Workshops introduces schemes to farmers
COIMBATORE: In an effort to equip farmers with technology and to make them aware of the schemes of the central and state governments, the agriculture department on Wednesday conducted Kisan…
Mettupalayam Road being widened for three km.
The State Highways Department is widening Mettupalayam Road for three km from VG Hospital to Vadamadurai. As part of the works, storm water drain is under construction on the road…
Additional service on NMR to meet demand of tourists
With the Nilgiris Mountain Railway (NMR) occupying a place of pride on the vast Indian Railways network, efforts are on to introduce additional service to meet the demand of tourists…
Woman killed by wild elephant
A 59-year-old woman from Karur district was killed by a wild elephant at Cherambadi, Pandalur, on Sunday night. Forest department officials identified the deceased as S. Rajeshwari. The incident occurred…
Heritage enthusiasts stumble upon ancient memorial at Karamadai
Coimbatore: A group of heritage enthusiasts in the city have found a 14th century memorial in a village near Karamadai near here. While they have been unable to identify the…
Railways mulls daily services to Madurai from Mettupalayam
COIMBATORE: The Blue Mountain Express is expected to commence operations between Mettupalayam and Madurai soon. Southern Railwayofficials have sent a proposal in this regard to the railway board headquarters. The…