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Former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa

Ooty grateful to Jayalalithaa for Bailey bridges'

Ananthakrishnan recalled the events and said that this showed her mental acumen and concern for hill residents.

5 Dec 2018 1:38 AM IST

Nilgiris grown potatoes. (Photo: DC)

Take action on priority basis: Growers

-"It is learnt the recommendation made by ICAR to close down CPRS-Ooty is pending with the Union agriculture ministry.

30 Nov 2018 12:55 AM IST

Growing potato crops in a farmland in Nilgiris. (Photo: DC)

Closure will negatively impact North-South research linkages

Closure will also reflect in the seed availability of resistant varieties to the Nilgiris farmers.

30 Nov 2018 12:52 AM IST

Ryots harvest potato in an Ooty farmland. (Photo: DC)

Ooty Central Potato Research Station faces closure

Farmers fear move could cripple the hill economy.

30 Nov 2018 12:48 AM IST

The settlement nestled between Kotagiri foothills. (Photo: DC)

Ooty: Tribals appeal for eco-tourism

There need not be any harsh treatment to Thengumarahada in the name of forest conservation,-" he advocated.

23 Nov 2018 7:51 AM IST

Thengumarahada Co-op Farming Society: (Photo: DC)

Ooty: Age-old agri co-op a shining example says TCFS

-"The produce on the TCFS lands are sold through the TCFS. The TCFS is running at a profit,-" he noted.

23 Nov 2018 7:47 AM IST

A coracle making a trip from the hamlet to the other bank of Moyar

Thengumarahada cries for bridge, road for 7 decades

The Moyar river that flows through Thengumarahada border, separates this village from the other parts.

23 Nov 2018 7:41 AM IST

Madras high court

Demolish encroachments in Ketti town, says Madras HC

Two weeks time has been given to the Nilgiris district administration to act and to file a report in this regard, he...

23 Nov 2018 7:38 AM IST

According to forest sources, a female elephant along with its calf has camped at the foothills of Marudhamalai temple for more than a week. (Representational Images)

Ooty: Tribal trampled to death by wild jumbo

Forest sources said that on Tuesday morning, the body of a man was found lying near the Masinagudi bridge with injuries.

21 Nov 2018 3:21 AM IST

Gusty winds uprooted a tree in Fern Hill area in Ooty on Friday as rains lashed across the hills.(Photo: DC)

Change in Ooty weather, thanks to Gaja cyclone

The snapping of power cable in certain areas caused hindrance to water supply too.

17 Nov 2018 7:05 AM IST

Dr B. Manivannan, who has been presented with Library Enthusiast Award.(Photo: DC)

Library enthusiast award for Ooty academician

Stating that he encouraged the enrolment of a little more than a thousand students to become members of the district...

15 Nov 2018 5:23 AM IST

Forest sources said that Khadija (50), a farmhand in a private plantation near Kotagiri, was attacked and injured by a wild boar in the late evening of Wednesday. (Representational Images)

Ooty: Woman hurt by wild boar attack

The movement of a sloth bear around human settlements in Selas village limits near Coonoor on Thursday night scared...

10 Nov 2018 1:48 AM IST