Namakkal: Tamilaga Vettrik Kazhagam (TVK) MLA C S Dilip has courted controversy by refusing to accept petitions from two elderly women seeking old age pensions during his visit to Azaghu Nagar in ward 34 recently.The women approached Dilip on Friday with folded hands but were stunned when he returned their petitions and asked them to…
Coimbatore: The city police carried out a two-day massive crackdown on criminal elements, arresting 18 history-sheeters and drug peddlers. The operation was held on Thursday and Friday across the city.According to a police officer, the two-day drive aimed at neutralizing active rowdy elements, dismantling local narcotics networks and fortifying safety parameters across the city. During…
A male elephant pet named ‘Chillikomban’ died after it drowned in the Contour Canal near Pollachi. A male elephant pet named ‘Chillikomban’ died after it drowned in the Contour Canal near Pollachi. A male elephant pet named ‘Chillikomban’ died after it drowned in the Contour Canal near Pollachi. A male elephant pet named ‘Chillikomban’ died…
ClearedNamakkal: Tamilaga Vettrik Kazhagam (TVK) MLA C S Dilip has courted controversy by refusing to accept petitions from two elderly women seeking old age pensions during his visit to Azaghu Nagar in ward 34 recently.The women approached Dilip on Friday with folded hands but were stunned when he returned their petitions and asked them to…
Dharmapuri: A govt bus overturned at Chennampatty near Morappur in Dharmapuri district on Sunday, injuring several passengers including a pregnant woman.The bus which was heading from Dharmapuri to Harur was carrying 70 passengers, when the driver lost control of the vehicle.Locals promptly rescued all passengers, and alerted Morappur police who carried out rescue operations.Those injured…
Coimbatore: The rural police have received ISO certification for 15 more police stations, increasing the number of ISO-certified stations in Coimbatore rural limits to 20.The newly certified police stations are Anaimalai, Valparai, Perur, KG Chavadi, Madukkarai, Karunya Nagar, Alandurai, Thondamuthur, Chettipalayam, Perianaickenpalayam, Komangalam, Sirumugai, Negamam, Karumathampatti and Vadakkipalayam.Earlier, five police stations in the rural limits…
Coimbatore: Tamil Nadu Farmers Protection Association has submitted two separate representations to TVK-led govt, seeking to amend a policy that permits actions detrimental to environment and withdraw another policy that indirectly encourages illegal mining activities in the state.In a petition addressed to natural resources minister T K Prabhu, the association’s state secretary, R. Sathish Kumar,…
Krishnagiri: The Mathur police seized a tipper truck smuggling river sand in their jurisdiction in the early hours of Saturday.According to an official source, Mathur police inspector Venkatesh Prabhu and team were on night patrol in the Penukondapuram village area on Friday, when they stopped a tipper truck for inspection. “The driver said the truck…
Coimbatore: A drunk man stabbed his wife to death during an argument at their home near Ramanathapuram here on Saturday. Police arrested the man, identified as J Jayachandran of Church Street in Ramanathapuram. He is a retired private firm employee.Police said Jayachandran was addicted to alcohol and often returned home drunk, leading to frequent quarrels…
Online applications can be submitted till June 8. COIMBATORE: Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) has released the undergraduate admission procedure for agriculture-related programmes for the 2026-27 academic year, stating that admissions to TNAU and Annamalai University’s agriculture stream will be conducted through a single online application portal, http://tnau.ucanapply.com. Candidates must register on the website and…