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Gudalur
Why are elephants used to catch man-eating tigers in Nilgiris
Forest officials in Gudalur utilized trained 'kumki' elephants to track and capture a tiger that had killed two people.
Tiger that killed two people in O’Valley in Gudalur captured
Authorities captured a tiger in Gudalur responsible for two fatalities and relocated it to a zoo.
Forest Department enhances safety of locals in O’Valley amid ongoing tiger capture efforts
The Tamil Nadu Forest Department has extended its search for a man-eating tiger into the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve while implementing safety measures for local O'Valley residents.
Trust takes small loans on behalf of tribespeople, fails to repay them
A trust is accused of defrauding sixty tribal families in Gudalur by collecting loan repayments from them and failing to deposit the funds into their bank accounts.
Severe rainfall deficit impacts agriculture and water management in Nilgiris district
A severe rainfall deficit of up to 70% in the Nilgiris district during the Southwest monsoon, potentially caused by El Niño, is impacting farmers and prompting government crop and water management advisories.