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Coimbatore youth killed in revenge for 2024 murder
A 20-year-old man, S Praveen Kumar, was murdered in Coimbatore's Selvapuram in an act of revenge for his alleged role in a 2024 killing. Two suspects arrested. Details inside.
Pongal Gift Packages Distributed to 11.22 Lakh in Coimbatore
Coimbatore district officials launch Pongal gift distribution for 11.22 lakh ration cardholders, including ₹3000 cash per package. The initiative, worth ₹336.68 crore, aims to support festive expenses. Read more.
Sri Lankan national arrested in Coimbatore for forged Indian IDs
Coimbatore police arrested a 56-year-old Sri Lankan national for overstaying his visa and possessing multiple Indian identity documents, including Aadhaar and PAN, obtained fraudulently. Read the full investigation details.
Coimbatore Police Form Teams to Nab Burglary Gang
Coimbatore police launch manhunt for gang behind three house burglaries in city and outskirts. Gold jewellery and valuables stolen. Special teams formed for investigation.
Discover Udaipur: The White City of Rajasthan's Lakes
Explore Udaipur, Rajasthan's White City. Uncover the history behind its marble palaces, serene lakes, and romantic allure. Plan your royal getaway today!
Coimbatore cracks down on illegal Kerala lottery smuggling
Despite strict border vigil, illegal lottery ticket smuggling from Kerala to Coimbatore continues. Police seized tickets worth Rs 14.87 lakh in 2025 and arrested 723 people. Read about the ongoing crackdown.
Hoax Bomb Threats in Coimbatore, Krishnagiri Spark Security Scare
Coimbatore's Passport Office and Krishnagiri Court Complex received hoax bomb threat emails on Tuesday, prompting massive security responses. Read the full details of the incidents and ongoing investigations.
Coimbatore Residents Demand Public Toilets, Cite Health Crisis
Over 250 SC families in Coimbatore's Vellalore have lived without toilets for 20 years, forcing open defecation. They urge the district administration to address this severe health and safety crisis immediately.
Coimbatore's Healthy Snack Drive for Board Exam Students
Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation launches a 50-day nutritious snack programme for 3,660 Class X & XII students to boost concentration and performance in board exams. Learn about the protein-rich menus.
Coimbatore youth arrested for stealing from corporation office
A 23-year-old man has been arrested for breaking into a Coimbatore corporation ward office and stealing biometric devices, an EV charger, and other equipment. Read the full details of the theft and police investigation.
Coimbatore Police Rally: 100 Patrol Vehicles Hit Streets
New Coimbatore Police Commissioner launches massive patrol rally with 100 vehicles, focusing on women's safety, road safety, and visible policing. Details inside.
Coimbatore Headlines: Major Civic & Traffic Alerts Today
Get the latest updates from Coimbatore on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the biggest news for January 5, 2026.
Truck Gutted in Coimbatore After Brake Failure Crash
A truck was completely destroyed after a brake failure caused it to ram an electric pole and catch fire near Karumathampatti, Coimbatore. The driver escaped unhurt. Read the full details.
Odisha Expands Bhubaneswar, Berhampur Municipal Limits
Odisha government initiates public consultation to expand Bhubaneswar and Berhampur municipal corporations. Puri officially declared a metropolitan city for planned development. Details inside.
N Kannan IPS Takes Over as Coimbatore Police Chief
Dr N Kannan IPS officially took charge as the new Coimbatore City Police Commissioner on Saturday, bringing his extensive experience to the role. Learn more about his career and the leadership change.
Coimbatore Rural Murders Up 30%, Police Nab 53 Accused
Murder cases in Coimbatore's rural areas surged to 49 in 2025, a 30% rise from 2024. Police solved all cases, arresting 53. Assault cases, however, dropped by 12%. Read the full analysis.
Man Hurt in Scooter Collision with Animal Near Madukkarai Forest
A 57-year-old man was injured after his scooter hit an unidentified animal near Madukkarai forest. Forest officials have installed cameras to monitor wildlife movement. Read the full story.
Coimbatore Opens Affordable Dialysis Centre for Underprivileged
Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation inaugurates a 10-bed dialysis centre at Seethalakshmi Hospital. Services cost Rs 375 per session, free for govt health card holders. Opens after Jan 19.
High-ROI Tech Investment Opportunity Emerges in Coimbatore
Discover why Coimbatore is becoming India's next major tech hub. This article explores the high-return investment potential in the city's booming technology and real estate sectors.
Coimbatore's Ukkadam Bus Stand redevelopment on track for 2026
Coimbatore's ₹21.55-crore Ukkadam Bus Stand redevelopment is 50% complete, with two new terminals set to launch by February 2026. Get the latest updates on the project timeline and new facilities.
Coimbatore Crime Rate Falls, Drug Cases Increase in 2025
Coimbatore sees a significant drop in serious crimes like murder and assault in 2025, though drug peddling cases rise. Police report higher conviction rates but struggle with burglaries. Read the full analysis.
Amritsar's 'Holy City' tag fuels family banter and identity talks
The declaration of Amritsar's walled city as a 'holy city' has sparked light-hearted family debates about identity. Residents inside joke about being 'holy,' teasing relatives outside. Explore how policy shapes social bonds.
Coimbatore's GCT to Host Election Counting Centres
Election officials inspected Coimbatore's Government College of Technology to set up counting centres for the upcoming assembly election. Get the latest updates on poll preparations.
DVAC Case Against Coimbatore Police Officer for Rs 4.40 Lakh Bribe
Coimbatore DVAC registers a corruption case against an additional superintendent of police for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe to settle a land cheating case in 2023. Read the full investigation details.
Coimbatore's Peaceful New Year: 195 Vehicles Seized by Police
Coimbatore welcomed 2025 with high-energy parties but strict police vigilance. 195 vehicles were seized and 74 drunk driving cases registered, ensuring no major incidents. Read the full report.
Electric Bus Dispute Between Thiruvananthapuram Corp & State Govt
A major dispute erupts in Thiruvananthapuram over 113 electric buses. Mayor claims Centre's Smart City gift, Transport Minister says state spent Rs 500 crore. Who is right? Read the full story.
Woman dies post C-section in Coimbatore, kin allege negligence
A 32-year-old woman died at Coimbatore Medical College Hospital days after a C-section. While relatives allege negligence, hospital denies claims citing a rare, complex case. Read the full details.
Trichy fines contractors ₹1.8 crore, blacklists over project delays
Trichy Corporation cracks down on two private contractors for delaying Smart City projects, imposing ₹1.8 crore penalty. Mayor says blacklisted firms barred from Tamil Nadu municipal projects. Read more.
Indonesia Builds New Green City in Jungle
Indonesia is constructing a green metropolis in the jungle to escape traffic and crowds. Discover the vision, the reality for new residents, and the uncertain future of this ambitious project.
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