Ooty model of bio-remediation to save urban waterbodies

Tourists from all around the world take up Ooty packages to explore and visit many places in Ooty but a visit to this splendid lake is a must and its surely worth every penny and minute of a tourists time. There are transportation facilities around ...

School breaks have kicked in and there's every reason why you must head out to a beautiful domestic destination on a summer vacation. But this time, let your kids choose the kind of holiday they would like to indulge in. The trick is to involve them ...

My classmates and I recently set out for an excursion to Ooty where nature's beauty is at its best. We started our journey around midnight and everyone seemed to be having a great time. We were excited as we passed through the mountain roads and ...

K. E. Mathai, popularly known as "Parappurath", is well known for his social novels and short stories set in the backdrop of the military. Ninamaninja Kalpadukal (1963), Adya Kiranangal (1964), Anveshichu Kandethiyilla (1967) are National Award ...

Our destination is Masinagudi, a six-hour drive from Bangalore. We hit the highway to Mysore, then travel on to Gundulpet and reach Bandipur. The view outside changes from one of busy traffic lights, buildings and hoardings to jungles and an orange ...

Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Thursday announced that Rs 50 crore would be allocated from the Environment Protection and Renewable Energy Development (EPRED) Fund to refurbish 100 km roads using plastic waste. Making a suo motu statement in the ...

They came in millions, steely blue-and-white barn swallows, all the way from Eurasia to escape the harsh winters. Once summer set in, they flew back to their homeland. Sandpipers, with a dull brown and grey or streaked plumage, have bid goodbye. So ...

FROM MUMBAI: BASSEIN FORT, VASAI, 55 KMS, 2 HRS If you're looking for a really quick break from daily routines, and one that does not involve too much time travel, then head to Vasai. You can delight your architectural senses and have fun as you ...

Declaration of the area around Chamundi Hill in the City as buffer zone, a new policy to conserve the heritage structures of the City, promoting Mysore as Yoga centre, impetus to market geographical indicator (GI) products of Mysore at international level and ...