By SHEFA RAFI All roads led to government exhibition grounds on Dr Nanjappa Road on February 3 evening as the first regional conference of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind was convened here with people converging from different parts to the meeting venue. And there was large turnout of youth, women and children at the meet while not to speak of people from neighbouring God’s Own Country. Interestingly, the space was filled with sea of humanity. And the theme for the meet was aptly taken from the Quranic verse ‘So, Where are you going?’…
Author: Kovai Metro
Infertility To Motherhood, Womens Center’s Service
After a decade of learning, living and practicing in North America Dr. Mirudhubashini and Dr. Govindarajan returned to their home town, Coimbatore with a vision of dedicating their knowledge to the women and children here. Over three and half decades the vision has translated into one of India’s leading healthcare institution for women and children. Womens Center is built to give women an unparalleled atmosphere and excellence in care. Womens Center has been providing top of the line care in many different areas for the last three and a half…
The Entrepreneurial Seed Ball That Made Coimbatore Flourish With Superb Enterprises – Part I
Coimbatore had its first joint stock company in Janopakara Bank Limited in the year 1883. It was being managed by C.Sadasivam Mudaliar, the father of Diwan bahadur C.S.Rathinasabapathy Mudaliar. The Europeans went into the Nilgiris in the nineteenth century and it gave an oppourtunity for people in Coimbatore and Mettupalayam. P.Samanna Naidu of Mettupalayam took part in a number of operations in the last decade of the nineteenth century and was very successful. S.P.Narasimhalu Naidu visited Mumbai in the year 1885 to participate in the first session of the Indian…
Brown Basket, A Store House of Nuts, Dates, Dried Fruits
Have you had the sudden craving for nutella dipped roasted almonds but not sure where you could source the authentic Nutella and high quality roasted almonds? All your gourmet food cravings are met at the Brown Basket store in Saibaba Colony which houses all the exotic nuts, dates and dried fruits varieties from around the world. Been in the food industry for over a decade as exporters of all food grade varieties, The company has newly ventured into importing products from major brands around the world to give the customers…
Ten Day Puttu Fest @ Ente Keralam
Ente Keralam has been enticing the taste buds of the Malayalee population and Kerala cuisine lovers of Coimbatore alike. The authentic taste has been replicated on the platter by following the guarded recipes of the God’s Own Country to the ‘T’. The restaurant is now all set to launch their Puttu Festival from February 8 to February 17. “Owing to the incredible response to our puttu dishes during the food festival in Codissia last month, we decided to launch a Puttu festival with authentic flavours and special dishes in both…
Vol 5 – Issue 35, KOVAI METRO, Neighbourhood Weekly Newspaper, Coimbatore
Vol 5 – Issue 34, KOVAI METRO, Neighbourhood Weekly Newspaper, Coimbatore
It’s Thumbs-Up For Piyush Goyal’s People-Friendly Budget
By SHEFA RAFI As expected, the BJP government came out with some heart-warming announcements in the budget presentation targeting salaried class and farmers. Thanks to Piyush Goyal, chartered accountant turned Union Finance Minister incharge for his people-friendly budget with tax exemptions to middle class and sops to farmers besides monthly pension to workers belonging to unorganised sector. Perhaps, it’s a path-breaking initiative to announce Rs.6000 per annum to be distributed in three instalments to farmers owning under 2 hectares while workers in unorganised sector to get Rs.3000 per month. To…
கோவை மாவட்டத்தில் 28.5 லட்சம் வாக்காளர்கள்
கோவை மாவட்டத்தில் உள்ள 10 சட்டமன்ற தொகுதிகளுக்கான இறுதி வாக்காளர் பட்டியல் நேற்று வெளியிடப்பட்டது. இதில் மொத்தம் 28.5 லட்சம் வாக்காளர்கள் இடம் பெற்றுள்ளனர். கோவை மாவட்டத்தில் ஆண்களை விட பெண் வாக்காளர்கள் அதிகம் பேர் உள்ளனர். ‘இறுதி வாக்காளர் பட்டியல் கோட்ட வருவாய் அதிகாரி அலுவலகம், தாசில்தார் அலுவலகங்கள், மற்றும் நகராட்சி அலுவலகங்களில் பொதுமக்களின் பார்வைக்கு வைக்கப்படும். அதை பொதுமக்கள் பார்த்து தங்கள் பெயர் வாக்காளர் பட்டியலில் இடம் பெற்றுள்ளதா? என்று சரிபார்த்து கொள்ளலாம். பெண் வாக்காளர்கள் அதிகம்: கோவை மாவட்டத்தில் உள்ள 10 சட்டமன்ற தொகுதிகளில் மொத்த வாக்காளர்கள் 28 லட்சத்து 61 ஆயிரத்து 961 பேர் இடம் பெற்றுள்ளனர். அவர்களில் ஆண்கள் 14 லட்சத்து 17 ஆயிரத்து 683 பேர். பெண்கள் 14 லட்சத்து 43 ஆயிரத்து 967 பேர், மூன்றாம் பாலினத்தவர்…
Natural Ice Creams With Fruity Flavours For Taste Buds @ The Fruit Creamery
Imagine tasting guava in a creamy rich ice cream topped with chilly powder and salt. Already your taste buds are tingling thinking about the flavour right? Well, The Fruit Creamery at Saibaba colony have 20 such exciting fruit flavours in ice cream made from high fat milk. The store serves pure and rich ice creams made without adding any artificial flavours. The choice of flavours vary in accordance with seasonal fruits. Some of their most popular flavours include rose and almond where real rose petals are added to give real…
