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A studio in Coimbatore that once turned out memorable movies

Between 1935 and 1960, filmmaking flourished in Coimbatore, largely led by two studios — Central and Pakshiraja

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When the British levied Thimir Vari on residents of a village in Coimbatore

With the Tamil term, Thimir, meaning insolence and Vari meaning tax, the name implies it is “a tax to be collected to deal the rude ones with an iron hand”. The government served a 48-hour notice on the residents to pay the tax

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Annamalai stresses need to revive two rivers in T.N.

Revival of Thamirabarani in Tirunelveli district, Noyyal rivers running through four districts - Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode and Karur - possible with people, NGOs: Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President K. Annamala. We need comprehensive solution, so people, govt must join hands, stop dumping plastic in water bodies, he said.

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T.N. CM Stalin inaugurates UPS technology centre in Chennai

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin inaugurated UPS' first Technology Centre in India, in Chennai. He expressed pride in the decision and assured to keep up the trust companies have in TN. TN Logistics Policy & Integrated Logistics Plan 2023, Multi-modal Logistics Park in Mappedu & Coimbatore, 30 GCCs providing 47,000…

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HC orders action if Isha Foundation construction illegal, petitioner says govt job to act now

Nearly six years after a tribal body’s petition, the Madras High Court has sought an inquiry into whether Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev’s Isha Foundation had the necessary permissions to carry out certain constructions on its campus in Coimbatore. The court has also told the district town and country planning department to…

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Thirumavalavan appeals for releasing 37 Muslims lodged in Tamil Nadu’s prisons for over 25 years

Thol. Thirumavalavan appeals to TN govt. to release 37 Muslim life convicts in prisons for 25+ yrs. Justice N. Authinathan's recommendations in favour of release. 700 life convicts released on humanitarian grounds. AIADMK passed resolution in favour of release. Majority of 37 convicts in Coimbatore bomb blasts & communal clashes…

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A Coimbatore team is back from their first visit to Hanle Dark Sky Reserve in Ladakh

Young students from Coimbatore witness a stunning 180-degree arc of the Milky Way in India's first dark sky reserve, Hanle, Ladakh. They experience the magical night sky, visit the Indian Astronomical Observatory, and explore the nomadic lifestyle and traditions of the region. They also visit the Druk Padma Karpo School…

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Madras High Court orders inquiry into constructions put up by Isha Foundation in Coimbatore village

The Madras High Court has ordered an inquiry by the Joint Director of Town and Country Planning in Coimbatore district into allegations that Isha Foundation had put up unauthorised constructions on 20.805 hectares of land at Ikkarai Poluvampatti village in Perur Taluk.

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Manish joins Aryan and Thangaraja at the top

Manish Thakran joins Aryan Roopa Anand and N. Thangaraja at the top of the leaderboard after round 2 of the Coimbatore Open. Manish shot a 6-under 66, while Aryan and Thangaraja both carded 68s. Saptak Talwar, who led overnight, dropped to 4th after shooting 69. 55 pros made the cut…

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Lone tusker blazes trail; takes Southern Railway’s first underpass for wild elephants near Coimbatore

Railway's 1st elephant underpass in Coimbatore used by lone tusker. Camera trap captures footage of elephant using the underpass to cross track. Dung left by tusker will help others identify safe passage. AI-based monitoring system to avoid train collisions implemented by TN Forest Dept. 11 elephants died in 6 train…

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A luxury rehabilitation centre, exclusively for women opens in Coimbatore

A newly-opened luxury rehabilitation centre in Coimbatore, exclusively for women, turns the spotlight on holistic recovery

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Memorials for Karunanidhi in all districts

CM Stalin directs officials to erect memorials in every district to mark late CM Karunanidhi's birth centenary. He also calls for laying of foundation stone for Kalaignar Semmozhi Poonga in Coimbatore and Kalaignar Convention Centre in Chennai. He urges public, especially youth and students, to participate in the celebrations. A…

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Second phase of T.N. BJP leader Annamalai’s yatra to commence from Sept. 3

TN BJP President K. Annamalai's yatra 'En Mann En Makkal' to start from Sept 3 in Alangulam, Tenkasi. 1st phase ends on Aug 28, covering 41 constituencies. 2nd phase to cover Tenkasi, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Nilgiris & Coimbatore, ending on Sept 27 in Singanallur.

