A culinary adventure in Auroville: Explore authentic Korean cuisine at Nowana

[ad_1] Entrance to Nowana | Photo Credit: Sangita Rajan A restaurant with outdoor seating and no air conditioning is rarely the first choice on a sweltering summer afternoon. Yet, there I was, at Nowana’s verdant outdoor space in Auroville. Brushing up on my chopstick skills, and sipping on an ice-cold kombucha keeps me distracted from […]

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Pondicherry Heritage Festival showcases French architecture in a heritage walk led by INTACH

[ad_1] One of the streets in the old town of Puducherry | Photo Credit: Sangita Rajan As the blistering afternoon sun of Puducherry slowly set, a group of history enthusiasts gathered by Palais de Mahe, one of the town’s biggest boutique hotels, to walk through the old town and learn about its unique and interesting […]

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Explore Puducherry’s hidden gems beyond beaches and cafes

[ad_1] River clean up and cycle tour as a part of Pondicherry Heritage Festival 2024 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The coastal town of Puducherry, often dubbed the Paris of the East, sees a huge influx of tourists on a weekly basis. The yellow and white buildings of French colonial architecture, artisanal cafés, and serene beaches, […]

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Congress accuses CM Rangasamy of surrendering rights to Centre

[ad_1] Former Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy said the privatisation of UT’s power distribution network was the latest instance to show that CM Rangasamy has surrendered rights to the Centre Former Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy said the privatisation of UT’s power distribution network was the latest instance to show that CM Rangasamy has surrendered rights to […]

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Puducherry Budget: Free laptops announced for students of classes 11, 12

[ad_1] The Union Territory is to provide monthly assistance of ₹ 1,000 to women in the age group of 21 to 55 years living below the poverty line The Union Territory is to provide monthly assistance of ₹ 1,000 to women in the age group of 21 to 55 years living below the poverty line […]

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Manifest International Dance-Film Festival comes to Puducherry

[ad_1] The three-day festival Manifest International Dance-Film Festival, to be held in Puducherry, explores the bond between the two art forms In the past two years we realised the potential of dance films more than ever. In the absence of a stage to perform, artistes began to explore this medium to reach out to the […]

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Fishermen focus on landing sashimi quality tuna

[ad_1] Fisher turned entrepreneur M Muthu Vel of Puducherry has trained the fishing community to land high quality Tuna, which now fetches record prices Fisher turned entrepreneur M Muthu Vel of Puducherry has trained the fishing community to land high quality Tuna, which now fetches record prices The whopping $145,000 paid for 211 kilograms of […]

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