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Stalemate over garbage collection ends in Yanam region of Puducherry • Apr. 26, 2025, 3:27 AM ET (The Hindu)
Chief Electoral Officer divested of additional responsibilities considering upcoming Assembly elections in U.T. • Apr. 22, 2025, 4:57 AM ET (The Hindu)
Puducherry CM exhorts engineering students to take up entrepreneurship • Apr. 12, 2025, 4:55 AM ET (The Hindu)
Cybercrime police bust fake call centre, two held • Apr. 8, 2025, 7:21 AM ET (The Hindu)
Smart identity card to be introduced for girl students in government schools in Puducherry • Apr. 8, 2025, 4:21 AM ET (The Hindu)

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