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Nilgiri Mountain Railway: 127-year-old UNESCO World Heritage site
Updated : 4 days, 4 hours ago IST
The Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR), also known as the Ooty Toy Train, is an outstanding example of a hill passenger railway. Opened in 1899, it was a bold and ingenious engineering initiative to establish a rail link across a mountainous terrain of great beauty. The engineering marvel sti
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AŚVA - Advanced Schools Vision Alliance Launched at The Lawrence School, L
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Ooty (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 29: The national launch of AŚVA - Advanced Schools Vision Alliance was held on Thursday, January 29, at The Lawrence School, Lovedale, in a vibrant and thoughtfully curated ceremony that marked a significant moment in India's evolving education landscape
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Ooty: 32 injured as minibus falls 100ft into gorge
Updated : 2 months ago IST
A private minibus plunged approximately 100 feet into a gorge near Ooty on Wednesday afternoon, injuring 32 people. A major tragedy was reportedly averted as the bus landed in an agricultural area.
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Ooty: Temperature drops to -1°C in Talakunda, tourist ban on travel to Kam
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Due to heavy ice falling in Ooty, the temperature has dropped to -1 degree Celsius in the Talakunda area. The Forest Department has issued a ban on tourists visiting the plains near the Kamaraj Sagar Dam, citing safety reasons.
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Ooty shivers amid sharp dip in temperatures, frost blankets Tamil Nadu's N
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The dipping temperatures have green lawns coated with frost during early morning hours, while thick fog has resulted in layers of water droplets on vehicles parked overnight.
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"Khujli take...": Himani Shivpuri recalls why Govinda got this nickname o
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shivpuri recalled a humorous on-set experience while shooting with Govinda in Ooty.
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Telangana's Vikarabad to be named as Anantagiri when BJP comes to power, s
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While addressing the Vikarabad district workers meeting at Tej function hall, Rao also promised to develop Anantagiri hills as a "Southern Ooty" tourist place, boosting tourism in the region.
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Ooty: Madras Regimental Centre pays tribute to Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Senior officers, including the Commandant of the Defence Services Staff College, Station Commander and members of the Parsi Community, laid wreaths at the Manekshaw Memorial. A Guard of Honour was presented as a mark of respect, followed by a two-minute silence in memory of the departed hero
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Tamil Nadu: 15-year-old boy dies after tree falls amid heavy rain in Ooty
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A 15-year-old boy from Kerala tragically died on Sunday after a tree fell on him amid strong winds and heavy rainfall in the 8th Mile area near Ooty, located in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district.
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Tamil Nadu: Tourists participate in a boat race in Ooty's Summer Festival
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The competition was conducted in five categories: couples, men, women, boathouse employees, and journalists. The winners were felicitated with prizes.
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TN: Two arrested for killing bison near Ooty; Forest department on hunt fo
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The officials are still searching for two more people who fled the scene with the gun.
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"If you participate in conference...": Governor RN Ravi alleges Tamil Nadu
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi attacked the state government and alleged that police threatened the vice-chancellors of universities not to participate in the two-day conference in Udhagamandalam on Friday.
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