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Woman, daughter among four missing from city
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Woman, daughter among four missing from city

December 14, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, a Kodagu woman and her kid are among four persons, who have gone missing from city. In the first case, a woman from Kodagu has gone missing along with her three-year-old daughter from city. The missing woman and her kid have been identified as 26-year-old Latha, wife of Devaraj and their…

CNC to hold annual Gun Carnival in Kodagu on Dec. 18
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CNC to hold annual Gun Carnival in Kodagu on Dec. 18

December 12, 2020

Madikeri (Kodagu): The 10th Annual Codava National Council (CNC) Thok Namme (Gun Carnival) will be held Dec. 18 at 10.30 am at Kolakeri in Napoklu to mark “World Minorities Rights Day.”  Gun is a part and parcel of Kodavas and to showcase the valour and rich folkloric cultural heritage of the community. The Thok Namme…

Madikeri Kodava Samaja President inspects Kodava Heritage Centre
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Madikeri Kodava Samaja President inspects Kodava Heritage Centre

December 8, 2020

Madikeri: With the works on Kodava Heritage Centre near Vidyanagar on the outskirts of Madikeri having resumed recently, Madikeri Kodava Samaja President Konganda S. Devaiah and Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa – General K.S. Thimayya Forum Convenor Col. Kandrathanda C. Subbaiah visited the site on Monday  and inspected the ongoing works. The two received inputs on…

Lt. Gen. Channira Bansi Ponnappa  is 11th Corps Commander
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Lt. Gen. Channira Bansi Ponnappa is 11th Corps Commander

December 4, 2020

Madikeri: Lieutenant General Channira Bansi Ponnappa, AVSM (Ati Vishisht Seva Medal) has been appointed as 11th Corps Commander. He took charge at Jalandhar in Punjab recently.   With this appointment, the hilly Kodagu district, which has a long and illustrious history of courageous top Defence Officers, for which it is known as the ‘Land of Army…

Mishap kills two in Kodagu
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Mishap kills two in Kodagu

December 4, 2020

Two persons were killed on the spot when a speeding truck collided head-on with an Omni van at Bethri village near Murnad in Kodagu this morning. The deceased have been identified as Ramesh and Subramani. Two more persons inside the van have been seriously injured and they have been shifted to a hospital. More details…

Puthari: Harvest Festival celebrated amidst caution
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Puthari: Harvest Festival celebrated amidst caution

December 1, 2020

Madikeri/Mysuru: Puthari, the harvest festival of Kodagu, was celebrated by Kodava and Kodagu Gowda communities in a grand manner yesterday in most parts of Kodagu and in Mysuru. Puthari, which translates to new rice, is a festival of harvest and getting the harvested paddy crop home, highlighting the relationship and close bond between mother earth…

Hanging Bridges of Kodagu: Reality Check – 4 – Theppadakandi bridge a boon for villagers, school children
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Hanging Bridges of Kodagu: Reality Check – 4 – Theppadakandi bridge a boon for villagers, school children

November 30, 2020

Kushalnagar: The only one hanging or suspension bridge that is in proper shape and is useful to people of Kodagu is the Theppadakandi Hanging Bridge near Guddehosur in Kushalnagar. This bridge connects Mysuru district (Periyapatna taluk) with Kodagu.  Theppadakandi is a small village in Guddehosur and earlier, people used to cross River Cauvery using improvised…

Former Minister’s call to create Kodava Janapada Loka
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Former Minister’s call to create Kodava Janapada Loka

November 24, 2020

M.C. Nanaiah disappointed over inordinate delay in construction of Kodava Heritage Centre Madikeri: Former Law Minister M.C. Nanaiah has called upon the Kodava Samajas to build a Janapada Loka in Kodagu district on the lines of the one built on a 12-acre land in Ramanagara district at a cost of Rs. 1 crore. He was…

Harangi Dam now open to tourists
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Harangi Dam now open to tourists

November 20, 2020

Entry Ticket: Adults : Rs. 10; Children : Rs. 5 Kushalnagar: Harangi Reservoir, one of the important tourist places in Kodagu district, was thrown open for tourists from  Nov. 16. MLA M.P. Appachu Ranjan inaugurated a new ticket counter. Speaking on the occasion, he said opening of this dam has added to the list of…

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