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Translocated elephant ‘Rolex’ found dead in ATR; fact-finding team to find out reasons

The tusker nicknamed ‘Rolex’ being tranquillised and captured from Ichukkuzhi, near Thondamuthur, in Coimbatore district on October 17, 2025. | Photo Credit: SPL A male wild elephant that was translocated by the Forest Department from a village near Thondamuthur to Manthirimattam in Manabololly forest range of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) was found dead on…

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Coimbatore collectorate, Town Hall area get bomb threat

Coimbatore collectorate received a bomb threat on Friday, prompting the bomb detection and disposal squad (BDDS) to conduct extensive searches. The police said that the official email id of the District Collector received a threat mail at 8.36 a.m. It stated that different collectorates that received the mail will witness blasts at the same time….

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Traffic signals installed at Uppilipalayam junction

An aerial view of the roundabout at Uppilipalayam junction on Avinashi Road in Coimbatore. | Photo Credit: S. Siva Saravanan The police on Wednesday installed traffic signals at Uppilipalayam junction in a bid to streamline vehicular movement. Traffic police officers said that three signals were installed at the junction for vehicles descending the newly-opened G.D. Naidu…

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Pollachi sexual assault case: Scientific investigation, cyber forensics helped in tracing accused, survivors

Scientific investigation and cyber forensics played an important role in the investigation of the Pollachi sexual assault case. Around 90% of evidence in the case was digital in nature. Following the arrest of the first five accused, namely N. Sabarirajan, K. Thirunavukkarasu, M. Sathish, and T. Vasanthakumar, and R. Mani alias Manivannan the investigators found…

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