The woman was rescued following a daring operation Krishnagiri: In a challenging rescue effort near Bagalur in Hosur, fire and rescue teams saved a 60-year-old woman who had fallen into the Thenpennai River, on Sunday. In recent days, the river has been receiving heavy inflow from Karnataka along with foul-smelling chemical froth.The woman, identified as…
Krishnagiri: Five men were arrested from a hideout in the early hours of Sunday, in connection with a robbery at the residence of an army veteran in Krishnagiri on June 12.The arrested have been identified as Mohammed Irshad, 20, Amshad, 23, Arbaz, 29, Syed Basil, 27, and Noor Mohammed, 28, all from Krishnagiri town.Police said…
Krishnagiri: A 65‑year‑old man was attacked by a wild elephant near Thinnur, close to Maharajakadai in Krishnagiri district on Sunday morning.Forest officials said the man identified as M Rajappa suffered serious injuries to his leg and hip after the elephant suddenly charged at him and attacked him. Locals rushed him to the Krishnagiri Government Medical…
COIMBATORE: As many as 52 Class XI students in Coimbatore district cleared the Tamil Language and Literature Aptitude Test in the 2025-26 academic year and secured a scholarship, a sharp rise from 16 students selected in 2024-25, according to chief educational officer R Balamurali.The scholarship provides ₹1,500 per month for two years to selected students…
P Raja Manickam was the chief guest at the the 38th graduation ceremony of Kumaraguru College of Technology. COIMBATORE: Emphasizing the critical need for India to transition from a service-driven economy to a product-manufacturing powerhouse, P Raja Manickam, founder and CEO of iVP Semi, has revealed ambitious plans to collaborate with local industrialists and the…
COIMBATORE: Notorious cybercriminal N Bhimudu Ajith Kumar, who escaped from the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) on Friday night, was recaptured by the city police within hours. Ajith Kumar, 29, who faces more than 25 fraud cases in Andhra Pradesh, was nabbed from a vehicle at a toll gate near Neelambur by a Race Course…
SALEM: The Salem city police arrested a 40-year-old man from Puthur Agraharam near Neikkarapatti on charges of sexually abusing women by filming their obscene videos and then using those recordings to threaten and pressure them to yield to his wishes.Inquiries revealed that M Manikandan had allegedly approached women in financial difficulties, promising them loans and…
Over 100 MSMEs attend Coimbatore seminar on waste-to-resource Over 100 MSMEs attend Coimbatore seminar on waste-to-resource Over 100 MSMEs attend Coimbatore seminar on waste-to-resource Over 100 MSMEs attend Coimbatore seminar on waste-to-resource Over 100 MSMEs attend Coimbatore seminar on waste-to-resource Over 100 MSMEs attend Coimbatore seminar on waste-to-resource Over 100 MSMEs attend Coimbatore seminar on…
COIMBATORE : The Coimbatore district police on Friday arrested a guest worker on charged of illegally growing cannabis (ganja) plants near Thadagam in Coimbatore district.The arrested man has been identified as R Madhabenanda Jena, 46, from Odhisa. He was residing in a rented house in Thadagam and working as a daily wage earner.Acting on a…
COIMBATORE: A notorious cybercriminal, who is facing more than 25 cases and lodged in the central prison here, escaped on Friday night while undergoing treatment in Coimbatore Medical College Hospital. N Bhimudu Ajith Kumar, 29, a native of Andhra Pradesh, was arrested by Tirupur North police in the last week of May after he was…