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Erode (Tamil Nadu), A fire broke out at a private hardware shop-cum-warehouse on Sathyamangalam Road here on Thursday morning. Police said no one was injured in the incident.According to the police, around 10.20 am people saw thick black smoke coming out of the shop.On receiving the...

Erode (Tamil Nadu): A court on Wednesday convicted a woman and her lover and sentenced them to life imprisonment for the murder of her husband in Gobichettipalayam here.Third District Additional Sessions Judge Dhayanidhi at Gobichettipalayam pronounced the verdict in the case.The prosecution...

Erode (Tamil Nadu): A 77-year-old man, who was stung by bees while climbing a tree, died at a hospital in the district, police said.According to the police, Gurusamy, a tree climber of Punjai Thuraiya Palayam village under Bangla Pudur police limits, was attacked by a swarm of bees while...

Erode, Erode North police on Sunday seized 305 kg of contraband tobacco and arrested one person.Based on information about increasing sale of banned tobacco in Erode Municipal Corporation area, the police has intensified the seizure of such items.On Sunday, acting on a tip-off, they raided a...

Erode (Tamil Nadu): A 12-year-old male elephant died of "electric shock" in the Enthiyoor forest area of ​​the district, forest officials said on Wednesday.According to Enthiyur forest officials, villagers saw an elephant lying dead in the Karumparai forest area near Thooka Naikken Palayam on...

According to Rajkumar, Conservator of Forests, STR, Erode (Tamil Nadu), the number of tigers in the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve in the district has increased to 88.Citing statistics, he said there were only 10 big cats in the region in 2009 and as per the census conducted in January this...

A young farmer was crushed to death by a wild elephant in the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve STR of Erode (Tamil Nadu) district in the early hours of Saturday.According to forest officials, the incident occurred when Venkatachalam (25) of Sujilkuttai area in Bhavanisagar forest range under STR...

Erode (Tamil Nadu): Six people have died due to diarrhea in tribal settlements of this district in the last two weeks, health officials here said.According to health officials of Thalavadi area in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (STR), four people died due to acute diarrhea on May 24. Officials...

Chennai, Atalal, AIADMK's Erode candidate Ashok Kumar was said to be the richest among the 950 MP candidates contesting the April 19 Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu and had declared assets worth over Rs 500 crore.Despite putting up a good fight, the newcomer was swept away by the DMK wave...

Erode (Tamil Nadu), A total of 42 students of a private engineering college here fell ill after eating food served in their hostel early on Sunday.According to police, the students had dinner in the hostel after which they complained of uneasiness and vomiting.He was then taken to Erode...

Erode (Tamil Nadu): The Tamil Nadu Forest Department on Thursday began a three-day elephant census in the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, officials said.Around 300 forest officials have been deployed to conduct the census in ten forest ranges in STR.Providing firearms to enumerators, drinking...

Erode (Tamil Nadu): A farmer was killed by a rogue elephant in the Bargur forest area of ​​Erode district on Tuesday and his body was recovered after about 15 hours, police officials said.According to the police, 48-year-old Madhan, of Bejalatti forest area in Bargur forest range under Erode...

A poacher was arrested in Erode (Tamil Nadu) and two ivory tusks were recovered from him and another person is being searched, forest officials here said.According to forest officials, a patrol team found a male elephant lying with its tusks chopped off in the Gumadapuram forest area under the...

At least 17 people were injured when a tourist car overturned near Sathyamangalam, Erode (Tamil Nadu) on Tuesday. Police gave this information.According to the police, the accident occurred when the driver of a tourist bus going from Udhagamandalam to Bengaluru, carrying 17 passengers, hit...

Erode (Tamil Nadu), A private container carrying 810 kg of gold jewelery worth Rs 666 crore overturned at Chitode near Erode late on Monday night.According to police, a container belonging to a private logistics firm laden with jewelery left Coimbatore for Salem last night. Police said that...

Erode (Tamil Nadu), May 1 ( ) Two people died due to drowning in Bhavani river, police said on Wednesday.According to the police, on Tuesday a group of more than fifty people had gone to the Bhavani river in Karuvalavadipudur area near Athani village near Enthiyur to collect water in...

Erode (Tamil Nadu), A couple and their two children died in a road accident near here on Wednesday.According to the police, Murugan (35) of Sirumugai Jadayampalayam near Mettupalaya was returning from a trip to Karur in a car with his family this morning. It collided with another car near...

The incident took place at the Government Engineering College, Chithode, where ballot boxes and VVPAT machines of Erode Lok Sabha constituency were kept.Election Commission of India (ECI) officials found that the screens displaying footage from cameras installed in the strong room, where...

Erode, April 30 () The display unit attached to the EVM of Komarpalaya assembly constituency of Erode Lok Sabha constituency got damaged in a college here on Tuesday.Officials said CCTV cameras were working and recording the scene. When the failure was noticed, officials arranged for repairs...

Erode, Erode parliamentary constituency district collector and returning officer Raja Gopal Sunkara on Monday said a CCTV at a counting center of the government's Institute of Road and Transport Technology located at Chithode here malfunctioned on Sunday midnight.He said the problem was...