School students, along with Special Task Force personnel, cleaning the forest area near Satyamangalam.ERODE: Five tonnes of plastic waste and bottles is what about 450 students collected from forests near Sathyamangalam.The students drawn from a dozen schools and a couple of colleges were on a mission recently to clean the forest area and temples where people frequent. Assisting them were Special Task...
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Sathyamangalam division of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board will hold a grievance day meeting for consumers in Sathyamangalam for October on 31 between 11 a.m. and 1.30 p.m. at the Office of the Executive Engineer, TNEB, Athani Raod. A release here says consumers of the area may air their grievances, if any on the occasion.©...
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COIMBATORE:A young male leopard was run over by a speeding vehicle while it was chasing asambar deer at Karapallam on the national highway between Sathyamangalam andMysore in the early hours of Tuesday. The one-and-a-half-year-old leopard wascrossing the national highway near Asanur, 30 km from Sathyamanglam town inErode district, and got hit by a truck, the Sathyamangalam divisional forestofficer,...
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ERODE: Poachers shot dead a 30-year-old elephant and removed its tusks in Sathyamangalam sanctuary. According to Divisional Forest Officer S. Ramasubramaniam about five days ago in Anakarai beat, near Basavannapuram, Sathyamangalam forest range, poachers had pumped bullets into the elephant to remove the tusks.He said the number of bullets could not be ascertained because the body was completely decomposed...
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migratory elephant population in Sathyamangalam forest in the district has registered an increase over last year, with 860 being sighted, compared to 800 last year, district forest officer N Ramasubramanian said here today.He said the elephants usually migrate to Nilgiris in summer for water and due to climatic changes and remain there till December. But very heavy rains in Nilgiris this year had seen...
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One-and-a-half-year-old male leopard was killed in a road accident on Tuesday morning in Sathyamangalam forest area. According to sources in the Forest Department, in the incident that happened near Karapallam check post in the small hours of the day, an unidentified vehicle ran over the leopard, which crossed the road in the process of hunting a deer. A post mortem was done and the carcass was bu...
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Erode branch, on Monday demanded a labour court in Erode.A resolution passed at the district-level meeting here said the government must set up a labour court at the combined court complex, which is under construction.The resolution condemned the Union and State Governments for the rise in prices of essential commodities and said the Left parties would take up the issue to the people on December 7,...
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Revenue Officer M. Mayakrishnan on Wednesday gave away financial assistance to 80 persons.A release from the district administration says he gave away Rs. 4.33 lakh to the beneficiaries at the end of the special grievance camp the administration held at Komarapalayam village, near Sathyamangalam. The release says he told the villagers about various Government schemes and how they could derive benefit...
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tech cameras placed deep in the Sathyamangalam forests in the district has captured a rare close-up of a Tiger in the Bhavanisagar range, a top forest offical said.Earlier such cameras revealed presence of hyenas and wild elephants but this was the first time a big cat on the prowl was caught on camera at Thengumarahatta road in the Bhavanisagar range, Rama Subramanian, District Forest Officer, said.Forest...
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Road Safety cum Traffic Advisory Committee meeting on Friday informed that efforts were underway for bringing in medians on Avanashi Road from Hope College railway over bridge till Avanashi and from Chinthamanipudur to Palladam on Tiruchi Road.The meeting was presided by District Collector P. Umanath while Corporation Commissioner Anshul Mishra, Superintendent of Police N. Kannan and others took part....
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