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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. 

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  Woman pushed out of moving car by husband, in-laws in Tamil Nadu

  India | June 11, 2019 13:42 IST

  The woman, Aarti Arun, alleged that the incident took place soon after she and her two young children had moved back with her husband, believing in his promise of a fresh start.

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  Tamil Nadu engineer invents eco-friendly engine that runs on distilled water, releases oxygen

  India | May 11, 2019 7:53 IST

  The engine is eco-friendly as it releases oxygen and uses hydrogen as fuel. It is the first time in the world that an engine causes almost zero pollution.

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  Coimbatore Goddess idol adorned with Rs 5 crore on Puthandu

  India | April 14, 2019 13:48 IST

  The lavish decoration of the goddess was done to mark Tamil New Year, Puthandu. The festival is considered auspicious for making new starts.

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  Pollachi case: DMK Front for court-monitored probe

  India | March 15, 2019 17:49 IST

  The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday issued an order transferring the probe in the case involving sexual assault and blackmailing of several women in Pollachi by a group of people to the CBI. 

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  Thousands protest as shocking details of women being raped and molested in Pollachi fills social media

  India | March 14, 2019 22:02 IST

  Lakhs took to streets on Thursday in South India to protest mass rape and molestation of women and girls in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district. Shocking videos doing the round on social media showed how working women and college girls were subjected to rape and molestation by a gang in Pollachi. CBI is now probing the case.

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  Coimbatore: Speeding Audi car rams into bus stop, 7 killed

  India | August 01, 2018 15:13 IST

  The driver of the high-end vehicle lost control over it and ploughed into the crowd, police said.

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  Shocking! Disaster preparedness drill goes awry, Tamil Nadu girl pushed to death | Video Inside

  India | July 13, 2018 13:01 IST

  N Logeswari, a second-year undergraduate student at the Kovai Kalaimagal College of Arts and Science at Vellimalaipattinam, was reluctant to jump.

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  Ex-Finance Minister P Chidambaram's kin abducted, killed; criminals held: Coimbatore Police

  India | June 27, 2018 15:57 IST

  The police has arrested the three men late last night from a town near Vellore. 

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  Petrol bombs hurled at BJP office in Coimbatore hours after Periyar statue vandalised in Vellore

  Politics | March 07, 2018 10:23 IST

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  Caught On Camera: Elephant attacks forest staff in Coimbatore

  News | January 10, 2018 9:48 IST

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  Angry elephant attacks man in Coimbatore

  News | December 19, 2017 18:13 IST

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  Coimbatore bus stand roof collapse: 9 killed, 20 feared trapped under debris in Somanur

  India | September 07, 2017 16:15 IST

  Preliminary information reaching rural police headquarters here said that the roof of the shed at the bus stand suddenly collapsed on commuters.

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  This place will remind others of the inclusivity of Lord Shiva, says Modi at unveiling of 112-foot statue

  India | February 24, 2017 21:34 IST

  On the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today will unveiled a 112-feet tall statue of Lord Shiva in Coimbatore. According to reports, the statue has been funded by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev’s Isha