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Trial run of redesigned railway coaches conducted along NMR line

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Trial run of redesigned railway coaches conducted along NMR line

Weight of each coach has been brought down by over 1.5 tonnes. A trial run of the newly redesigned railway coaches that are set to be introduced along the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) line was conducted between Mettupalayam and Coonoor on Wednesday (September 30, 2026). Officials from the Salem division of Southern Railways said that…

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UPASI to organise three-day event in Coonoor this month

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UPASI to organise three-day event in Coonoor this month

The United Planters’ Association of Southern India (UPASI) will organise a three-day event in Coonoor from September 21 to 23 bringing together experts, policy makers, and stakeholders of the plantation sector. Vice President of India C.P. Radhakrishnan will be the chief guest at the inaugural ceremony of the centenary conference of the UPASI Tea Research…

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Warnings issued against sale of seeds at excessive prices in the Nilgiris

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Warnings issued against sale of seeds at excessive prices in the Nilgiris

As the cultivation season has now begun in the Nilgiris district, seeds of hill vegetable crops required by farmers must not be sold at excessive prices, according to a warning issued by the Deputy Director of Seed Inspection (In-charge), Coimbatore. “With the cultivation season under way in the Nilgiris, farmers are actively engaged in growing…

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