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  Tamil Nadu: Two schools get bomb threat, police launch investigation

  March 04, 2024 12:41 IST

  The local authorities in Coimbatore and Kancheepuram increased the security at PSBB Millennium School and a private school after they received the bomb threats.

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  NIA raids 21 locations across Tamil Nadu in Coimbatore car blast, ISIS recruitment case, 4 held

  February 11, 2024 19:56 IST

  NIA conducted raids at 21 locations in Tamil Nadu in connection with cases related to ISIS radicalization and the 2022 Coimbatore car bomb blast. The agency revealed that susceptible youth were being recruited to carry out terrorist acts and unlawful activities.

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  NIA files supplementary chargesheet in 2022 Coimbatore car bomb blast case, names two more accused

  January 24, 2024 18:15 IST

  The incident involved an explosion at the Arulmigu Kottai Sangameshwarar Thirukovil Temple, and the ongoing investigation reveals a complex plot orchestrated by individuals, including Azarudeen's role in indoctrination and the planning process, and Idris' involvement in purchasing a vehicle for the

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  Tamil Nadu: 'Mask up', Coimbatore administration issues notice amid spike in fever cases

  November 22, 2023 16:11 IST

  Coimbatore administration said rains in the last couple of days caused the sudden rise in fever cases in the district. The authority urged people to follow Covid-like norms such as wearing masks, maintaining social distancing and avoiding crowds.

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  Tamil Nadu: Seven students held for ragging, assaulting junior in Coimbatore college

  November 09, 2023 8:04 IST

  Tamil Nadu news: According to the police, all seven accused students are studying in their second year and were indulged in ragging and demanding money from the victim for liquor consumption.

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  Tamil Nadu: NIA makes fresh arrest in IS-inspired Coimbatore car blast case

  September 01, 2023 21:13 IST

  NIA said that the accused Mohammed Azarudeen alias Azar is the thirteenth person to be arrested in the case. Azarudeen was already in jail at the Viyyur high-security prison in Thrissur, Kerala, in another case.

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  Tamil Nadu: Special Cell probing suspected terror modules in Coimbatore after intel inputs

  August 31, 2023 23:36 IST

  Sources in the Tamil Nadu special police team said that they have received inputs from central intelligence agencies about certain terror modules becoming active of late.

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  Tamil Nadu: DIG Vijayakumar shoots himself dead at his residence in Coimbatore; probe launched

  July 07, 2023 9:40 IST

  At present, Vijayakumar's body has been brought to the District Government Hospital for post-mortem and a special police team is trying to ascertain reasons for his suicide.

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  Coimbatore forest fire continues: Indian Air Force’s chopper called to douse flame

  April 16, 2023 20:25 IST

  The Indian Air Force (IAF) chopper Mi-17 helicopter was pressed into service to douse the forest fires on Sunday.

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  President Droupadi Murmu attends Mahashivratri event with Sadhguru Vasudev in Coimbatore I SEE PICS

  India | February 18, 2023 22:55 IST

  While speaking at the event which was attended by tens of thousands of devotees, President Murmu said, “I feel especially blessed today. I feel blessed to be here on the holy occasion of Mahashivaratri in the presence of Adiyogi.”

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  IndiGo, Coimbatore airport among world's 20 most punctual airlines, airports | Check list

  Business | January 11, 2023 21:26 IST

  According to a report published by aviation analytics firm OAG, IndiGo is ranked 15th while Coimbatore airport is at the 13th position in On-Time Performance (OTP) in 2022.

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  Shocking! Man sets 19-year-old woman afire for pressuring him to marry

  India | January 05, 2023 17:20 IST

  Shocking: A 21-year-old man sets a 19-year-old woman afire in Coimbatore as she was pressuring him to marry. The girl died of burns today.

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  Coimbatore blast case: NIA searches locations across Tamil Nadu, Kerala; six arrested

  India | November 10, 2022 17:58 IST

  Coimbatore blast case: The searches were made in connection to a case pertaining to a bomb blast in a car laden with explosives in front of Kottai Eswaran Temple of Coimbatore district on October 23 this year.

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  Tamil Nadu: CM MK Stalin lauds Coimbatore Police for handling car explosion case aptly

  India | October 31, 2022 14:35 IST

  Coimbatore landed in a tense situation after a gas cylinder exploded in a car in the city. However, the case was later handed over to NIA.

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  Coimbatore explosion case: Tamil Nadu may ask Centre to handover probe to NIA

  India | October 26, 2022 23:39 IST

  Tamil Nadu blast: In a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister M K Stalin at the Secretariat, the present status of the investigation related to this case was taken up.

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  What is Tomato Flu: Kerala registers new cases of this virus, know its symptoms & treatment

  Health | August 21, 2022 14:50 IST

  The cases of Tomato Flu infection are on the rise. This deadly virus is mainly targeting children below the age of five years. Kerala has registered many new cases of infection in kids to date.

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  Vegetable exhibition organised to spread nutrition awareness in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore

  News | September 03, 2021 11:40 IST

  As part of POSHAN Abhiyaan or National Nutrition Mission, a month-long colourful vegetable exhibition was organised in Coimbatore on Sep 02 to raise awareness about importance of nutrition, hygiene for children, pregnant women and lactating mothers through carvings on vegetables.

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  Woman bludgeons daughter to death in Coimbatore

  Crime | July 12, 2021 18:11 IST

   A 47-year-old woman was arrested on Monday on charges of bludgeoning her daughter to death with a grinding stone about 35 km from Karamadai, The police stated that both the women were reportedly habitual drinkers.  

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  COVID: Coimbatore remains silent amid two-week lockdown

  News | May 10, 2021 13:59 IST

  COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Tamil Nadu and in view of it, a two-week lockdown has been imposed in the state to contain the spread of infection. On May 10, streets in Coimbatore remained silent and deserted.

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  Coimbatore hospitals stop admission fearing Oxygen shortage

  India | May 09, 2021 11:34 IST

  Ramanarayanan, brother of a patient who was turned away by a hospital in Coimbatore said that there are a good number of beds available but hospitals are turning away patients.