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TN reports 1,904 COVID-19 infections, 30 deaths

11:50 pm July 20, 2021

Chennai: Tamil Nadu reported 1,904 new COVID-19 cases, including three returnees from Andhra Pradesh, taking the tally to 25.39 lakh, while 30 more deaths took the toll to 33,782. Recoveries continued to outnumber new infections with 2,439 people getting discharged, pushing the cumulative to 24,78,778, leaving 26,717 active cases, a health department bulletin said. As […]

Rs 28 lakh in cash, 120 sovereigns of ornaments burgled

8:14 pm April 5, 2021

Coimbatore: Robbers looted 120 sovereigns of gold jewellery and Rs 27 lakh in cash after breaking into house in nearby Tirupur on Monday, police said. The house-owner Shafiullah, running a screen-printing unit, had gone to Udhagamandalam with his family on April 2 when the thieves struck, the police said. This morning, Shafiullah’s brother noticed the […]

2 workers killed after bike gets caught under lorry

7:41 pm March 8, 2021

Coimbatore: Two printing factory workers were killed on the spot when their motorcycle got caught under a concrete-mix laden lorry at Tirupur on Monday while they were trying to overtake it, police said The duo were on their way back to the company after attending to official work when the mishap occurred. The lorry driver has been […]

3,200 saplings planted as part of ‘Cauvery Calling’

8:27 pm February 7, 2021

Coimbatore: A total of 3,200 saplings were planted in farmland in the nearby Tirupur district on Sunday as part of ‘Cauvery Calling’ to recharge the river. Species such as rosewood, sandalwood, vengai, and red sanders were planted in the land of a farmer from the district, a press release from Isha Foundation, a spiritual organisation, said […]

Parliamentary panel extends assurance to TN textile industry

8:35 pm January 19, 2021

Coimbatore : The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour on Tuesday assured the textile industry of considering its appeals and making suitable recommendations so that Tamil Nadu, especially Tirupur and Coimbatore, prospers in man-made fibre (MMF) textile-manufacturing. The panel interacted with the National Committee on Textiles & Clothing (NCTC). The NCTC comprises Confederation of Indian Textile […]

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