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The elephant was already blind in one eye, and now the other eye is injured

Kumki elephant blinded by man appointed to take care of it

The 35-year-old elephant Cheran, has been used in multiple operations to capture or drive away wild elephants, and had already lost sight in one eye; strict action will be taken say officials

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R. Sudhakar, Inspector General of Police, West Zone, handing over an awareness pamphlet on prevention of child marriage to police personnel in Erode on Thursday.

New initiative launched in Erode to prevent crime against women, children

Folk artistes performing outside a temple at Chinnavedampatti on Thursday.

Folk artistes seek govt.’s attention to their plight

Kumki Mariappan of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve reached Mettupalayam on Wednesday.

One more kumki from ATR arrives in Mettupalayam

Collector S. Dhivyadarshini handing over a house patta to a member of Irular family at Kummanur panchayat in Dharmapuri on Wednesday.

A dream come true for 52 Irular families as Collector issues pattas

The liquor bottles that were seized by the police at Dharapuram on Tuesday.

Over 500 liquor bottles seized

Pedal boats parked at boat jetty at the Boat house at Ooty lake. The boathouse is shut due to the lockdown

One year since COVID-19 outbreak, tourism in Nilgiris down by 80%

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COVID-19 case count and positivity rate have come down in Coimbatore city, says TN Minister Special Correspondent

Addressing reporter, Municipal Administration Minister K.N. Nehru said the case count had reduced by 60% in the past few days and it was 40% of what it was a few days ago

Drones being used to disinfect containment zones in Nilgiris

Vaccination for 18-44 age group yet to commence in Coimbatore

Food packets distributed in Coimbatore

Tiruppur resident feeds hundreds during lockdown

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Expert committee to decide on elephant Rivaldo’s release

Kumki elephant blinded by man appointed to take care of it

Relatives of COVID-19 patient booked for attack on hospital staff in Coimbatore

Over 11,000 persons vaccinated at 113 centres in Erode

756 new COVID-19 cases, 12 deaths in Coimbatore

Man arrested for sexual assault

Man attempts to break ATM, held

The Selvapuram police arrested a 26-year-old man who attempted to break open an ATM of the State Bank of India near Sivalaya Junction here in the

Folk artistes seek govt.’s attention to their plight

CoimbatoreWith their livelihood being hit for two consecutive years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, folk artistes staged a performance at

Collector warns of action against cable TV operators

The district administration has warned cable operators against denying Arasu Cable service and forcing the public to opt for private cable

Three Bangladeshi nationals held in Tiruppur

The City Police on Thursday arrested three Bangladeshi nationals on charges of possessing fake Aadhaar card and attacking a man. According to the

Textile Minister calls for study on cotton yarn price

Union Textile Minister Smriti Zubin Irani called for a third party study of sudden spike in cotton yarn prices which affects the prospects across the

Bannari Amman Group donate ₹ 10 lakh to child

Chairman of Bannari Amman Group S.V. Balasubramaniam has donated ₹ 10 lakh towards the treatment of K.S. Mithra of Komarapalayam in Namakkal

Four forest staff suspended

Disciplinary action has been initiated by the Forest Department against four staff, including two range officers, for failing to check the illegal

Leopardess found dead

A nine-month-old leopardesss was found dead in Manjacombai in Kundah Forest Range on Wednesday. Forest department officials said that a post-mortem on

Elephant found dead

A female elephant, aged between 20 and 24 years, was found dead in Urigam forest range on Thursday. The carcass was found in Jodukarai lake area,

Vaccination camp conducted

The special vaccination camp for differently-abled witnessed vaccination of over 1,000 people at the government school for the hearing impaired in

‘Wind energy evacuation can improve’

Wind energy generation can improve further in the State, say wind energy generators here. According to K. Kasthurirangaian, chairman of Indian Wind

Nod sought to reopen shops

The trade in Coimbatore district has appealed to the State government to relax lockdown restrictions and permit shops to reopen.The Indian Chamber of

Over 6,900 liquor bottles seized near Avinashi

The Tiruppur District Police on Thursday seized 6,912 bottles of liquor that were allegedly smuggled from Karnataka in violation of COVID-19 lockdown

Greater caution advised while giving devices to children for online classes

A woman from Coimbatore rural approached the Cyber Cell of the Coimbatore District (Rural) Police two months ago after she found that around ₹ 30,000

