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Arrival of new turmeric to regulated markets continue to be low in Erode

Low arrival of new turmeric in Erode markets due to low prices, impacting farmers in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.

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IPS officer from Karnataka arrested in Tamil Nadu, released on bail

Karnataka-cadre Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Arun Rangarajan has been arrested in an assault case by the Gobi police in Erode, Tamil Nadu. He was arrested on January 31 and was later released on bail.

The Hindu

Tamil Maanila Congress will decide on alliance for Lok Sabha poll by the end of February: G.K. Vasan

ErodeTMC president G.K. Vasan announces alliance decision for Parliamentary election by end of February, criticizes DMK and calls for improved amenities and support for martial arts.

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In Erode, selling turmeric for Pongal is not for profit but for tradition

Farmers in Erode, Tamil Nadu, continue to harvest turmeric for Pongal, a tradition passed down for generations.

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Power loom weavers in Tamil Nadu demand payment of GST refunds to tide over financial crisis

Powerloom weavers in Erode are among the manmade fibre weavers who are demanding repayment of GST paid in 2017-2018 as a relief measure now

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Income Tax Department searches property, construction firm premises in Coimbatore, Erode and Namakkal

Income Tax Department conducts searches raids in Coimbatore & Erode, targeting property/real estate & pump manufacturer firms.

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UAPA case accused from Erode booked for keeping ‘ISIS flag’ in Coimbatore Central Prison cell

Alleged ISIS-sympathiser from Erode booked in Coimbatore for possessing ISIS flag drawn on paper.

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Rain water inundates tenements in Erode

Heavy rain in Erode district led to 120+ houses being inundated. Residents moved to safer places. Earthmovers were used to clear water clogging in canals. Corporation officials provided food and medical aid. Vehicle movement on Salem-Coimbatore highway affected. District received 350 mm of rain.

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Minister says black ink seeped from shells into noon meal eggs due to rain

Social Welfare Minister P. Geetha Jeevan claims black ink on eggs found in Erode was from shells, not rotten. Collector asked supplier to compensate for 96 eggs. BJP State President K. Annamalai calls explanation "comedy movie" and "defies logic".

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Forest Department warns people not to spread false information about leopard movement in Erode

Forest Dept. urges public not to spread false info on leopard movement in Erode area. A leopard has been killing cattle in villages near Arachalur & Vaipadi forest areas for a month. 9 cages & 21 camera traps have been set up to monitor & trap it. 7 teams formed…

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Camera traps installed at 13 spots to capture elusive leopard in Erode

Tamil Nadu Minister S. Muthusamy inspected villages near Nagamalai forest to capture an elusive leopard. Camera traps and cages were installed and seven teams formed to monitor the area. He urged villagers to cooperate and remain cautious until the leopard is caught. Compensation will be given for loss of cattle…

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Three hospitalised after eating puffs from bakery in Erode

Three persons, incl. 4-yr-old, hospitalized after consuming bakery puffs in Erode. Food Safety Dept. inspected bakery, took samples, & asked to halt production. Patients out of danger.

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Operation to capture translocated wild elephant begins in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve

Forest Dept. begins op. to capture 40-yr-old translocated male elephant that returned to human habitations near Vilamundi Forest Range in STR, Erode. Elephant had damaged crops, water pipelines, vehicles in Ayyampalayam & Sithan Kuttai villages. Kumkis, vets & tracking teams entered forest to capture & translocate it. Third op. this…

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DVAC searches residence of Teachers’ Recruitment Board secretary in Erode

DVAC sleuths began searches at the residence of V.C. Rameswaramurugan, TRB sec., in Gobichettipalayam & his father-in-law’s in Erode. Sources say he amassed wealth disproportionate to known sources of income during his tenure as Director of School Education..

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Ex-servicemen rally held in Erode

Ex-servicemen rally held in Erode: 869 people attended event organised by Madras Regimental Center. Stalls set up to cater to resettlement, health scheme, zilla sainik boards, record offices. Free medical camp organised by Nanda Medical College & Hospital with specialists providing consultation. Brigadier Sunil Kumar Yadav, Commandant of Madras Regimental…

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Ex-servicemen to take out rally on October 8

: Ex-servicemen Rally to be held at Kongu Arts & Science College, Erode on Oct 8. All ex-servicemen, widows, war widows & their next of kin invited. Grievances to be addressed, medical camp & ECHS counter with SPARSH facilities. Presentation by Military Brass Band of Madras Regiment.

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Bengaluru bandh | Vehicle movement disrupted at Tamil Nadu - Karnataka border near Hasanur in Erode

Farmers’ bandh disrupts TN-Karnataka border vehicular movement. TNSTC & KSRTC buses not operated. Private vehicles allowed to cross check-posts. Ambulances, milk & essential commodities allowed. Movement through Bargur hills stopped to prevent incidents..

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Global demand for turmeric stabilises price at Erode market

In Erode, turmeric prices remain stable between ₹13,000-14,000/quintal due to high demand in global markets. Curcumin content ranges from 2.5-4.5%. Farmers bring their produce to 4 markets for auctioning. Traders from various districts and states procure turmeric directly. Export of turmeric and its value added products has increased by 25%.…

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Farmers, experts urge T.N. government to divert water from Pandiyar to Moyar river, to solve Erode’s water woes

TN farmers urge govt to conduct study to divert water from Pandiyar river in Nilgiris to Moyar river, to ensure continuous availability of water for irrigation & drinking. 14 TMC of water wasted annually as it enters Kerala & Arabian Sea. Pandiyar-Moyar scheme can solve water problems permanently.

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Annamalai stresses need to revive two rivers in T.N.

Revival of Thamirabarani in Tirunelveli district, Noyyal rivers running through four districts - Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode and Karur - possible with people, NGOs: Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President K. Annamala. We need comprehensive solution, so people, govt must join hands, stop dumping plastic in water bodies, he said.

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Epigraphist S. Rasu who identified Kodumanal excavation site in T.N., no more

Pulavar S. Rasu, 85, Tamil scholar, identified Kodumanal as antiques treasure trove; died of age-related complications. Post-grad in lit. from Univ. of Madras, doctorate from Madurai Kamaraj Univ. Started career as Tamil teacher in Erode, joined State Dept. of Archaeology in 1980, Tamil Univ. in 1982. Identified 'Kodumanam' in Padhitrupathu…

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Kodanad heist-cum-murder | Supporters of O. Panneerselvam stage protest in Erode, demand arrest of accused persons

Condemning the delay in arresting the accused persons involved in the Kodanad heist-cum-murder case, supporters of expelled AIADMK leader O. Panneerselvam and cadre of the Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) staged a demonstration, in Erode, on Tuesday.

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T.N. government does not aim to increase sales at Tasmac shops: Minister Muthusamy

Tamil Nadu govt. aims to ensure Tasmac shops function without problems & discourage people from consuming liquor. Minister distributed free bicycles to class XI students & announced Neo-Tidel Park in Erode. 13,140 students in 127 schools to receive free bicycles at ₹6.3 crore. TN govt. aims to ensure Tasmac shops…

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Leopard kills calf in Erode district, camera traps placed to track its movements

With a leopard killing a calf in Kongarpalayam village, Erode district, the Forest Department has now placed camera traps to track the movement of the wild animal.

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Crop-raiding wild elephant captured in Erode’s Kadambur Hills, translocated to forest

Elephant captured, translocated in Erode: 40-yr-old tusker released in Talamalai Forest Range, STR.

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