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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%

Rohan Premkumar

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

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A view of a containment area in Salem Corporation limits on Tuesday.

‘Positivity rate on the decline in Salem’

Pricol handing over an anaesthesia workstation to CMCH on Tuesday.

Pricol donates anaesthesia workstation

Kumki Kaleem was brought to Mettupalayam on Tuesday for the radio collaring of a wild elephant.

Kumki Kaleem reaches Mettupalayam for ‘operation Baahubali’

COVID-19 patients performing yoga on the occasion of the International Yoga Day at the Codissia Trade Fair Complex, in Coimbatore on Monday.

Mass yoga sessions mark International Yoga Day

S. P. Velumani.

‘AIADMK govt. gave me a clean chit’

An elderly couple wait in a queue outside a vaccination centre in Erode on Monday.

Senior citizens seek priority in vaccination

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

Coimbatore reports 870 new cases, 19 deaths

Kumki Kaleem reaches Mettupalayam

‘Positivity rate on the decline in Salem’

Police seize 2.12 lakh litres of IMFL in Western districts

COVID-19 helpline launched in the Nilgiris

Special Sub-Inspector suspended for graft

Coimbatore District (Rural) Superintendent of Police S. Selvanagarathinam has suspended a Special Sub-Inspector (SSI) attached to the Negamam police

Pricol donates anaesthesia workstation

Pricol Limited handed over an anaesthesia workstation to Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital (CMCH) on Tuesday for use at the operation

Man beats wife to death with cricket bat in Coimbatore

The Saravanampatti police are on the lookout for a man who beat his wife to death using a cricket bat late on Monday. The police said that Kumar aka

Coimbatore Corpn. cremates all bodies piled up in mortuary

Around the third week of May this year, the district administration reached out to the Coimbatore Corporation asking for steps to reduce the bodies

‘Intensify door-to-door screening’

District Collector Shreya P. Singh asked local bodies to intensify door-to-door screening and ensure that persons with symptoms such as fever and

Vaccination camps in Coimbatore on Wednesday

The Health Department will administer Covaxin through different centres across the district on Wednesday. Each of the 13 Upgraded Primary Health

Video of SSI asking for caste of accident victims draws flak

A video of a Special Sub-Inspector of Police asking for the caste and other personal details of an accident victim has gone viral on social media

Coimbatore Collector dons PPE, visit COVID-19 ward

Collector G.S. Sameeran on Tuesday wore personal protective equipment and visited the Government Medical College and ESI Hospital to assess the

Power consumers asked to send images of meter reading

Since door-to-door-assessment cannot be carried out by Tangedco officials for the month of June, consumers have been asked to send images of meter

Kumki Kaleem reaches Mettupalayam for ‘operation Baahubali’

The Forest Department on Tuesday brought kumki (trained elephant) Kaleem of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) to Mettupalayam for the radio-collaring

Man found murdered in Salem

A 35-year-old man was found murdered near Omalur during the late hours of Monday. According to police, the deceased identified as Badusha Moideen

Nearly 50% of teachers, staff in govt., aided schools vaccinated

Nearly 50% of the teachers and staff members in government and government-aided schools in Coimbatore district have been vaccinated against COVID-19

Couple arrested for lifting new born from Dharmapuri GH

A couple was arrested for lifting a new born child from the government medical college hospital here on Tuesday. The incident took place on Saturday

Cable operators warned in Erode

District Collector H. Krishnanunni has warned the local cable operators against forcing the customers to purchase set top boxes of private companies

Taluk level executive panels formed to control virus spread in Erode

An executive committee vested with the responsibility to take effective steps to control and monitor the spread of COVID-19 at each taluk was

Disaster management meeting held in Krishnagiri

A consultative meeting on the preparedness for the South West monsoon was organised here under the aegis of Collector V. Jayachandra Bhanu Reddy on

