Amusement park to come up in historic Viper Island

The government on Wednesday justified plans to build an amusement park in an island in Andaman and Nicobar.

CM hoodwinking students on Lankan Tamils issue: AI

The opposition AIADMK on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister N Rangasamy alleging that he was attempting to hoodwink the students on the Sri Lankan Tamils issue.

Pranab Mukherjee to visit Chandigarh today

President Pranab Mukherjee will undertake a one day visit to Chandigarh on Friday.

AIADMK wants Rangasamy to present full-fledged budget

The opposition AIADMK on Monday asked Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy to present a full-fledged budget for the fiscal 2013-2014 in the forthcoming session of the territorial Assembly, commencing from March 18.

JD(U) seeks Rs 10 lakhs as relief for fishermen

Puducherry unit of Janata Dal(U) asked the territorial administration to sanction Rs 10 lakh as relief to the fishermen of Karaikal region.

Sankararaman case hearing adjourned till April 4

A local court Thursday adjourned to April 4 hearing in the Sankararaman murder case in which Kanchi seer Jayendra Saraswati and his junior Vijayendra are the prime accused.

Tourism in Jarawa reserve should be per amended regulations: SC

SC has said tourist activity in Jarawa reserves in Andaman and Nicobar Islands would be carried out strictly in compliance with amended regulations.

DMK to observe bandh on Lankan Tamils issue

The dawn-to-dusk general strike called by DMK-backed TESO in Tamil Nadu on March 12 over the Sri Lankan Tamils issue would be observed in neighbouring Puducherry also, the party`s local unit said here Wednesday.

Veteran Akali leader dies in Chandigarh

Veteran Akali leader and former Samana MLA Gurdev Singh Grewal died Monday at Patiala after prolonged illness, his family members said here.

Keep Assembly in suspended animation: AIADMK

The opposition AIADMK demanded that the Centre intervene immediately and keep the Assembly in suspended animation.