Elephant Named 'Baahubali' Chases Car on Samayapuram Road

An elephant, referred to as 'Baahubali', chased a car on Samayapuram Road early on May 6 as it attempted to cross from Mettupalayam Bhavani River to Nelli Malai forest area.


Coimbatore: In a startling incident early this morning on May 6, an elephant nicknamed 'Baahubali' chased after a parked car on Samayapuram Road.



The elephant was attempting to traverse from the Bhavani River in Mettupalayam to the forested area of Nelli Malai. As it crossed the road, it aggressively approached a car caught in its path, causing panic. Fortunately, the quick reactions of the driver who drove the car forward saved his life.



Following this, Baahubali continued to walk majestically down the road, witnessed by a large number of local residents, who stood by watching the scene unfold, leading to a stir in the area.

Dr Soumya Swaminathan Elected Fellow of Royal Society; MP Kanimozhi Hails Historic Achievement.

Former WHO Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, becoming only the se...

A. Pavan Kumar Reddy Appointed as New Coimbatore District SP

IPS officer Allatipalli Pavan Kumar Reddy has been appointed as the new Superintendent of Police for Coimbatore district...

கோவை மாவட்ட புதிய காவல் கண்காணிப்பாளராக ஏ. பவன் குமார் ரெட்டி நியமனம்

தமிழ்நாடு அரசின் சமீபத்திய ஐ.பி.எஸ் அதிகாரிகள் பணியிட மாற்ற உத்தரவின் பேரில், ஐ.பி.எஸ் அதிகாரி பவன் குமார் ரெட்டி கோவை ம...

SIMA Delegation Meets CM, Urges Immediate Relief on Power-Related Issues..!

A delegation from The Southern India Mills’Association (SIMA) met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay in Chennai and...

SSLC Results 2026: Coimbatore Tops Kongu Region with 97.09 Percent Pass Rate..!

Pudukkottai, Sivagangai and Thanjavur emerged as the top three districts in Tamil Nadu in the SSLC Public Examination 20...

Pharmacies Strike: Over 1,500 Medical Shops Closed Across Coimbatore; Public Faces Hardship

More than 1,500 medical shops across Coimbatore district remained closed today as part of a nationwide strike demanding...