TN electricity board distributes electricity appliances to minimise power consumption

COIMBATORE - In a bid to conserve electricity, the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board has launched a drive to replace the conventional incandescent bulbs with Compact Florescent Lights (CFL).

Coimbatore barber gives haircuts to beggars for free

COIMBATORE - A barber in Coimbatore has set an example of social service by giving free haircuts and shaves to roadside beggars.

Papaya cultivation faces threat from ‘Mealy Bug’ pest in Tamil Nadu

COIMBATORE - Papaya cultivation in Tamil Nadu is faced with a serious threat from a new kind of pest called ‘Mealy Bug’ which has invaded the crop.

Muslim, Hindu groups stage demonstrations on Babri mosque demolition anniversary

COIMBATORE - The 17th anniversary of Babri mosque demolition in Ayodhya, which occured on Dec.6, 1992, saw demonstrations being staged by Muslim and Hindu groups at different places in Coimbatore city of Tamil Nadu.

Body of an Indian victim of UK attack arrives home

COIMBATORE - The body of an Indian attacked in Britain arrived home on Wednesday, after 45 days after the incident.

Church attacked at Sulur in Tamil Nadu

COIMBATORE - Miscreants attacked a Protestant church functioning under the Church of South India (CSI) at Sulur in Coimbatore.

Tamils protest for a separate state for Sri Lankan Tamils

COIMBATORE - The Police here on Friday arrested more than 20 Tamil activists, who were protesting for a separate state for the Tamilians displaced by the war in Sri Lanka.

More indigenous components in second moon mission: ISRO

COIMBATORE - Mylswamy Annadurai, Project Director of Chandrayan Mission II, ISRO, on Monday said that there would be more indigenous components in country’s second moon mission.

Coimbatore farmer gets high yield of tomatoes, using green house technology

COIMBATORE - Green house technology is getting popular among the farmers in Tamil Nadu, where a farmer has reaped rich dividends by growing tomatoes with this technology.

Government to expand Krishi Vigyan Kendra network

COIMBATORE - The government will open a Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), a centre for agricultural training, in each of the newly created districts across the country, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said here Friday.

Tamil parties protest against proposed dam on Mullaiperiyar River by Kerala Govt.

COIMBATORE - Activists of Tamil Nadu’s regional political parties, Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam (PDK) and Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK), staged a demonstration on Thursday to protest against Kerala Government’s plans to build a dam on Mullaiperiyar River.

Coimbatore hosts national chess tournament for visually impaired

COIMBATORE - The first All India Open Chess Tournament for the visually impaired kicked off in Coimbatore on Saturday.

International Chef’s Day observed in Coimbatore

COIMBATORE - Hundred of chefs participated in rally in Coimbatore to observe International Chef’s Day on Tuesday.

Coimbatore man develops fibre-peeling machine

COIMBATORE - A man in Coimbatore has developed a coconut fibre-peeling machine, which can peel off over 500 coconuts within an hour.

Striking textile workers in Coimbatore seek Government intervention

COIMBATORE - Following the failure of two rounds of talks between National Textile Corporation (NTC) workers’ union and management over Diwali bonus issue, the striking workers have sought Government intervention.

CRPF to raise four more battalions to counter Naxals

COIMBATORE - Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force, A.S. Gill, today said that four new commando battalions will be added to the paramilitary forces especially to fight left wing extremism.

Chidambaram assures states of help to eliminate Maoists

COIMBATORE - Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram said on Saturday the Centre would provide support to all states in eliminating the Maoist threat.

Poor families forced to extract gold from drainage in Coimbatore

COIMBATORE - About 500 poverty-stricken families in Coimbatore are engaged in eking out their living by extracting gold from the silt and sand of the urban drainage system.

Heroin worth rupees 45 million seized in Coimbatore

COIMBATORE - Police here seized heroin worth upees 45 million in the international market.

According to the police official, the heroin was brought from ndhra Pradesh’s Nagri district to Coimbatore.

Company official killed by sacked labourers in Coimbatore

COIMBATORE - A group of agitating workers of an auto parts manufacturing company in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu on Tuesday lynched the Vice President (Human Resource) of the company to death.

Student activists in Coimbatore protest against Chinese incursion

COIMBATORE - Activists of a right wing students union staged a demonstration Coimbatore against the alleged incursions by the Chinese army into Indian territory.

Children paint 10 km long drawing in Coimbatore

COIMBATORE - In an attempt to earn a position again in the Guinness and Limca book of world records, over 6000 children drew 10 kilometre long drawing in Coimbatore.

Mudumalai Tiger Reserve has a new baby elephant and panther cub

COIMBATORE - The Mudumalai Tiger Reserve in the Tamil Nadu’s Nilgiri district is witnessing many visitors eager to have a glimpse of two new arrivals-a baby elephant and a panther cub.

MDMK chief Vaiko wants UN to intervene in Sri Lanka

CHENNAI /COIMBATORE - Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) chief V. Gopalswamy has urged the UN to intervene in Sri Lanka for the resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the island nation.

Gay community to hold parleys with religious leaders in Bangalore

COIMBATORE - Members of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community has said that they would speak and persuade the religious leaders, who are opposed to homosexuality.

Indian circus industry fights for survival

COIMBATORE - The circus industry in India today struggles for survival as stricter wildlife norms and advent of new age entertainment has spelled doom for the industry.

Elephant dies of electrocution near Coimbatore

COIMBATORE - An elephant that trespassed onto agricultural lands, was found dead at a village near Narasipuram in Coimbatore on Thursday.

Selenium enriched eggs developed in Coimbatore

COIMBATORE - A poultry farm in Coimbatore has developed selenium-enriched eggs to counter selenium deficiencies.

‘India National Rally Championship - 2009′ held in Coimbatore

COIMBATORE - Coimbatore played host to the first round of a national motor rally on Sunday.

India’s ace formula one driver Narain Karthikeyan giving away the prizes at the motor rally named ‘India National Rally Championship - 2009′.

Science museum in Coimbatore seeks to dispel social dogmas

COIMBATORE - A unique museum in Coimbatore not only showcases marvels of science and technology, but also dispels superstitious notions with an essence of rationalism.

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