Azhiyar dam one foot short of reaching 120 feet capacity

Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 16:12

With Azhiyar Dam near Pollachi in the district being just one foot short of reaching its full capacity of 120 feet and due to surplus water release, the adminstration today sounded a flood alert in nearby villages.

Collector comes to 17-year-old girl`s aid in Ooty

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 15:46

Nilgiris District Collector Archana Patnaik today came to the rescue of a 17-year-old girl from Pollachi in Coimbatore district who ran away from home alleging that her parents wanted to give her in marriage, without her consent.

Bomb squad checks court in Coimbatore, Pollachi

Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2013, 20:11

A bomb squad searched the premises of District Session Court Complex here and nearby Pollachi, as a follow up of the bomb threats received at Court elsewhere in Tamil Nadu.