Coimbatore
City in Tamil Nadu, India
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Coimbatore, also known as Kovai, is one of the major metropolitan cities 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 in terms of population and the 16th largest urban agglomeration in India as per the census 2011. It is the administrative capital of Coimbatore District and is administered by the Coimbatore Municipal Corporation which was established in 1981.
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Amit Shah hails Tamil Nadu's contribution to evolution of Indian spiritualismHome minister Amit Shah praised Tamil Nadu's contribution to Indian spiritualism while addressing Mahashivratri celebrations at Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev's Isha Foundation in Coimbatore. Shah commended..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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3 schoolkids raped, sodomised in TN, 3 minors among 4 heldTwo schoolgirls and a boy, aged between 10 and 12, were repeatedly raped and sodomised by four minors and an 18-year-old in Coimbatore over the past few months. Authorities were alerted by a child..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Tamil Nadu: Police detains Annamalai amid protests over Coimbatore blast convict's funeralBJP members and Hindu organizations protested in Coimbatore against the state government's handling of the funeral of S.A. Basha, a convict in the 1998 Coimbatore bombings. Police detained BJP state..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Man brings Rs 80,000 in coins to court to pay as interim alimonyA Coimbatore resident paid ₹80,000 in ₹1 and ₹2 coins towards interim alimony ordered by the additional family court. The court directed him to pay the amount in notes. He complied the next day..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Sadhguru discusses scaling up enterprise at 13th edition of INSIGHT at Isha Yoga CenterAt the INSIGHT program in Coimbatore, ISRO Chairman Dr. S Somanath emphasized the importance of leadership in organizational success, citing ISRO's journey as an example. Welspun CEO Dipali Goenka..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Annapoorna row: Rahul accuses Centre of arrogance; Annamalai apologizes for the actions of BJP 'functionaries'Rahul Gandhi accused the Union government of arrogance after a Coimbatore restaurant owner requested a simplified GST regime. BJP state president K Annamalai apologized for making the conversation..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Coimbatore Lok Sabha Election 2024 Exit Poll Live: DMK takes lead, setback for BJP's AnnamalaiDMK had announced the candidacy of Ganapathy P. Rajkumar for Coimbatore. Whereas from the BJP, its state chief K Annamalai has been fielded. The AIADMK has fielded Singai G. Ramachandran, while..DNA - Published | |
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Big Bouts of Phase 1CPI(M) emerged victorious in Coimbatore's recent election, with key contenders from BJP, DMK, and ADMK. The battleground showcased national allies, post-1998 serial blasts impact, and environmentalists..IndiaTimes - Published | |
It seemed it would be an easy win for DMK, but looks like a challenge nowThe upcoming Tamil Nadu elections present a significant challenge for the DMK as the BJP, along with its allies, gains momentum in several key constituencies. High-profile BJP candidates, including K..IndiaTimes - Published | |
How safe is BJP’s best bet in tough Tamil Nadu terrain?Coimbatore, an ADMK stronghold, is a battleground for BJP, Congress, and Left. BJP's Annamalai faces competition from DMK and ADMK. DMK's alliance adds to the challenge in this high-stakes political..IndiaTimes - Published | |
In Coimbatore, BJP has high hopes on Anamalai to lead the ‘change’IndiaTimes - Published | |
Tamil Nadu: Rahul, CM Stalin to frontline INDIA rally in Coimbatore on April 12IndiaTimes - Published | Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency: Know polling date, candidates list, past election resultsCoimbatore, located in the western part of Tamil Nadu is one of the 39 Lok Sabha constituencies of the state. It is the second-largest city in Tamil Nadu and has approximately 30.81 lakh voters,..DNA - Published |
