Tsunami news for Pondicherry, India

Indian Night planned to help victims of tsunami 24 Jan 2005
...in an attempt to raise its initial pledge of $11,000 to tsunami victims. ... necessities to thousands of displaced disaster victims in Pondicherry and Chidambaram ... Agana Pacific Daily News,

Dalit Freedom Network in India, Jan. 22 24 Jan 2005
...looks at a wound on her leg in Samiyarpettai, near Pondicherry in Tamil ... for treatment of injuries are also grappling with mental stress following the tsunami. ... Rocky Mountain News,

The French come to Pondy’s aid Jan 22, 2005
Michel Seguy, the Consul General of France in Pondicherry, who helped in the tsunami relief activities, is now involved in rehabilitation efforts. ... Mid-Day Mumbai,

Rajasthan govt to 'adopt' 6 Tsunami hit villages: Jan 21, 2005
...[India News]: Tiruchirappalli, Jan 20 : Rajasthan government has decided to 'adopt' six Tsunami affected villages in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry and construct ... New Kerala,

BJP Mahila Morcha to adopt tsunami-hit village Jan 21, 2005
BHARATIYA JANATA Party (BJP) Mahila Morcha has decided to adopt a village in Pondicherry that was affected by the tsunami on December 26, which left in its ... Hindustan Times,

Trauma hits child victims of tsunami Jan 21, 2005
...been given by an official in Periyar Kallapet village in Pondicherry, the former ... Both of them were ... when the tsunami arrived, pulverizing the family"s ... Taipei Times,

Realty check in tsunami areas Jan 20, 2005
And even though the tsunami didn't do much damage on the East Coast Road connecting Chennai and Pondicherry, there are few takers for property on this stretch ... Hindustan Times,

'Untouchable' caste find themselves deprived of tsunami aid Jan 21, 2005
...higher Meenavar caste, the community in mainland India hit worst by the tsunami. ... both in Nagapattinam district, and in some of the villages of Pondicherry. ... Independent,

Jamia Hamdard convocation Jan 23, 2005
...had already identified 400 families for the rehabilitation in the Tsunami-affected area of Kanyakumari, Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu and Karaikal in Pondicherry. ... Times of India,

A debilitating despair Jan 21, 2005
...women sat in the middle of the road that connects Pondicherry to Velankanni. ... They were protesting the government's response to the tsunami, which they felt had ... Rocky Mountain News,

Oxfam Update #14 of 20th January Jan 21, 2005
Plans are being drawn up in all the tsunami hit countries where we are ... In Karaikal district (Union Territory of Pondicherry), hygiene kits including include ... Reuters AlertNet,

Rs.2.98 cr relief given to Pondy fishermen Jan 21, 2005
...of Pondicherry A Elumalai today distributed a total sum of Rs 2.98 crore to 75 fishermen for repairing their mechanised boats which were damaged in the tsunami ... Chennai Online,

Tsunami hits shrimp farming industry Jan 18, 2005
The tsunami has almost brought the shrimp farming industry in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry to a grinding halt. At the many farms that ... NDTV.com,

Cabinet clears Rs 27.31 bn package for tsunami-hit states Jan 19, 2005
Cabinet today cleared Relief and Rehabilitation package of Rs 27.31 bn for tsunami-hit Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Union Territory of Pondicherry. ... India Express,

Rs 2731 cr for tsunami-hit states Jan 19, 2005
...today cleared relief and rehabilitation package of Rs 2731.04 crore for tsunami-hit Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Union territory of Pondicherry. ... Navhind Times,

Centre clears Rs 2,731 cr for tsunami relief work Jan 19, 2005
...on Wednesday cleared a Rs 2,731.04-crore relief and rehabilitation package for the tsunami-hit areas in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Pondicherry. ... Deccan Herald,

Cabinet okays Rs. 2731 cr for tsunami relief Jan 19, 2005
NEW DELHI: In a major rehabilitation initiative for Tsunami-hit states, the ... and covers Andhra Predesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry, Finance Minister P ... Times of India,

India prepares $628M tsunami aid package Jan 20, 2005
...reconstruction package for mainland areas hit by December's tsunami, demonstrating that ... Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala and the union territory of Pondicherry. ... Washington Times,

