EVENTS

PONGAL SPECIAL

PONGAL BRUNCH

Jan 14-15, 12.30pm-3.30pm Latest Recipe, Le Meridien Coimbatore, 762, Avinashi Road Tel: 236 4343

Celebrate Pongal with an extravagant traditional feast with your family. Cost per head: Rs 1499. Call for reservations: 73589 99659

PONGAL BUFFET

Jan 15, 12.30pm-3.30pm Gokulam Park Coimbatore, 115/2, Avinashi Road, Mylampatti, Chinniampalayam Post Tel: 262 6030

Join in the harvest celebrations with a special buffet spread with Pongal delicacies. Cost per head: Rs 1000. Call for reservations.

PANACHE - PONGAL O PONGAL

Jan 11-12, 10.30am Vivanta - Coimbatore, 105, Race Course Road Tel: 97918 07442

A colourful range of apparels, accessories, Tons of latest clothing, sarees, Indo-western wears from young new designer blouses from India. Entry free.

PONGAL CARNIVAL

Jan 14-15, 10pm Prozone Mall, Sathy Road, Saravanampatti Tel: 97915 15507

2 days of shopping, eating and dancing. Showcase your brand in the city. Entry free.

SPB CHARAN’S LIVE CONCERT - THAI (YA) THAIYA

Jan 15, 6pm Hindhusthan College of Arts & Science, Nava India, Avinashi Road Tel: 98841 52200

Live concert by SPB Charan with his live band for the first time in the city along with super singers Srinisha, Bharath and Srisha. Ticket: Rs 300 onwards.

REPUBLIC DAY SPECIAL

REPUBLIC DAY BUFFET

Jan 26, 12.30pm-3.30pm Gokulam Park, 115/2, Avinashi Road, Mylampatti, Chinniampalayam Post. Tel: 262 6030

Enjoy the freedom to choose from a wide range of dishes at scrumptious Republic Day feast. Cost per head: Rs 1100.

VIRTUAL MARATHON & CYCLOTHON

Jan 26-29, 6am Champion Athletes Club Venue: Online Tel: 98909 75766

Virtual marathon and cyclothon for all groups. Record your activities in any GPS tracking app and submit your activities. Category: Marathon: 1, 3, 5, 10 and 21km. Cyclothon : 3,5,10,25,50,75 and 100km. Awards: Free e-certificate, customised trophy with your name on trophy.

FOOD

COMBO MENU @ ILLY CAFFE

Ongoing, 11am-7pm Le Meridien Coimbatore, 762, Avinashi Road Tel: 236 4343 Buy 2 sparkling cocktails and get French fries/potato wedges, veg pakora, corn and cheese nuggets @ Rs 2750, sandwiches, burger with coffee/tea @ Rs 899, Hub ritual petit plates @ Rs 1499. Buy 1kg cake and above get an additional 10% discount. Call for reservations: 425 4343, 73589 99659.

BRUNCHALICIOUS SUNDAYS

Sundays, 12.30pm-3.30pm Largest brunch buffet with swimming pool access, fun kids activities, mocktail, alcoholic brunch and exclusive kids buffet. Cost per head: Rs 1499++. Call for reservations: 425 4343, 73589 99659.

ROOFTOP DINING

Ongoing, 12.30pm-3.30pm & 6.30pm-10.30pm Indchicoo, Poppys Tower, Race Course Tel: 434 6644 Enjoy rooftop dining featuring a widespread buffet offering tempting favourites, a la carte. CANDLE LIGHT DINNER

All day, 6.30pm-10.30pm Haribhavanam, 4th Street, 193, Cross Cut Road Tel: 98943 71111 Treat your special someone to an unforgettable evening to brighten up your day with a romantic candlelight dinner. Book your table and enjoy a luxurious evening. Cost per head: Rs 1200-1500. Call for booking. ROYAL FEAST

Ongoing, 11am JK Hotels, NSR Road, Saibaba Colony Tel: 96558 10000 Delve into deliciously healthy vegetarian and non-vegetarian food at your doorsteps. Contact for delivery: 80565 59658.

