Ammonia gas leak at potato chips-making unit leads to five arrests due to negligence during renovation work. Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Bureau issues order to seal the unit. Incident results in evacuation of 250 families. Coimbatore collector assures safety measures. Police case registered under IPC sections. Renovation work started without TNPCB approval.
A 23-year-old youth was beaten to death in Coimbatore after refusing to marry his friend's sister whom he had impregnated. The incident led to arrests and a murder case. Read more for details.
A woman and her paramour were sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering her husband in Coimbatore. The incident took place three years ago, and the accused were identified as Amutha and S Shankar. The murder case involved a complex relationship dynamic that led to a tragic outcome.
The National Green Tribunal has taken suo motu cognisance of a fire that engulfed 7-10 acres of landfill at the Vellaore dump yard in Coimbatore. The fire lasted for a week and destroyed 200 tonnes of legacy waste. NGT has impleaded CPCB, TBPCB, district collector, and Coimbatore corporation commissioner as respondents.
A farmer's indefinite hunger strike against an illegal stone quarry in Tirupur district enters its eighth day, with allegations of illegal mining and demands for government intervention. Get the latest updates on the ongoing protest.