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Defunct staff quarters of HPF at Indu Nagar in Ooty. Image: DCNation
Ooty: Unused HPF quarters now good game for holiday infra

The HPF staff quarters with even kitchen facilities would be highly suitable for home-stay concept.

28 Sept 2018 4:28 AM IST

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Nilgiris' push to explore tribal parts

Though tourism potential is more in the suburbs and rural areas in Nilgiris, the impetus is lacking to promote tourism...

28 Sept 2018 4:25 AM IST

Oberonia verticillata and Satyrium nepalenseLifestyle
Wild orchids in Nilgiris in full bloom

The elegant orchids are known for their shape, colour and their adaptive behavior in the jungles.

21 Sept 2018 3:31 AM IST

Dr V. Ramsundar. (Right) Phalaenopsis, a commercial orchid. Image: DCLifestyle
Agro-climate suitable for commercial orchids: Expert

These commercial orchids are known for their natural colours, architecture and shapes.

21 Sept 2018 3:25 AM IST

Sighting of a jackel in Nilgiris jungle. (Photo: DC)Nation
Revenue officials take control of Nilgiris' 140-year-old wildlife...

Collector to issue circular to invite objections/ details of the antecedents of the members of association.

20 Sept 2018 1:39 AM IST

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Ooty: Man gets 3-year jail for poisoning tiger

Strange as it may sound, forest officials also suspected foul play in the tiger's death.

19 Sept 2018 2:26 AM IST

S.P.Velumani, Minister for Municipal Administration, released a special postal cover to mark the 150th anniversary of the formation of Nilgiris district.(Photo:DC)Nation
150th anniversary of Nilgiris district formation celebrated

While nature and wildlife are bountiful in Nilgiris, the presence of six primitive tribes add extra flavour to the...

18 Sept 2018 3:46 AM IST

The three Kerala jumbos raise their trunks to bid adieu to MTR after completing their training in kumki skills and activities. Image: DCNation
Kerala Jumbo trio back after mastering Kumki skills

The 90-day training which began on July 15 came to an end on Thursday on Ganesh Chaturthi' festival day.

15 Sept 2018 1:21 AM IST

The miraculous escape from the accident at Palakkad led me to think that Lord had hurt himself to save me, thus, I decided to glorify him Nishali manjuNation
Ooty girl's Ganesha idol collection reaches 8,500

“I have decided build a small temple for Ganesha in my residential premises,” Nishali Manju Bhashini added.

13 Sept 2018 1:28 AM IST

Nilgiris Wildlife and Environment Association building at Ooty. (Photo:DC)Nation
Ooty: 140-year-old wildlife association faces closure

Ms. Divya favours disbanding the NWEA as it is not able to fulfill its obligations and unable to adhere to its byelaws.

11 Sept 2018 1:56 AM IST

Colony of fruit bats spotted in Coonoor. Image: DCLifestyle
Fruit bat migration to Coonoor astonishes Greens

The bats usually avoid high altitudes.

8 Sept 2018 2:01 AM IST

Herd of deer at the jungle fringes at the buffer zone area of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. Image: DCNation
Eco-tourism may worm its way into MTR buffer zone

Forest sources said that a plan of action has already been drawn to introduce eco-tourism in the MTR buffer zone.

7 Sept 2018 5:07 AM IST

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