V Narayanasamy

Puducherry Extends Lockdown Till May 31; Liquor Shops To Reopen

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 18, 2020

The Puducherry government on Monday decided to extend the lockdown till May 31 in keeping with the guidelines issued by the Centre and announced that liquor shops will reopen from tomorrow.

"PM Non-Committal On Financial Assistance To States": Puducherry Chief Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 12, 2020

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy claimed Prime Minister Narendra Modi was non-committal on fiscal assistance to states despite them apprising him of the fiscal sufferings during his video conference on Monday.

Puducherry Congress MLA "Violates" Lockdown Norms, Charged 2nd Time: Cops

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 15, 2020

A ruling Congress MLA, a close confidante of Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, has been charged for the second time for allegedly violating the COVID-19 lockdown orders and distributing relief materials in his village drawing a crowd of over 150 people, police said on Tuesday.

Puducherry Extends Lockdown Till April 30 To Check COVID-19 Spread

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 14, 2020

The Puducherry government today announced extension of the COVID-19 lockdown till April 30 in the union territory to check its spread.

"You Know Our PM...": V Narayanasamy Says PM Didn't Respond To States' Economic Package Demand

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 11, 2020

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Saturday said the Chief Ministers of various states sought a financial package from the Centre as they were facing a fund crunch in the absence of any economic activity due to the ongoing lockdown.

Appoint Women In Cabinet: Kiran Bedi Urges Puducherry Chief Minister

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday March 11, 2020

Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi today urged Chief Minister V Narayanasamy to induct women into his cabinet.

Puducherry Passes Resolution Against Citizenship Amendment Act

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 13, 2020

The Congress-ruled Puducherry on Wednesday adopted an Assembly resolution against the amended Citizenship Act, becoming the first union territory in the country to say no to the new law.

Won't Inform Kiran Bedi In Advance On Anti-CAA Resolution: V Narayanasamy

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 3, 2020

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Monday said his government will not inform Lt., Governor Kiran Bedi, in advance about the proposed anti-CAA resolution to be adopted in the upcoming session of the legislative assembly.

Anti-CAA Resolution In Puducherry Assembly On February 12: V Narayanasamy

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 2, 2020

A resolution opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act would be moved in the Puducherry Assembly on February 12, Chief Minister V Narayanasamy said on Sunday while terming the legislation as "ill-conceived".

Report On V Narayanasamy's "Crude Behaviour" Sent To President: Kiran Bedi

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 30, 2020

Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi on Wednesday said she had sent a report to President Ram Nath Kovind on the "crass and crude behaviour" of Chief Minister V Narayanasamy at the "At Home" reception hosted by her at Raj Nivas on Republic Day.

Puducherry Chief Minister Storms Out Of Event, Kiran Bedi Demands Apology

India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Tuesday January 28, 2020

The protracted tussle between the Puducherry government and Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi took an ugly turn on Sunday when Chief Minister V Narayanasamy walked out of a function organised for Republic Day.

Gold Chariot, Prayers In Puducherry On Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's Birthday

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 13, 2020

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Sunday marked Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's birthday by pulling a holy gold chariot at the 300-year-old Manakula Vinayakar temple and praying for her good health and long life.

Kiran Bedi Can't Cancel Appointment Made By Us: Puducherry Chief Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 1, 2020

Days after Puducherry Lt Governor issued an order declaring as null and void the appointment of a retired IAS officer as State Election Commissioner by the territorial government, Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Wednesday said Kiran Bedi has "no authority" to rescind it.

Kiran Bedi Accuses Puducherry Chief Minister Of Crossing Line Of Decorum

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 29, 2019

In an escalation of the unabated turf war between her and Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi on Sunday accused him of crossing the line of decorum and decency in his criticisms of her in the last few days and counselled him to take the'dignified' route to air difference of opinion.

"Won't Implement, Come What May": Puducherry Chief Minister On Citizenship Act

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 26, 2019

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy Thursday claimed the Citizenship (Amendment) Act "ignores" Muslims and that he will not implement the newly enacted law, as well as the NRC, in the Union Territory "come what may".