THE LEADER ARTICLE: People First: Tsunami-affected Should Manage ... Jan 20, 2005
In India, the tsunami affected 2,260 km of the coastline in Andhra Pradesh, Pondicherry and Kerala besides the Nicobar Islands. ... Times of India,

Cabinet okays Rs 2,731 cr for tsunami-hit Jan 19, 2005
...comprising loans and grant for rehabilitation and reconstruction programmes in the tsunami-hit areas of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Pondicherry. ... Business Standard,

Rs 2,731 cr aid for tsunami-hit states Jan 19, 2005
New Delhi, Jan 19: In a major rehabilitation initiative for tsunami-hit states ... and covers Andhra Predesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry, Finance Minister P ... Chennai Online,

Subsidy & loan for tsunami relief Jan 19, 2005
2,731.04-crore relief and rehabilitation package for the tsunami-affected states of Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and the Union territory of Pondicherry. ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Pondy ST demand Tsunami relief Jan 18, 2005
...including rice had been distributed to the ST people anywhere in Pondicherry. ... by the government to tackle the situation following the Tsunami strike.(Agencies). Chennai Online,

Fund-raiser aids tsunami victims Jan 19, 2005
Singh for a fund-raising event, dinner and auction for the tsunami victims ... new homes -- to aid villagers affected in the Indian states of Pondicherry and Tamil ... New Brunswick Home News Tribune,

Cabinet approves Rs 2700 cr for tsunami-hit states Jan 19, 2005
New Delhi: In a major rehabilitation initiative for Tsunami-hit states, the ... and covers Andhra Predesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry, Finance Minister P ... Sify,

Colo. aid group lands, eager to begin work Jan 16, 2005
...her efforts from the poverty- stricken of Orissa, the Indian province where the group has worked in the past, to the tsunami-stricken near Pondicherry. ... Rocky Mountain News,

Cabinet approves tsunami aid, trade pact with Chile (LEAD ... Jan 19, 2005
Chidambaram said the Phase I of the tsunami package covers Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry, while another for Andaman and Nicobar Islands ... New Kerala,

Cabinet approves Rs 2,700 crore package for tsunami-affected areas Jan 19, 2005
NEW DELHI: In a major rehabilitation initiative for tsunami-hit states, the ... and covers Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry, Finance Minister P ... Newindpress,

NCA Tsunami relief update Jan 20, 2005
...on behalf on Norwegian Church Aid in the regions of Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry, Kerala and ... relief effort on December 26, the very same day as the tsunami hit, by ... Reuters AlertNet,

Aid chief Andrew Hewett travels to Tsunami-affected regions Jan 17, 2005
...will travel to an emergency relief co-ordination centre in Chennai as well as villages in Chengalpet and Pondicherry affected by the Tsunami, before travelling ... Oxfam.org.au (press release),

India announces Rs 27 bn package for tsunami reconstruction Jan 20, 2005
In a major rehabilitation initiative for tsunami-hit states, the Indian government has ... Tamil Nadu, Kerala and the union territory of Pondicherry on January 19. ... InfoChange,

Oxfam Tsunami Emergency Appeal: Situation Update Jan 17, 2005
Kannyakumari), Kollam district in Kerala, and Karaikal in the Union Territory of Pondicherry. ... If they were not directly hit by the tsunami they were not ... Scoop.co.nz (press release),

Oxfam Tsunami Emergency Appeal: Situation Update Jan 20, 2005
330 international and local Oxfam staff working in the tsunami region, as ... In Karaikal district (Union Territory of Pondicherry), hygiene kits including include ... Scoop.co.nz (press release),

First Data Western Union Foundation donates $1m to tsunami victims Jan 18, 2005
...in the Asian countries most impacted by the recent tsunami disaster ... India including Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Andaman Nicobar Islands and Pondicherry. Times of Oman,

PMK for informal care system for Tsunami victims Jan 20, 2005
Pondicherry, Jan 20: An informal care system should be set up in the ... individual care and affection to the orphaned children after the tsunami attack, PMK ... Chennai Online,

Sporting Behaviour? Jan 22, 2005
ON 26 December, 22 children from Pondicherry, a small town in southeast India ... the Asian Football Confederation have united to create a Tsunami Solidarity Fund ... Cherwell,

