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The study said that the vertebrate toll included 166 species — 21 amphibians, 74 reptiles, 40 birds and 31 mammals — along with 73 invertebrate species.

As Europe celebrates the 200th anniversary of the battle of Waterloo, which changed the history of the continent, the Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu too has found a reason to mark the occasion.

The Southern Railway's decision to attach an additional coach to the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) may have warmed the cockles of aficionados of the heritage train.

The centre will be constructed at a cost of Rs 25.14 crore by the forest department. It is meant for conservation of the state animal and to create public awareness.

It was the first building built in the Nilgiris and is in dire need of some care and attention.

Hence the letter marks a request that attention to mountains be taken into account.

An anniversary souvenir was released by the Nilgiris Documentation Centre (NDC) as part of the month-long celebration of the 225th birth anniversary of John Sullivan, in a function held in Ooty on Monday.

David Sullivan, a direct descendant of John Sullivan, the founder of modern Nilgiris, died in London on Saturday.

Residents constantly complain about the congestion in Ooty and wish the traffic would disappear but it's in this small town that the first motor vehicles owners' association in the state was formed more than 100 years ago.

In the wake of the chief minister sanctioning Rs4.27 crore for revamping the Ooty Lake here, Nilgiris Documentation Centre (NDC) on Saturday urged all the stake holders in the Nilgiris to come together with the CM to save the 190-year-old lake.

Dharmalingam Venugopal, a former IOB economist and director of the Nilgiris Documentation Centre has announced plans to contest as independent candidate from Nilgiris constituency in the assembly election.

It’s one of the best documented parts of India since the British took great interest in and care to catalogue its people, customs, plants and geography but most of this information about the Nilgiris district can be found in only one place within the country—the museum of the Nilgiris Documentation Centre.

Following a misunderstanding between nilgiri documentation centre (NDC) and the Nilgiri district administration, 'Nilgiri History Museum', located at John Sullivan Memorial in Kannerimukku village near Kotagiri, has now been shifted to a new premises.

The government on Monday sought an immediate report from the Nilgiris district administration on the condition of Sullivan Memorial, the first colonial building in the Nilgiris, located at Kannerimukku near Kotagiri.

KMF, now a 50-bed facility, was started in 1941 by the American doctor Pauline Jeffrey, with a small band of faithful workers.Initially, a cowshed was transformed into a dispensary and it later grew into the hospital.

Dharmalingam Venugopal, a former IOB economist and director of the Nilgiris Documentation Centre has announced plans to contest as an independent candidate from Ooty constituency in the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls.

Organised by the nilgiri documentation centre (NDC) jointly with Indian Overseas Bank, the exhibition recapitulates the highlights of the World Cup from its inception in 1930 to the last tournament in 2010.

Officers wearing shades and casual clothes while greeting PM Narendra Modi during his visit to Naxal-affected areas last month has kicked up a controversy.