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Elephants guard calf born on roadside

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For those passing through the Masinagudi-Theppakadu road traversing the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) on Monday, it was a touching scene - a herd of three wild jumbos exhibited exemplary parental care

Cauvery stir: Travellers cross border on foot

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As the Cauvery river water row evoked protests and agitations in neighbouring Karnataka, the serene inter-state borders at Kakkanallah in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) in the Nilgiris and adjoining Ba

City prof’s ‘notes’ help her flee from abductors

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An abducted Chennai college lecturer left small bits of papers, carrying her parents’ phone numbers, in the lodges where she was taken to and helped the police track her down to Ooty.

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Jayalalithaa’s ATM gift cheers all

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“I would have had to walk eight km to my bank but noy 50s.

She was among the beneficiaries given bank loans at chief minister J Jayalalithaa’s function at Kodanad on Wednesday. “I will buy a cow and

Jayalalithaa’s ATM gift cheers all

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“I would have had to walk eight km to my bank but noy 50s.

She was among the beneficiaries given bank loans at chief minister J Jayalalithaa’s function at Kodanad on Wednesday. “I will buy a cow and

Bank on small savings, says CM

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The salubrious hills here reverberated with the cheering of thousands of excited locals and AIADMK members as chief minister J. Jayalalithaa stepped out of her Kodanad estate and inaugurated an ATM un

Nilgiri tea is cup to cheer at Olympics

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It is a ‘must-taste’ and ‘must-buy’ product of the Nilgiris and now it is going global with the Olympics. Tea Board of India is grabbing the opportunity of the world event with both hands to promote N

Parakeet steals tiger rose show

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All roads will lead to the rose garden on Sunday when the weatherman promises a bright and sunny day.

Saturday’s rain may have played spoilsport on opening day and a couple of innovative attractions

Good summer showers drive tourists to Ooty hills

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Thanks to good showers in the hills here over the past two weeks, the weather is salubrious and there is lush greenery everywhere and the inflow of tourists to the hills has started showing an increas

Tea as national drink? Nilgiris on cloud nine

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Notwithstanding the fluctuations in the prices for green tea leaves, tea growers and those connected with the tea industry in the hills here, the tea capital of south India, welcomed the announcement

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