Back to nature Jan 17, 2005
...the tsunami. Scientists are now contemplating replicating the mangrove belt along the entire coastline of the state. Two months back, fishermen of Pondicherry ... Times of India,

Pondy govt rose to the occasion: Lakhera Jan 19, 2005
AIWC) should come forward to help women and children recover from their traumatic experience at the hands of the tsunami waves, Pondicherry Lt Governor MM ... Chennai Online,

Govt announces Rs 2,700cr relief package Jan 19, 2005
In a major rehabilitation initiative for the Tsunami-hit states, the union ... and covers Andhra Predesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry, finance minister P ... Business Standard,

Travels with CARE in South India Jan 19, 2005
Pulled the day after the tsunami from a family vacation in nearby Pondicherry , Mohanty rapidly established a base for relief operations in Tamil Nadu’s ... CARE USA (press release),

Wave of hope: Mission to India: Confronting the depths of ... Jan 19, 2005
Network - a metro Denver-based nonprofit medical team serving tsunami victims here ... setting up medical camps along India's coastline near Pondicherry, trying to ... Rocky Mountain News,

Tsunami survivors lend helping hand Jan 9, 2005
Two Swiss women, who came to Pondicherry in order to do a film course, donated their entire ... When the tsunami waves struck, Klein's property was badly damaged. ... NDTV.com,

Cabinet clears Rs 2,731 crore package for relief work in tsunami ... Jan 19, 2005
...a package of Rs 2,731.04 crore for rehabilitation programmes in tsunami-hit states ... by the Centre and covers Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry. ... Financial Express,

It's health check up for a cause Jan 18, 2005
In extending a helping hand to the tsunami affected people, the Union Territory of Pondicherry as part of raising funds for relief operations is organising a ... News Today,

India blasted over tsunami aid Jan 10, 2005
...about the pathetic state of relief operations carried out in India for victims of the tsunami, especially in the states of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, as well ... The Australian,

Chhattisgarh to give more tsunami aid: Jan 9, 2005
Raipur, Jan 9 : The Chhattisgarh government will give a Rs.15 million ($341,000) aid package to the tsunami-hit union territories of Pondicherry and Andaman ... New Kerala,

Rock for a cause Jan 20, 2005
Just three days later, on December 26, the tsunami struck various parts ... Medicis, a band comprising Frenchmen living in Pondicherry, and Prestorika, winners of ... Mumbai Newsline,

Treating the ill in India Jan 19, 2005
...they launched into providing care for tsunami victims. The group left Chennai in the early morning for a two-week stint near Pondicherry, providing everything ... Scripps Howard News Service

Compensation for Pondy boat owners Jan 19, 2005
...of LIC's Pondicherry branch, a solatium of Rs 50,000 each was distributed to 10 families, who had lost women members in the December 26 Tsunami attack in the ... Chennai Online,

PM briefs Kalam on visit to tsunami-hit areas Jan 16, 2005
...of his recent visits to the tsunami-hit states and Union Territories and the ongoing relief work in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Pondicherry and the ... Deepika,

Post-tsunami they dread the sea Jan 12, 2005
..."Our village has been wiped out by the tsunami. ... a local Congress and Panchayat leader of Pattinac herry, around 130 kilometre from Pondicherry and one of the ... Outlookindia.com,

Rs 1.5 crore for tsunami victims in Pondy, A&N : C'garh: Jan 9, 2005
...[India News]: Raipur, Jan 9 : Chhattisgarh Government would provide Rs 1.5 crore for the tsunami-affected people of Pondicherry and Andaman and Nicobar islands ... New Kerala,

Now, cloth merchants reach out to tsunami victims Jan 10, 2005
Madhu Shah has already paid a visit to tsunami affected areas of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry and has also appointed two tailors in Chennai, who will stitch ... Indian Express,

NCR workers in India lend hand in tsunami relief/1-13 Jan 12, 2005
...them from the rains that come to Pondicherry every winter. NCR’s plant, which employs 90, reopened for normal work Dec. 29, three days after the tsunami hit. ... Hamilton Journal News,

Tsunami-affected display ruins to draw aid Jan 13, 2005
Tsunami affected people in Cuddalore have refused to clear the debris of ... Across villages in Pondicherry and Cuddalore, people have taken a conscious decision ... NDTV.com,

