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NEW GOVENMENT: Governor Govind Singh Gurjar administered the oath to Mr Vaithilingam.

NEW GOVENMENT: Governor Govind Singh Gurjar administered the oath to Mr Vaithilingam.

New Cong Ministry sworn-in in Puducherry

The new Congress Ministry in Puducherry headed by V Vaithilingam was sworn-in on Thursday. He will become Chief Minster for second term. He had held the post between 1991 and 1996.

RESIGNING OBIDIENTLY: Pondy CM resigned apparently on the directions from the Congress chief.

Rangasamy resigns as Pondy CM

He resigned apparently on the directions from the Congress chief.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/rangasamy-resigns-as-pondy-cm/72378-3.html

NEW ENTRY: With Kandasamy’s induction the strength of the Ministry will go up to six.

Puducherry Ministry to be expanded

The Puducherry Ministry will be expanded on Sunday with the induction of Congress legislator M Kandasamy.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/puducherry-ministry-to-be-expanded/43050-3.html

France has a votebank in Puducherry

As 12 French presidential candidates vie for votes, 5,500 expats are preparing for the polls in their own little ways.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/france-has-a-votebank-in-puducherry/38994-3.html

TAKE TO STREETS: The protestors marched, burned ration cards, raised slogans and courted arrest.

Impact: Puducherry snubs project

The people in Puducherry took to the streets against the government after CNN-IBN exposed a land grabbing scam.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/impact-puducherry-snubs-project/37131-3.html

PORT OF DISTRESS: The sea city’s port expansion needs 400 acres of seafront land.

Rs 2700-cr scam killing TN coast

Puducherry people are protesting against plans to expand its port on environmental grounds, but there's more to it.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/rs-2700cr-scam-killing-tn-coast/33838-3.html

PORT PROTESTS: Puducherry residents say the Rs 2,700 crore project will erode beaches and turn groundwater salty.

Puducherry protests expansion of port

Puducherry residents are up in arms against the port expansion and the government effort to pacify them is failing.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/puducherry-protests-expansion-of-port/33619-3.html

AGAINST EXPANSION? People fear an expansion of the port will erode beaches and turn groundwater salty.

Puducherry protests port expansion

People living in adjoining areas have staged protests against the proposed expansion of the port in Puducherry.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/puducherry-protests-port-expansion/33572-3.html

SLIPPERY CASE: The accused was apparently angry as his case was being frequently postponed.

Man hurls slippers at judge in court

An undertrial hurled slippers at a judge who was hearing his case at a local court in Puducherry.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/man-hurls-slippers-at-judge-in-court/30656-13.html

It was alleged the poem has projected Puducherry by "distorting the verses of Tagore".

Appeal against distortion of Tagore's poem

Puducherry-based Federation of People's Rights has appealed to the govt for the alleged distortion of a poem by Tagore.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/appeal-against-distortion-of-tagores-poem/24624-3.html

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