Coimbatore

Metropolis in Tamil Nadu, India

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Coimbatore, also known as Kovai or sometimes spelt as Covai, is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the banks of the Noyyal River and surrounded by the Western Ghats. Coimbatore is the second largest city in Tamil Nadu after Chennai and the 16th largest urban agglomeration in India as per the census 2011. It is administered by the Coimbatore Municipal Corporation and is the administrative capital of Coimbatore District. Podanur Junction is the oldest Railway station in Coimbatore City . The city is one of the largest exporters of jewellery, wet grinders, poultry and auto components; the "Coimbatore Wet Grinder" and the "Kovai Cora Cotton" are recognised as Geographical Indications by the Government of India.

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Ahead of Tamil new year, Golden Shower flower blooms in Coimbatore The flowers of the Golden Shower trees are blooming across Coimbatore ahead of Tamil New Year. These are the symbol of cultural significance for the people. The flower blooms once in year during the.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:24Published 1 week ago

TN, Kerala, Puducherry all set to vote tomorrow for new govts The election fever is going on in the country and election-bound states are all set to undergo polling on April 06. On April 05, polling parties arrived at their respective polling stations in.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:13Published 2 weeks ago

TN polls: MK Stalin holds massive roadshow in Coimbatore Ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president M K Stalin held a massive roadshow in Coimbatore on March 31. Scores of people and workers joined roadshow to get.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:28Published 3 weeks ago

Coimbatore defence corridor gave Tamil Nadu a new 'Identity': CM Yogi Ahead of assembly elections in the state, UP CM and BJP Leader Yogi Adityanath held a rally in Coimbatore on March 31 and said that defence corridor gives its state a new identity and maintains its.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:39Published 3 weeks ago

Smriti Irani performs traditional dance with BJP workers in Tamil Nadu Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani performed traditional dance with Bharatiya Janata Party workers in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore on March 27 as a part of election campaigning for party.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:14Published 3 weeks ago

TN polls: DMK president MK Stalin releases party manifesto DMK president MK Stalin released party manifesto on March 13 for upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Manifesto has more than 500 promises which include reduction in petrol and diesel prices by Rs... Credit: ANI Duration: 01:19Published on March 13, 2021

3 lakh saplings in 30 years: TN bus conductor devotes life for cleaner Earth A bus conductor in Tamil Nadu, who has planted over 3 lakh saplings in the last 30 years using his own money, is garnering appreciation on social media. Marimuthu Yoganathan is a bus conductor in the.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:54Published on March 6, 2021

Padma Shri Pappammal: PM Modi meets Coimbatore granny \| Oneindia News A picture of PM Modi being blessed by an elderly woman was shared by the leader on his social media handles on February 25. This woman is none other than the natural farmer R Pappammal, 105, who was.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:16Published on February 26, 2021

PM-KISAN benefitted 11 crore farmers: PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a road show in Coimbatore ahead of his rally in the city. During the rally, PM Modi said that PM-KISAN scheme in its 2 years has benefitted 11 crore farmers. "For many.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:51Published on February 25, 2021

DMK, Congress sit and brainstorm how to loot: PM Modi in TN Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that today country is seeing two distinct styles of politics- the opposition's misgovernance with corruption and NDA's governance with compassion. He slammed DMK and.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:55Published on February 25, 2021

Coimbatore Jallikattu: 943 Bulls, 640 Tamers participate: Watch Video \| Oneindia News The fourth edition of Coimbatore jallikattu, organised by the district administration and Kovai Jallikattu Sangam was held in compliance with COVID-19 safety norms yesterday. Municipal Administration.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:10Published on February 22, 2021

Temple Elephant beaten up in a rejuvenation camp in Tamil Nadu: Video goes viral \| Oneindia News A shocking viral video shared widely has prompted a public outcry on social media. The video reveals an elephant tied to a tree and being beaten up by two people for allegedly not listening to their.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:13Published on February 22, 2021

1-day Jallikattu event held in Coimbatore One-day Kovil Jallikattu event was organized by state government in Coimbatore on February 21. Over 1,000 bulls from across state and around 750 bull tamers took part in the event. The 4th edition of.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:23Published on February 21, 2021

Watch: Indian Air Force marks 50 yrs of 1971 India-Pakistan war with mega show The Indian Air Force marked 50 years of the 1971 India-Pakistan war with an air show in Coimbatore. The display was organised at the Sulur IAF station. The Suryakiran team displayed daring aerobatics... Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 01:37Published on February 20, 2021