THALI COIMBATORE SPECIAL

Ongoing, 12.30pm-3.30pm Holiday Residency, 346, Thudialur Road, Saravanampatti Tel: 73977 70101

Enjoy the new Coimbatore special thali meals with veg and non-veg. Cost per head: Veg: Rs 299, Non-veg: Rs 399. SIZZLING SIZZLERS

Mon-Fri, 12.30pm-3.30pm & 6.30pm-10pm 24/7 Bytes, Gokulam Park, 115/2, Avinashi Road, Mylampatti, Chinniampalayam Post Tel: 262 6030 Try mouth-watering sizzlers exclusively from the chef’s special menu with hot and delicious.Cost per head: Veg: Rs 399, Non-veg: Rs 499. Call for order: 95005 55484

CULTURAL

CHETTINADU THIRUVIZHA

Jan 7-8, 9am- 9pm Codissia Trade Fair Complex, Hall D, Avinashi Road Tel: 98430 11710 First time ever in Kongunadu, a unique celebration of everything that is Chettinad which showcase Chettinad temples, heritage, culture and mouth watering authentic Chettinad cuisines. Entry free. Royalty Pass Rs 1000.

HAPPY HOURS

LONDON HOURS

Mon-Sun, 12pm-7pm 10 Downing Street, The Arcadia, 4, Goldwins, Avinashi Road. Tel: 95663 51515

Come in for the beers and step in to experience the London Hours menu. Call for reservations.

COIMBATORE VIZHA SPECIAL Jan 4-8, all day FOUNTAIN OF DREAMS

Jan 2-8, 6.30pm-9.30pm Velankulam Lake, Sungam

Coimbatore’s first ever synchronized water fountain show which will be a visual and musical treat. Spread over a kilometer at the Valankulam Lake, the show promises spectacular entertainment to Coimbatore’s citizens.

THE PITCH

Jan 4, 9am-1.30pm PSG College of Technology, Conference Hall, Avinashi Road Tel: 97900 10383

Inviting start-ups to accelerate and scale your business to the next level. Pitch your ideas to the panel and win cash prizes.

PARA SPORTS AND SPECIAL SPORTS

Jan 4, 8.30am-5pm Hindusthan College of Arts & Science, Nava India Tel: 90039 7667

Join and celebrate para sports and special sports from a band to volleyball match players to bring the good sport in life. Entry free, just to create that festive mood. Call for reservations.

KADAMBARI MUSIC FESTIVAL

Jan 4-8, 5.30pm onwards PSG IMS&R Auditorium, Peelamedu Tel: 98947 59934

Carnatic music festival where talented young musicians from Coimbatore are invited to perform in the concerts. The program is open for the general public, student community, faculty and staff of PSG Institutions. FESTIVAL

TAMIL NADU INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FESTIVAL

Jan 13-15, 9am Festival Grounds, Pollachi Tel: 95000 90850

8th edition of Hot Air Balloon Festival hosted and supported by Department of Tourism Tamil Nadu organised by Global Media Box. Hot Air balloons from the various countries will be flown. Email: tnballoonfestival@gmail.com Visit: www.tnibf.com

FIND YOUR WAY IN & ABOUT KOVAI

Tour Operators, Forex, Visa Assistance, Helplines...

Travelling in Coimbatore is a breeze. With the weather not being as harsh as its metropolitan cousin Chennai, Coimbatore is relatively cooler both in weather as well as in the temperament of the general public. Road rage is a rarity here. With autos, taxies and buses available aplenty, your commuting options are all taken care of. With the well-located international airport, things have gotten better for Kovai. With good roads and conducive transport system, your stay in Kovai is sure to be pleasant throughout. Facilities like forex services, visa assistance, packers and movers, lawyers, chartered accountants and others ensure that your business visit is convenient from all perspectives. Enjoy your stay in Kovai!

TOURS & TRAVELS

EMPEROR TRAVELINE

32- A, Bashyakaralu Road East,RS Puram Tel: 450-0600, 9.30am-6pm. Since 1980. One stop travel shop for tour packages, money transfer, overseas insurance and sim card services.

