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Pondicherry

Pondicherry meaning

Former name of Puducherry: A union territory in southern India, consisting of four geographically separated exclaves of former French India, namely its capital, Karaikal, Yanam, and Mahe. | Former name of Puducherry: The capital city of the union territory of Puducherry, India.

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Shy Pi (Abeysekera), hiding under a hospital bed in Mexico, tells investigators how his childhood in Pondicherry, India, led to him being the sole survivor of a tragic shipwreck.

Tim Hatley’s vibrant design instantly transports us to 1970s’ Pondicherry and Pi’s idyllic family background, growing up in a zoo.

UG, PG, diploma, fellowship and certificate paramedical courses are also offered in JIPMER Pondicherry.

Work on the ₹3,028-crore augmentation of Paradip-Haldia-Durgapur LPG pipeline and the ₹6,025-crore Ennore-Tiruvallur-Bengaluru-Pondicherry-Nagapattinam-Madurai-Tuticorin R-LNG pipeline has also resumed.

As a cancer survivor, who climbed Mount Kilimanjaro just six months after losing his kidney to the dreaded illness, he now plans to cross India on foot from Pondicherry to Kochi, a 550km walk of around 23 days.

J&K Boys team reached semi-final after defeating Karnataka, Pondicherry and Jharkhand in league stage and Assam in quarter final.

Presented by Sandbox Collective and supported by Pro Helvetia, the Swiss Arts Council, h.g. will be staged in Delhi, Pondicherry, Chennai and Bengaluru.

SUGAR LAND: Indic Forum-Houston organized a presentation, “An Introduction to Unmesa”, on a summer program for kids at Auroville, Pondicherry, India on Tuesday evening, May 28 at the Shirdi Sai Jalaram Mandir in Sugar Land.

This prepaid bundle is currently available across Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry and its availability will be gradually extended to pan-India in the next few months.

G. Venkatasubramanian from the French Institute of Pondicherry (IFP) added that the inscriptions in the temple mention two important lamps — Nandha lamp and Chandi lamp.

Hidesign, a Pondicherry-based premium leather goods manufacturer, has a strong heritage of craftsmanship in creating handbags with global standards.

Nayar, who has played 99 first class games for Mumbai, had told PTI on on Tuesday that he had ruled himself out of the race to become coach of fledglings Pondicherry after being approached.

Veteran all-rounder Abhishek Nayar, who has played 99 first class games for Mumbai, will turn up for Ranji Trophy debutants Pondicherry this season.

Pondicherry and the other enclaves of Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam came to be administered as the Union Territory of Puducherry from July 1, 1963.

When word reached India in 1778 that France had entered the war, the British East India Company moved quickly to capture French trading outposts there, capturing Pondicherry after two months of siege.