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Two female officers from Kodagu to lead R-Day contingents
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Two female officers from Kodagu to lead R-Day contingents

January 24, 2024

Kushalnagar: At this year’s Republic Day parade in New Delhi, the focus will shift towards celebrating ‘Nari Shakti’ (women power) and achievers at ‘Kartavya Path.’ The opening spectacle will feature a hundred talented women artists playing traditional Indian instruments. This marks departure from previous displays, which heavily emphasised military prowess, aligns with the themes of…

Virtual Sandooka – Living Museum of Kodava Culture launched
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Virtual Sandooka – Living Museum of Kodava Culture launched

January 9, 2024

By Mookonda Nitin Kushalappa Sandooka — the Living Museum of Kodava Culture, an informative and interactive platform for the community, the diaspora, researchers and knowledge-seekers, has been launched. One can access it on https://sandookamuseum.org/ The museum has been created with community participation and on the basis of research on existing knowledge of the history of…

Airstrip construction at Kushalnagar in Kodagu
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Airstrip construction at Kushalnagar in Kodagu

January 5, 2024

Revenue Minister assures speedy land transfer Bengaluru: In a significant development, Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has committed to expeditiously transferring the necessary land for the construction of an airstrip in Kodagu District to the District Administration. This assurance followed a meeting held yesterday at Vikasa Soudha in Bengaluru, presided over by Krishna Byre Gowda…

BE student from Kodagu ends life in Bengaluru
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BE student from Kodagu ends life in Bengaluru

January 5, 2024

Bengaluru: A 19-year-old student, who was pursuing his engineering course, committed suicide by shooting himself with his father’s gun at his house in Bhavani Nagar, Bengaluru on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Vishu Uthappa, a native of Kodagu, who was pursuing his first year BE course at RR College in Hesaraghatta, Bengaluru. Vishu’s…

Friend arrested in Kodagu estate owner’s murder
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Friend arrested in Kodagu estate owner’s murder

December 25, 2023

Accused hailed from Uttar Pradesh; Killing took place for Rs. 12,000 near Hunsur APMC Yard Hunsur/ Madikeri: In a significant breakthrough, Hunsur Police have solved the recent murder case of Vinu Changappa, an estate owner in Kodagu, who was murdered near the APMC Yard in Hunsur. Investigations have revealed that 52-year-old Changappa was murdered by…

Giant of a lemon
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Giant of a lemon

December 17, 2023

5-kg lemon stuns farmers, public in Pollibetta, Kodagu Siddapur: Heavy with fruits, the lemon tree in the property of Mookonda Viju Subramani at Pollibetta in Kodagu district looked as if it was drooping. The fruits, initially a vibrant green, later transformed into a striking yellow, hanging delicately like miniature Chinese lanterns. The sheer size of…

Dacoity: Kerala contractor waylaid, robbed of Rs. 50 lakh in Kodagu
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Dacoity: Kerala contractor waylaid, robbed of Rs. 50 lakh in Kodagu

December 10, 2023

Gonikoppa (Kodagu): A gang of 15 dacoits robbed a contractor from Kerala of Rs. 50 lakh after allegedly kidnapping him and his friend, in his car at Devarapura near Gonikoppa, Ponnampet taluk, Kodagu district yesterday, before abandoning them and fleeing from the spot. K. Shamjad, aged 38 years, a contractor and resident of Kodakkad, Tirurangadi…

Couple ‘kills’ daughter, ends lives at homestay
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Couple ‘kills’ daughter, ends lives at homestay

December 10, 2023

Madikeri: Three of a family including a 10-year-old girl from Kerala were allegedly found dead at a homestay in Kaggodlu, Madikeri taluk in Kodagu district yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Vinod Babu (40), his wife Jiby Abraham (35) and their daughter. The couple is suspected to have killed their daughter, before taking their…

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