New initiative launched in Erode to prevent crime against women, children

Thirty-four panels formed to educate the public

Services of special trains extended

The Southern Railway has extended the services of 12 festival special trains till the month of November, a release said.According to a release, Train

Over 7,200 litres of illicit arrack destroyed

The district forest department destroyed over 7,241 litres of illicit arrack distilled within the forest ranges during the lockdown period and cases

Vaccination drive to administer second dose organised in Salem

A special drive to administer second dose of COVID-19 vaccination was organised in the district on Thursday.According to officials, the drive was

Farmers welcome withdrawal of cases

Farmers welcomed Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s announcement to withdraw cases registered against them by the previous government for protesting the

Tobacco products seized in Salem

The Salem City police seized over 150 sacks of gutka goods and cash ₹33.05 lakh during raids conducted at various places here on Wednesday. According

Over 800 kg tobacco products seized in two days in Tiruppur

Tiruppur district police seized around 886 kg of banned tobacco products in two days in the district.A press release said that Udumalpet police

Three Bangladeshi nationals held in Tiruppur

Tiruppur City Police on Thursday arrested three Bangladeshi nationals on charges of possessing a counterfeit Aadhaar card and physically attacking a

NDC calls for policy to protect biodiversity

The Nilgiri Documentation Centre (NDC) has called on the Tamil Nadu Governor to recommend to the State government, the formulation of a “comprehensive

Tribal students asked to utilise available opportunities

Tribal students in the hill areas of Talavadi, Hasanur and Anthiyur were asked to utilise the available employment opportunities in various

Four Forest Department staff in Ooty suspended for failing to check illegal tree felling

Officials said a private estate had obtained permission to fell 500 silver oak trees but had felled 200 native trees as well

One more kumki from ATR arrives in Mettupalayam

To radio-collar the wild tusker nicknamed Baahubali

Forge partners with Vedanta for open innovation programme

Forge, the Coimbatore-based private incubator for startups, has partnered with Vedanta Group for an open innovation programme (Vedanta Spark).

Activists demand probe into smart toilets construction

‘Coimbatore Corporation spending ₹ 98 lakh to renovate a toilet appears to be extravagant’

Four policemen placed under suspension

Four policemen attached to the Coimbatore District (Rural) Police were placed under suspension on Wednesday after they were found to have accepted

Man held for wife’s murder

The Saravanampatti police have arrested a 49-year-old man who bludgeoned his wife to death with a cricket bat over a family dispute.K. Lavendran aka

A dream come true for 52 Irular families as Collector issues pattas

It was a dream come true for the 52 Irular families of Kummanur village in Palacodde here, when Collector S. Dhivyadarshini set foot on their village

Four held with painkillers

The Saibaba Colony police on Wednesday arrested four persons who were found with 650 painkiller tablets. The police said that tapentadol tablet 100

Ex-MLA’s wife alleges threat

A.A. Karuppasamy, former MLA, and his wife petitioned District Superintendent of Police G. Shashank Sai on Wednesday demanding action against a

No drinking water supply in Salem today

Due to maintenance work by Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited at Mettur Thottilpatti area where the Corporation’s Dedicated

Over 500 liquor bottles seized

Tiruppur District Police seized 575 liquor bottles in Dharapuram that was allegedly smuggled from Dindigul district on Tuesday in violation of the

Collector orders seizure of truck used for sand smuggling

District Collector Shreya P.Singh ordered police to seize a truck used for illegal sand smuggling near Senthamangalam here.Ms. Singh conducted

Palladam Municipality organises random screening for motorists

Palladam Municipality in Tiruppur district organised random COVID-19 screening for motorists who ventured outside without valid reasons amid the

Revenue Inspector held on graft charge

Sleuths from the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) arrested a Revenue Inspector on the charges of receiving graft of ₹ 35,000 here

Coimbatore dist. reports 793 cases, 25 deaths

Tiruppur sees 419 cases and eight deaths

Youth, mother held for abetting college girl to end life

Singanallur police have arrested a youth and his mother for abetting a college student, a 19-year-old girl, to end her life. The complaint lodged by

One year since COVID-19 outbreak, tourism in Nilgiris down by 80%

Tourist guides, boatmen and others dependent on the industry have been badly hit and are struggling

Coimbatore reports 870 new cases, 19 deaths

Coimbatore district on Tuesday reported 870 cases of COVID-19. The district had 8,373 active cases.The Health Department said that 2,046 persons

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