Air show organised in Coimbatore to mark 50 years of Indo-Pak war of 1971 The Indian Air Force (IAF) marked 50 years of India-Pakistan war of 1971. The air show was organised at Coimbatore's Sulur Air Force Station which comprised of highly-skilled and well coordinated.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:09Published on February 20, 2021

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PM Modi in Tamil Nadu: Oppn netas want to grab office to fill their pockets Promising to give “governance with compassion”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi kickstarted BJP’s election campaign from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu on Thursday with a strident attack on the.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 25, 2021
DMK-Congress leaders’ meetings are like corruption hackathons: PM Modi Addressing the party cadre at Codissia grounds in Coimbatore, Modi said the NDA sought to provide good governance while the opposition was known for mis - governance riddled with corruption. IndiaTimes - Published on February 25, 2021

From Kisan Credit Cards to crop insurance scheme, govt wants to bring paradigm shift in agri sector: PM Modi Addressing a public meeting in Coimbatore, the Prime Minister said his government has raised the minimum support price (MSP) which was long overdue. DNA - Published on February 25, 2021
Modi in Coimbatore: PM dedicates Rs 8,000crore NLC thermal plants to nation, launches some projects IndiaTimes - Published on February 25, 2021
Shocking! Two men thrash elephant with sticks in Coimbatore, video goes viral Reports said that the animal was being punished because he was not listening to the mahout and his assistant. DNA - Published on February 22, 2021

Chennai: Income tax department detects Rs 700 crore evasion, seizes Rs 23 crore unaccounted cash Searches at 60 premises located across Chennai, Trichy, Coimbatore, various places in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Mumbai were carried out on Dec 9. DNA - Published on December 15, 2020
Kanpur to Coimbatore, how textiles ministry took up PPE challenge: Study IndiaTimes - Published on December 12, 2020
Pet lover in Coimbatore designs wheelchair for disabled dog IndiaTimes - Published on November 29, 2020
Tamil Nadu: I-T dept uncovers unaccounted investment of around Rs 150 crore, searches still underway The searches on the Educational institution and their associates, including a civil contractor began on Wednesday and were carried out in Coimbatore, Erode, Chennai and Namakkal. DNA - Published on October 29, 2020

