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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 more kumki from ATR arrives in Mettupalayam

Forge partners with Vedanta for open innovation programme

Activists demand probe into smart toilets construction

Four policemen placed under suspension

Man held for wife’s murder

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

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

Kumki Kaleem reaches Mettupalayam

For the operation to radio-collar a wild elephant

‘Positivity rate on the decline in Salem’

District Collector S. Karmegham said the total positivity rate (TPR) in the district is reducing and advised the public to adhere to COVID-19 safety

Police seize 2.12 lakh litres of IMFL in Western districts

During special drives held in the last 15 days

COVID-19 helpline launched in the Nilgiris

A dedicated COVID-19 care helpline was launched by several service organisations in Coonoor in collaboration with the Nilgiris district administration

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

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