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Farmers’ party to back AIADMK Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA State president of Uzhavar Uzhaippalar Katchi (UUK) K. Chellamuthu announced on Saturday that his party will back the AIADMK in the Assembly election. Speaking to reporters in Palladam, he said that the outfit will no longer back the DMK due the alleged lack of respect for its allies. “We have no interest to stay at a place that has no respect for us,” he said. Mr. Chellamuthu cited pro-farmer initiatives by the State gov...

An 82-year-old man from Coimbatore died of COVID-19 at the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital on Friday, taking the death toll of the district to 684.

Updated: Share Article AAA The Forest Department’s wireless sets will be used in all the 16 polling stations in Bhavani Sagar Assembly constituency that has no mobile connectivity to pass on the polling percentage to the returning officer during polling on April 6. Of the total 2,215 polling booths located at 926 locations in all the eight constituencies in the district, 16 booths in Bhavanisagar and 20 in Athiyur are located in remote hilly areas and have no mobile connectivity. Since polli...

Hospital slashes health package costs for Women’s Day Updated: Updated: Offering free packages to women doctors, police personnel Share Article Offering free packages to women doctors, police personnel Ahead of the International Women’s Day on Monday, Yashoda Hospitals has announced free ‘Women Wellness Health Package’ for women police personnel and women doctors in Hyderabad from March 8 to 31. Other women can avail the health package worth ₹5,210 at just ₹999 during the same peri...

‘Committed to Bhadravati’s development’ Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Shivamogga Lok Sabha member B.Y. Raghavendra said he was committed to the development of Bhadravati as an industrial hub and appealed to Congress MLA B.K. Sangameshwara to work towards the development of the constituency, keeping aside party politics. At a press conference in Shivamogga on Saturday, Mr. Raghavendra said he never discriminated against Bhadravati constituency. The Centre and State governments had t...

PNB conducts meeting with IOCL dealers Updated: Updated: Bank officials explain details of PNB Electronic Dealer Scheme Share Article Bank officials explain details of PNB Electronic Dealer Scheme Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Friday conducted a meeting for petroleum dealers retailing fuel for Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) here. Bank officials explained the details of its recently launched the PNB Electronic Dealer Scheme (PNB e-Dealer) for IOCL. The scheme aims to provide short-term ...

Complaint against activist Kallahalli Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA In another twist to the alleged sex-for-favours scandal that has hit the former BJP Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, a woman from Mandya district has filed a complaint with the Cubbon Park police against activists Dinesh Kallahalli and Rajashekhar Mulali. In her complaint filed on Saturday, K.H. Indira, who said she was an activist, sought the arrest of both the activists on the grounds that they are part of a “deep-rooted ...

Updated: Share Article AAA A young farmer, who was reportedly bitten by a snake at his farm at Prabhat Nagar in Palvancha mandal five days ago, was allegedly administered anti-rabies vaccine instead of anti-snake venom (ASV) by the staff at the Government Community Health Centre (CHC) in Palvancha. Though the incident occurred on March 2, it came to light after the farmer identified as Bharat Reddy brought it to the notice of the officials on Friday. District authorities on Saturday asked the ...

Updated: Share Article AAA The district authorities on Saturday ordered the reopening of Kalagi Government High School, which was sealed after 15 students tested positive for COVID-19, on Monday. Block Education Officer Siddveerayya Rudnur told The Hindu that the throat swab samples of 172 people, including students, teachers, and midday meal workers, collected on Friday had returned with negative results on Saturday. Deputy Commissioner V.V. Jyothsna visited the school on Saturday and ordere...