Despite several caution boards along the roads in #Mudumalai Tiger Reserve in The #Nilgiris, many #tourists continue to travel in their vehicles in a dangerous manner at Vazhathottom junction where #elephant crossing is frequent.
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Glimpses from the celebration of #DevvaHabba, the harvest festival of the #Badagas of The #Nilgiris at forest temple & at Kadanad village on Monday.
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Its been one year since you left us dear Rizo, you stayed with us in the most difficult time's,
இனிய நண்பர் Rizo மறைந்து இன்றுடன் ஒரு ஆண்டாகிறது,என் வாழ்க்கையின் மிக கடினமான தருணங்களில் என்னுடன் நின்ற என் இனிய நண்பா உன் இழப்பை ஈடு கட்டவே முடியாது.
Residents of Selvavinayagar Colony near Marlimund Lake assemble at the Nilgiris District Collector's office in #Udhagamandalam to submit a petition over the supply of polluted and untreated water to their homes.
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A radio-tagged white-rumped #vulture, which had been released in Mudumalai-Bandipur region in April, was captured today after it was found near a human settlement in Kalhatti on the fringes of #Mudumalai Tiger Reserve in #Nilgiris.
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A GPS-collared white-rumped #vulture was seen perched on the roof of a house near Kallatty in The #Nilgiris on Tuesday.
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Glimpses from the passing out parade of Agniveer jawans at The Madras Regimental Centre in #Wellington of The #Nilgiris district on Monday.
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Tourists at Pykara Boat House in #Ooty are now relying on limited battery-operated boats after a court order banned the use of motor boats due to water pollution concerns. With only a few battery-operated boats available, visitors are being forced to wait for hours for a ride in the popular tourist spot.
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Superintendent of Police, N. S. Nisha, launched the “Smart Tourist” QR code assistance service for tourists at a function in Udhagamandalam on May 19. The initiative will help tourists locate parking spaces and traffic-congested areas.
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The 128th Flower Show began at the Government Botanical Garden in Udhagamandalam, Tamil Nadu, on May 18. A floral replica of the Shore Temple was among the highlights of the exhibition.
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#TamilNadu government staff mount the official photograph of Chief Minister C. Joseph #Vijay on the wall at The #Nilgiris District Collector's office in #Ooty on Friday.
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Polling officials explained the process of counting EVMs to counting officers during a training session held in Udhagamandalam, Tamil Nadu.
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