Kiran Bedi

Kiran Bedi, who was the BJP’s candidate for chief minister in the 2015 election, said citizens of Delhi were reclaiming the city, which had been in decline over the years in terms of infrastructure, civic services, governance

Truth behind viral video of shark taking down helicopter shared by Kiran Bedi

Former Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi is facing ridicule online for sharing a video with an outlandish and unverified claim.

Whatever was done, was a sacred duty: Kiran Bedi in her farewell letter

In her farewell note, Kiran Bedi thanked those who worked with her closely and diligently to serve the larger public.

Kiran Bedi removed as Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry

Kiran Bedi will be replaced by Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan, the Governor of Telangana, who has been given the additional charge as the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry.

Mend your ways or quit: Puducherry CM Narayanasamy to Lt guv Bedi

The chief minister said the government was forced to move the court frequently because of the Lt Governor's intervention whether it was posting a State Election Commissioner or deciding the modalities of operating the free rice scheme.

Contempt of court petition against Bedi soon: Pondy CM

He told reporters at his residence here that Bedi has been blocking several welfare schemes despite the order of the Madras High Court issued on April 30 this year that she should not interfere in the functioning of the government.

Press is critical partner in democracy says Kiran Bedi

Addressing the 'National Press Day' celebration organised at Raj Nivas, she said the administration was meant to serve the people who should also work with it.

Delhi Police should take stand, remain firm on it come what may: Kiran Bedi

Reacting to the incident, she said that she faced a similar situation in January 1988 when a lawyer arrested for theft in St. Stephen's college was brought to the Tis Hazari court in handcuffs

Discord in Puducherry |CM Narayanasami may have ended dharna outside LG Kiran Bedi's house, but question of statehood looms large

The turf war between the two intensified on the night of February 13 as the CM staged a dharna and pulled an all-nighter outside the Governor’s house

Kiran Bedi will face 'serious repercussions' on Pongal gift hamper: Puducherry CM

Puducherry CM V Narayanasamy said Kiran Bedi would face "very serious repercussions" if she did not see eye to eye with his government on the Pongal gift hamper scheme.

Football will be promoted in Puducherry: Kiran Bedi

A trophy-"Puducherry Collector Cup" would be instituted and a tournament for various institutions would be conducted, she said.

Kiran Bedi associates Puducherrians with French World Cup victory, gets trolled on Twitter

The former Indian Police Services officer’s association with French win, even as Puducherry is part of India, wasn't missed by her followers on Twitter

Puducherry electricity department recovers Rs 4.8 crore in arrears after 'name and shame defaulters' directive from LG Kiran Bedi

Bedi has also announced that the strategy would be applied to property tax defaulters as well. A list of defaulters is supposed to be published on Friday

Kiran Bedi issues No Toilet, No Rice order in Puducherry, withholds after facing flak

Soon after the news spread, Bedi issued a clarification and "withheld" her earlier order, saying she wanted to give more time to the people.

Puducherry's 2018-19 budget requirement evaluated at Rs 7,530 crore

The Puducherry Assembly had on March 26 adopted a vote on account bill, earmarking funds for the first four months 2018-2019.

AIADMK boycotts 'at home' reception hosted by Lt Governor Kiran Bedi

The boycott by the four AIADMK MLAs was announced earlier by party legislature leader A Anbalagan to protest against 'style of functioning of Kiran Bedi'.

Kiran Bedi scales fences of a government hospital as officials had misplaced keys on a field visit

Bedi, who prefers riding a bicycle on her weekend field visits to the outlying areas of Puducherry, is on a five day trip to Karaikal

Independent Lokpal must to check corruption in Union Territories

Lt Governor Kiran Bedi today pitched for setting up an independent Lokpal at the Centre to check corruption in Union Territories like Puducherry or other UTs as these areas do not have independent vigilance officers.

Budget 2017: Union budget is result of proactively functioning govt: Bedi

Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi today said the Union budget for the fiscal 2017-2018 "is the result of a comprehensively, proactively functioning government."

Non performing govt officers will face penalties: Bedi

Warning non performing government officers that they would face penalties in 2017, Lt Governor Kiran Bedi today listed 22 directives in areas where she said there was scope for improvement.

33% horizontal reservation for women in police service

The reservation is available in each of the general, OBC, MBC, SC, Extreme Backward Classes, Backward Class Muslims and Backward Tribes categories, it said.

Digital transaction is policy of the country: Bedi

Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi today said that digital banking and cashless transaction in the Union Territory were in keeping with the policy of the country.

Centre keen to fund development projects in Puducherry: Bedi

Addressing the staff and officials of department of Electricity, Bedi said the Centre was very much inclined to sanction funds for various projects in the union territory.

BJP seeks probe into 'illegal' sale of govt lands

The party's local unit President V Saminathan, in a release here alleged that a sprawling site 'Vanoli Thidal' in neighbouring Mudaliarpet belonging to the municipality had been 'grabbed by some individuals'.

Narayanasamy sworn in as Puducherry Chief Minister

Lt Governor Kiran Bedi administered the oath of office and secrecy to Narayanasamy and five other ministers - A Namassivayam, Malladi Krishna Rao, M O H F Shah Jahan, M Kandasamy and R Kamalakannan - at 'Gandhi Thidal' near the sea shore here.