MAKEMYTRIP.COM

337, Apollo Pharmacy Building, DB Road, RS Puram; Tel: 63858-18159. 10am-6pm.

GT HOLIDAYS

2ND Floor, DB Road, RS Puram; Tel: 99408-82200, 10am-8pm.

ESSENTIAL TOURS & TRAVELS

Siva Subramaniapuram Street, RS Puram; Tel: 97155-11922, 10am-7pm.

THOMAS COOK

36/22, Ashirwad, DB Road, RS Puram; Tel: 88796-43451, 10am-6pm.

AKBAR TRAVELS OF INDIA

1/523, Trichy Main Road; Tel: 96266-55513, 10am-7pm.

NITHYASREE TRAVELLING

Sidharth Complex, 251/2-4, 6th Street, Gandhipuram: Tel: 90928-62345, 9am-9pm.

PAVAN TOUR & TRAVELS

17, Ramani’s, , Saravanampatti; Tel: 98941-15541, 9am-9pm.

VISION CAB SERVICES

354 C, Sudheera Complex, 100 Feet Road, Tel: 93456-77737, 98422-77737,10am-11pm.

KUMAR TOURIST

8, Ansari Street, Ramnagar Tel: 223-4545, 7.30am–8.30pm.

KANNAN TOURS & TRAVELS PVT LTD

36/2, Paari Nagar, Sungam Bye-Pass Road, Sungam. 6.30am–9.30pm.

TRAVEL TIMES (INDIA) PVT LTD

121, 1st Floor, Ashoka Plaza, Dr Nanjappa Road Tel: 93457-96778, 10am-6pm.

CONNECTMYTRIP.COM

167, Sivasakthi Colony, New Sidhapudur; Tel: 436-5959, 10am-7pm.

ASHOK TRAVELS

•733, Avinashi Road, President Hall Tel: 462-3300. 9.30am-6pm.

CITY TRAVELS

Dr Nanjappa Road, Near City Tower Tel: 223-5615, 89030-57669. 8am-11pm.

CONTI TRAVELS

Nalla Thaneer Thottam, Ganapathy; Tel: 90430-40039, 6am-11pm.

LOTUS TOURS & TRAVELS

208, East Ramalingam Road,R S Puram; Tel: 98947-33996, 10am-4pm.

MAPS TRAVELS

115-117, Senguptha Street, Ram Nagar; Tel: 223-6549, 9am-6pm.

HELPLINES

Police control room Tel: 100, 230-0970 94981-81213

Fire control room Tel: 101 city Police oFFice Tel: 230-0812

ACCIDENT VEHICLE TOWING & RECOVERY

cuPt cranes Tel: 98431-10433, 98433-20433.

HEARSE VAN

annai ambulance services Tel: 98655-12227, 98432-12226. balaje ambulance services Tel: 98438-11111.

CREMATORIUM

athuPalam Tel: 225-2484, 98946-55009 saravanamPatti Tel: 266-7070, 96269-59327 100 Feet road Tel: 83443-69222

SUPAA TRAVELSS

Sri Ram Mohan Complex, 797C, Sathy Road, Gandhipuram; Tel: 248-2025, 90470-69199 6.30am-11.30pm

SAKTHI TOURS & TRAVELS

1st Street,Ganthipuram; Tel:97873-83838, 24hrs

SRI TOURS & TRAVELS

Dr Radhakrishna Road,Tatabad; Tel:95975-03498, 24hrs.

CALL TAXI

RED TAXI

Opp New Police Station, Magatur Towers, Saibaba Kovil Tel: 456-7890, 24hrs

FRIENDS CALL TAXI

34, 9TH Street, 100 feet Road; Tel: 88833-23333, 24 hrs.

RPK TRAVELS

95/44, Bharathiar Road, PN Palayam; Tel: 99945-22777

FIRST TRACK CALL TAXI

Avinashi Road, Peelamedu; Tel: 99447-33555, 24 hrs.

