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01/08/2022

In August, the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will take off from the spaceport in Sriharikota carrying the ‘AzaadiSAT’ that is a result of the 750 schoolgirls efforts.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/schoolgirls-build-azaadisat-nano-satellite-is-all-set-for-launch-in-august-5742/

Chennai: In August, the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will take off from the spaceport in Sriharikota carrying the ‘AzaadiSAT’ that is a result of the 750 schoolgirls efforts. SpaceKidz India, an aerospace organisation based in Chennai, ha...

26/11/2021

The Coimbatore Auto Sports and Transport Trust (CoASTT) in partnership with the Mumbai Falcons Racing Limited has started the construction of a new racetrack in Coimbatore.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/new-racetrack-coming-up-in-coimbatore-5687/

Coimbatore: The Coimbatore Auto Sports and Transport Trust (CoASTT) in partnership with the Mumbai Falcons Racing Limited has started the construction of a new racetrack in Coimbatore. This will be Coimbatore’s second race track after the Kari Motor Speedway Racetrack. According to EVO India, “t...

26/11/2021

On Friday, IAS officer S.P.Amrith took charge as District Collector and District Magistrate of The Nilgiris District.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/s-p-amrith-takes-charge-as-nilgiris-district-collector-5680/

Udhagamandalam: On Friday, IAS officer S.P.Amrith took charge as District Collector and District Magistrate of The Nilgiris District. S.P.Amrith, an officer of the Indian Administrative Service belonging to the 2013 batch, worked earlier as Joint Commissioner Municipal Administration, Government of....

21/12/2020

Tamil Nadu will miss the usual New Year day eve celebrations in beaches, clubs, and resorts among other places with the state government banning it as part of a preventive measure to combat the spread of Coronavirus.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/tamil-nadu-bans-new-year-celebrations-to-control-covid-19-spread-5664/

Chennai: Tamil Nadu will miss the usual New Year day eve celebrations in beaches, clubs, and resorts among other places with the state government banning it as part of a preventive measure to combat the spread of Coronavirus. According to a Tamil Nadu government press release, the ban will be in pla...

20/12/2020

India’s flag carrier airline, Air India announced that it will offer a 50% discount on the base price of its flight tickets to senior citizens.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/air-india-offers-50-discount-on-flight-tickets-to-senior-citizens-5655/

India’s flag carrier airline, Air India announced that it will offer a 50% discount on the base price of its flight tickets to senior citizens.

15/10/2020

With a wealth of over ₹2,200 crore, Prem Prakash Sikka and family are the richest persons in Tiruppur, according to the IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2020 released in September.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/dixcys-founder-prem-prakash-sikka-richest-person-in-tiruppur-india-rich-list-2020-5648/

With a wealth of over ₹2,200 crore, Prem Prakash Sikka and family are the richest persons in Tiruppur, according to the IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2020 released in September. Prem Prakash Sikka is the founder and Managing Director of Dixcy Textiles Pvt Ltd. The company has India’s single ...

15/10/2020

With a wealth of over ₹1,500 crore, K Srinivasan and family are the richest persons in Coimbatore, according to the IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2020 released in September.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/k-srinivasan-richest-person-in-coimbatore-india-rich-list-2020-5640/

With a wealth of over ₹1,500 crore, K Srinivasan and family are the richest persons in Coimbatore, according to the IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2020 released in September. K. Srinivasan is the Managing Director of Emerald Jewel Industry India — Coimbatore’s largest jeweller, and one of t...

15/10/2020

With a wealth of ₹24,000 crore, Zerodha founders, Nithin Kamath and Nikhil Kamath are the richest self-made entrepreneurs in India. Here’s the full list -

https://www.kovaidaily.com/zerodha-founders-are-indias-richest-self-made-entrepreneurs-heres-the-full-list-5633/

With a wealth of ₹24,000 crore, Zerodha founders, Nithin Kamath and Nikhil Kamath are the richest self-made entrepreneurs in India, according to the “IIFL Wealth Hurun India 40 & Under Self-Made Rich List 2020” released on Wednesday. The list featured self-made entrepreneurs, aged forty and un...

15/10/2020

The Education Minister Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Monday said that the results of the medical entrance exam NEET conducted this year will be announced on October 16.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/neet-result-2020-to-be-declared-on-october-16-5628/

The Education Minister Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Monday said that the results of the medical entrance exam NEET conducted this year will be announced on October 16. “ will be declaring the results of 2020 on 16th October 2020. Exact timing of the results will be intimate...

