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Nilgiri Blue Robin

Bird watchers spot banded Nilgiri Blue Robin at Kotagiri

This Nilgiri Blue Robin was banded in Kerala in April 2011 by Bengaluru-based Mr Robin Vijayan, a noted bird watcher.

25 May 2016 6:59 AM IST

A ship made of fruits display at fruit show at Sims Park in Coonor on Saturday (Photo: DC)

Fruit sculptures, carvings, enhance Coonoor show

Horticulture departments of 8 districts showcase talent.

22 May 2016 6:47 AM IST

View of the Sims Park in Coonoor, where annual fruit show is organised. (Photo: DC)

Coonoor gears up for annual fruit show from today

Rudraksh tree remains special attraction of 30-acre Sim's park.

21 May 2016 6:19 AM IST

The tall and sturdy cypress trees standing along the roadside from Gandhipuram area to the Coonoor bus stand greet visitors to the hills when tourists drive through the NH, crossing Coonoor on their way to Ooty. (Photo: tamanahachiharu.wordpress.com)

Greens call for saving century old trees

Works are being carried out on this road near Gandhipuram area, indicating that these trees will be cut down.

7 May 2016 7:17 AM IST

Silver oak trees at a tea garden in Ooty (Photo: DC)

Keep tabs on illegal felling of silver oak trees, say Ooty greens

Speaking to DC, Mr Jayachandran said that the silver oak is grown as a shade tree in tea gardens.

3 May 2016 7:14 AM IST

Summer specials in NMR ruled out

Summer specials in NMR ruled out

Situation not conducive, says S Rly GM.

23 April 2016 7:10 AM IST

Former union Telecom minister and DMK leader A. Raja.

Slippers fly at Raja's car as DMK feud rages

The cadres' unruly behaviour came as a shock for Mr Raja, known to be close to the DMK's first family and a former MP of...

23 April 2016 6:14 AM IST

Lt Gen SK Gadeock, Commandant DSSC, presents Banner of Excellence to President Pranab Mukherjee. (Photo: DC)

Pranab Mukherjee calls for leveraging synergies among armed forces

A total of 458 officers graduate from Defence Service Staff College in Wellington.

16 April 2016 7:05 AM IST

A horse race in progress at the Ooty race course.

600 horses ready to race in Ooty season from today

Tradition associated with Nilgiris since British era heralds onset of summer.

14 April 2016 6:10 AM IST

JSS Pharmacy College (Photo: bhiskey.com

Ooty's JSS Pharmacy College bags 9th rank

This is recognition for the infrastructure, human resources, research outcomes, placements and meritorious students of...

7 April 2016 5:45 AM IST

RFO of Madikeri, Mr Angadi, said as many as 15 elephants had strayed into coffee estates in Kadagadaalu area. (Representational image)

Public demand new measures to ward off threat from elephants

Most of the times it takes a hide out in and around the tea gardens and move out in the night hours and early morning

2 April 2016 7:08 AM IST

A stray wild jumbo at Pandalur belt.

Tension in Pandalur taluk in Nilgiris as elephant kills two

Sources added that the stray wild elephant might have killed Karnan on Friday early morning.

2 April 2016 6:09 AM IST