Coimbatore Headlines: Major Civic & Traffic Updates
Get the latest from Coimbatore! Key updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for January 9, 2026. Stay informed.
Get the latest from Coimbatore! Key updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for January 9, 2026. Stay informed.
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.
Coimbatore police launch manhunt for gang behind three house burglaries in city and outskirts. Gold jewellery and valuables stolen. Special teams formed for investigation.
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.
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.
New Coimbatore Police Commissioner launches massive patrol rally with 100 vehicles, focusing on women's safety, road safety, and visible policing. Details inside.
Tickets for the 77th Republic Day Parade 2026 are selling rapidly. Learn how to buy passes online via Aamantran portal and from 6 offline locations in Delhi before the 14 Jan deadline.
Republic Day 2026 parade tickets go on sale from January 5. Check steps for online booking, ticket prices for Jan 26 parade & Beating Retreat, entry rules, and offline counter details.
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.
Tickets for India's 77th Republic Day Parade, Full Dress Rehearsal, and Beating Retreat are now on sale. Here's how to book online via Aamantran portal and offline counters in Delhi.
Basheer Kaipurath, a 57-year-old driver from Kerala, wins 100,000 dirhams (Rs 24 lakh) in Dubai's Big Ticket draw after two years of participation. He plans to support his family in India.
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.
Basheer Kaipurath, a 57-year-old Indian driver from Kerala, wins Dh100,000 in Dubai's Big Ticket draw after 25 years in UAE. Read his emotional reaction and plans for the prize money.
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.
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.
Tickets for the Republic Day 2026 parade go on sale January 5. Secure your seat for India's grandest national spectacle on Kartavya Path. Book online via official channels.
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 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.
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 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.
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.
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 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.
BJP denies BMC election tickets to nearly 40% of its 2017 corporators. The move to bring in new faces triggers mixed reactions, with some joining rivals. Read the full story.
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.
Planning to attend the Republic Day 2026 parade? Get all details on ticket booking start date, process, price, and essential guidelines for securing your seats.
A farmer from Punjab's Fatehgarh Sahib district wins a life-changing Rs 1 crore lottery. Discover his plans for his family's future and how he claimed his prize.
Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association shifts all ticket sales for India-New Zealand ODI to online. Concession tickets for students & specially abled spectators now digital. Details inside.
The latest UAE Lucky Day Draw saw no jackpot winner, rolling the Dh30M prize to 2026. Three participants won Dh100,000 each in the Lucky Chance raffle. Learn how to play.
Coimbatore town planning officials face allegations of closing a petition by attaching unrelated photos. The mayor promises action. Read the full details of the civic negligence.