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Leaders from different communities in Kodagu meet CM Siddaramaiah

The tribal community highlighted the various problems faced by them in the district including the failure in implementation of the Forest Rights Act and requested solutions to their growing troubles. 

published on : 23rd November 2023
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Prison inmates in Kodagu District Prison to receive vocational training

From Yoga classes by Art of Living to ‘Transformation through learning’ initiatives, the district prison is holding several initiatives to keep the prison inmates busy.

published on : 22nd October 2023
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Of bungalows and brews!

Coffee country visits just got more exciting as we discover the Ama Trails & Stays experience in Pollibetta, Coorg…

published on : 5th October 2023
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Kodagu gets moderate to heavy rain

Power disruptions were recorded across Virajpet, with trees being uprooted and electric poles damaged in the heavy rainfall.

published on : 2nd October 2023
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Clamour against ‘illegal’ land conversions rises in Kodagu

Kodagu Rakshana Vedike members blamed gram panchayat corruption for the illegal construction of resorts in eco-sensitive areas and said these facts would be presented before the court soon.

published on : 29th September 2023
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Decades after independence, basic facilities are still distant dream to Jenu Kuruba settlement in Kodagu

It was nearly three decades ago that 12 Jenukuruba families received rights to the land at Hunasepare located by the fringe of the Yadavanadu-Hudugaru Reserve Forest area.

published on : 28th September 2023
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Congress-BJP in tirade of accusations ahead of Lok Sabha polls

The tirade began at a public function held in Virajpet recently, which witnessed participation from Kodagu-Mysuru MP Prathap Simha and Virajpet MLA AS Ponnanna.

published on : 28th September 2023
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Massive staff crunch cripples education of PU students in Kodagu

The district PU Board has vacancies of over 50% even as the few guest lecturers who are working amidst the staff crunch have not been paid for nearly two months.

published on : 25th September 2023
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Culture on Film: Kodava cinema playing a major role in chronicling history, culture and life of Kodagu

The uniqueness of the Kodava community has garnered appreciation globally, even as the films aim at preserving its culture.

published on : 24th September 2023
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Kerala man held for making illegal liquor in Kodagu

A total of 60 kg of caustic caramel and over 2,000 empty liquor bottles with liquor labels were seized.

published on : 2nd September 2023
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Paddy cultivation hit as Kodagu battles rain deficit

Shivprasad, a 61-year-old farmer in Cherambane limits of North Kodagu, said, “For the first time, I am pumping water from a nearby water source to cultivate paddy.”

published on : 17th August 2023
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Mass tourism in Kodagu: A disaster in making, experts say

While tourism supports the economy of the district, several residents oppose the boom of mass tourism.

published on : 16th August 2023
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Rogue elephant successfully captured in Kodagu, shifted to Dubare Elephant camp

The capture mission began on Monday alongside support from tamed elephants from Dubare and Mathigodu elephant camps.

published on : 15th August 2023
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Rehabilitated elephant dies at Mathigodu camp in Kodagu

After rigorous training, the tusker was out of the crawl after training and was friendly with the other inhabitants of the camp.

published on : 14th August 2023
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Flood, landslides: Scientists told to submit ground report on Kodagu's Harangi Reservoir

A PIL has been filed regarding this and a court case is going on. Besides, the Harangi Project Division officials have now sought a ground report from scientists.

published on : 9th August 2023
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Tourist trying to take selfie suspected to have drowned after falling from bridge in Kodagu

The fire department reached the spot immediately to conduct a search operation for the missing Sandeep even as the water outflow from the reservoir was stopped.

published on : 3rd August 2023
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Coffee Board kick starts preliminary survey of crop loss in Kodagu

While the state has not yet ordered for the crop loss survey to release compensation, the district administration has ordered the Coffee Board to conduct the survey and ready the report.

published on : 3rd August 2023
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Shortage of teachers: Government school in Karnataka's border village Karike on verge of shutdown 

Several students might even drop out from the schools as the next nearest school is in Sulia that is 25 km away and Bhagamandala in Kodagu, which is 30 km away.

published on : 26th July 2023
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Flood alert declared in Kodagu district

The water level is rising fast across Bethri and Balamuri regions.

published on : 26th July 2023
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Jamaat in Kodagu issues stringent notice to control drug abuse amongst community youngsters

The cases of drug abuse are increasingly being reported across Kodagu and several youngsters are being nabbed by the Kodagu police in drug peddling cases.

published on : 24th July 2023
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