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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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Online meeting

Injured jumbo captured in Gudalur

DMK lodges complaint against AIADMK functionary

Special drive to vaccinate corpn. school teachers launched in Coimbatore

Coimbatore Corpn. Commissioner inspects development works

Former Kangeyam MLA booked for violation

‘State government must not interfere with agama rules’

State president of Hindu Munnani Kadeswara C. Subramaniam on Wednesday urged the State government not to interfere with the agama rules regarding

AEPC seeks State policy for exports

The Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has appealed to the State government to formulate a policy exclusively to promote exports. A. Sakthivel,

Vaccination resumes in rural areas in Erode district

Vaccination that was halted for a day resumed in rural areas on Wednesday while vaccination at the 10 Urban Primary Health Centre (UPHCs) in

COVID-19: Coimbatore district reports 1,420 new cases, 28 deaths

Coimbatore district reported 1,420 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. The Health Department said that 2,445 persons from the district recovered from

Five held for child marriage in Erode

Five persons were arrested in connection with a child marriage held recently at Anthiyur here. The Childline ‘1098’ received a complaint that a child

Tension at PHC over vaccination

Tension prevailed at the Thirumalayampalayam Primary Health Centre (PHC) on Wednesday after some persons agitated against the new arrangement wherein

Vaccine hesitancy a hindrance to COVID-19 combat in remote areas

Healthcare professionals working in remote locations such as Valparai are facing vaccine hesitancy as a major challenge in the fight against COVID-19

Tiruppur Corpn. to vaccinate differently abled

Tiruppur Corporation announced on Wednesday that persons who are differently abled will be vaccinated against COVID-19 based on prior registration. In

Hospitals warned against disposal of medical waste in Dharmapuri

Following complaints of open disposal of medical waste in violation of the medical waste disposal and management protocols of the Ministry of

Commotion outside vaccination centre in Tiruppur

Minor commotion prevailed outside a COVID-19 vaccination centre within Tiruppur Corporation limits on Wednesday following a delay in commencing the

Couple held with ganja in Coimbatore

The Peelamedu police arrested a couple on charges of possessing 2.25 kg of ganja on Tuesday. The arrested were M. Suryaprakash (21) from Nehru Nagar

Call to revive Uzhavar Sandhai shut for a decade

The market in Kaveripattinam, Krishnagiri, has remained inoperative

Will take efforts to procure more vaccines for Tiruppur district, says new Collector

S. Vineeth took charge on Wednesday

Further reducing COVID-19 spread is priority, says new Coimbatore Collector G. S. Sameeran

Stressing that public cooperation was important in reducing the case count, Dr. Sameeran wanted the people to continue extending their cooperation in the coming days

‘Crowded’ Theppakadu camp raises questions on protocols to capture wild elephants

The camp now has 28 elephants; ₹12 lakh needed to maintain an elephant annually

Textbooks distributed to govt., aided schools in Coimbatore

No guidelines on commencing admission works for Class 11: official

Line inspector electrocuted in Hosur

A line inspector was electrocuted by a high tension line here on Tuesday. The victim, Nawabjan (40) of Shoolagiri, was employed in Bagalur

Jamabandhi to begin today

The district administration is set to conduct Jamabandhi in various blocks in the district starting from June 16. Jamabandhi will be held at the taluk

Call to revive Uzhavar Sandhai in Kaveripattinam

The Uzhavar Sandhai (farmers’ market) in Kaveripattinam has remained inoperative for over a decade now and with the regime change in the State, fresh

Traders want priority in allocation of shops

Traders at the E.K.M. Abdul Gani Textile Market (Gani Market) urged the State government to give priority to them in the allocation of shops at the

Man arrested for possessing ganja

Sleuths of the Narcotics Intelligence Bureau CID (NIB-CID) in Coimbatore on Tuesday arrested a 44-year-old man who was found carrying 21 kg of ganja.

Adhere to COVID-19 safety norms, traders told

Corpn. Commissioners inspect markets in Coimbatore and Tiruppur

COVID-19 patient in home isolation distills arrack, booked

A COVID-19 patient, who was in home isolation. was booked by the Alandurai police in Coimbatore district after he was found distilling arrack.The

Second instalment of relief package distributed to beneficiaries in districts

The second instalment of COVID-19 relief package of ₹2,000 and 14 essential commodities were distributed to beneficiaries in districts on Tuesday.In

Vaccine stock exhausted in Erode, Salem

The district’s vaccine stock exhausted as all the available 2,850 doses were utilised here on Tuesday. About 13,400 doses of vaccine arrived in the

Retired educational officer cheated of ₹ 10.42 lakh in Salem

A retired Assistant Elementary Educational Officer (AEEO), who provided her savings bank details and OTP to an unidentified person over the phone,

Ex-Municipal Commissioner,three others booked for cheating

The District Crime Branch (DCB) in Coimbatore on Monday booked K. Paunraj, former Commissioner of Valparai Municipality, and three others for

Graduate gets job after petitioning CM

A Computer Science Engineering graduate, R. Sowmiya of Pottaneri in Mettur Taluk, who was assured of a job by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin after she

Coimbatore sees 1,563 fresh cases, 16 deaths

Tiruppur reports 728 cases and four deaths

All 28 captive elephants of ATR test negative for COVID-19

‘Trunk wash’ samples were also collected to test for for herpes and tuberculosis; the results of these are awaited

Elephants saunter out of forest near Coimbatore, take a bath at village tank, return

Forest Department staff were kept on their toes on Tuesday morning, but said the tuskers simply bathed, relaxed, and then went back to the forest without disturbing any residents

Optical shops, two-wheeler repair shops reopen in Salem

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Raja Gopal Sunkara takes charge as Coimbatore Corporation Commissioner

Coimbatore Corporation’s priority would be containing COVID-19 spread and getting ready for the third wave of the pandemic, Commissioner Raja Gopal

Preliminary works for Class XI admissions begin

The Government and private schools in Coimbatore and Erode districts began the preliminary works for Class XI admissions here on Monday.Coimbatore

Industries seek time to pay electricity charges

The industries here have appealed to the State government for relief in payment of electricity charges. The industries were shut on May 10 in view of

1,728 fresh COVID-19 cases, 27 deaths in Coimbatore

Coimbatore district on Monday reported 1,728 new COVID-19 cases and 27 deaths.The district had 16,655 active cases of the disease as on Monday. While

More trade, industrial units reopen in Coimbatore dt.

Physical distancing goes for a toss at many shops

Blood banks did not face shortage during pandemic

The four government blood banks received 10,925 units of blood from donors last year

Long queues at vaccination centres in the district

With vaccination drives continuing in the district for the second consecutive day, people waited in long queues outside the vaccination centres right

‘Utilise service offered at post offices’

People who wish to send medical items through registered post or speed parcel service can contact their nearest post offices, said Senior

Association of Blind contributes to CMPRF

The Tamil Nadu Goodwill Association of the Blind contributed ₹51,500 to the Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund recently. President of Seshasayee

Forest Department to radio collar Baahubali

Team formed to monitor the elephant round-the- clock

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