In the early hours of Sunday, May 18, 2025, a TNSTC bus heading to Valparai overturned causing minor injuries to 32 passengers.

The drive from Valparai to Pollachi features 40 hairpin bends, each offering a slightly different angle of the verdant tea estates, misty mountains, and maybe even a lion-tailed macaque or two.

COIMBATORE: As many as 49 people on board a TNSTC bus sustained injuries after it fell into a 20-foot-deep gorge on the ...

officials of the State Highways Department have started setting up roller crash barriers in the sharp hairpin bends on Pollachi -Valparai Road The State Highway Department officials have decided ...

The State Highways Department has installed a sensor-based safety system at a hairpin bend on Valparai ghat road to alert vehicle drivers using the road An official of the Department told The ...

The journey to Valparai through the ghat section which has more than 40 hairpin bends with tea plantations on either side provides a breathtaking experience for the travellers.

With the onset of summer, the hilly terrains of Valparai’s ghat section have ... “The water containers are placed at all the 40 hairpin bends. Water is poured into the containers at frequent ...

The restriction, however, wouldn’t be applicable to the government vehicles, ambulances and the vehicles belonging to Valparai residents ... at the ninth hairpin bend, where tourists stop ...

There are tea stalls at most bends perfect for pit-stops. This lush stretch through the Anamalai Hills is like a green daydream. The drive from Valparai to Pollachi features 40 hairpin bends ...