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10 Inner Voice That Every Guy/Girl Born In Ooty Would Have Heard…

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The Guy's Column When Riding A Two Wheeler: Ooty may be known as a place that does not go well with the bike manufacturers. But this has never stopped us from donning the vehicle. We are damn crazy about them and we don’t mind whether it’s a Harley Davidson, a Bajaj Chetak or a Hercules MTB.  The awesomeness we feel when we drive through the roads of Ooty is like -  When Someone Tries A Different Style: With all the recent films with big superstars sporting a hooded look, our friend’s reaction will be like: And this is how we end up reacting - We are way ahead compared to the rest of the others in Style and Fashion element. What sounds to be a trend for others would have already been a deprecated one in our books. When The Game of Soccer Comes into Picture: When the entire nation was focused on Cricket, Ooty was the only place where each school had a Football playground of its own.  We might not be having a Christia...

Home Remedies for Common Health Problems Affecting People of Ooty

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(As Recommended By Doctor) Dry Skin: Apply olive oil over dry areas of your skin half an hour before taking bath. Use a regular moisturizer after bath. Applying honey over dry areas of your skin for 5 to 10 minutes daily before bath can cure dryness. Apply coconut oil all over your body before going to sleep. Wash it off in the morning by taking hot water bath. Wheezing/Asthma:  Cut one inch of ginger into small pieces and add it to a pot of boiling water. Let it steep for 5 minutes. Allow it to cool down and then drink it. Add 2 to 3 drops of eucalyptus oil in a pot of boiling water and breathe in the steam. Take deep breaths for faster results. Allergic Rhinitis/Runny Nose: Take 3 spoons of honey everyday on empty stomach. Consume citric fruits such as orange & lemon regularly. Grapefruits, papaya, strawberries and pineapple can also cure this disease. Include various flavonoids such as apple, pear, strawberry, cabbage, onion, tomat...

10 Questions frequently asked to Ooty natives by people who have never visited Ooty.

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1. Where is your house located in Ooty? At the top of the hill or in the middle or at the bottom? 2. Did you study in “Ooty Convent”?   3. How many acres of estate do you have? 4. Ooty ley irrukuravanga ellarum vellaya irrupaangala?   5. Do you always wear sweater in Ooty? 6. I watched Vijay starrer “Sachin” movie. Is your place always covered in mist? 7. Ooty ku pora valiyilae yaanai paaka mudiyuma? 8. Are you from a tribal community?   9. Is Hindustan Photo films still running? 10. Ooty karanga ellam nalla English pesavangalamey?