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Video: BJP candidate Vanathi Srinivasan and others allegedly attacked by AIADMK workers
National | May 15, 2016, 10:44 PM ISTCoimbatore (TN): Nine people including BJP candidate for Coimbatore South Assembly constituency Vanathi Srinivasan were allegedly attacked by AIADMK workers here on Sunday evening. The incident took place when Vanati Srinivasan was getting into her
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5-year old girl donates her organs to 6 needy people
India | Jan 07, 2016, 11:05 AM ISTCoimbatore: Six vital organs were harvested from a five-year-old girl from Karur and transplanted into needy patients, hospital authorities said.Janasruthi, a first standard student, met with an accident on January 2 while going to school
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Toilets built at a cost of Rs 1.90 lakh goes missing, Petition seeks t
India | Dec 15, 2015, 08:14 AM ISTCoimbatore: A resident of Kendayur near Mettupalayam in the district yesterday sought intervention of the administration to trace toilets said to have been constructed for the benefit of public in 2011.In a petition on behalf
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BJP dares Rahul to visit Congress-ruled states
National | Jul 26, 2015, 09:16 AM ISTCoimbatore: Referring to Rahul Gandhi's visits to Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh to meet farmers, Nirmala Seetharaman said he should have at least gone to Maharashtra, where highest number of farmer suicides took place during
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Thousands of Muslims gather to form human chain against militancy in Coimbatore
India | Nov 17, 2014, 09:34 AM ISTCoimbatore: Thousands of Muslims belonging to Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamaath (TNTJ) formed a human chain to vent their protest against militancy in Coimbatore.The anti-militancy campaign was held to convey firmly that the Muslim community as
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Posters flaying Sonia, Rahul appear in Coimbatore
National | Nov 03, 2014, 11:02 PM ISTCoimbatore: With the exit of former union minister G K Vasan from Congress, posters appeared in parts of the city, criticising party President Sonia Gandhi and Vice-President Rahul Gandhi for the crisis.The posters blamed Gandhis
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Demos, fasts by AIADMK workers across TN enters fourth day
National | Sep 30, 2014, 04:04 PM ISTChennai: The state-wide agitation opposing the conviction of AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa entered the fourth day today, with AIADMK workers and sympathisers continuing their protests and fasts.In Chennai, the fast was observed at several locations, while
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'Facebook most preferred social networking medium for teens'
Jun 12, 2014, 04:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: Despite a drop in the percentage, Facebook continues to be the preferred social networking playground for teenagers in India's metros and other big cities, according to a survey. Seventy-six percent of teenagers spread across
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Newborn loses eyesight due to medical negligence in Coimbatore
India | Jun 07, 2014, 09:23 AM ISTCoimbatore: The joy of a young couple in Coimbatore turned to sorrow in just four days as their baby lost his eyesight allegedly due to medical negligence by a private hospital in the city where
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DMK complains against housing board staff's Coimbatore deputation
India | Mar 29, 2014, 07:47 AM ISTChennai : The DMK Friday complained to the Tamil Nadu chief electoral officer against the deputation of TNHB officials to Coimbatore to expedite the handing over of sale deeds to apartment owners.According to the complaint
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Businessman arrested in Coimbatore with Rs 20 lakh cash
India | Mar 11, 2014, 10:09 AM ISTCoimbatore (TN): The local police on Monday arrested a businessman named Vikash for carrying Rs 20 lakh cash with him, in violation of the Electoral Model Code of Conduct, which is in force across India
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Four die in fire accident in Coimbatore
India | Apr 25, 2013, 04:15 PM ISTChennai, Apr 25: Four people died in a fire that broke out in a private bank in a commercial complex in Coimbatore Thursday morning, police said.Five people, including two fire and rescue service personnel, sustained
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Bandh in Coimbatore, Tirupur, Nilgiris to protest attacks on Hindu temples
India | Apr 19, 2013, 10:06 PM ISTCoimbatore, Apr 19: Shops and offices in Coimbatore, Tirupur, Pollachi, Mettupalayam and Nilgris were closed today after a Hindu outfit Hindu Munnani gave a call for bandh to protest rising number of attacks on temples
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Bengal Silda camp massacre mastermind Tudu arrested in Coimbatore
India | Apr 07, 2013, 10:16 PM ISTCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Apr 7 : Dreaded Maoist activist Shyam Charan Tudu, 26, working in a factory in Coimbatore was arrested early this morning by a West Bengal police team led by a DSP, in
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Tamil students protest outside Airtel office in Coimbatore
India | Mar 27, 2013, 10:39 AM ISTCoimbatore, TN, Mar 27: Over 40 Tamil students on Tuesday staged a noisy protest outside the local Airtel office alleging that the service provider had provided financial and technical support to Sri Lankan governent in
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Tamil protests in Mumbai, Chennai and Coimbatore over Sri Lankan war crimes
India | Mar 20, 2013, 08:43 PM ISTMumbai/Chennai/Coimbatore, Mar 20: Protests were taken out today in different places of India over Sri Lankan war crimes and calling for a strong UN resolution to independently probe the perpetrators of such heinous crimes. Effigies
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Six senior Airport Authority officials suspended
Sep 17, 2012, 09:01 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 17: Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh today ordered immediate suspension and initiation of major penalty proceedings against six senior officers of Airports Authority of India (AAI) after a CBI inquiry found them