• The Federal

    Puducherry

    Criminal cases and crorepatis surge among Puducherry poll candidates: ADR report

    The Federal
    31 March 2026 12:02 PM IST

    Analysis finds rising share of candidates with serious criminal charges and sharp jump in declared wealth, highlighting deepening criminalisation and monetisation of electoral politics

    Malladi Krishna Rao
    Elections 2026
    Puducherry 2026 elections LJK faces bribery allegations
    Elections 2026

    Puducherry 2026 elections: New party LJK faces bribery, 'B' team allegations

    29 March 2026 6:58 PM IST
    Congress DMK seat-sharing dispute Puducherry
    Elections 2026

    'Friendly fights' mask a deepening INDIA alliance crisis in Puducherry

    27 March 2026 4:04 PM IST
    Puducherry elections
    Elections 2026

    Why BJP's lotus blooms in Puducherry, but struggles in Tamil Nadu

    26 March 2026 4:36 PM IST
    Talking Sense With Srini, Puducherry elections 2026

    From French legacy to saffron shift: Is Puducherry changing? | Talking Sense With Srini

    26 March 2026 12:41 PM IST
    BJPs Namasivayam interview in Puducherry

    Double engine govt in Pondy: Political myth or real growth? Namasivayam interview

    25 March 2026 4:46 PM IST
    K. Lakshminarayanan speaks on Puducherry NDA alliance dynamics

    Puducherry elections: AINRC must stay with BJP for funds, says minister

    24 March 2026 4:53 PM IST
    Vijay attacks DMK and ADMK

    Vijay’s TVK announces full Puducherry candidate list, rules out alliances

    23 March 2026 12:56 PM IST
    BJP, Delhi assembly polls, rebellion

    BJP releases list of nine candidates for Puducherry Assembly polls

    21 March 2026 2:47 PM IST
    Puducherry Assembly elections 2026

    Puducherry polls | Standoff persists in NDA, INDIA blocs as nomination deadline nears

    18 March 2026 7:41 PM IST
    Puducherry LPG shortage

    LPG shortage forces Puducherry restaurants to look for other ways to keep kitchens running

    14 March 2026 4:24 PM IST
    2026 elections: DMK, Congress pause

    Puducherry elections: DMK, Cong head for make-or-break seat-sharing talks

    13 March 2026 5:44 PM IST
    V Narayanasamy blames Centre for Puducherry statehood delay

    AINRC-BJP didn't win election on policy or performance: V Narayanasamy

    13 Feb 2026 4:43 PM IST
    INDIA alliance in turmoil: DMK-Congress rift widens over leadership row in Puducherry

    INDIA bloc in turmoil: DMK-Congress rift widens over leadership row in Puducherry

    8 Feb 2026 1:43 PM IST
    Union minister Mandaviya forced to walk after convoy delay on Puducherry–TN border

    Union minister Mandaviya forced to walk after convoy delay on Puducherry–TN border

    Bala Vetrivel N
    21 Dec 2025 10:52 AM IST

    Traffic congestion and coordination lapses left the Union minister stranded as the BJP convoy moved ahead during party working president Nitin Nibin's...

    Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay

    Lessons from Karur tragedy: Vijay adopts low-key approach at Puducherry public meeting

    9 Dec 2025 3:54 PM IST
    TVK Vijay in Puducherry

    Vijay hits out at DMK, Centre; says TN must learn from ‘impartial’ Puducherry govt

    9 Dec 2025 1:56 PM IST
    How a Puducherry Muslim’s Murugan temple became a symbol of religious harmony

    How a Puducherry Muslim’s Murugan temple became a symbol of religious harmony

    7 Dec 2025 6:56 PM IST
    TVK chief Vijay

    Vijay’s Puducherry roadshow: Police deny permission; suggest open ground meeting

    2 Dec 2025 5:01 PM IST
    San Rechal, model who spoke out against colourism, dies by suicide at 26

    San Rechal, model who spoke out against colourism, dies by suicide at 26

    14 July 2025 2:08 PM IST
    US doc stopped from boarding flight at Puducherry for carrying satellite phone

    US doc stopped from boarding flight at Puducherry for carrying satellite phone

    19 May 2025 5:57 PM IST
    Kunal Kamra

    Amid death threats, Kamra moves Madras HC for anticipatory bail

    28 March 2025 12:43 PM IST
    Puducherry PWD bribery scandal

    CBI nabs three Puducherry PWD engineers in bribery case; Rs 73 lakhs seized

    24 March 2025 1:00 PM IST
    Puducherry CM Rangasamy says shops, establishments must display names in Tamil

    Puducherry CM Rangasamy says shops, establishments must display names in Tamil

    18 March 2025 12:40 PM IST
    Pondy Assembly erupts over three-language policy; opposition walks out

    Pondy Assembly erupts over three-language policy; opposition walks out

    13 March 2025 6:01 PM IST
    JIPMER Pondicherry

    Puducherry: Second child tests positive for HMPV, being treated in JIPMER

    13 Jan 2025 12:31 PM IST
    CBI

    CBI cracks 19-year-old Kerala triple murder case; Army deserters nabbed in Puducherry

    5 Jan 2025 8:08 AM IST
    Cyclone Fengal devastates Puducherry: At least 3 dead, 600 rescued amid severe flooding

    Cyclone Fengal devastates Puducherry: At least 3 dead, 600 rescued amid severe flooding

    2 Dec 2024 2:18 PM IST
    Cyclone Fengal: 4 dead in Puducherry; CM to send report to Centre

    Cyclone Fengal: 4 dead in Puducherry; CM to send report to Centre

    2 Dec 2024 11:06 AM IST
    Cyclone Fengal: Record rains disrupt life in Puducherry

    Cyclone Fengal: Record rains disrupt life in Puducherry

    1 Dec 2024 12:31 PM IST
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