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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

He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Coimbatore: 18 held for exchanging demonetised notes

Police arrested six including two women in 2 cars along with Rs 1.40 crore in new Rs 2,000 note bundles.

30 Nov 2016 7:06 AM IST

After issues with VC, Bharathiar University registrar in-charge quits

Meanwhile, the vice-chancellor chaired a syndicate meet on 22 November after taking an oral permission from the...

29 Nov 2016 7:05 AM IST

Indian textiles is a USD 100 billion industry and the largest employer, providing jobs to 100 million people.

Textile body seeks Centre's help to ease short term pains

MeIS can increase the cost competitiveness of our product to help spinning sector to capture more market share in...

28 Nov 2016 3:41 PM IST

Union minister Smriti Irani getting her slippers repaired (Photo: Twitter)

Video: Smriti Irani pays Rs 100 to cobbler for getting slippers...

The cobbler had demanded only Rs 10 for the job.

26 Nov 2016 5:22 PM IST

The ornaments were stockpiled without normal sales as there was no circulation of money, resulting in production loss to manufacturers worth Rs 450 crore. (Photo: Representational Image)

Coimbatore jewellery biz suffers about Rs 5k crore loss in 15 days

Demonetisation has resulted in total paralysis of jewellery business and over 55,000 goldsmiths, depending on this, were...

25 Nov 2016 2:50 PM IST

The real estate prices have more than doubled in the past two years following the foundation stone ceremonies of the universities in the area.

Coimbatore: Real estate firms draw flak for misuse

The Housing for All' scheme is to promote affordable housing for weaker sections with subsidy from the State and Central...

20 Nov 2016 6:57 AM IST

Pithapuram Main Railway Sdhana Samiti secretary Dvvuri Subrahmanyam said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was keen on developing new railway projects in AP including the Kakinada-Pithapuram main railway line. (Representational image)

Coimbatore: Loco pilot stops worker's suicide bid on track

Vijay, 30, a daily wage labourer and native of Vellakoil in Tirupur district had married 25-year-old Nagamani.

20 Nov 2016 6:09 AM IST

The fire spread in seconds as the beds of the workers were made of foam. (Representational image)

Unhappy with marriage, TN woman tries to burn husband to death

The man managed to escape with burns and was admitted to a government hospital.

12 Nov 2016 6:38 PM IST

The 17-year-old Tejaswin Shankar achieved the rare feat of a junior athlete breaking the national senior record. (Photo: Facebook)

Tejaswin Shankar breaks senior national record

A senior record while still in junior grade is a rare phenomenon in Indian athletics.

11 Nov 2016 6:11 PM IST

The Noyyal river goes dry at Perur in Kovai. (Photo: DC)

Noyyal river goes dry at Perur, devotees worried

Every day, large numbers of people congregate in Perur to observe the last rites of their dear ones on the riverbanks.

7 Nov 2016 7:02 AM IST

A 28-year-old engineer was arrested for stabbing a girl due to a one-sided love affair in Coimbatore on Wednesday evening. (Representational image)

Coimbatore: Jilted lover arrested for stabbing girl

A 28-year-old engineer was arrested for stabbing a girl due to a one-sided love affair.

4 Nov 2016 7:54 AM IST