Assam, Puducherry record highest voting percentage of 85.38% and 89.83%; Kerala sees over 78% voter turnout

Apr 09, 2026

Voting for assembly polls created a record on Thursday as Assam and Puducherry surpassed their highest-ever poll-participation by recording 85.38% and 89.83% voter turnout.

Devotees celebrate Mahavir Jayanti with chariot procession at Jain Temple in Puducherry

Mar 31, 2026

The special prayers were performed at the Jain temple on Bharathi Street in Puducherry on the occasion of Mahavira Jayanti on Tueday. It...

Assembly polls: Puducherry leads voter turnout with 89.20%, Assam follows with 85.10%, Keralam stands at 77.50%

Apr 09, 2026

According to the latest Election Commission data at 7.30 PM, Puducherry recorded the highest turnout of 89.20 per cent among the regions. Assam followed...

New Education Policy won't benefit Puducherry: Chief Minister

Aug 02, 2020

Puducherry [India], Aug 2 : Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Sunday said that New Education Policy will not bring about any change in...

Puducherry allows sale of Navratri 'Golu dolls', manufacturers concerned over low footfall

Oct 07, 2021

Puducherry (Puducherry) [India], October 8 : Puducherry administration has allowed the sale of the 'Navratri Golu Dolls' (Clay dolls) amid the Navratri festivities in...

Puducherry to reopen schools for classes 1 to 8 on Dec 6

Dec 03, 2021

Puducherry [India], December 3 : All schools in Puducherry will reopen from classes 1 to 8 on December 6, informed Puducherry Education Minister A...