cases booked under the Protection of children from sexual offences (Pocso) Act, 2012 sentenced a 23-year-old engineer to undergo 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl at Mahe, Puducherry’s enclave in Kerala in 2021.

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Kuki groups demand union territory similar to Puducherry, file ‘sent to Amit Shah’

During their ongoing negotiations with the union home ministry, Kuki-Zo militant groups demanded a union territory similar to the administrative setup of Puducherry.

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Palaniswami bifurcates seven district units of AIADMK

AIADMK creates 14 new district units, appoints 7 org. secs. incl. A. Anwhar Raajhaa & I.S. Inbadurai. Singai G. Ramachandran appointed IT wing president. Puducherry unit merged, A. Anbalagan made sec. Palaniswami supports MSMEs' call for reduced electricity charges.

The Hindu

World Tourism Day: Discover cities in India through performance arts

Travellers can explore cities through art forms. The Blue Yonder has created Dancescapes, city-specific modules to showcase culture. These include folk arts, martial art, theatre, Tamil kuthu, Afro-Dance Hall, Bharatanatyam, hip hop, freestyle & more.

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Bengaluru bandh: Unpacking the decades-long Cauvery dispute between TN and Karnataka

The century-old spar between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka over sharing the water from Cauvery river has again spilled over with the water crisis intensifying in the region after poor rainfall.

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Cookery contest comes to Villupuram, Puducherry

The Hindu's 'Our State Our Taste' competition is coming to Villupuram and Puducherry this weekend. Home chefs can compete for cash prizes and gift vouchers. Judges led by Guinness World Record holder and celebrity chef K. Damodharan will identify the cooking champion of Tamil Nadu. Register at bit.ly/OSOT2023TN to participate.

The Hindu

We should vow to ensure victory in all 40 Lok Sabha seats in T.N., Puducherry: CM

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Country could be protected only if INDIA bloc wins the 2024 elections: T.N. CM Stalin

DMK President M.K. Stalin urges party to win all 40 Parliamentary seats in TN & Puducherry in 2024 elections to protect country. He believes this will give DMK a key role in the Union government. He made this speech virtually from Delhi while attending G20 summit dinner hosted by President.

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A.J. Sekhar re-nominated as LAC president of TTD

he Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) on Tuesday renominated A.J. Sekhar as the president of Local Advisory Committee, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry.

The Hindu

Centre gives nod for implementing reservation in medical admission in Puducherry

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Puducherry looking to become a powerhouse in IT: Minister

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Supreme Court to hear plea on minimum distance needed between liquor shops, schools

Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on plea by Puducherry-based liquor outlet to clarify minimum distance from religious/educational institutions in municipal areas. Petitioner argued confusion prevails in many States, including Puducherry, and its establishment is facing closure. Petitioner urged SC to clarify position on minimum distance for liquor establishments.

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Nine checkpoints on Puducherry-T.N. border in Villupuram to go live with CCTVs, to curb liquor smuggling

Villupuram district to install CCTVs at nine check posts on inter-state border with Puducherry to strengthen vigil and curb illegal movement of liquor. CCTVs to be linked with District Police Office and personnel randomly changed to prevent "tie-up" with liquor shops. Police have launched crackdown on bootleggers, 370 villages declared…

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Sunil Mathur is principal chief commissioner of I-T for T.N. and Puducherry

Sunil Mathur, 1988 batch IRS officer, takes charge as Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, TN & Puducherry. He holds a B.E. (Civil) from BITS Pilani & Masters in Public Management from Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. He has worked in various capacities in IT Dept. in Gujarat,…

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Tamil Nadu men storm into the final

TN wins 3-0 in men's semis of 77th South Zone Inter-State badminton championship. Hariharan/Ruban Kumar, Sreya Balaji/Srinidhi, and K. Sathish Kumar all victorious. TN to face Karnataka in final.

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Chhattisgarh take on TN girls, UP face Mizoram boys challenge in sub-junior national basketball final

NAGPUR: After a dominant display in their league, knockout rounds Chhattisgarh and Tamil Nadu girl's teams will square up in the summit clash of the 48th sub-junior national basketball championship in Puducherry on Wednesday. The boy's final will be played between defending champions Mizoram and Uttar Pradesh.

The Hindu

Mangaluru Central-Puducherry weekly express trains get 1 more AC 3-tier, 3 more sleeper coaches

These are for 2 weekly express trains between the two cities connecting the west coast with the east coast

The Times of India

Mixed luck for MP, defending boys champions Mizoram start with big win in sub-junior basketball nationals

NAGPUR: The opening day of the 48th Sub-Junior national basketball championship saw fluctuating fortunes for cagers from Madhya Pradesh as the defending boys champions Mizoram kick started their campaign with a thumping win at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium in Puducherry on Thursday.

The Times of India

South Zone beat East Zone by 45 runs to clinch Deodhar Trophy title for 9th time

NEW DELHI: In a dominant display, South Zone clinched the Deodhar Trophy title for the ninth time by defeating East Zone with a commanding 45-run win in the final in Puducherry on Thursday.

The Hindu

Major fire breaks out in biodiversity hotspot Bahour lake, straddling Cuddalore and Puducherry

A major fire broke out at Bahour Lake, a transboundary wetland sharing borders with neighbouring Puducherry, at around 1 a.m. on Thursday morning. The lake is located in both Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, and is the second-largest freshwater lake in Puducherry.

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President Droupadi Murmu to visit Chennai and Puducherry

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Sudharsan's unbeaten 132 powers South Zone to Deodhar Trophy final

NEW DELHI: Riding on Sai Sudharsan's unbeaten century, South Zone secured their place in the final of the Deodhar Trophy with a commanding seven-wicket victory over Central Zone in Puducherry on Tuesday.

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