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Fix a cap on tourist vehicles at Nilgiris, Kodaikanal: HC to TN

The HC recommended a maximum of 10,000 tourist vehicles per day could be permitted to the hill stations between April and June.

The HC recommended a maximum of 10,000 tourist vehicles per day could be permitted to the hill stations between April and June. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 06, 2025 07:40 AM IST

Visually powerful films needed to convey science through storytelling: Sandesh Kadur

Visually powerful films needed to convey science through storytelling: Sandesh Kadur

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Published on Nov 16, 2024 01:10 PM IST
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Tamil Nadu foresters safely rescue and release leopard lost in Nilgiris

IAS Supriya Sahu took to X to share about the situation and how the leopard was sent back into the wild.

Snapshot of the leopard being released in the wild. (X/@supriyasahuias)
Published on Jun 10, 2024 02:59 PM IST
ByVrinda Jain

Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency: DMK's A Raja wins with over 4 lakh votes

He was running against union minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate L Murugan.

In the constituency, which is reserved for scheduled castes, there were four candidates competing this time. (File)
Updated on Jun 04, 2024 07:58 PM IST

Nilgiris district advises tourists to postpone trips amid heavy rain forecast

Defer trips till May 20, says Nilgiris collector; boy dies in flash floods at Courtallam waterfall

Tenkasi: Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services personnel at the spot after heavy rain triggered flash floods at Old Courtallam waterfall, in Tenkasi district. A teenage boy was washed away in the flash floods. Nilgiris district advises tourists to postpone trips amid heavy rain forecast, flash floods in Tenkasi (PTI Photo)
Published on May 19, 2024 11:38 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Nilgiris\tenkasi (tamil Nadu)

Rahul Gandhi's helicopter checked by election officials in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris

Rahul Gandhi was on his way to his parliamentary constituency, Kerala's Wayanad, where he has a slew of campaign activities, including public meeting.

The helicopter via which Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrived in Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, was checked by the Election Commission's flying squad officials in Nilgiris.(ANI)
Updated on Apr 15, 2024 03:37 PM IST

BJP fields 9 candidates for Tamil Nadu in third list for Lok Sabha elections

L Murugan, who is minister of state for information and technology, was renominated as the party’s candidate for the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh in February.

BJP has released its third list of candidates for Lok Sabha elections(Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Mar 22, 2024 02:12 AM IST
BySmriti Kak Ramachandran and, New Delhi/chennai

Tamil Nadu: Special toy train service between Mettupalayam-Ooty-Coonoor-Ooty

Summer Escapade: Special mountain train returns to Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, will run between Mettupalayam-Ooty-Coonoor to attract foreign tourists

Tamil Nadu: Special toy train service between Mettupalayam-Ooty-Coonoor-Ooty to attract foreign tourists in Nilgiris (Photo by Twitter/SahyogHimachal)
Published on Mar 11, 2024 08:38 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Nilgiris (tamil Nadu) [india]

Looking forward to my new role, says new La Martiniere College principal

Gary Dominic Everett has been appointed as the new principal of La Martiniere College, Lucknow. He is currently the principal of Laidlaw Memorial School and Junior College, Ketti, Tamil Nadu. Everett will take over as principal on April 1, 2024.

Newly appointed principal of La Martiniere College, Lucknow, Gary Dominic Everett. (Sourced)
Updated on Jan 26, 2024 05:12 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Kota Tribals celebrate New Year in traditional way, netizens say it is beautiful

A video of a Kota tribe in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiri Hills celebrating New Year has gone viral on the net.

Kota Tribals celebrate New Year.(Twitter/@Supriya Sahu)
Published on Jan 01, 2023 06:01 PM IST
ByVrinda Jain

10 villages cut off due to heavy landslide in Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu

Tea gardens and agricultural lands in and around Kothagiri were also washed away due to the landslide spread over 200 metres near Uyilhatti falls, affecting 10 villages, officials said.

Preliminary inquiry revealed that stagnation of water in farmlands, construction of water tanks and ponds, as the main reason for the landslide. (ANI Photo) (For representation purpose) (File)
Published on Dec 22, 2022 03:47 PM IST
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TN govt identified more tourist spots in Nilgiris district

Considering the situation and also to provide more attraction, more spots including in the forest areas, the departments will create more places so that the government and the people can earn more revenue due to increased tourist activities, Tourism Minister Mathiventhan said on Sunday.

The Forest and Tourism departments in Tamil Nadu have jointly conducted a survey to identify more tourist spots in the Nilgiris district in the state, Tourism Minister Mathiventhan said on Sunday.(Unsplash)
Published on Dec 05, 2021 10:37 PM IST
PTI |

Heavy rains likely in Tamil Nadu's western districts

As the southwest monsoon gains full traction, Tamil Nadu is likely to receive widespread rainfall on Friday and Saturday. The western districts like Coimbatore and the Nilgiris are going to receive very heavy rainfall in these two days, IMD warned.

Regional Meteorological Center, Chennai, warned that heavy rain is likely in isolated places over the Nilgiris and Coimbatore districts on Friday.(AP | Representational image)
Updated on Jul 16, 2021 11:32 PM IST
By, Chennai
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