15/10/2020

Mysuru Rail Museum - Classical building with facade lighting getting ready for festival to showcase people the Rich and Glorious history of . Photo Credit: Southern Western Railway

15/10/2020

According to research conducted by Australia’s national science agency, the strain of coronavirus responsible for COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, has been shown to survive for up to 28 days on surfaces such as mobile phone screens and banknotes.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/coronavirus-survives-on-banknotes-and-mobile-phones-for-28-days-study-5621/

14/10/2020

Coimbatore Corporation has asked fresh graduates to apply for a paid internship programme.

The duration of the internship period is a year and came with a stipend of ₹7,000 a month for B.A. or B.Sc. graduates, ₹10,000 for engineering graduates, ₹40,000 for doctors, and ₹12,000 for nurses.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/coimbatore-corporation-seeks-fresh-graduates-for-paid-internship-5614/

14/10/2020

Due to administrative reasons, Coimbatore District Collector K. Rajamani postponed the online grievance redressal meeting for farmers to October 23.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/coimbatore-online-farmers-grievance-redressal-meeting-postponed-to-oct-23-5610/

Coimbatore: Due to administrative reasons, Coimbatore District Collector K. Rajamani postponed the online grievance redressal meeting for farmers to October 23. District Collector K. Rajamani, in a press release on Wednesday, said that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the agricultural grievance redress...

14/10/2020

The Centre on Tuesday permitted Tamil Nadu to raise an additional ₹9,627crore through open market borrowings to bridge the revenue shortfall caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/centre-permits-tamil-nadu-to-raise-9627-crore-via-borrowing-to-meet-gst-shortfall-5603/

New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday permitted Tamil Nadu to raise an additional ₹9,627crore through open market borrowings to bridge the revenue shortfall caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. In August, the Centre gave two options to the states — to borrow either Rs 97,000 crore from a special window f...

13/10/2020

The electric vehicle manufacturing company Ather Energy on Tuesday said that it plans to public fast-charging stations in Coimbatore and eight other cities in India

https://www.kovaidaily.com/ather-energy-to-set-up-fast-charging-stations-in-coimbatore-5595/

Bengaluru: The electric vehicle manufacturing company Ather Energy on Tuesday said that it plans to public fast-charging stations in Coimbatore. “Ather Energy has already finalized setting up 135 public fast-charging stations across 9 new markets in India,” said the company in a release. Current...

13/10/2020

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13/10/2020

The Tamil Nadu government on Monday signed 14 memorandum of understanding (MoUs) worth ₹10,055 crore that will create employment opportunities for over 7,000 people.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/tamil-nadu-signs-14-mous-to-attract-10055-crore-investment-5581/

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government on Monday signed 14 memorandum of understanding (MoUs) worth ₹10,055 crore that will create employment opportunities for over 7,000 people. JSW Renew Energy Limited, part of JSW Group has signed an MoU worth ₹6,300 crore for renewable projects in Thoothukudi, T...

13/10/2020

An online grievance redressal meeting for farmers, chaired by Coimbatore District Collector K. Rajamani, will be conducted through video conferencing on Friday.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/coimbatore-online-farmers-grievance-redressal-meeting-on-october-16-5573/

Coimbatore: An online grievance redressal meeting for farmers, chaired by Coimbatore District Collector K. Rajamani, will be conducted through video conferencing on Friday. District Collector K. Rajamani, in a press release, said that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the agricultural grievance redressa...

12/10/2020

Parents seeking admission for their kids for the entry-level classes like LKG and Class I under Right To Education in self-financed schools in Coimbatore district can upload their online applications from Monday.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/right-to-education-rte-admissions-deadline-extended-to-november-7-5561/

Parents seeking admission for their kids for the entry-level classes like LKG and Class I under Right To Education in self-financed schools in Coimbatore district can upload their online applications from Monday. A statement said that the applications can be uploaded till November 7 through https://...

11/10/2020

The new drive-through coronavirus screening center, introduced by Royal Care Super Specialty Hospital in Neelambur, will allow people to test for coronavirus while staying in the vehicle.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/first-drive-through-coronavirus-testing-facility-opens-in-coimbatore-5553/

Coimbatore: In an effort to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, a private hospital has introduced the first drive-through coronavirus testing facility in Coimbatore. The new drive-through coronavirus screening center, introduced by Royal Care Super Specialty Hospital in Neelambur, will allow people to test...

11/10/2020

The Tamil Nadu school education department has reduced the upper age limit for direct recruitment of school teachers to 40 years for the open category. Earlier, the maximum age was 56.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/age-limit-for-government-teacher-jobs-in-tamil-nadu-reduced-to-40-5542/

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu school education department has reduced the upper age limit for direct recruitment of school teachers to 40 years for the open category. Earlier, the maximum age was 56. “Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (8) of Section 20 of the Tamil Nadu Government Servan...

