Mullaperiyar Dam: Traders bandh in Erode

Last Updated: Friday, December 23, 2011, 11:30

Traders` outfits in these districts had observed a bandh yesterday protesting Kerala`s stand on the dam issue.

Mullaperiyar: Traders` Bandh at Gobichettipalayam

Last Updated: Friday, December 16, 2011, 11:22

A hartal was observed by traders at Gobichettipalayam, 40 km from here on Friday, protesting Kerala government`s stand on constructing a new dam.

Jaya announces solatium to next of kin of deceased

Last Updated: Monday, November 7, 2011, 15:20

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Monday announced a solatium of Rs one lakh each to the next of kin of the victims of a bus accident at Erode in which eight persons were killed.

Heavy rain lashes Erode, LBP canal breaches

Last Updated: Monday, November 7, 2011, 11:14

The vegetable arrivals to `Uzavar shandies` (market stalls) were also affected due to rain.

TN: 5 killed, 27 hurt as bus goes up in flames

Last Updated: Sunday, November 6, 2011, 08:44

5 persons, including women and children, were charred to death and 27 others injured after a private bus and a fuel-laden truck collided near Erode.

TN: 23 hospitalised for suspected food poisoning

Last Updated: Monday, October 3, 2011, 12:19

Twenty-three people from Karadikkal village in the district have been admitted in hospital with suspected symptoms of food poisoning after they ate fish caught in a local tank, police said.

Farmowner held for misusing Kalam`s name

Last Updated: Monday, September 19, 2011, 14:20

An emu farm owner has been arrested for reportedly misusing former President A P J Abdul Kalam`s name and photograph to promote an NGO run by him.

Erode: 72414 students to get educational aid

Last Updated: Monday, September 19, 2011, 14:19

A total of 72,414 school and college students will get educational assistance this academic year in Erode district?, according to PWD minister K V Ramalingam.

TN: Ten day old baby found abandoned in Erode

Last Updated: Monday, September 5, 2011, 16:41

A ten-day old male child has been found abandoned near a dustbin in Kollampalayam in the district, police said.

Rain hits normal life in Erode

Last Updated: Thursday, August 18, 2011, 11:37

Normal life here was hit following heavy rain since Wednesday night with some parts inundated.

Land worth Rs 4.40 crore retrieved in Erode

Last Updated: Friday, July 22, 2011, 16:04

The recently formed SPW to investigate land grabbing cases in the district has retrieved to its rightful owner 22 acres of land worth Rs 4.40 crore that had been sold to many with the help of forged documents, police said.