City students get rousing welcome on return from winning spree at 6th national-level Yoga competition in Andamans

The students who returned to Coimbatore after winning medals were accorded a warm welcome by parents at the railway station.


Coimbatore: Returning from the 6th national-level yoga competition held recently in the Andamans, students from Coimbatore were accorded a warm welcome at the railway station. The parents of the students offered sweets and greeted them.



A large number of participants from various states including Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Assam and Telangana participated in the three-day competition. From Class 10 girls to adults, various participants in the yoga competition vied for honours in various categories such as Sub-Juniors, Juniors, Seniors and Super Seniors, under the leadership of Coimbatore's Ozone Yoga Centre Coach, Balakrishnan.

Of the students from Coimbatore, 6 won the first prize, one won the second prize and three yoga teachers emerged victorious in the yoga championship.

Private School Teacher in Coimbatore Held Under POCSO for Sending Obscene Content to Students

A private school teacher was arrested by the Coimbatore East All Women Police under the POCSO Act for allegedly sending...

Man Arrested for Growing Ganja Plants Amid Vegetable Garden in Coimbatore

Acting on a tip-off, Thadagam police arrested a 46-year-old Odisha native for allegedly cultivating two ganja plants hid...

Corporation Fines ₹5,000 on Individual for Dumping Garbage Near Lake Bund

Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation imposed a ₹5,000 fine on an individual for illegally dumping garbage near the lake...

Agriculture Minister Inspects Research Facilities and Student Amenities at TNAU

Tamil Nadu Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister R. Vinoth reviewed research activities and infrastructure at the Ta...

CODISSIA Raises MSME Concerns with Vice President Over Rising Input and Energy Costs

A delegation of present and former CODISSIA office-bearers met Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan in New Delhi and highli...

Singappen Special Force Intensifies Surveillance and Awareness Drive in Mettupalayam

The newly launched Singappen Special Force conducted intensive patrolling and awareness programmes in Mettupalayam, educ...