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A wet and wild weekend in Valparai

It begins as a drizzle but within moments, it becomes a downpour and a deafening thundershows, drowning all other sounds ...
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Five places to visit in Naanjil Naadu

Ringed in by oceans and mountains , my journey took me to the erstwhile land called Naanjil Naadu that has ...
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Birding diaries – Crested serpent eagle in KMTR

I was driving through parts of Kalakadu Mudanthurai Wildlife Reserve in Tirunelveli last January. Located very close to my native ...
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Skywatch Friday – Manimuthar Dam

One of my childhood haunts, (although I must confess that I must have barely been here not more than a ...
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The man who says he has Seen God

It almost sounded like a war cry. Velu threw his hands high up in the air, his head looking upwards ...
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Madras Special – 30 things to do in Madras

Come August and it is time to celebrate Madras Day and the birth of the city  – the day, a ...