Admission to engg raises eyebrows

This meant that learning mathematics or physics in Class 12 is not mandatory to join engineering.

14 Jul 2021

Denied access to road, say TNSCB residents

Now, the residents living in the housing unit use the path cutting across a Railway land as a shortcut to reach their places of work.

03 Jul 2021

Wanted to do cattle research, but herding them now: Distraught tribal student

Tired of legal struggles because of a technical glitch in the admission quota, U Chandran’s hopes of becoming a veterinary doctor was becoming distant with every passing day.

16 Jun 2021

Lack of credible details on COVID vaccine jab adds to chaos in Tamil Nadu's Erode district

People have been suffering from a lack of access to reliable COVID-related information including vaccine availability and venues of fever camps.

08 Jun 2021

Attendants of Covid patients risk infection

Even as Erode registered the third highest number of Covid cases after Coimbatore and Chennai on Tuesday, attenders are still being allowed to be with the patients in Thanthai Periyar Government Hospi

03 Jun 2021

Overworked furnaces conk out at electric crematoria in Erode

With Erode district reporting an increasing number of Covid-19 deaths, electric crematoria across the district are working beyond their capacity, leading to frequent repair.

30 May 2021

Covid patients in Erode sent back from care centre after two days

A health official said only asymptomatic patients were sent back to reduce their risk of infection as they stayed with symptomatic patients.

29 May 2021

An unstoppable and brave doctor from Erode loses battle to Covid

Dr Bhuvaneswari served at the Government Erode Medical College Hospital in Perundurai for 28 years before Covid-19 robbed her of her life on April 26.

23 May 2021

Over 40 test positive for Covid in Thengumarahada tribal village in Tamil Nadu

Nearly ten people have been sent to a private school in Kothagiri, which is about 100-km away, for treatment.

22 May 2021

Time fleets by for patients in ambulances...

With Covid cases doubling in a fortnight in Erode, the number of ambulances queuing up in front of the hospitals is also increasing.

18 May 2021

Food on wheels service to help those in home isolation

Gowtham Bharathi and Gayathri, studying Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, in MIT, Anna University, deliver food to around 20 people.

05 May 2021

TN Election Results: BJP springs a surprise in birthplace of Dravidian movement

During the election campaign, there was a debate if Lotus would bloom in Tamil Nadu.

03 May 2021

Erode: Rescued child labourers not given stipend for 5 years in Erode

22 Apr 2021

Winged visitors, nature enthusiasts pay a visit to Vellode sanctuary after makeover

The Forest Department in Erode has given a major facelift to the Vellode Bird Sanctuary to make it more attractive to all visitors - both winged and otherwise.

17 Apr 2021