The Latest Breaking News from Ambur

Woman Dalit panchayat president missing; Ambur police file case

Dalit woman P Indumathi, 25, elected president of Navakkaneri Village Panchayat in Tirupattur district, has been missing since Saturday. Ambur police have registered a case and formed a special team to investigate. She went to buy milk in Sholayur village around 5pm and has not been seen since. Elections for…

The Hindu · Sep 11, 2023

Workers accidentally damage water pipeline in Ambur town

In Ambur, near Tirupattur, contract workers damaged the main pipeline carrying water to the town, resulting in thousands of litres of drinking water going to waste. The municipality quickly responded and managed to minimize disruption in water supply. The incident highlighted the water scarcity issue in the arid region, where…

The Hindu · Sep 9, 2023

Rain lashes Vellore, nearby districts

Heavy rains bring relief to Vellore districts; Ranipet receives highest rainfall of 331.8 mm. Residents rejoice as monsoon brings respite from heat. Areas like Katpadi, Kaveripakkam, Pannapakkam, Ammoor, Kalavai, Arani, Jamunamarathur, Polur, Tiruvannamalai town, Kilpennathur, Thandarampattu, Pernambut, Gudiyatham, Vellore Old Town, Bagayam, Sathuvachari, Vaniyambadi, Ambur, Alangayam receive heavy showers.

The Hindu · Aug 27, 2023

Mohammed Sayeed, industrialist from Ambur, passes away

Mohammed Sayeed, industrialist from Ambur, passes away

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023

TNSTC bus driver in Ambur suspended for using mobile phone and eating snacks while driving

TNSTC bus driver in Ambur suspended for using mobile phone and eating snacks while driving

The Hindu · Jun 8, 2023

Bus terminus in Ambur in need of a facelift, say travellers

Despite good patronage, the Ambur bus terminus has become dilapidated and lacks amenities such as a police booth and CCTV cameras; it was built in 1988 by the Ambur Municipality, which maintains the facility

The Hindu · May 21, 2023

No plans to close Emergency Care Centre at PHC in Madhanur near Ambur, say health officials

The Tirupattur district health officials said that there is no plan to close the existing Emergency Care Centre at the Upgraded Primary Healthcare Centre (UPHC) in Madhanur near Ambur in Tirupattur district on the Chennai - Bengaluru Highway (NH 44).

The Hindu · May 12, 2023

Rain brings respite from heat to Vellore, nearby districts, crops damaged

Incessant rain has lashed many parts of Vellore town, including the Bengaluru Highway (NH 48) and neighbouring towns like Ambur, Vaniyambadi, and Arani, for the past few days.

The Hindu · May 2, 2023

Residents seek reorganisation of villages to nearest sub-registrar offices, in Tirupattur

The Tirupattur district administration organised a public hearing on the reorganisation of sub-registrar offices in the district, on September 27.

The Hindu · Sep 27, 2022

TWAD repairs pipeline on Palar near Ambur town; water supply restored to nearby districts

Excessive sand mining and natural sand erosion may be the reasons for the damage. Residents of Pachai Kuppam village noticed the cracks on the structure a few days ago.

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2022