Pondicherry
Pondicherry is a city in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India, recognized for its French colonial architecture and seaside promenade.
Record Voter Turnout in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry Indicates Strong Democratic Engagement
Voters in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry showed unprecedented enthusiasm, with record turnouts reported. These results demonstrate strong democratic participation, though Assam's re-poll highlights regional electoral tensions.
Puducherry Election Breaks Voter Turnout Record at Over 89% in 2026
The Puducherry election saw a voter turnout exceeding 89%, the first time in the Union Territory's history. This high engagement signals strong voter interest and could influence the election outcome.
Businessman Jose Charles Martin's Entry Could Shift Puducherry's 2026 Election Dynamics
Jose Charles Martin's entry into Puducherry's electoral scene introduces a potentially influential financial contender for the 2026 elections. His involvement could reshape the region's political landscape, challenging existing major parties.
BJP Names M Arulmurugan as Candidate for Karaikal South in Puducherry Polls
The BJP has selected M Arulmurugan as its candidate for the Karaikal South constituency in Puducherry's assembly elections. This move finalizes BJP's candidate list ahead of the April 9 polls with significant voter preparation underway.
India Schedules Assembly Polls for 5 Regions with 174M Voters; Modi Unveils $7B Projects
The Election Commission announced assembly election schedules for five Indian states and Puducherry, engaging 174 million voters. Prime Minister Modi launched major infrastructure investments to bolster development before the elections, signaling intensified political campaigning.