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Wild gaur that strayed into Missionary Hill area in Ooty town. DC

Wild gaur menace enters Ooty town limits

Wild gaur (commonly known as bison) menace and threat has begun to creep into the town limits here again.

23 Feb 2018 2:37 AM IST

Toda tribeswomen busy doing their traditional embroidery works.

Toda and Kota dialects will survive: Tribal leaders

Both the Toda and Kota tribes are one of the primitive tribes in the country and native to the Nilgiris.

20 Feb 2018 7:56 AM IST

Dr S. Senthil Velmurugan inaugurates the project at St Josephs Higher Secondary School in Ooty. DC

Chennai: Kids get touch of organic farming

Save Nilgiris biosphere programme launched by NGC.

8 Feb 2018 2:19 AM IST

Forest fire that broke out in MTR woods on Friday evening. DC

Ooty: Fire damages 12 acres of Mudumalai tiger land

Foresters, disaster mgmt teams struggle to put out fire.

3 Feb 2018 3:21 AM IST

Frosting in the lawns in Kulicholai area in Ooty on Wednesday morning. (Photo: DC)

Ooty: Frost in Nilgiris may hit tea output

Frosting, a phenomenon associated with winter in the hills, was quite severe since the last week of December this winter...

1 Feb 2018 3:00 AM IST

Small tea growers(STG), who constitute the bulk of farming community in Nilgiris, have begun their proposed eight-phase stir by staging a demonstration on Thursday at Yedakad village.

Nilgiris small tea growers begin 8-phase stir

towards their misery, the NSTTGA had decided to organise demonstrations in eight phases in eight villages

26 Jan 2018 3:24 AM IST

Madhuri Bose, the grand niece of Netaji Subash Chandra Bose, pays homage to Netaji at Ooty on his 121st birth anniversary. (Photo: DC)

Grand niece recalls Netaji Subash Chandra Bose's Chennai rally

Senior citizens here know Bose Thidal at Lower Bazaar opposite the town bus stand here.

24 Jan 2018 6:09 AM IST

A tiger spotted during signs survey at Bandipur National Park. (Photo: DC)

Ooty: Tiger count in buffer zone of MTR begins

Tiger count along with habitat evaluation and tiger prey base census' in the buffer zone of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve...

20 Jan 2018 3:10 AM IST

J.Innocent Divya, Collector of Nilgiris, feeds sugarcane to a kumki elephant to mark Yaanai-Pongal celebrations (Photo: DC)

Yaanai Pongal woos tourists in MTR woods

The other kumkis lodged in three different camps, were also given pongal on the occasion.

16 Jan 2018 1:50 AM IST

The police department in Vijayawada is able to control all sorts of crime.

Ooty: Camouflage prints restricted

Police in the hills have begun to impose restrictions on wearing camouflage print clothes.

13 Jan 2018 3:59 AM IST

Government Botanical Garden in Ooty. (Photo: DC)

30 lakh tourists visit botanical garden

This showed that GBG is ever growing as a most preferred tourist spot in the hills, Mr Samraj added.

4 Jan 2018 6:14 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami

Subsidy should go to all small tea growers: Edappadi K.Palaniswami

He further stated that there around 60,000 STG families in Nilgiris, and, many of them are regular suppliers of their...

2 Jan 2018 6:01 AM IST