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Elephant enters house in Coimbatore, eats rice and fertilisers kept in bags - Watch

The elephant later left from the spot after multiple attempts by the villagers to make the tusker go away. 

 

Oct 21, 2018, 13:57 PM IST

Watch: Petrol bomb thrown at BJP leader’s car in Coimbatore

A petrol bomb was thrown on the car of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader early Wednesday morning in Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. The bomb was thrown on one Mahindra XUV500 owned by BJP district secretary of Coimbatore.

Mar 21, 2018, 09:19 AM IST

Petrol bomb hurled at BJP office in Coimbatore

A petrol bomb hurled at an office of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Coimbatore late on Tuesday night.

Mar 07, 2018, 08:16 AM IST

I-League: Chennai City FC move out of relegation zone with elusive win over Churchill Brothers

Chennai City edged past Gokulam Kerala FC and Churchill Brothers to the seventh spot on the points table with all three sides tied at 16 points. The Red Machines were pushed to the relegation spot but have a game in hand over Chennai City.

Feb 18, 2018, 12:21 PM IST

I-League: Chennai City FC bag elusive win after eight games

Chennai City FC’s emphatic 3-1 win over Churchill Brothers spiced up the relegation battle in the 2017-18 I-League as the southerners leapfrogged the Red Machines to come out of the drop zone. 

Feb 17, 2018, 21:00 PM IST

This Tamil Nadu school has 1 teacher, 1 headmaster for 120 students

Parents of students at a government primary school in Coimbatore's Anupperpalayam area have alleged that there are only one teacher and one headmaster for 120 students.

Jan 20, 2018, 14:00 PM IST

Hindu Munnani activist's killing: Prime accused arrested in Tamil Nadu

Hindu Munnani functionary C Sasikumar was hacked to death in September 2016 by two bike-borne assailants.

Dec 26, 2017, 18:50 PM IST

Watch: Wild elephant spotted in residential areas of Coimbatore

A wild elephant was seen in residential areas of Palayam village in Coimbatore. Some areas in Coimbatore rural have reportedly witnessed the movement of elephants in residential areas since Tuesday.

Dec 13, 2017, 17:16 PM IST

Watch: Devotees whip themselves with ropes in self-flagellation ritual

Scores of devotees whipped themselves with ropes as part of a ritual at Poosaripalayam's Adaikalamman Temple in Tamil Nadu.

Dec 13, 2017, 07:12 AM IST

Four from Kerala drown after car plunges into canal in Tamil Nadu

Four persons drowned when their car nosedived into a canal attached to Parambikulam Aliyar Project in the district on Sunday. 

Dec 10, 2017, 18:00 PM IST

TN cops arrested over 1,200 for protesting on Babri Masjid demolition

About 900 activists of some outfits, led by Hindu Munnani, attempted to stage a demonstration here but police removed and arrested them.

Dec 06, 2017, 19:44 PM IST

Watch: Elephant, calf enter house looking for food. Here's what happens next

In a CCTV footage from Coimbatore's Periyanaickenpalayam, an elephant can be seen entering a house in search of food. The elephant entered the house but soon left without causing any damage.

Dec 02, 2017, 14:58 PM IST

Who killed Ragu? Anger in Tamil Nadu after illegal arch kills techie

A 30-year-old software engineer, who was back home in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore from the US to meet a prospective bride, died after he reportedly crashed his boke into a temporary illegal wooden hoarding.

Nov 28, 2017, 06:22 AM IST

Report on jallikattu violence in another 8 months: Panel

The one-man commission of inquiry probing the violence during the jallikattu (taming of bull) protests in Tamil Nadu, on Thursday said it will submit its report in another eight months.

Nov 16, 2017, 23:58 PM IST

Tamil Nadu: Three get double life term for twin murder

The three also killed Vanitha as she was witness to the murder.

Sep 28, 2017, 17:45 PM IST

Teenager held for sexual assault of cousin in Coimbatore

The incident came to light recently, as the girl complained of severe stomach pain and doctors who attended to her revealed that she was five months pregnant, police said.

Sep 20, 2017, 20:10 PM IST

Eleven girls from Madhya Pradesh rescued from Tamil Nadu factories

Police arrested the two persons from this district for allegedly luring the girls, all in the age group of 15 to 17 years.

Sep 15, 2017, 21:52 PM IST

Body of youth who washed away in flash floods retrieved

The body of a 35-year old youth, who was washed away in the flash floods on the outskirts, was retrieved from a bush today, police said.

Sep 09, 2017, 17:03 PM IST

Five killed as bus stand roof collapses in Coimbatore

In an unfortunate incident, at least nine people were killed when the roof of a bus stand collapsed in Somanur on the outskirts of Coimbatore on Thursday.

Sep 07, 2017, 15:53 PM IST

Cop shifted after allegedly misbehaving with woman SI in Tamil Nadu

An Assistant Commissioner of police here was on Wednesday transferred after a video footage purportedly showing him inappropriately touching a woman sub-inspector went viral on social media.

Sep 07, 2017, 00:38 AM IST