AINRC founder N Rangasamy, 75, was sworn in as the Puducherry Chief Minister for the fifth time today. The swearing-in ceremony followed the NDA retaining power for a second straight term in the Union Territory.

Puducherry LG K Kailashnathan administered the oath of office and secrecy to Rangasamy. The oath-taking took place in the presence of BJP National President Nitin Nabin.

N. Rangasamy takes oath as Puducherry CM for the fifth time, joined by cabinet members from AINRC and BJP.

Puducherry, May 13 (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government headed by N. Rangasamy assumed office in Puducherry on Wednesday, with the veteran leader taking oath as Chief Minister for a record fifth term.

N. Rangasamy sworn in as Puducherry Chief Minister for the fifth time, leading the second NDA government with new ministers.

New-Delhi: N.Rangasamy officially took oath as the Chief Minister of Puducherry, marking his fifth term in office and the continuation of the NDA-led

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated N Rangaswamy on assuming office as the Chief Minister of Puducherry and said he looked