Pondicherry
City in Puducherry, India
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Pondicherry, now known as Puducherry, is the capital and most populous city of the Union Territory of Puducherry in India. The city is in the Puducherry district on the southeast coast of India and is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal to the east and the state of Tamil Nadu, with which it shares most of its culture, heritage, and language.
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Cyclone Mandous likely to become severe, Chennai issues precautionary measures; schools, colleges closed in PuducherryIMD had predicted that Cyclone Mandous is likely to become severe and gather more intensity by Friday morning.DNA - Published | Meaning of Cyclone Mandous explained: Here's why UAE named the storm; alert for Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Andhra PradeshCyclone Mandous news: IMD has predicted rainfall due to cyclonic formation over the Bay of Bengal.DNA - Published |
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Tamil Nadu rains update: IMD issues orange alert in 7 districts, schools closed today in Puducherry, KaraikalThe orange alert has been issued for Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Ranipet, Villupuram, and Vellore districts.DNA - Published | Tamil Nadu: Schools closed in seven districts as heavy rain lashes parts of stateThe weather department has predicted heavy rain in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry till Friday.DNA - Published |
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Heavy rain alert: Chennai, adjoining districts likely to witness downpour, says IMDExtremely heavy rainfalls are predicted over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal and Rayalaseema.DNA - Published | IMD predicts rainfall and thunderstorm for next 4 days in THESE states - Detailed forecast hereHeavy to very heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places over south interior Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal today.DNA - Published |
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