![]() | 30 forest fires spotted in the last six days from Theni forest areaA day after the Kurangani hills forest fire tragedy, several questions were raised over the safety aspects of trekking, especially during the summer. |
![]() | No more trekking sans permission, says Chief Minister Edappadi K PalaniswamiThe trekking group trapped in forest fire at Kurangani hills in Bodi taluk of Theni went without obtaining permit and in future such illegitimate forays will strictly be prohibited. |
![]() | Kerala temporarily bans trekking in forest areas after Tamil Nadu fire incidentThe State Forest Department has been directed to take all necessary precautions to prevent forest fires while also banning trekking in the forests. |
![]() | Trekkers caught in forest fire didn't take permission for expedition: Tamil Nadu CM K PalaniswamiStern action would be taken in the future against trekkers who undertake such expeditions without the state's permission, he said. |
![]() | Parties condole Theni forest fire deaths; want trekking streamlinedDMK Working President M K Stalin, AIADMK leader T T V Dhinakaran and PMK founder S Ramadoss, among others, condoled the death of nine trekkers in the Kurangani Hills fire. |
![]() | Theni forest fire: Trekking organiser's office found closedPolice said a couple of officials were deputed to make enquiries at the office of the group at Palavakkam here, but found it to be closed. |
![]() | Theni forest fire: Online group Chennai Trekking Club organised expeditionThe CTC website does not have any name or number of the persons who are in-charge of the trekking expeditions. |
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