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Watch | Coimbatore museum showcases cars that once ruled India’s roads

The Geedee vintage car museum in Coimbatore is sure to evoke nostalgia, with the likes of the old Ambassadors, and the Contessa Classic among those displayed. The Gedee Car Museum has added a new section dedicated to Indian cars. Over 40 cars from 8–9 companies are on display, from the…

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Nilgiris MP A. Raja stops en route to Coimbatore airport, sends accident victim to hospital in his car

MP A. Raja saves injured youth in Coimbatore, shifts him to hospital in his car. He sends doctor with victim, enquires about his condition later.

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Elephant attacks claim 147 lives in Coimbatore Forest Division in 12 years, 176 jumbos die

Coimbatore Forest Division has seen 147 human deaths and 176 elephant deaths due to human-elephant conflict from 2011-2022. 85 villages and small towns are affected by human-elephant conflicts, with straying incidents peaking between Sept-Nov.

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Kovaipudur all set to emerge as a calm, pollution-free residential area in Coimbatore

Kovaipudur, Coimbatore is set to become an ideal residential area with ample land parcels, Western Bypass Road, ring road, social infra, educational institutions, and culture of excellence. It offers opportunities for investments in sectors such as education, healthcare, retirement, and housing.

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Youth arrested on the charge of having links with drug peddlers

Coimbatore Police arrest youth from Hubballi on suspicion of links to drug peddlers. Ninganagouda alias Surajgouda Mallikarjungouda Kanagoudara, son of a BJP leader, was apprehended when he sold strips of a banned drug to police. Arrest made a week ago, now made public.

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Panel discussion on Kovaipudur as an emerging investment hotspot on August 10

A panel discussion on "Kovaipudur - Coimbatore's next big investment hotspot" to be held at Grand Hyatt. Features Dr. P. Krishna Kumar, R. Nandagopal, Raaghav, J. Saravana Kumar, moderated by Santhosh Karunakaran Thampi. Discussion to focus on opportunities Kovaipudur offers, its unique geographical location and its potential for investments in…

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Story time with Janaki Sabesh

Janaki Sabesh, actor, author and Carnatic singer, brings four decades of passion for story-telling to Coimbatore

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Forest officials in Coimbatore to trace origin of sandalwood smuggled from Kerala to Tamil Nadu

Forest Dept. in efforts to trace origin of 1 tonne sandalwood seized in Coimbatore. TN & Kerala Forest Depts. investigating. Driver tasked to deliver consignment to Chengalpattu. Officials tracing person who tasked driver to smuggle sandalwood. Seized logs to be shifted to Sathyamangalam depot.

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BJP orchestrating riots in Manipur to mobilise support of majority ahead of Lok Sabha polls: T.N. CPI (M) leader

The ruling BJP at the Centre is orchestrating riots in Manipur, Haryana and Rajasthan in a bid to mobilise the support of the majority community, ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, claimed K. Balakrishnan, State secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in Coimbatore on Wednesday.

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NIA arrests another accused in Coimbatore car bomb explosion case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested another person in connection with last year's ISISI-inspired car bomb blast case of Coimbatore, in which the prime accused was killed in the terror explosion triggered by a vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device (IED). Read further on Dynamite News :

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NIA arrests 12th accused in Coimbatore car blast case

NIA arrests 12th person in Coimbatore car blast case; accused was close friend of mastermind. NIA sleuths made out role of Idris in conspiracy after examining call detail records and confessions of other accused. NIA filed chargesheet against 6 accused and supplementary chargesheet against 5 others. Accused operated IS module…

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Coimbatore city police seize over one tonne of sandalwood smuggled from Kerala to Tamil Nadu

Police seize 1,051 kg sandalwood in Salem; truck driver arrested. Special team formed by Coimbatore City Police tracked down truck & apprehended driver. Sandalwood handed over to Forest Dept. for further investigation.

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