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The Government Botanical Garden in Udhagamandalam wore a deserted look on Sunday. Tourists are preparing to leave ahead of restrictions on Tuesday

Tourists prepare to leave Nilgiris ahead of Tuesday’s restrictions

The district will be closed to tourists from April 20, though exemptions will be made for people travelling for essential work and medical treatment, the district Collector said

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Disinfectants being sprayed at a containment zone at Arisipalayam in Salem on Sunday.

Number of COVID-19 containment zones increases to 25 in Salem city

With full-fledged mango season yet to begin, the pandemic poses a serious marketing challenge to farmers in Salem.

Traders worried over poor arrival of mangoes

Residents worried over tampering with traffic islands and removing greenery in Race Course area.

Residents raise concern over Race Course model road work

A vial of COVID-19 vaccine COVAXIN. File

Tiruppur district receives 1,000 Covaxin doses

Puthiya Tamizhagam leader K. Krishnasamy

‘Temple administration should not be handed over to private players’

Indu Makkal Katchi (IMK) leader Arjun Sampath. File

Hindu Makkal Katchi demands action against VCK, DK

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Urge EC with folded hands to curtail poll schedule amid COVID-19 surge: Mamata

PTI West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged the Election Commission to re-consider its decision to stick to the original poll schedule, as she stressed that wrapping up the last three phases of polls on a single day or at least in two days would check the spread of COVID-19 to a certain extent.Indicating that the EC may have decided against clubbing the remaining phases at the behest of the BJP, Banerjee, while addressing her rally here in Uttar Dinajpur, requested the poll

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Members of the Matua community at a temple in Bongaon.

Matuas grappling with identity politics in Bengal

Shiv Sahay Singh Scheduled Caste religious group with origins in Bangladesh is grappling with identity politics

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Sources in the Health Department said that there were only around 2,000 vaccine doses in the district on Saturday morning. File photograph used for representational purposes only

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Those who visited primary health centres on Saturday were sent back and were told vaccines were unavailable, sources said; authorities are awaiting fresh supplies

Coronavirus | Nilgiris to increase testing after surge in cases

Coronavirus | Migrant workers fear another lockdown

No constraint in seating capacity on trains, says DRM

COVID-19 containment measures intensified in Salem

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Tourists prepare to leave Nilgiris ahead of Tuesday’s restrictions

Hindu Makkal Katchi demands action against VCK, DK

Garment exporters seek financial support

House burgled, gold jewellery stolen

Number of COVID-19 containment zones increases to 25 in Salem city

Traders worried over poor arrival of mangoes

COVID-19: Salem reports 275 fresh cases

Salem district on Sunday reported 275 fresh COVID-19 cases. According to health officials, all cases were indigenous and 137 cases were reported in

Call to establish separate ministries for women

Thozhi Federation-Tamil Nadu, an alliance of women workers in unorganised sector, has stressed the need for establishing separate ministries for

Plea for expediting road work at Perundurai

MLA Thoppu N.D. Venkatachalam submits petition to the district administration

COVID-19: Coimbatore, Tiruppur see record high in daily caseload

Coimbatore district saw its highest daily COVID-19 caseload since the beginning of the pandemic as 727 new cases were reported on Sunday, taking the

‘Temple administration should not be handed over to private players’

Puthiya Tamilagam president K. Krishnasamy said that while temples in the State must be “freed,” its administration cannot be handed over to private

Hindu Munnani member arrested

The Selvapuram police on Sunday arrested a member of the Hindu Munnani on charges of damaging a police vehicle.Police sources said that over 20

Tiruppur district receives 1,000 Covaxin doses

Tiruppur district on Sunday received 1,000 Covaxin doses from the State government following reports of vaccine shortage in the district’s COVID-19

Engineering units seek relaxations

The engineering units here have appealed to the State government to permit functioning of the units from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m .The Coimbatore District

Control brick prices, says union

The AITUC Construction Workers Union has sought measures to bring down prices of bricks. N. Selvaraj, State joint secretary of the union, said in a

Residents raise concern over Race Course model road work

Concerns of residents in and around Race Course and those using the green space for exercise have grown since the Coimbatore Corporation has taken up

Tourism sector hit in the Nilgiris

Visitors reduce by over 70% due to COVID-19 fears

Tiruppur officials rescue 19 Odisha women from garment company

They were allegedly forced to work against their will at the private garment company.

