Ooty is well known for picturesque hills, lovely lakes and stunning scenic routes and interesting wild animal sightings.Yes the number one tourist destination for south indians is under lock down for last 4 months and normal summer holiday months passed but still the hill station is under lock down. Regular visitors like me are getting …

A leopard, which was recued from Ooty Botanical garden last month is leaving to Vandalur zoo. After 1 month treatment in Ooty veterinary hospital the injured leopard has recovered, but due to loss of one sight and various injuries the leopard cannot hunt again. So the forest officials decided to send the animal to Vandalur …

Due to hike in COVID-19 cases in Ooty, the local government administration made more strict measures to stop the spread of the virus. The recent findings shows the majority of cases are due to the people coming from other parts of the country. So now the check posts are closed for out station vehicles and …

John Sullivan the founder of British settlement in Ooty. His first home in Ooty back then in 1820, which is called stone bungalow.He built the house in the land he purchased from the local tribe todas. The house stood for this many years but the recent weather done some damage to some parts of the …

Ooty man V.Mathimaran won first prize in the national level online photography contest conducted by C.P.R Environmental Education Centre and partners. He sent eight photos and one of the photo won the first prize on the topic which gave him citation and cash prize. Congratulations Mr.V.Mathimaran.

Ooty is still in lockdown as ordered by Tamilnadu Government. As always ooty is pleasant during this summer and the town misses her tourists and the economy of the locals are crushed. Due to the corona lockdown normal summer time tourists and summer festivals are terrible miss for the holiday town. For a change wild …