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Health first: A staff nurse taking the throat swab of a person for COVID-19 testing in Puducherry.

U.T. scrambles to cut spread in the new surge of COVID cases

M. Dinesh Varma

‘The situation is quite the opposite of the one seen during earlier phases’

A health worker preparing the vial for vaccination in Puducherry.

Active cases breach 10,000 mark; three more deaths take toll to 1,893 in U.T.

V. Narayanasamy

Rejection of Republic Day tableau sketches shows autocratic mindset of PM Modi, says Narayanasamy

Attendance for Group A, B staff in government offices capped at 50%

V. Vaithilingam

MP Vaithilingam flays AINRC-led NDA govt. in U.T.

M. Ramadass. File Image.

Former MP welcomes SC’s decision on upholding OBC quota for medical admissions

Students being given sanitiser before entering the classes at the Thiruvalluvar Government Girls Higher Secondary School in Puducherry on September 1, 2021.

Physical classes cancelled for Class X and above in Puducherry

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Chief Minister opens new police booth

TPR exceeds 57% as U.T. records 907 fresh cases

Power tariff in Puducherry to see revision from April 1

Puducherry BJP seeks more Central assistance for U.T.

The menace of vehicles with protruding goods

TPR crosses 43% as U.T. sees 1,160 fresh cases

New regulations for OP services soon in Jipmer

Teleconsultation to start, in-person OP cases to be reduced

Varsity offers additional chance to complete degree

Last date for re-registration extended to January 25

‘BJP getting paid back in the same coin’

Ex-CM comments in view of the recent defections of BJP Ministers in U.P., Goa

COVID-19 | Test Positivity Rate touches 51.75% in Puducherry; 2 more die in Mahe

Of the 2,344 persons screened, 1,213 test positive in U.T.

Raj Nivas hosts Pongal celebrations

Guests included CM, Ministers and Opposition leaders

National Youth Festival 2022 comes to a close

Two-day event was held virtually

Daily count of COVID-19 cases in U.T. crosses 1,100

26.44% positivity rate recorded; no deaths

‘Establish a modernised slaughterhouse in Puducherry’

Veterinarians highlight health and environmental hazards of open slaughter of animals and demand strict monitoring

Puducherry Chief Secretary tests positive for COVID-19

The Puducherry government’s Chief Secretary, Ashwani Kumar, tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday.A test swab taken on Wednesday evening returned

‘85% of people take first dose of vaccine’

About 1 lakh avoiding the jab, she says

Ministry’s Technology Centre to train people

‘Training will make people employable’

Turn challenges into opportunities, Chief Minister urges youth

He hopes that the NYF inspires youth to become the nation’s pride, dignity

U.T. logs 893 fesh COVID-19 infections, one death

Puducherry accounted for 801 of these cases

PM Modi virtually inaugurates Kamarajar Manimandapam in Puducherry

The auditorium, with an open air theatre, also has a museum depicting the life of former CM of Tamil Nadu, K. Kamaraj

Let ‘compete and conquer’ motto be your guiding principle, Prime Minister Modi tells youth

Foreseeing the dawn of the golden age of start-ups in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday issued a call to the country’s youth to adopt

Six arrested for assaulting businessman in Puducherry

The accused were in an inebriated state, say police

L-G assures support to potters in Villianur

‘Govt. will consider sourcing subsidised raw materials to improve their livelihood’

655 new COVID-19 cases reported in Puducherry

Test positivity rate falls from over 31% to about 16%; no deaths reported

Recent COVID-19 cases more prevalent in 21 to 30 age group

Category accounted for 28.35% of cases detected on Jan. 10

PM will digitally launch 25th National Youth Festival today

A virtual platform has been set up, and people can register on it to participate

Ucal Fuel closes ‘unviable’ plant in Puducherry

‘Products have become obsolete’

Tamilisai asks hospitals to step up preparedness

‘There needs to be restrictions during Pongal festival’

More restrictions likely in U.T. as COVID-19 infections surge

Cases may rise to 3,000 per day, the Health Department anticipates

U.T. logs 489 fresh cases; TPR increases to 31.5%

Puducherry logged 438 of the cases

Plea to minimise hospital visits amid rise in COVID-19 cases

JIPMER urges patients with minor illness to avoid visits

A two-pronged focus on vaccination, home monitoring

Suggestions made to reassign workforce from inoculation

Narayanasamy reiterates demand to scrap NEET

The previous Congress government had passed a resolution urging the Centre to do away with the NEET.

Schools closed for Classes I-IX to curb COVID-19

All public and private schools conducting offline lessons for students of Classes I-IX will remain closed indefinitely from Monday in Puducherry and

Chief Minister Rangasamy launches distribution of Pongal kits

Chief Minister N. Rangasamy on Sunday launched the distribution of Pongal gift kits to ration cardholders. The kits, containing 10 items worth ₹490,

L-G reviews arrangements for National Youth Festival

PM to virtually launch the event

Border surveillance tightened in Puducherry

Teams set up to check vaccination status, detect symptoms

Jallikattu banned in Vellore, nearby districts ahead of Pongal as COVID-19 cases see spike

Teams were deployed in Jallikattu hotspots to prevent the conduct of the event

U.T. records a new single-day high with 444 fresh COVID-19 infections

The test positivity rate stood at 13.87% on Sunday

Mushrooming unlicensed slaughterhouses in Puducherry a cause of concern

Unhygienic slaughtering of animals by roadsides, without adherence to rules, exposes people to diseases

Over 70% students in 4 districts vaccinated

Over 2.26 lakh eligible students in these districts have received the first dose

BJP stages protest over PM’s security breach

‘Congress govt. in Punjab responsible for the incident’

U.T. records one COVID-19 death, 280 fresh infections

Puducherry logged 234 of these cases; active cases in U.T. stood at 825

Fresh COVID-19 cases cross 8,900 in Tamil Nadu

30,817 persons are under treatment; 8 deaths recorded

L-G sanctions ₹1.17 cr. salary payout for PRTC staff

It is compensation for the 2021-22 period

Govt. has fulfilled most of its electoral promises: Rangasamy

Power struggle during the last regime led to ‘administrative paralysis’, says CM

More curbs introduced in Puducherry

Malls and shops must limit customers to 50% of their capacity

Test positivity rate jumps above 5% in Puducherry as COVID-19 cases continue increasing

The Union Territory reported 177 newly-diagnosed patients.

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