G&T maker Salud Beverages gets funding from actor Rana DaggubatiThe investment comes barely a week after Nao Spirits, maker of Greater Than and Hapusa gins, raised $2 million in a series A funding round.
India, Taiwan exchange knowledge on preservation, promotion of mountain railwaysThe two sides recently took part in a virtual seminar -- India-Taiwan Online Forum -- on Railway Cultural Heritage Conservation and discuss...
Eleven resorts sealed in Nilgiris districtThe process of sealing the resorts, including the one owned by yesteryear Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty, began this morning, officials...
12-year-itch: If you're lucky, this is your one chance to get rare kurinji honeyIt comes from bees that feed on kurinji, a flower that blooms only once in 12 years.
How better pricing is driving companies to introduce single-origin chocolates and beveragesIndia is the world’s second largest producer and fourth biggest exporter of tea, and tea is both the world’s and India’s most preferred bev...
2G accused A Raja is ‘the son of the soil’ in most backward areas of Tamil NaduThe 52-year-old former minister gets a rousing reception with fire crackers and flowers in these events, with hordes of people wanting to w...
Battleground Tamil Nadu: 327 women in fray, but how many will win?The previous high was in 1991 when 226 women contested and 10 were elected. Among recognised parties, the AIADMK has fielded 31 candidates ...
Kishore Biyani's Future Group acquires supermarket chain NilgirisFuture Group CEO Kishore Biyani said, "FCEL's acquisition of Nilgiris is another step towards building a robust convenience store network i...
- Shivaji University researchers discover 4 plant species in Western Ghats
The researchers said new species are separated from their nearest ancestor by a million years of evolutionary process.
Ready to serve life term if ill-gotten money is proved: A RajaRaja was arrested on February 2, 2011 and is under trial in an alleged mutli-crore 2G scam by CBI. He is out on bail now.
Lok Sabha polls 2014: 2G scam-struck A Raja seeking electoral absolution in NiligirisRaja has been hitting the campaign trail with a vengeance. His nearest rivals are barely touching upon the 2G scam.
Nilgiri langurs give birth to offspringTwo Nilgiri langurs gave birth to an offspring each at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park here recently, thereby, increasing the number of th...
- Indian tea make debut in China
High-end Indian teas made a colourful debut in the Chinese market as top local producers and distributors were treated with the vibrant var...
- Rough weather in four reserves on Forest Rights Act rollout
In the recent meeting of the apex National Tiger Conservation Authority, members pointed out seven specific instances where Forest Rights A...
- Bouyed DMK, stronger Oppn to create storm in TN assembly
It appears that the Tamil Nadu assembly session resuming on June 17 will be lively as well as stormy going by the series of meetings.
- Indian organic foods may sport Duchys Originals tag
Prince Charles of Wales has begun directly buying organic coffee, tea, spices, grains, pulses, milk, eggs and herbs from Indian farmers for...