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The broken sluice gate, through which Cauvery gushes out. (Photo: DC)

Flood alert as Chekkanur barrage sluice gate breaks

The seventh gate of the hydropower house gave away, triggering large outflow of water.

23 Dec 2016 7:47 AM IST

The Special Investigation Team (SIT)on Sunday arrested a journalist.Hari Prasad

Coimbatore: Manipur youth held for rape, murder of 85-yr-old woman

The thief confessed to the police that he was drunk at the time of the crime.

22 Dec 2016 7:58 PM IST

Cops conduct an investigation at the crime scene. (Photo: DC)

Octogenarian woman found dead in Kovai

The murder came to light when her grandson Karunakaran went to her house to give food for breakfast.

20 Dec 2016 6:56 AM IST

Chief Minister, J Jayalalithaa to take necessary steps to trace the missing fisherman as his family members back home were deeply worried.

Direct flow of sewage kills Pallapalayam lake

The poor and lower middle class houses located near the lake and others let their sewage directly into the lake.

19 Dec 2016 6:48 AM IST

MDMK general secretary Vaiko.

MDMK cadres protest attack on Vaiko

Over 60 MDMK cadres led urban district secretary RR Mohan Kumar took part in the demonstration.

19 Dec 2016 6:40 AM IST

Fertile top soil scooped out of agricultural land in Sulur belt near Coimbatore after crop failure (Photo: DC)

Drought forces Kovai farmers to sell fertile soil

Drought has once again hit Sulur taluk in Coimbatore, which forced the farmers to abandon their agricultural activities...

17 Dec 2016 7:07 AM IST

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa (Photo: PTI)

Transgenders take out procession as part of homage to Jayalalithaa

It was Jayalalithaa who provided basic amenities and green houses for a decent living, Transgenders association said.

10 Dec 2016 8:04 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Coimbatore: Engineering student commits suicide for scoring low marks

The police said, the student was dejected over his marks for the past few days.

10 Dec 2016 4:17 PM IST

File photo of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa who passed away in Chennai on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Ardent devotees tonsure their heads in grief

AIADMK cadres displayed portraits of Amma' in more than 100 wards in the urban segments.

7 Dec 2016 6:57 AM IST

Scores of staunch supporters of former chief minister J. Jayalalithaa tonsured their heads to mourn the death of their beloved Ammain Tamil Nadus Coimbatore district on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Distraught Amma's supporters tonsure heads mourning her loss in Tamil...

Gloomy faces, tear dried skin were visible as they sat on the chairs to get their hair tonsured.

6 Dec 2016 5:40 PM IST

People queue up in the Aavin booth to purchase milk in Madurai on Monday (Photo: DC)

3 AIADMK cadres die of shock in western districts

Police said on Monday that 60-year-old Palaniammal, an AIADMK functionary from NGO Colony, was shocked to learn that CM...

6 Dec 2016 3:59 AM IST

Packs of 66 kilos of the weed that the gang procured from Vizag have been seized. (Representational image)

1,000 kg ganja seized, couple arrested in Tamil Nadu

Police found large quantity of ganja stored in gunny bags and the couple -- Ravi and Thenmozhi -- residing there was...

1 Dec 2016 7:53 PM IST