33,602 cusecs inflow recorded at KRS due to heavy rains in Kodagu 4,000 cusecs to be released from Kabini; inflow of 18,563 cusecs Boating at Ranganathittu Sanctuary might close if outflow is high Mysore/Mysuru: With just 7.86 ft for the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam to reach its maximum capacity, a flood alert has been…
Rain accompanied by gusty winds hammer Kodagu
July 6, 2022Madikeri: Heavy rain continued to pound Kodagu with reports of a couple of landslides. Following the downpour, the District Administration has declared a holiday for schools and colleges on Wednesday. Already there is an Orange Alert in Kodagu and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has stated that it will rain further in the next five…
Quake-hit villagers take turns to stay awake at night
July 6, 2022District Disaster Officer says no cracks on earth observed in Kodagu; no need to panic Kushalnagar: People residing at Chembu village in Madikeri Taluk of Kodagu District, the epicentre of multiple earthquakes and the villages in the surrounding 25-km radius are spending sleepless nights at their homes and they wake up at the slightest noise,…
Relentless rain across Kodagu: NDRF team visits vulnerable areas
July 5, 2022Madikeri: Relentless rain with renewed vigour continued to lash across Kodagu district and the rainfall intensity has increased since Sunday night causing widespread damage to highways and main roads while interior mud roads are filled with slush, cutting off the connection. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Battalion that has been stationed in Kodagu has…
Repeated quakes in Kodagu: Ban likely on commercial land conversion: Ashoka
July 5, 2022Bengaluru: Woken up by repeated earthquakes and landslides in Kodagu, the State Government is planning to ban land conversion for commercial purposes. Revenue Minister R. Ashoka told reporters in Bengaluru yesterday that he would discuss the issue with geologists and would personally examine the ground situation visit Kodagu before taking a decision. Admitting that rampant…
Kodagu farmer’s land sold to Mysuru man after creating fake documents
July 4, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: An agricultural land belonging to a Kodagu farmer has been sold to another man in Mysuru after creating fake documents and a criminal case has been registered against the purchaser of the land and the person, who created fake documents. The man who bought the land and lost his money is 46-year-old H.V. Dixit,…
Rain intensifies in Kodagu
July 3, 2022Several link roads under water; boulders block village walkways; Triveni Sangama at Bhagamandala submerged Madikeri: Kodagu district has been experiencing incessant rains with occasional breaks for the last three to four days. Rivers are flowing in full spate and the Triveni Sangama at Bhagamandala has been submerged. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bengaluru, has released…
Minor landslides at Chembu, 2nd Monnangeri in Kodagu
July 2, 2022Madikeri: After a couple of earthquakes with varying magnitudes recorded on the Richter Scale with the epicentre at Chembu village in Kodagu district, a minor landslide was reported this morning from that village. A hillock came crashing on a house at 3 am with a loud sound, waking up the residents. Fortunately, the house was…
After 3 quakes since June 23, Two more quakes hit parts of Kodagu this morning
July 1, 2022No need to panic as intensity observed is low: KSNDMC Experts Madikeri: Two earthquakes measuring 1.8 and 2.1 on the Richter Scale shook parts of Kodagu this morning. While the first quake was felt at 1.15 am, the second one was felt at 10.47 am, which have been recorded by Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring…
Screening of Kodava movie ‘Thembaad’ at Kodava Samaja in city
June 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Under Bhakthi Production, a Kodava movie titled ‘Thembaad’ (family where life begins) had successful shows in Kodagu and has reached every Kodava with Kodava culture shown and a message to be passed to every individual on how a family should be. A complete family story with entertainment, comedy, suspense, emotions and culture. The Screen…
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