N Rangasamy

The President has accepted the advice of Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy to remove Chandira Priyanga from his cabinet "with immediate effect".

Puducherry's lone woman legislator and minister, S Chandira Priyanga, on Tuesday tendered her resignation from the AINRC-BJP coalition cabinet, alleging politics of conspiracy and money power, besides facing casteism and gender bias.

Parents and relatives of 13-year-old boy Bala Manikandan met Chief Minister N Rangasamy and Home Minister A Namassivayam on Thursday and urged them to take stern action against the woman who allegedly poisoned the boy to death in Karaikal district.

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Monday announced in the territorial assembly that those who are 100-years-old and above, would be extended monthly assistance of Rs 7,000.

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Monday presented a Rs 10,696.61 crore tax-free budget for the fiscal 2022-23 which contained announcements including free house site pattas for freedom fighters in the union territory.

Official sources said in a release that Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy, during the meeting with the Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, wanted to also turn the college into a super-specialty hospital.

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to evacuate students from the Union Territory who are stranded in war-affected Ukraine.

NEET Row: Congress leader and former Puducherry chief minister V Narayanasamy has hit out at Chief Minister N Rangasamy for `keeping quiet without raising protests' against holding NEET examination.

Chief Minister of Puducherry N Rangasamy on Sunday said he was confident that the plea of the Union Territory for Statehood would be conceded by the Centre.

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Tuesday announced that each of the families in the Union Territory covered under public distribution system would be provided 10 kg rice and two kg sugar free of cost for Diwali through ration shops.

A large number of police personnel are deployed in two coastal villages of Puducherry after clashes between fishermen led to police opening fire in the air twice to bring the situation under control on Saturday.

The Puducherry government has announced it will reopen schools and colleges from September 1. Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy has announced that schools will reopen for classes 9 to 12.

After Tamil Nadu, the AINRC-led NDA government in Puducherry has decided to oppose Karnataka's proposed dam on river Cauvery at Mekedatu, with Chief Minister N Rangasamy set to take up the issue with the Centre, official sources said on Wednesday.

Fifty days after N Rangasamy took over as the Chief Minister of Puducherry, five MLAs -- including two from the BJP -- are taking over as ministers in the Union Territory.

Puducherry would get its first woman minister in over four decades with the induction of AINRC legislator Chandira Priyanga in the N Rangasamy-led coalition cabinet, which will be expanded on June 27.

The President has accepted the advice of Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy to remove Chandira Priyanga from his cabinet "with immediate effect".

Puducherry's lone woman legislator and minister, S Chandira Priyanga, on Tuesday tendered her resignation from the AINRC-BJP coalition cabinet, alleging politics of conspiracy and money power, besides facing casteism and gender bias.

Parents and relatives of 13-year-old boy Bala Manikandan met Chief Minister N Rangasamy and Home Minister A Namassivayam on Thursday and urged them to take stern action against the woman who allegedly poisoned the boy to death in Karaikal district.

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Monday announced in the territorial assembly that those who are 100-years-old and above, would be extended monthly assistance of Rs 7,000.

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Monday presented a Rs 10,696.61 crore tax-free budget for the fiscal 2022-23 which contained announcements including free house site pattas for freedom fighters in the union territory.

Official sources said in a release that Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy, during the meeting with the Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, wanted to also turn the college into a super-specialty hospital.

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to evacuate students from the Union Territory who are stranded in war-affected Ukraine.

NEET Row: Congress leader and former Puducherry chief minister V Narayanasamy has hit out at Chief Minister N Rangasamy for `keeping quiet without raising protests' against holding NEET examination.

Chief Minister of Puducherry N Rangasamy on Sunday said he was confident that the plea of the Union Territory for Statehood would be conceded by the Centre.

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Tuesday announced that each of the families in the Union Territory covered under public distribution system would be provided 10 kg rice and two kg sugar free of cost for Diwali through ration shops.

A large number of police personnel are deployed in two coastal villages of Puducherry after clashes between fishermen led to police opening fire in the air twice to bring the situation under control on Saturday.

The Puducherry government has announced it will reopen schools and colleges from September 1. Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy has announced that schools will reopen for classes 9 to 12.

After Tamil Nadu, the AINRC-led NDA government in Puducherry has decided to oppose Karnataka's proposed dam on river Cauvery at Mekedatu, with Chief Minister N Rangasamy set to take up the issue with the Centre, official sources said on Wednesday.

Fifty days after N Rangasamy took over as the Chief Minister of Puducherry, five MLAs -- including two from the BJP -- are taking over as ministers in the Union Territory.

Puducherry would get its first woman minister in over four decades with the induction of AINRC legislator Chandira Priyanga in the N Rangasamy-led coalition cabinet, which will be expanded on June 27.