India is emerging as a major maritime power in the world: PM Modi at historic warship commissioning eventPrime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned three naval combatants—INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, and INS Vaghsheer—symbolizing India's rising marit...
15 Jan, 2025, 02.40 PM IST
PM Modi mourns TN bus accident victims; announces ex-gratiaOn Saturday, a Tenkasi-bound tourist bus fell into a gorge and toppled after the driver lost control of the vehicle, killing 8 people. The ...
01 Oct, 2023, 02.45 PM IST
Prime Minister Modi visits Tamil Nadu elephant camp, interacts with 'Elephant Whisperers' couple"What a delight to meet the wonderful Bomman and Belli, along with Bommi and Raghu (elephant calves)," he said in a tweet. Modi uploaded pi...
10 Apr, 2023, 12.24 PM IST
Hostile neighbourhood wants to destabilise India: Rajnath at INS Nilgiri launchINS Nilgiri, the first ship of the P-17A frigates, was launched here. The defence minister earlier commissioned the India's second Scorpene...
28 Sep, 2019, 11.53 AM IST
Eleven resorts sealed in Nilgiris districtThe process of sealing the resorts, including the one owned by yesteryear Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty, began this morning, officials...
26 Aug, 2018, 08.22 PM IST
Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu to seal 11 resorts on Nilgiris elephant corridor within 48 hoursThe apex court said the collector will verify the documents and if he arrives at the conclusion that a resort or hotel has been constructed...
09 Aug, 2018, 01.37 PM IST
Snag in Nilgiri Express leaves passengers stuck for 5 hoursPassengers of Nilgiri Express were stranded for around five hours after the train developed a technical snag when it reached Arakkonam junc...
02 Feb, 2016, 05.09 PM IST
Toll increases to 120; more rains forecast for tomorrowHowever, a bright morning brought relief to the residents of the rain-drenched city, even as the weather office has forecast rains for Nove...
20 Nov, 2015, 01.28 PM IST
Tamil Nadu rains: Sonia Gandhi urges Centre, state government to spare no effort in relief workSonia Gandhi today expressed distress at the damage caused by heavy rains in Tamil Nadu and asked the Centre and the state government to sp...
16 Nov, 2015, 10.51 PM IST
CM J Jayalalithaa grants relief to family of deceased policemenTamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa condoled the death of five policemen and announced a total sum of Rs 15 lakh as relief to their next of kin.
10 Jul, 2015, 12.03 PM IST
Coimbatore-Mettupalayam electric train service commencesThe 32 km stretch from Coimbatore North to Mettupalayam, electrified at a cost of Rs 28 crore, was a long pending demand of passengers of t...
03 Jul, 2015, 03.32 PM IST
Rail, road rokos, protests mark Tamil Nadu farmers' bandhThe bandh saw shops and commercial outlets downing their shutters in delta region, where farmers depend on Cauvery's water for irrigation.
28 Mar, 2015, 03.35 PM IST
AIADMK workers hopeful, as Jayalalithaa's bail plea comes up tomorrowIn Coimbatore and Nilgiris districts, tourists suffered without proper food and beverages today, following a bandh observed in these distri...
06 Oct, 2014, 06.13 PM IST
Election 2014 Results: DMK leader A Raja loses electoral battleThe former telecom minister A Raja was defeated by C Gopalakrishnan by a huge margin of 1,04,090 votes.
16 May, 2014, 05.24 PM IST
Kishore Biyani's Future Group in talks with Actis Capital to buy supermarket chain NilgirisIf the deal goes through, it will give Biyani control over 140 supermarket chains in south India, where Future Group is trying to boost pre...
20 Nov, 2013, 07.01 AM IST
Tourists banned in two tiger reserves in TN districtsTourists have been banned in two major Tiger reserves in Coimbatore and Nilgiris districts, following the ban ordered by Supreme Court on t...
25 Jul, 2012, 02.14 PM IST
- Promoters, Actis to sell Nilgiri stake
The two main shareholders, the original promoters Mudaliar family and the PE firm Actis, were in a tussle earlier over the proceeds from th...
24 Dec, 2010, 12.46 AM IST