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Kallur Komban is a jumbo belonging to Nilgiris, a pure indigenous breed that stomps the forests north of Palakkad Gap.

Straying of wild jumbo in Gudalur worries residents

People are expecting foresters to chalk out plans to ward off the threat from the solitary stray elephant there.

7 Jun 2018 6:28 AM IST

Students of Britannia High School, Padi conducts an awareness rally on environment conservation ahead of World Environment Day on Monday. (Photo: DC)

World environment day: Controlling plastics still a challenge in...

Greens plead for evolving a new mechanism to effectively combat and control the menace.

5 Jun 2018 5:54 AM IST

J. Innocent Divya, the Collector of Nilgiris, holding a meet on the precautionary steps ahead of SW monsoon season. (Photo: DC)

Nilgiris on high alert as monsoon arrives

t is known for bringing copious rainfall to the hills and sometimes wrecking damage to the slopes.

1 Jun 2018 6:04 AM IST

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Tea show turns out to be damp squib in Nilgiris

''This is the worst ever show in the history of Tea and Tourism Festivalâ€ Mr. James suggested.

27 May 2018 6:24 AM IST

The Lawrence School, Lovedale

Galloping Joy: Lawrence school students enthrall spectators

Coaching is up to international standards to help students vie for honours at national and international level...

26 May 2018 5:02 AM IST

Vehicles wade through stagnant water along Lake road in Ooty as heavy rains pounded the hills. (Image: DC)

Rains dampen holiday spirit in Nilgiris

The rains which began around Friday noon continued, almost non-stop, across the Ooty hills till the evening.

26 May 2018 4:45 AM IST

Tough SP from hills goes to Thoothukudi

While the way in which he handled and cracked the dacoity-cum-murder case In Kodanad estate in April 2017 proved his...

25 May 2018 6:24 AM IST

Army inter-command competition at Wellington

Army inter-command competition at Wellington

The 10-km cross country run began at Thangaraj stadium and passed through the ups and downs of Wellington cantonment to...

23 May 2018 6:12 AM IST

Pre-monsoon animal population estimation commenced at buffer zone jungles at MTR on Saturday. (Photo:DC)

Pre-monsoon animal count begins at MTR in Nilgiris

Staff, student volunteers, green bodies take part.

20 May 2018 2:49 AM IST

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Tamil Nadu CM lays stone for Rs 1,850 crore unique hydel project

An underground power house is proposed to house four units of 125 MW each, which can be reached by means of an...

19 May 2018 2:42 AM IST

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami inaugurates the five day Annual Flower Show in Ooty on Friday. (Photo:DC)

CM Edappadi K Palaniswami inaugurates Ooty flower show

Chief Minister Edappadi K.Palaniswami inaugurated the five-day annual 'Flower Show', 122 nd edition this summer, at the...

19 May 2018 2:35 AM IST

With 4,000 rose varieties spread over ten acres, the GRG makes up for the largest rose garden in Asia in terms of number of rose varieties in a single garden.

India Gate replica adds grandeur to Ooty Rose show

The rose-replica of 16-ft tall and 12-ft wide India Gate made out of 25,000 roses added grandeur to the show.

13 May 2018 2:52 AM IST