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Left parties protest against privatisation of NMR toy train service
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)[India], December 12 (ANI): The Left parties on Saturday protested against the state government's plan to privatise the NMR Toy train service, urging the government to cancel the agreement reportedly signed with a private agency in this regard.
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Elephant found dead in Mettupalayam forest range
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 18 (ANI): A male elephant aged between 18-20 years from the Mettupalayam forest range in Coimbatore was found dead on Thursday in the jungles of Nilgiris. The animal was injured and the Forest Department had made arrangements to tranquilize him for
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Tamil Nadu: Cow bites country-made bomb used to kill wild boars, injured
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 18 (ANI): A cow was injured after biting a country-made bomb used by poachers to kill wild boars in Coimbatore's Mettupalayam in yet another incident of an animal unintentionally being targeted by a man-made explosive.
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Combating COVID-19: Traders in Chennai's West Mambalam to close shops befo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 14 (ANI): Amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Tamil Nadu, traders in Chennai's West Mambalam have decided to close their shops four hours before the government announced curfew to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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Two farmers held for killing female elephant in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 2 (ANI): Two farmers have been arrested for allegedly killing a wild female elephant in Thekkampatti village, Mettupalayam, the Forest Department said on Thursday.
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Mettupalayam wall collapse: Aathi Thamizhar Peravai blocks road demanding
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Members of the Aathi Thamizhar Peravai on Tuesday blocked the roads near Goripalayam here demanding hike in ex-gratia from Rs 4 lakh to Rs 20 lakh to the families of the deceased in the Mettupalayam wall collapse which left 17 dead.
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TN wall collapse: TPDK demand release of protestors and compensation for v
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Members of Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam party (TPDK) and other political organisation on Tuesday staged a protest in Coimbatore demanding the release of the people who were arrested while protesting against the Mettupalayam wall collapse in
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TN wall collapse: VCK demands Rs 25 lakh compensation, govt job for deceas
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) Zonal Secretary Susi Kalaiyarsan on Monday demanded Rs 25 lakh compensation for the kin of those who lost their lives in compound wall collapse here at Mettupalayam Nadur village.
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Tamil Nadu: Toll mounts to 17 in Mettupalayam wall collapse
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): At least 17 people died after a compound wall collapsed and damaged three houses in Nadoor Kannappan layout in Mettupalayam on Monday morning here following heavy rain in the region.
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TN: 15 dead after wall collapses in Mettupalayam
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mettupalayam (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): At least 15 people died after a compound wall collapsed and damaged three houses in Nadoor Kannappan Layout in Mettupalayam on Monday morning following heavy rain in the region.
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Tamil Nadu: Girl who sustained injuries in attack on newly wed couple dies
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 30 (ANI): The girl who had sustained injuries in a brutal attack on June 25 in Mettupalayam, died in hospital on Saturday.
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Coimbatore: Newly wed couple brutally attacked by woman's brother, man die
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jun 26 (ANI): In a brutal attack on a newly married couple by the woman's brother, the man was killed on the spot in Mettupalayam in Coimbatore district on Tuesday evening, police said. The woman is in critical condition.
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