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    Temporary bridge across Adyar river near Thiruneermalai washed away in rains on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)Nation
    Northeast monsoon uproots trees in Nilgiris

    An uprooted tree along the Kundah-Ooty road on Wednesday evening blocked traffic flow on this busy road.

    31 Oct 2019 1:33 AM IST

    They have intensified combing operations in the jungles along the western Nilgiris bordering Kerala against the backdrop of the feared Maoist resurgence in the jungles on the Kerala border. (Representational image)Nation
    Ooty: Security up on Nilgiris border

    Police in the hills, the STF and also the Naxal Special Duty wing police stationed on the Nilgiris border have started...

    30 Oct 2019 4:24 AM IST

    Ooty lake. (Photo: DC)Nation
    Animal pound near Ooty lake opposed

    Animal pounds are generally set up well outside the town limits for the sake of the animals as well as the local public.

    29 Oct 2019 2:31 AM IST

    Uprooted trees on Gandhipuram slopes near Coonoor along Ooty-Coimbatore NH, during the recent rains.Nation
    1 dies in Coonoor tree fall, residents seek safety steps

    S. Ananthakrishnan said that that the officialdom should realize that a human life is more important than a tree.

    29 Oct 2019 1:37 AM IST

    Tea garden in Ooty. (File picture)Nation
    China poses threat to Indian tea, Upasi tells Central govt

    Among the five plantation commodities, natural rubber and pepper have an overall trade deficit, irrespective of RCEP.

    26 Oct 2019 1:52 AM IST

    Tourists staying in hotels and lodges are expected to refrain from bursting crackers and strict action will be taken against those who defy the rules, Srikant said.Nation
    MTR Deepavali to be eco-friendly, noise-free

    Hence, in order to ensure the safety and tranquility in the jungles, foresters will act tough.

    24 Oct 2019 1:50 AM IST

    Ooty rains: Red alert on day 1 a non-starterNation
    Ooty rains: Red alert on day 1 a non-starter

    Meanwhile, the highway department has taken up repairing works in the Ooty-Kundah road which witnessed landslips in the...

    23 Oct 2019 1:10 AM IST

    Rain and train conflict surfaces in NilgirisNation
    Rain and train conflict surfaces in Nilgiris

    The descending trip from Coonoor to Mettupalayam on Thursday evening too was cancelled as intermittent heavy rains.

    18 Oct 2019 1:08 AM IST

    Rains trigger landslips in NilgirisNation
    Rains trigger landslips in Nilgiris

    Thunder showers continued for the past four days at night, worrying residents.

    17 Oct 2019 1:28 AM IST

    Ooty: Delight for shutter-bugsNation
    Ooty: Delight for shutter-bugs

    Sometimes there are elephants and wild gaurs round.

    16 Oct 2019 2:22 AM IST

    Nilgiri Mountain Railway @ 111 as Ooty celebrates joys and wonders of toy trainNation
    Nilgiri Mountain Railway @ 111 as Ooty celebrates joys and wonders of...

    The NMR, which is a world heritage site has grown to become a much sought after tourism attraction now-a-days.

    16 Oct 2019 2:19 AM IST

    Chinese ethnic food, a hit in OotyNation
    Chinese ethnic food, a hit in Ooty

    Two families of Chinese origin lives in Ooty, the 73 years old Liao Pao Chun, fondly known as “Powks” and “China...

    11 Oct 2019 1:19 AM IST

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