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Man carries gun at Vijay's Puducherry rally, detained

Man carries gun at Vijay's Puducherry rally, detained

Actor-turned politician Vijay recently held a rally in Puducherry, where a man carrying a gun tried to enter the venue. This marked his first-ever rally after the Karur stampede, wherein almost 41 people lost their lives during his meetup

09 December,2025 03:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Cyclone Ditwah: How did the storm get its name and what does it mean?

Cyclone Ditwah: How did the storm get its name and what does it mean?

Cyclone Ditwah is a tropical storm that formed over the Southwest Bay of Bengal around November 26 and continues to head towards Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and southern Andhra Pradesh

03 December,2025 09:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
All schools in Puducherry shut due to heavy rain from Cyclone Ditwah

All schools in Puducherry shut due to heavy rain from Cyclone Ditwah

All schools in Puducherry were declared shut on Wednesday following a heavy rainfall warning triggered by Cyclone Ditwah, as the IMD issued red alerts for several adjoining Tamil Nadu districts

03 December,2025 11:13 AM IST | Puducherry [India] | ANI
Cyclone Ditwah weakens into deep depression, moves northwards along TN coast

Cyclone Ditwah weakens into deep depression, moves northwards along TN coast

The IMD reported that the remnant of Cyclonic Storm Ditwah, now a deep depression, is moving northwards at 10 kmph along the Tamil Nadu–Puducherry–Andhra coasts. Heavy rain has lashed several districts, causing flooding, crop damage, and three rain-related deaths in Tamil Nadu

01 December,2025 11:47 AM IST | Chennai | mid-day online correspondent

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