Physical distancing norm ignored at COVID-19 testing centre

Hundreds of Grade II police constable selectees queued up for COVID-19 test at the Government Headquarters Hospital for test certificate. The

PT demands white paper on expenses related to temples

The State government should submit a white paper on the expenses related to temples and its properties, demanded Puthiya Tamilagam president K.

Daily caseload crosses 600-mark in Coimbatore after four days

The daily COVID-19 caseload crossed the 600-mark after four days in Coimbatore district as 652 new cases were reported on Saturday, taking the

Door-to-door screening intensified to curb COVID-19 spread

The health department has intensified door-to-door screening and increased fever camps here as part of measures to curb spread of COVID-19 disease.In

‘Step up security at counting centre’

Candidates from the DMK and allied parties petitioned District Election Officer and Collector S. Nagarajan on Saturday to step up the security

289 new cases in Salem

As many as 289 COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Salem on Saturday. According to health officials, all cases were indigenous and 137 cases were

Vaccination camp for industry workers hit due to vaccine shortage

There was no camp at the SIDCO Industrial Estate on Saturday

Rain damages plantations

The district continued to receive widespread rainfall for the third consecutive night causing damage to plantations here on Saturday. Areas in Erode,

Head constable sentenced to five years imprisonment for sexual assault

A 39-year-old head constable attached to Uthiyur police station in Tiruppur district was sentenced to undergo five years of imprisonment for sexually

2,700 beds kept ready at COVID-19 care centres

A total of 2,700 beds are kept ready to treat patients at the COVID-19 care centres in the district apart from the existing 684 beds at the government

Naseeruddin Shah starrer Dhillon’s Jackpot re-launched as six-episode series

Director Taranjiet Singh Namdhari resurrects his first feature film as a six-episode series

Animals for adoption in Coimbatore

The Humane Animal Society, Coimbatore, has some rescues who are ready to go home

Coronavirus | Tiruppur district faces vaccine shortage

Those who visited primary health centres on Saturday were sent back and were told vaccines were unavailable, sources said; authorities are awaiting fresh supplies

People turned away at Erode UPHC due to vaccine shortage

Shortage of vaccine at the Urban Primary Health Centre (UPHC) on Gandhiji Road in Erode Corporation limits forced officials to turn away over 75

Elephant released in Mudumalai reported to be acclimatizing to new surroundings

An elephant that was captured from Dharmapuri and translocated to the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) is reported to be settling well to its new

Over 65,000 vaccinated in Dharmapuri

A COVID-19 management review meeting in the wake of the second wave of infections was presided over by Collector S.P. Karthika at the Collectorate on

DVAC search at Salem CHO’s residence

Officials from the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption conducted searches at the official residence of City Health Officer of Salem

COVID-19| Salem reports three deaths and 214 fresh cases

Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri record one COVID-19 death each

Practical examinations for Class XII students begin in districts

Practical examinations for over 38,000 Class XII students began at 322 schools in the district. According to Education Department officials, the

Valparai Municipal Commissioner booked for cheating, relieved from duty

The Municipal Commissioner for Valparai, Pounraj, was relieved from duty after the District Crime Branch police registered a case of graft and

Public trained to identify invasive flora

To map spread of exotic species

Farmers seek extension of PAP scheme

A group of farmers in Palladam and nearby areas have demanded extension of the PAP scheme to 14 panchayats in Palladam union and four in Sulur union.

Over 30,000 Class 12 students taking practical exams in Coimbatore

The practical examinations for over 30,000 Class 12 students in Coimbatore district commenced on Friday by adhering to the COVID-19 standard operating

Online petition against model road project on Race Course Road

Over 70 trees felled in the area to carry out the works, environmentalist alleges

Coimbatore reports 583 new cases

The daily COVID-19 caseload continued to remain above the 500-mark for Coimbatore district as 583 new cases were reported on Friday, taking the tally

Tuskers stray into village near Annur

A team of staff from Sirumugai forest range spotted the tuskers at Pommalapalayam village at around 6 a.m. on Friday.

Teak woods stolen from construction sites

Unidentified persons stole teak wood logs worth ₹58,000 from various construction sites at Erumapalayam during the late hours of Wednesday and early

Efforts to ramp up oxygen capacityat Tiruppur GH under way

Works launched to install fourth liquid oxygen tank, says hospital Dean

Coimbatore district reports 534 new cases, two deaths

Coimbatore district reported 534 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday. According to the Health Department, the district has 4,438 active cases of

Elderly man robbed of ₹8 lakh cash

The Tiruppur City Police are on the lookout for two miscreants, who attacked a senior citizen and stole ₹8 lakh outside a bank on Thursday. According

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