COIMBATORE: An unidentified person stole 30 sovereigns of gold and diamond jewellery and Rs 2 lakh in cash from a house at Nethra Nagar near Kalapatti in the city on Saturday.The Peelamedu police said the thief entered the premises when the house owner, N Kuppusamy, 70, was sleeping in a room. On Saturday morning, Kuppusamy…
NAMAKKAL: Minister for milk and dairy development C Vijayalakshmi on Thursday night conducted a surprise inspection of dyeing units at Kumarapalayam in Namakkal district and sealed two units operating illegally.Following public complaints about illegal dyeing units in and around Kumarapalayam, the minister, along with Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) officials and police, carried out…
The city police’s traffic unit commenced the crackdown on the modified exhaust pipes three months ago. COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore city police’s traffic unit have seized a total of 332 modified exhaust pipes from motorcycles and cars, which were making huge noise pollution on city roads, in the last three months.The city police’s traffic unit commenced…
Times News Network Sabari COIMBATORE: Three youths died on the spot and another suffered injuries after a two-wheeler they were riding on collided head-on with a truck at Madathukulam in Tirupur district on Thursday night.The deceased have been identified as Bala Prakash, 28, Sabari, 25, and Dinesh, 26. Their friend, Gunasekaran, 18, sustained severe injuries…
Tirupur: Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) chairman Dr A Sakthivel was part of the Indian business delegation accompanying Union minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal during his visit to London for UK–India Week 2026.The visit comes ahead of the implementation of the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Double Contribution Convention…
J Gowthami clocked 2.04 minutes to cross the finish line first and secured the gold medal COIMBATORE: J Gowthami, a policewoman with the Coimbatore city police, has clinched a gold medal in an 800-metre running event at the 65th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships, being held in Bhubaneswar from June 24 to June 28, and…
Times News NetworkCOIMBATORE: Terming drug addiction an “evil force” that can seize control of a person’s life, Coimbatore city police commissioner N Kannan on Friday appealed to youngsters to exercise absolute self-control and resist trying drugs even out of curiosity too.Speaking at an awareness event on the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking…
COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore corporation has intensified its dengue prevention drive and imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on a building owner after mosquito breeding sources were detected during a field inspection in the East zone.Dengue-spreading Aedes mosquitoes breed in clean stagnant water found in uncovered drums, discarded tyres, coconut shells and others. Residents have repeatedly…
COIMBATORE: A three-year-old male elephant calf was translocated from the Wildlife Transit and Treatment Centre (WTTC) in Sirumugai, Coimbatore, to the Kozhikamuthi Elephant Camp in the Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) on Thursday for advanced care and long-term rehabilitation.Based on veterinary advice, the transfer began at 5am to avoid heat and direct sunlight and reduce stress…
Dharmapuri: A woman and her younger brother were found murdered with their throats slit, at their house in Thagadur Nagar under E Jetti Alli Panchayat, on Thursday.The deceased have been identified as Nanjammal, 50, and Mathesh, 45, both from Thagadur village. Neighbours found the duo dead and alerted the Dharmapuri town police.Dharmapuri DSP Sivaraman and…