BEST CALL TAXI

520, DB Road, RS Puram Tel: 255-5222, 99521-55555, 24 hrs

CAPITAL CALL TAXI

178, NSR Road, Saibaba Colony; Tel: 245-4444, 97501-55559, open 24 hours.

FAST TRACK

7th Street Extension, 100 feet Road Tel: 220-0000, 288-8999, 24 hrs

COIMBATORE CITY TAXI

No 11 G K illam, Siva Subramanian Nagar, Nehru Nagar West, Civil Aerodrome Post Tel: 98652-77668 24 hrs

USED CARS

CARS24

1025/1, Avinashi Road, Opp Residency Hotel, Next to RBL Bank; Tel: 1800-258-5656.

BABU ALANKAR CARS

166, Avarampalayam Road, New Sidhapudur Tel: 93632-01177, 10am-8pm.

SREE VAISHNAVI CARRS

49, 1st Street, Sivanandha Colony, Tel: 249-7400, 98436-76100, 9.30am–7pm.

MANNADIAR CARS

179, B Krishnaswamy Road, RS Puram Tel: 436-8989, 99444-30000, 10am-7pm.

J K CARS

209, KSG Complex, Sasthri Road, Ram Nagar Tel: 98940-97866, 9.30am–9pm.

PRASANA CARS & ELECTRONICS

5, Avinashi Road, Peelamedu Tel: 439-8182, 98422-24811, 9am-7.30pm

TOUR OPERATORS

JAI SUN TOURISM PVT LTD

New No. 8, Old No. 47, Father Rhondy Street, R.S Puram Tel: 422-1001, 98432-41674, 9626666061/62/63/64. 9am–7pm. Since 2010. Domestic and international flight tickets, package tours, cruises, hotel bookings, passport, visa and foreign exchange. Email: jaisuntourism@gmail.com Website: www.jaisuntourism.com.

GO WITH US HOLIDAYS

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We’re here to take you there...

401, DB Road, RS Puram;Tel: 435-5953, 92444-49449, 10am-7pm. Leading international travel operator company, providing a wide range of comprehensive travel solutions. Flights, holidays, hotels, visa and passport assistance, cruises. Email: info@gowithus.in, Visit: www.gowithus.in

GO VACATIONS

109, West Ponnurangam Road, RS Puram; Tel: 98940-55776, 10am-7pm.

RAIL INFORMATION

General Enquiry Tel: 131 Reservation Tel: 132 National Train Enquiry System Tel: 139 Main Junction Tel: 230-1301 Podanur Tel: 241-0784 Station Master Tel: 230-1301 Automatic Announcements Tel: 133 Coimbatore North Tel: 249-3019 Podanur Tel: 241-0784 English Tel: 1361 Hindi Tel: 1362 Tamil Tel: 1363

EMPEROR TRAVELINE

32- A, Bashyakaralu Road East,RS Puram Tel: 450-0600, 9.30am-6pm. Since 1980. One stop travel shop for tour packages, money transfer, overseas insurance and sim card services.

NUFLY TOURS.COM

193, West Ramalingam Road, RS Puram; Tel: 98942-69360, 421-7051. 10am-7pm info@nuflytours.com, www.nuflytours.com

E-ROUTES TOURS & TRAVELS

1st Floor, 52, 53, NGR Street, Sidhapudur; Tel: 421-0827, 9.30am-7pm.

ASPIRE HOLIDAYS

5A, Munusamy Garden Street, Avinashi Road; Tel: 93622-66666, 9.30am-7pm.

EXPRESS HOLIDAYS

44, Raju Nadu Layout 2, 100 Feet Road, Gandhipuram; Tel: 451-9193, 98947-19193

YASH AIRLINKS PVT LTD

Aishwaria Complex, 196-3, TV Samy Road West, RS Puram Tel: 255-0510, 98941-55553 9am–6.30pm.

CATHRRINE TRAVELS AND TOURS

•16A1, Anna Statue, Hozur Road; Tel: 427-4944, 4945, 78716-84944 Open 24 hours.

