Monsoon alert for travellers: Heading to hill stations? Check's IMD rain warning for these statesMonsoon update: Southwest monsoon has arrived in Kerala, signalling the start of India's crucial four-month rainy season. Southern and west...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Meet one of nature’s rarest ‘joyful’ creatures spotted in the Western Ghats. Internet calls it a 'beauty'A rare Nilgiri Marten, described as one of nature's happiest creatures, was recently spotted in the Western Ghats. This endemic species, kn...
13 May, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Heatwave to continue in Tamil NaduTamil Nadu and Puducherry are bracing for a heatwave with temperatures expected to be 2-3 degrees Celsius above normal, coupled with high h...
02 May, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Tamil Nadu weather today (April 6): Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram to receive rainfall with thunderstorms and lightning. Check IMD's full forecastTamil Nadu Weather Today: Will it rain in Chennai today? The IMD has predicted light to moderate rain with thunderstorms and lightning in C...
06 Apr, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
Looks like a real painting but they are India's rare forest that capture clouds. You can even trek to magical landscapesDiscover the enchanting Shola 'sky islands' in India's Nilgiris, a breathtaking landscape of evergreen forests nestled in the Western Ghats...
31 Mar, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
10-hour drive from Bengaluru, national park is reopening this week where you can spot the endangered Nilgiri TahrEravikulam National Park reopens on April 1 after a two-month closure for Nilgiri tahr breeding. Visitors can explore the park's landscapes...
30 Mar, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Anand Mahindra's next watchlist pick is a movie that reminds him of his Ooty school daysAnand Mahindra is captivated by 'Nilgiris: A Shared Wilderness,' a documentary that showcases the beauty and conservation needs of the Nilg...
12 Aug, 2025, 05.54 PM IST
Cool Getaways: Locations in India you can travel this summerThe enormous ball of fire that is our Sun is at its most potent. Find some relief away from the plains, and what better way to escape the s...
26 May, 2023, 03.47 PM IST
Mountains or the beaches? Here's a list of romantic getaways to choose from this summerAs travel restrictions are being lifted, restart making the itinerary for this year's summer travel.
24 Feb, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
Indian Navy to name 7th frigate in P17A series as 'Mahendragiri'The commissioning of 'Khanderi', launch of 'Nilgiri' and inauguration of an aircraft carrier drydock are all scheduled to take place on Sep...
23 Sep, 2019, 10.20 AM IST
Ban plastic bags and pressure horns in Ooty: Parliamentary panelTo maintain ecological balance in Ooty and Nilgiri hills, a parliamentary panel has recommended a host of measures including banning of pla...
12 Aug, 2015, 06.35 PM IST
Travel to Kochi and shop for traditional handicrafts!From coffee to art murals, Kerala and Tamil Nadu has lots to shop for.
02 Jul, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
This New Year, feast on Uttapams, Pongals and Vadas in OotyFor organic food lovers do visit the private farms closeby, indulge in activities such as harvesting, crop and cattle care and finish a lei...
20 Dec, 2014, 04.42 PM IST
Book on reptiles of Nilgiris releasedIn a first of its kind, a book on snakes and other reptiles of Nilgiris, authored by P Kannan, assistant professor of Ooty Government Arts ...
18 Jul, 2014, 02.38 AM IST
With 26 direct sightings, recent tiger census brings cheer to wildlife activistsWith 26 tigers having been directly sighted in the Nilgiri hills, including the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR), the All India Tiger Census 2...
23 Dec, 2013, 12.28 PM IST
- Jumbo fear robs Nilgiri villagers of sleep
It is nearly a week that villagers staying in the vicinity of Tinkosia and Kuldiha sanctuaries in Nilgiri area of Balasore district have be...
13 Nov, 2013, 04.32 AM IST
- Sinclairs Hotels reopens Sinclairs Retreat Ooty
Sinclairs Hotels Limited on Tuesday announced the grand reopening of Sinclairs Retreat Ooty - the 72-room 7-suite hill resort located 2240m...
28 Feb, 2012, 06.17 PM IST