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  74th I-Day: Coimbatore man offers prayers at Mahatma Gandhi temple

  News | August 16, 2020 10:22 IST

  A man named Thangavel offered prayers at Mahatma Gandhi every Independence Day. Temple with Bapu's idol was constructed by him in 1993.

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  Independence Day: Coimbatore artist paints freedom fighters image on small batteries

  News | August 14, 2020 18:50 IST

  Ahead of country's 74th Independence Day, artist from Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore painted images of freedom fighters on small batteries.

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  Miniature artist makes COVID theme Ganesha in Coimbatore

  News | August 10, 2020 10:11 IST

  Coimbatore based miniature artist designed Ganesha idol on COVID warrior theme ahead of Ganesha Chaturthi celebration. These Ganesh idols are made by artist Raja.

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  Man killed, daughter injured in road mishap while returning from funeral

  India | August 02, 2020 18:36 IST

  A case has been registered against the man who was driving the car for overspeeding and negligence in causing the fatal accident that occurred during the intense Sunday lockdown for COVID-19 in force in Tamil Nadu.

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  Guwahati gets Northeast's first manhole cleaning robot 'BANDICOOT'

  News | July 29, 2020 12:38 IST

  Guwahati Development Department Minister Siddhartha Bhattacharya on July 28 inaugurated city's first manhole cleaning robot to ensure minimal human involvement to clean the sewers.

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  Periyar statue smeared with saffron paint in Coimbatore

  India | July 17, 2020 17:28 IST

  A statue of social reformer EV Ramasami 'Periyar' was found smeared with saffron paint in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore on Friday. Following the incident, a youth belonging to a fringe pro-Hindu outfit surrendered in this connection.

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  Watch: Wild jumbo enters residential area in TN's Coimbatore

  News | July 10, 2020 11:43 IST

  A Wild jumbo entered residential area at AKS colony in Mettupalayam on July 10.

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  Elephant with injured mouth dies near Coimbatore

  India | June 22, 2020 21:53 IST

  Not responding to treatment for injuries in its mouth, a male elephant died on Monday at Anaikatti near Coimbatore district, said police and forest officials.

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  12-year-old elephant dies due to mouth injury in Coimbatore

  News | June 22, 2020 13:47 IST

  A 12-year-old elephant died at Jambukandi village in TN's Coimbatore. It had mouth injury.

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  Coimbatore restaurant all set to re-open from June 08 amid unlock 1.0

  News | June 06, 2020 18:30 IST

  The central government has announced opening of restaurants and hotels from June 08. Govt has issued a long list of rules to be followed by these service majors amid COVID-19 lockdown.

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  Petrol bomb hurled at Hindu Munnani office in Coimbatore

  India | March 10, 2020 16:08 IST

  A petrol bomb was hurled at the Hindu Munnani office in Coimbatore by some unidentified people on Tuesday, sparking tension in the city. 

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  20 dead in Tamil Nadu as Bengaluru-Ernakulam bus meets with accident

  India | February 20, 2020 12:09 IST

  At least 20 people have been killed and several others injured in Tamil Nadu after a Bengaluru-Ernakulam-Thiruvananthapuram bus met with an accident after being hit by a speeding truck near Avinashi town of Tirupur district.

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  Journo, among three, held for circulating obscene video

  India | January 09, 2020 15:58 IST

  Three people, including a reporter of a Tamil TV channel, have been arrested and lodged in the Central jail here on the charge of circulating a video of women employees undressing to get into their uniforms in a petrol bunk in the city, police said.

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  Controversial compound wall in Coimbatore pulled down by authorities

  India | December 05, 2019 15:57 IST

  During a brief interaction with reporters, Murugan said based on complaints the commission is conducting an enquiry to ascertain whether the wall was constructed to discriminate against Dalits.

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  Tamil Nadu rains: Death toll in Coimbatore wall collapse rises to 17

  India | December 02, 2019 12:37 IST

  Director of area cyclone-warning Centre, Regional Meteorological Centre, N Puviarasan told reporters that the presence of upper air circulation caused heavy to very heavy rains. Residents have been moved to safe ground as houses were marooned, officials said.

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  Minor girl out to celebrate birthday raped: 4 arrested

  Crime | November 30, 2019 21:31 IST

  They also videographed the incident, police said The girl narrated the incident to her mother the next day following which a complaint was lodged at an All Women police station.

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  Tamil Nadu: 7,000 graduates including MSc, BE and MCom apply for sanitary workers job

  India | November 29, 2019 12:25 IST

  The basic qualification for the post is that the candidates must know to read and write Tamil and must have passed at least class 10.

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  SC reserves verdict in 2010 Coimbatore rape and cold-blood murder case

  Crime | October 16, 2019 18:25 IST

  The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a plea by a death row convict seeking review of the apex court's judgement affirming the capital punishment imposed on him for "horribly" gang-raping a minor girl and killing her along with her brother in Coimbatore in 2010.

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  SC stays death penalty in Coimbatore double murder case

  India | September 17, 2019 17:10 IST

  A bench headed by Justice R. F. Nariman stayed the execution of convict Manoharan till October 16, the next date of hearing.

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  Tamil Nadu: Fuel tank of Tejas aircraft falls in agriculture field; no injuries

  India | July 02, 2019 11:22 IST

  The fuel tank of a Tejas aircraft fell onto an agricultural field in Tamil Nadu this morning. The aircraft was on a sortie at the time of the mishap. Any injuries or fatalities have not been reported into the incident, which took place on the outskirts of Coimbatore.