AITA to train 12 Tsunami affected children free of cost: Jan 15, 2005
..."The Tsunami affected children will be picked up from the affected areas of Andaman and Nicobar, Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry. They will ... New Kerala,

India's tsunami toll reaches 10,714 dead, 5,669 still missing Jan 16, 2005
NEW DELHI : India's tsunami death toll crept higher Sunday to 10,714 confirmed ... ... The ministry said 591 ... in neighbouring Pondicherry, 171 in Kerala and ... Channel News Asia,

PRESS NOTE: TSUNAMI IMPACT– RELIEF, RESPONSE AND REHABILITATION ... Jan 11, 2005
...in the Ministry to provide necessary support to the Tsunami affected States ... Officers including Psychiatrics are attending to healthcare in Pondicherry, 28 in ... Press Information Bureau (press release),

Tsunami: How does one adopt a village? Jan 9, 2005
PONDICHERRY: Adopting a village seems to be the latest fashion for celebrities. But what are the actual logistics involved? CS Khairwal ... Mid-Day Mumbai,

Ensure equitable distribution of tsunami relief: NHRC to govt Jan 13, 2005
NHRC also wanted the state governments to ensure that tsunami affected widows ... Nadu and administrators of Andaman and Nicobar Island and Pondicherry to respond ... Deepika,

Christian relief agency tells of tsunami horror on India's ... Jan 11, 2005
His three-day visit to the south-eastern districts of Nagapattinam, Cuddalore and Pondicherry, took in villages that were reduced to rubble by the tsunami. ... Ekklesia,

India to Seek Foreign Aid for Tsunami Rehabilitation Jan 13, 2005
...would consider international assistance for reconstruction of the tsunami-devastated south. ... of survivors in Karnataka, Andhra, Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry and the ... San Leandro India West,

Tsunami disaster: The good news Jan 9, 2005
PONDICHERRY: The Lieutenant Governor of Pondicherry, Lt Gen (Retd) MM Lakhera, PVSM, AVSM, VSM says that although one of the most badly affected territories ... Mid-Day Mumbai,

Rahul Gandhi to visit Pondy Jan 20, 2005
Rahul Gandhi, son of AICC president Sonia Gandhi and Congress MP, is expected to visit some tsunami-affected villages in Pondicherry tomorrow. ... News Today,

Pondy Governor,CM extend IDD greetings Jan 20, 2005
Pondicherry and Karaikal regions, which bore the brunt of tsunami wave attack on December 26, were limping back to normality, he said. ... Chennai Online,

Church Agencies Continue Massive Relief Efforts in Full Force Jan 20, 2005
Churches in India—is working in the regions of Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry, Kerala and Andra ... 26, the very same day as the tsunami hit, by providing warm food for ... Christian Post,

DETAILED SITUATION REPORT ON THE IMPACT OF TSUNAMI Jan 10, 2005
Additional Kerosene 10,000 KL each to Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, 7,000 KL to Kerala and 400 KL to Pondicherry has been released by the Ministry of ... Press Information Bureau (press release),

India: tsunami warnings could have been made Jan 9, 2005
Delhi, along with the state governments in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Pondicherry and Kerala, have insisted that they were unaware of the tsunami and could do ... World Socialist Web Site,

Helping hand: Locals seek to make a difference Jan 9, 2005
...feet. While the tsunami claimed over a hundred lives in Pondicherry, it is not an indication of the scale of devastation. Residents ... NDTV.com,

Pondicherry to build new greenfield airport Jan 11, 2005
Pondicherry is also exploring the possibility of commencing the operations of small ... study to assess the damages caused to the tourism industry by the tsunami. ... Financial Express,

Pondicherry Governor's greetings on Pongal Jan 13, 2005
Pondicherry Lt Governor MM Lakhera today greeted the people of Pondicherry on the ... bring back normalcy in the coastal villages affected by the tsunami disaster. ... Chennai Online,

Cabinet clears Rs 2,731-crore package for affected states Jan 19, 2005
...a relief and rehabilitation package of Rs 2,731.04 crore for the tsunami-hit states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Union Territory of Pondicherry. ... Times of India,

Tsunami damages 687 kms roads & 14 bridges: Jan 10, 2005
Jan 10 : About 687 kms of roads including 60 kms of national highway have been damaged due to the killer Tsunami in Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry, Kerala and Andaman ... New Kerala,