Tamil Nadu: Ahead of PM Modi's 70th birthday, BJP workers in Coimbatore offer 70 kg laddu to Lord Shiva Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s 70th birthday on September 17, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in Tamil Nadu`s Coimbatore have offered a 70-kilogram laddu to Lord Shiva at Sivan Kamatchi.. DNA - Published on September 16, 2020
19-year-old girl, preparing for NEET, commits suicide in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore NEET 2020 for admission to undergraduate medical courses is slated to be held on September 13 across 161 exam centres in India. The teenager was preparing for NEET for the past few months and was found.. DNA - Published on August 19, 2020
Coimbatore: Masks made of gold and silver on sale, shop sees high demand Radhakrishnan, the owner of RK Jewel Works in Coimbatore, says he can make masks in 18K, 22K hallmark certified gold. He offers masks in 92.5 Sterling silver. DNA - Published on July 18, 2020	Tamil Nadu: Periyar statue defaced in Coimbatore A statue of social activist Periyar EV Ramasamy was defaced by unknown people who allegedly poured saffron colour on it. DNA - Published on July 17, 2020Also reported by •IndiaTimes
Covid-19: Coimbatore based textile company develops anti-viral fabric IndiaTimes - Published on June 16, 2020	Asymptomatic passengers who travelled in different IndiGo flights test Covid-19 positive "Few asymptomatic passengers who travelled on IndiGo flights were tested positive for COVID-19 on May 28. A total of 3 passengers onboard from Delhi to Jammu on May 26 tested positive for COVID-19, 6.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 28, 2020
IAF conducts fly-past over Delhi saluting 'corona warriors' The military jets, including Sukhoi-30 MKI, MiG-29 and Jaguar, flew over Rajpath, Delhi's centrepiece boulevard, and then orbited over the city for around 30 minutes from 11 am. IAF is carrying out.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 3, 2020	Tamil Nadu: 19 killed as container truck collides with passenger bus near Coimbatore Kerala State Road Transport Corporation bus was going to Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram from Bengaluru in Karnataka, while the truck was coming from the opposite direction on the Coimbatore-Salem Highway. DNA - Published on February 20, 2020
Tamil Nadu rains live: At least 15 killed, several injured after compound wall collapses in Coimbatore The MeT department has forecast widespread rains across Tamil Nadu in the coming days. DNA - Published on December 2, 2019	Class 11 girl, returning home after celebrating birthday, sexually assaulted in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore; four held The incident took place on November 26 when she was returning home after celebrating her birthday at a park in Coimbatore. DNA - Published on December 1, 2019
Tamil Nadu: NIA searches 6 locations across 5 districts for IS links The early morning searches were carried out at two locations in Coimbatore City, besides one location each in Sivaganga, Tiruchirapalli, Nagapattinam, and Toothukudi districts. DNA - Published on October 31, 2019	'Plogging' 50 Indian cities in 50 days; all for a cleaner India CLEAN INDIA MISSION: He has so far covered Madurai, Salem, Coimbatore, Puducherry and Chennai DNA - Published on September 14, 2019
ISIS case: NIA raids five places in Coimbatore The agency had earlier conducted searches at the houses of six accused in this case on June 12, 2019, and two of them -- Mohammed Azarudheen and Shiek Hidayathulla -- were arrested DNA - Published on August 29, 2019Also reported by •IndiaTimes	IS module case: NIA conducts raids at 5 locations in Coimbatore The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted searches at five locations based on warrants issued by a special NIA court, Ernakulam, it said in a release. The suspects were being.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 29, 2019
NIA conducts searches in Coimbatore over terror alert IndiaTimes - Published on August 29, 2019	Tamil Nadu: NIA raids 5 locations in Coimbatore as part of IS probe, laptops, mobile phones, pen-drives seized Previously in June, NIA had arrested Mohammed Azarudeen, the alleged mastermind of ISIS Tamil Nadu module who was a Facebook friend of Sri Lankan suicide bomber Zahran Hashim. DNA - Published on August 29, 2019
High alert in Coimbatore, Chennai after inputs of six terrorists entering India via sea route from Sri Lanka The 14 major road routes that lead to Coimbatore are currently under strict vigil, while more than 1,500 police personnel have been deployed across the city. DNA - Published on August 23, 2019	DGCA suspends licenses of two SpiceJet pilots The flight (SG-6248) was operating from Coimbatore to Mumbai on July 2, 2019, when it overshot the runway while landing DNA - Published on August 10, 2019
Postal service building collapses at Coimbatore railway station, 2 dead Incident happened on wee hours of Thursday. DNA - Published on August 8, 2019	Around 300 Sri Lankan refugees seek Indian citizenship Around 300 families of Sri Lankan refugees, staying in a camp on the outskirts of Coimbatore, petitioned the Tamil Nadu government seeking Indian citizenship. The Lankan nationals said they were.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 8, 2019
TN CM Palaniswami calls on Prime Minister Modi, discusses projects Palaniswami sought Modi's intervention in setting up a 400 million litres per day desalination plant at Perur (near Coimbatore) costing Rs 6,078 crore. DNA - Published on June 16, 2019	Tamil Nadu: NIA raid continues, more locations brought under probe based National Investigation Agency's (NIA) raid at seven locations in Coimbatore in connection with ISIS module case continued on Thursday morning. DNA - Published on June 13, 2019
NIA raids 7 places in Coimbatore to bust IS cell The NIA on Wednesday raided seven locations in Coimbatore in connection with a new IS module whose leader Mohammad Azarudeen is a 'Facebook friend' of Zahran Hashim, the Sri Lankan mastermind of the.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 12, 2019	Sri Lanka bombings: NIA conducts raids at 7 places in Coimbatore to bust ISIS module IndiaTimes - Published on June 12, 2019
Heat wave rages on; 4 elderly pilgrims die in train Several parts of the country continued to reel under sweltering heat on Tuesday with mercury crossing the 45-degree mark, even as four elderly pilgrims travelling on a train from Agra to Coimbatore.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 11, 2019	Jhansi: Passengers aboard Kerala Express collapse to extreme heat, 4 dead The bodies were taken for post-mortem from the Jhansi Railway Station, after which they will be sent to Coimbatore. DNA - Published on June 11, 2019

Coimbatore

Metropolis in Tamil Nadu, India

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