Sadhguru welcomed in Coimbatore post brain surgeryIndiaTimes - Published | BJP TN chief Annamalai, DMK's Dayanidhi Maran file nominationsIncumbent DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran and state BJP chief K Annamalai have submitted their nominations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. Maran, vying for re-election in..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi’s Coimbatore yatra, and a trip down a bitter memory laneR S Puram, a bustling commercial hub in Coimbatore, missed a visit from national leader L K Advani in 1998. He canceled his public meeting on Feb 14 due to serial bomb blasts. Viswanathan, who runs a..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Exceptional fervour in the NDA's favour': PM Modi ahead of poll rallies in Southern IndiaOn Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address election rallies in Jagtial and Shivamogga before heading to Coimbatore for a road show. "I will be addressing rallies in Jagtial and Shivamogga..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi to hold roadshow in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore todayPrime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a roadshow here on Monday, days after the Madras High Court approved the event and asked the police to allow it under reasonable conditions. The PM will..IndiaTimes - Published | Madras high court grants permission for PM Modi's Coimbatore roadshowThe Madras high court on Friday granted permission for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Coimbatore roadshow scheduled for March 18. Justice N Anand Venkatesh has instructed the Coimbatore Police to allow..IndiaTimes - Published |
Tamil Nadu government denies permission for PM Modi's roadshow in Coimbatore, BJP moves courtTamil Nadu government denied Prime Minister Modit to hold a road show in Coinmbatore, Tamil Nadu. The permission was denied for PM's scheduled roadshow, which was set for March 18. The district police..IndiaTimes - Published | Future Gaming’s Santiago Martin on ED, IT radar for over a decadeFuture Gaming, led by Santiago Martin, bought Rs 1,394 crore electoral bonds, paid Rs 6,000 crore GST. Facing ED probes, he caused Rs 910 crore loss to Sikkim govt. Detained in Vellore prison, involved..IndiaTimes - Published |
NIA files fresh charge sheet against two in 2002 Coimbatore car blast caseThe NIA filed a fresh charge sheet in the ISIS-inspired Coimbatore car bomb blast case, naming two more accused. Mohammed Azarudeen and Mohammed Idris, both residents of Coimbatore, have been charged..IndiaTimes - Published | Life term for man who killed daughter to escape liabilitiesA special court has sentenced Sanu Mohan to life imprisonment for the murder of his 10-year-old daughter, Vaiga, two years ago. Mohan, who confessed to the crime, had planned to take his own life after..IndiaTimes - Published |
NIA arrests Coimbatore bomber aideThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made its 15th arrest in the case of a car bomb blast in Coimbatore. The arrested individual, Tahanaseer, was a close aide of the deceased bomber, Jamesha..IndiaTimes - Published | NIA arrests 15th accused in Coimbatore temple blast caseThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made its 15th arrest in connection with the car bomb blast outside a temple in Coimbatore in October 2022. The arrested individual, Tahanaseer, was a close..IndiaTimes - Published |
DMK, BJP engage in poster war over Udhyanidhi's 'eradicate Sanatan Dharma' remarkAccording to visuals from Coimbatore, DMK has put up posters criticising Ayodhya head seer Paramhans Acharya for giving a death threat to Udhyanidhi, while the BJP has put up a poster reiterating its..DNA - Published | I-T searches premises of Tamil Nadu real estate firm accused of links with DMK’s ‘first family’The Income Tax department on Monday conducted searches on the premises of well-known Tamil Nadu-based real estate firm G Square, official sources said. Searches were held in various locations in the..IndiaTimes - Published |
2022 Coimbatore temple blast: Suicide bomber was inspired by ISIS ideology, sermons of Islamic cleric, says NIAIndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi launches Chennai-Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express: Check out ticket prices, timings, stations, other info hereThis is the second Vande Bharat Express train to depart from Chennai after the Vande Bharat Express between Chennai and Mysuru.DNA - Published |
PM Modi to inaugurate new terminal at Chennai airport, Vande Bharat Train from Chennai to Coimbatore todaySecurity has been increased across the city in view of the visit while motorists have been asked to plan ahead of their journey to reach their destination as elaborate traffic diversions have been..DNA - Published | NIT students develop Kashmir's first racing model 'Go-Kart'Students at the National Institute of Technology here have developed Kashmir's first racing model, Go-Kart, which will be participating in a national-level competition in Tamil Nadu next week. A group..IndiaTimes - Published |
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Coimbatore and Mangaluru blasts: NIA conducts searches in 40 places, seizes cash and digital devicesThe searches began simultaneously in 32 places in Tamil Nadu and eight locations in Kerala and Karnataka, mostly houses of suspects.IndiaTimes - Published |