TRIAZ TRAVEL & TOURS

16-B, DB Road, RS Puram; Tel: 495-1999, 97918-51999, 10am-9pm.

FRONTLINE TRAVELS

51/28-Q, 1st Floor, MR Complex, DB Road, RS Puram Tel: 254-0268, 24 hours

SOTC FOR HOLIDAYS

141, 1st Floor, DB Road, RS Puram, Tel: 437-0555, 9am-7pm.

RIYA TRAVEL

1603, Trichy Road, BMH Srinivas Complex; Tel: 408-5000, 9am-6.30pm.

INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL HOUSE

WelcomHotel Coimbatore, 1266/14, West Club Road, Race Course; Tel: 99402-24343, open 24 hours.

NEEMA TOURS & TRAVELS

14, TV Swamy Road East, RS Puram Tel: 255-5642, 10am–8pm.

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS

SM NAGAPPAN & CO

42 & 43, Sathyamoorthy Road, Ramnagar Tel: 223-8448, 9am-5.30pm.

CA DEVARAJ E

2 A, Kondasamy Naidu Layout, Masakkalipalayam Road, Peelamedu Tel: 259-1718, 9am-6pm.

ACCSOL MANAGEMENT SERVICES

157/4, 2nd Floor, NSR Road, Sai Baba Colony Tel: 94422-08726, 9.30am–5.30pm

CSK PRABHU & CO

F4, 4th Floor, Srivari Kikani Centre, 2, Krishnaswamy Mudaliar Road Tel: 255-2437, 9am-6pm.

AKSHARA CORPORATE SOLUTION

146/1,2nd Floor, NG Ramasamy Street, PN Palayam. Tel: 93452-04948. 9.30am-7pm.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE

GRAHAMS FOREIGN EXCHANGE

25-7, Kannusamy Road, Off DB Road, RS Puram; Tel: 254-3344, 254-3364, 98422-10922/ 10818. 9.30am-6.30pm. Reserve Bank Licensed. Full fledged money changers. 27 years of reliable service. Purchase and sales of 30 international currencies. Air ticketing, International & domestic, group tours. Email: grahamscbe@gmail.com, www.grahamsforex.in

LAWYERS /ADVOCATES

EDWARD & BHARATHI ASSOCIATES

4, RVR Complex, Head Quaters Road Tel: 94431-87468, 94430-59047, 9am-9pm.

A MOHAN

19, Jawans Bhavan, TB Road Tel: 221-1299, 10am-5pm

KK NATESAN

7, Basement, Jawans Bhavan Tel: 94437-10112, 9.30am–7.30pm.

NITHIYANANDAN M

312A, 3rd Floor, SN Nair Complex, Gopalapuram Tel: 93455-14664, 9.30am-8pm.

JD SOCRATES

40, 3rd Street, Gopalapuram Tel: 230-0171, 10am-6pm.

ADVOCATE MANOHARAN

30, Old No 57, Anna Nagar, PPS Colony, Peelamedu Tel: 96299-96669, 9am-9pm.

PRABHU LAW ASSOCIATES

679, LMV Bus Stop, Ooty Main Road, Perianaickenpalayam Tel: 93631-26890. 9am-9pm.

ADVOCATE BALAJEE SRIDHAR MS

3, SR Iyyer Layout, Ramanathapuram Tel: 439-6123/6144, 9.30am-8pm.

MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS

SHREE SASTHA QUALITY MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY

877/3, Jeeva St Lakshana Garden, RG Pudur, Chinniampalayam PO Tel: 90955-32510. 9am-8pm

PACKERS & MOVERS

ASSOCIATED MOVERS & PACKERS

12/X1, Ulaippalar Street, Vellakinar Pirivu Near Railway Gate Tel: 264-8527.10am – 6pm

SAHARA DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL PACKERS & MOVERS

12/293,Mtp Road Tel: 93442-38677. 9.30am-6pm.

TRANZPAC RELOCATIONS

23, Chinna Subbanna Gounder Layout, Saibaba Colony; Tel: 90478-94545