Financial aid for damaged boats of Pondicherry fishermen Jan 10, 2005
Fishermen in Pondicherry and Karaikal, whose boats were either fully or partially damaged in the December 26 tsunami, would be given financial aid to repair ... Hindustan Times,

ADRA Canada Tsunami Update #14 Jan 13, 2005
...transportation of relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction materials to tsunami affected areas be ... to run an IDP health project in the Pondicherry and Karaikel ... Reuters AlertNet,

Sportsmen to play against film stars in tsunami benefit tie: Jan 13, 2005
...citizens of our country who live near the sea shores of Andaman-Nicobar, Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry have experienced on that fateful day when the tsunami struck ... New Kerala,

Volunteer vacations target the tsunami zone Jan 15, 2005
...of holiday and you think: Should I head over to the tsunami-devastated regions ... first reconstruction project to be located in the hard-hit Pondicherry region of ... The Globe and Mail,

TSUNAMI IMPACT: In Tamil Nadu, Ask for Bread and Get a Bakery Jan 9, 2005
The Indian government estimates damages of over 1.8 billion US dollars in the tsunami-hit Tamil Nadu and the federal territories of Pondicherry and the Andaman ... Inter Press Service (subscription),

India’s tsunami Jan 14, 2005
The tsunami is estimated to have ... almost 14,500 people in India ... and the mainland states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka and Pondicherry. ... Open Democracy,

India tsunami death toll climbs to 10,151 Jan 11, 2005
India on Tuesday declared 15 more people ... in the tsunami tragedy, pushing ... The ministry said 591 ... in neighbouring Pondicherry, 171 in Kerala and 105 in ... Borneo Bulletin,

Amritanandamayi mutt carries out relief work in tsunami-hit areas Jan 15, 2005
...neglected, the Amritanandamayi mutt, based at the tsunami-hit Alappad ... at places like Nagapattinam, Chennai, Kanyakumari, Nagercoil, Pondicherry, Andaman and ... Deepika,

Delhi's children to send class notes to tsunami-hit areas Jan 15, 2005
...help students in Tamil Nadu, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Kerala, Pondicherry and Andhra ... that these could be downloaded and used in the tsunami-affected states ... Webindia123,

Third relief train from Gujarat leaves for tsunami-hit areas Jan 13, 2005
Islands, and Rs one crore each to Pondicherry, Orissa and Andhra Pradesh. A ten-member team of Ham radio enthusiasts had been sent to the tsunami-hit Andaman ... Deccan Herald,

Dalit Freedom Network in Chennai Jan 17, 2005
...and Rehita George as the Dalit Freedom Network from Centennial arrived to help administer aid to the people of Pondicherry, a city ravaged by the tsunami. ... Rocky Mountain News,

RAY REYES rreyes@hernandotoday.com Jan 22, 2005
...flayed the coastlines of the Indian states of Andrah Pradish, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu ... The eastern state of Tamil Nadu absorbed much of the tsunami's impact. ... Hernando Today,

The Message Jan 19, 2005
...have been widely excluded from receiving foreign aid in the tsunami's wake, and ... Freedom Network in the hard-hit Indian community of Pondicherry, then, Montero ... Westword,

All assistance will be provided to Pondy: Maharashtra CM: Jan 8, 2005
8 : The Maharashtra Government would render all help and assistance to the Pondicherry Goverment to manage the situation arising out of the tsunami strike in ... New Kerala,

Tsunami took attention from scandal Jan 13, 2005
...who volunteers at an ashram - a religious site - in Pondicherry, said many locals have stopped talking about the Sankaracharya's arrest since the tsunami hit. ... The News Journal,

Oxfam Tsunami Emergency Appeal: Situation Update Jan 13, 2005
India, three in the state of Tamil Nadu (Cuddalore, Nagappattinam, Kannyakumari), Kollam district in Kerala, and Karaikal in the Union Territory of Pondicherry ... Scoop.co.nz (press release),

Tsunami: Pondicherry to get Rs 50 crore Dec 31, 2004
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday decided to provide Rs 50 crore to Pondicherry for relief and rehabilitation work in tsunami-hit areas. ... Sify,