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Now Pondicherry wants Karnataka to release water

With Karnataka barely being able to manage the demands of Tamil Nadu on the Cauvery water sharing issue, Pondicherry has now sought its share of water too. On Tuesday, Pondicherry asked Karnataka......

Controversy over book would have amused Sri Aurobindo

Despite a few shortcomings, Peter Heehs's book on Sri Aurobindo, which has landed him in trouble with the Pondicherry ashram as well as earned a notice to quit India, could open the eyes of many......

Controversy over book would have amused Sri Aurobindo

Privilege notice against Jaswant in Rajya Sabha

V Narayanaswamy, Congress member of Parliament from Pondicherry, on Wednesday moved a privilege motion in the Rajya Sabha against former external affairs minister Jaswant Singh over his flip-flops......

Good voter turnout in Pondicherry polls

Polling began on Monday morning in 27 constituencies of the 30-member Pondicherry assembly in the second and final phase of elections in the Union Territory. Coverage: Assembly Elections 2006An......

RIL may alter pipeline project on Cauvery find

The discovery of oil and gas from the Cauvery basin, about 60 kms from Pondicherry, may help Reliance Industries Limitedsave around $1 billion in its proposed pipeline project in south India.The......

HCL plans BPO unit in Pondicherry

Focussing its attention on technology and, research and development based outsourcing, HCL BPO will open an offshoring centre in Pondicherry in 2006, HCL BPO service president and CEO Ranjit......

Hidesign plans 100 stores worldwide

Hidesign, the Pondicherry based leather goods company, on Thursday said it would invest $10 million to set up 100 exclusive showrooms worldwide in the next three years."The investments will be made......

And now Hidesign hotels

Dilip Kapur, president of Pondicherry-based Hidesign, is still surprised by the attention and adulation his leather bags and accessories company enjoys. A prominent domestic player and a global......

Daman, Pondicherry likely SEZs

The commerce ministry is considering converting one of the coastal Union Territories to a special economic zone. Consultancy firm KPMG has been asked to work out a plan.Ministry officials said......

Is M Night Shyamalan losing his touch?

Aseem Chhabra reviews The Last Airbender.It is a big holiday weekend in the US and Pondicherry-born M Night Shyamalan is back with his own uninspired summer film.His latest work The Last......

Night Shyamalan may shoot in Pondicherry

Has M Night Shyamalan succumbed to pressure from 20th Century Fox? Will he soonheadfor Pondicherry, where he was born?According to Hollywood Reporter, the filmmaker is abandoningDisney -- even if......

Kalki: 10 Films That Inspired Me To Become An Actor

It is difficult to imagine that bohemian Kalki Koechlin was raised in a conservative environment in South India. Her childhood was mostly spent in stunning Pondicherry and Ooty. Films were not......

India to take centrestage at Oscar 2013

After Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire swept the Academy Awards in 2009, several Hollywood films with significant India connection have emerged as frontrunners in the 2013 Oscar nominations.Steven......

How Desi Gals Rocked The 2012 Global Red Carpet

We are living in an age when desi celebrities mark their calendars for global appearances several times in a year. The year 2012 was no exception. We spotted several Bollywood divas making......

Table Tennis girls assaulted in Pondicherry

Four members of the Bengal Table Tennis girls team were physically assaulted at a guest house in Pondicherry, team manager Partha Pratim Dutta alleged on Monday.Dutta said some individuals forcibly......

Fletcher could come a cropper with India: Swann

India's new cricket coach Duncan Fletcher could come a cropper in his very first assignment when the team tours England this year as he might try to double guess his former wards, a lot of whom he......

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Q. F F F Identify the person Fathima babu
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Q. which film has been recently given two national tourism awards for promoting India as a tourism destination, especially pondicherry and Munnar ?
Stalin: A. Fathima babu is a TV Actress and she has attracted millions of people over her modulation, voice and pronounciation. She is born in Pondicherry and...... more

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Q. Only Intels,I AM A 11 LETTER CITYLAST 6 LETTERS IS FRUIT NAME7, 8 ,3, IS A BIRD NAME6, 7, 5, 3 IS A A PART OF FACE1, 8, 3, IS USE FOR STUDENT,9, 5, 3, IS A SOAP NAMEanswer expected from brilliants
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Q. Bhai sahib aap Pondicherry ka by road rasta bata saktey hain?
PSA: A. pondicherry more

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Web results for Pondicherry

SWR B'lore division's earnings up by 12 pc

The Bangalore Division of the South Western Railway has recorded overall earning of Rs 1197.74 crore during 2012-13 — 12 per cent higher... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/333279/swr-b039lore-division039s-earnings-up.html

Kodumanal reveals more hidden gems

They were trenches from which you could not take your eyes off. In one trench, a big quartz block jutted out of the wall while smaller ones lay... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/kodumanal-reveals-more-hidden-gems/article4728296.ece

India's coolest town

The moment you get out of Gauhati airport, you hear a bunch of people announcing Schlong. Schlong. Jewish travellers should be warned that this is... ...

http://www.hindustantimes.com/editorial-views-on/indrajithazra/India-s-coolest-town/Article1-1062331.aspx

JK beat Pondicherry 3-0

Srinagar, May 17: J&K Under-16 football team opened their campaign in the Coca Cola National football championship with thumping 3-0 win over... ...

http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/2013/May/18/jk-beat-pondicherry-3-0-5.asp

Acer India finds a big customer in Govt, education

Acer India (Pvt) Ltd plans to supply about 9 lakh computers, including desktops and notebooks, to various Government departments across India,... ...

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/info-tech/acer-india-finds-a-big-customer-in-govt-education/article4724096.ece

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