11/10/2020

The Directorate of Technical Education will release the rank list for part-time B.E./B.Tech programmes for the current academic year on October 12 and will start counselling from October 14.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/rank-list-for-part-time-b-e-b-tech-degrees-will-release-on-oct-12-5527/

The Directorate of Technical Education will release the rank list for part-time B.E./B.Tech programmes for the current academic year on October 12 (Monday). Candidates applied for part-time B.E./B.Tech programmes can check the rank result online via www.ptbe-tnea.com. The online counselling for thes...

11/10/2020

The Southern Railway, in a release, said that it has “developed a battery-cum–AC operated dual-mode shunting locomotive christened “PASUMAI” to work both in electric and non-electric / unwired sections.”

https://www.kovaidaily.com/southern-railway-converts-electric-engine-into-battery-operated-locomotive-5335/

Chennai: Southern Railway has converted an electric engine into an eco-friendly battery-operated locomotive which can be used as a shunter. The Southern Railway, in a release, said that it has “developed a battery-cum–AC operated dual-mode shunting locomotive christened “PASUMAI” to work bot...

11/10/2020

An online grievance redressal meeting for farmers, chaired by Nilgiris district collector J.Innocent Divya, will be conducted through Google Meet on October 16.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/nilgiris-online-farmers-grievance-redressal-meeting-on-october-16-5441/

Udhagamandalam: An online grievance redressal meeting for farmers, chaired by Nilgiris district collector J.Innocent Divya, will be conducted through video conferencing on October 16. District collector J.Innocent Divya, in a press release, said that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the agricultural g...

11/10/2020

The Indian low-cost airline, Indigo will launch two direct flight services connecting Coimbatore with Ahmedabad and Pune from October 26.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/indigo-introduces-direct-flights-from-coimbatore-to-ahmedabad-and-pune-5172/

Coimbatore: The Indian low-cost airline, Indigo will launch two direct flight services connecting Coimbatore with Ahmedabad and Pune from October 26. The Indigo Airlines will be operating two direct flights in Coimbatore and Ahmedabad routes. The first non-stop flight would leave Ahmedabad at 06:45....

11/10/2020

Air India’s wholly-owned subsidiary Alliance Air will commence flight operations connecting three major cities in South India – Bengaluru, Coimbatore, and Madurai from October 12.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/bengaluru-madurai-coimbatore-alliance-air-to-start-flights-from-october-12-5150/

Coimbatore: Air India’s wholly-owned subsidiary Alliance Air will commence flight operations connecting three major cities in South India – Bengaluru, Coimbatore, and Madurai from October 12. The flight will start from Bengaluru to Madurai onwards to Coimbatore. From Coimbatore, the flight will ...

10/10/2020

Skoda Auto entered the used cars market in India with the launch of its ‘Certified Pre-Owned’ programme on October 7. The certified used cars will be available at its dealerships in Coimbatore and other eight cities

https://www.kovaidaily.com/skoda-auto-launches-used-car-initiative-in-india-5508/

Skoda Auto entered the used cars market in India with the launch of its ‘Certified Pre-Owned’ programme on October 7. “Today I launched the Skoda Certified Pre-Owned program in India starting with 9 cities. This will allow customers to buy high quality used cars from Skoda dealers,” said Zac...

09/10/2020

The Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) released the new calendar for the 2020 Indian National Rally Championship (INRC) on Friday.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/2020-indian-national-rally-championship-rescheduled-starts-from-december-16-5493/

The Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) released a new calendar for the 2020 Indian National Rally Championship (INRC) on Friday. INRC 2020 will be conducted in five stages in four rally hotspots around the country. The first and second rounds on the tarmac surface will be held in Itan...

09/10/2020

Southern Railway on Friday said the train services on Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) route will remain suspended until further advice.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/nilgiri-mountain-railway-train-services-to-remain-suspended-5481/

Udhagamandalam: Southern Railway on Friday said the train services on Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) route will remain suspended. “Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) train services will continue to remain suspended until further advice,” said Southern Railway in a release. To boost tourism in the hi...

09/10/2020

The admission process for the Coimbatore's first Government Arts and Science College for Women for the academic year 2020-2021 started on Friday.

https://www.kovaidaily.com/first-government-arts-college-for-women-in-coimbatore-begin-admissions-5473/

Coimbatore: The admission process for the Coimbatore’s first Government Arts and Science College for Women for the academic year 2020-2021 started on Friday. To mark the beginning of the admission process, Tamil Nadu Municipal Administration Minister SP Velumani distributed the application forms t...