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Teacher canes girl in playschool

In another shocking incident of brutality by teachers, a three-and-a-half-year-old enrolled in a playschool was allegedly caned by her teacher at Peelamedu here on Tuesday. The girl was taken to a pri

Border on the boil over Cauvery row

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With the Cauvery issue raging, the inter-state movement between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka has come to a grinding halt throwing normal life in border districts out of gear.

With pro-Kannada groups veh

School told to return Rs 1 lakh LKG fees

The Coimbatore District Consumer Redressal Forum on Monday pulled up a popular private school in S.S. Kulam on Sathy Road for failing to refund the fees money of an LKG student who did not join the in

Mother’s wish to wed proves fatal for baby

In a spine-chilling act, a young mother killed her 2-year-old daughter by throwing the baby into a well at Annur, on the outskirts of the city, on Saturday night, as the child was a barrier to the wom

Teenaged college student kills mother's lover

The city police arrested a 19-year-old college student on Friday for brutally murdering a farm owner and burying him in a farm near Kambar Nagar, at Ondipudur.

City police commissioner A.K. Viswanath

Karting is this 12-yr-old’s tour de force

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Karting will soon see the likes of a new prodigy, Mira Erda. Almost 12-years-old, this girl from Baroda has been giving male racers a run for the trophy.

In fact, just a weekend back, at Kovai’s Kar

National karting championship: Ameya sets pace on opening day

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The third round of the 9th JK Tyre Rotax Max national karting championship got underway under gusty conditions even as the teams in all the three categories — senior, junior and micro made a cautious

Killed after birth of girl

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In another grim reminder of prejudice against the girl child in western Tamil Nadu, a young mother who had delivered her second daughter just over a month ago was beaten to death by her husband on Thu

Coimbatore’s love affair with actor

Superstar Rajesh Khanna, who passed away on Wednesday, might have nothing do with Coimbatore except that parts of his film Haathi Mere Saathi were shot here and produced by Coimbatorean M.M.A.

Teacher jailed for cutting girl’s hair

The physical education teacher of a private school in Coimbatore, who forcibly cut the hair of a class 5 girl student was awarded one-month imprisonment and fined Rs 500 by a judicial magistrate court

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