Calls for comprehensive mountain policy to protect biodiversity and resources

The Nilgiri Documentation Centre has said the State’s mountains and their resources are under multiple threats, and such a policy would help in their sustainable development

Body of missing infant in Palladam found, exhumed

An autopsy was conducted and the police are investigating further

Senior citizens seek priority in vaccination

With senior citizens being forced to wait in long queues for over 12 hours to receive tokens to get vaccinated, they urged the district administration

New measures in Tiruppur to prevent overcrowding at vaccination centres

To prevent overcrowding in COVID-19 vaccination centres, the district administration introduced new measures from Monday wherein vaccination was

MTR forest rangers allege intimidation from environmentalists

Forest rangers from Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) have submitted a petition to the Nilgiris district police against a man claiming to be an

Vaccination camp for differently-abled

A special vaccination camp for the differently-abled is scheduled to be conducted on June, 24 here. It will be held at the School for Hearing

Active cases fall below 10,000 mark in Coimbatore district

The number of active cases of the disease in Coimbatore district fell below the 10,000-mark on Monday. According to the Health Department, the

‘AIADMK govt. gave me a clean chit’

DMK govt. cannot reverse it, S.P. Velumani tells HC

Wildlife monitoring begins in STR

The bi-annual six-day pre-monsoon wildlife monitoring exercise to estimate carnivores, herbivores and vegetations began at the Sathyamangalam Tiger

Parents allege private school forcing them to pay 100% fees

The parents of children studying in a private school in the city have submitted a petition to the district administration alleging that the school was

Elephant tramples man to death near Denkanikottai

A 63-year-old farmer was trampled to death by an elephant at Ulipenda village in Denkanikotttai here on Monday. The victim, Gundappa, was at his farm

Mass yoga sessions mark International Yoga Day

Various events including mass yoga sessions marked the observance of the International Yoga Day across the districts here on Monday.

13 mentally challenged persons rescued in Coimbatore

The district administration has identified 13 mentally challenged and shelter-less persons and taken them to the rehabilitation centre at the old

Call to regularise jobs of outsourced workers

Members of the Erode District Medical Department Workers’ Association, affiliated to the AITUC, have urged the State government to regularise the jobs

Applications invited for Kalpana Chawla Award

The district administration has invited applications from women for Kalpana Chawla Award for acts of valour.According to a release, the State

Sago unit owners demand open tender process

Sago manufacturers demanded that the Sagoserve should conduct open tender process at Sagoserve instead of e-tender which is in practice at present.A

DYFI stages protest against fuel price hike

Members of the Democratic Youth Front of India (DYFI) staged a protest in front of the Collectorate here condemning the hike in fuel prices.The

Collector visits COVID-19 ward donning PPE kit

Reviews treatment facilities and emergency services at the hospital

Man held for sexual assault on minor girl

A 34-year-old man from Tirunelveli was arrested by the All Women Police Station, Coimbatore east, on Monday on charges of sexually assaulting a minor

Misuse of PDS card alleged

A differently-abled person has demanded action against ration shop staff for not delivering him the card.M. Raju, in a petition to District Collector

Residents get to see more snakes in Coimbatore during lockdown

‘Arrival of monsoon main reason behind sighting of snakes’

Vaccination at 132 centres in Salem today

Vaccination drive would be conducted at 132 centres in Salem on Tuesday. According to a release, 28,530 Covishield have been allotted for the public

Guidelines issued for weddings

The district administration has issued guidelines for solemnising weddings during COVID-19 pandemic. In a release issued here on Monday, Collector

Healthcare workers brave rough weather to deliver vaccine in tribal hamlets

Villagers informed in advance of the vaccination drive

Vaccination drive held at 127 centres in Salem district

The district administration and health department carried out COVID-19 vaccination drive at 127 centres in the district on Sunday.According to health

Namakkal designates vaccination centre for persons travelling abroad

The district administration and health department have designated a COVID-19 vaccination centre for administering second dose of Covishield vaccine

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