Home Minister Amit Shah held a road show in Madikeri, Kodagu, this morning. Over 8,000 people were part of the show where the crowd moved along the open vehicle that carried the Home Minister. The one-kilometre road show began at Chowdeshwari Temple Circle and ended at Squadron Leader Ajjamada B. Devaiah Circle in the town.
Kodagu VHP President escapes attack on life
April 14, 2023Madikeri: Some unknown assailants fired gunshots on the car in which advocate and Kodagu District President of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) P. Krishnamurthy was travelling at around 11.30 pm on Wednesday. Krishnamurthy’s car was attacked near Abbyala on the Chettalli-Madikeri Road when he was returning to his residence at Madikeri. The bullet only hit the…
Kodava Family Cup Hockey Festival-2023: Kuppanda team trounces 3-time champion Kulletira
April 10, 2023Kundyolanda family to host 24th edition hockey tournament next year Madikeri: The grand 23rd edition of Appachettolanda Kodava Hockey Festival came to a close last evening with the Kuppanda team emerging victorious. Earlier champions Kulletira team had to be satisfied with the runner’s up place. The Nellamakkada team stood third and the Palanganda team came…
NCC Officer slips to death at house
March 27, 2023Madikeri: A woman, who had sustained head injuries after she accidentally slipped and fell in her mother’s house, has succumbed to injuries at a private hospital in Mysuru. The incident took place at Kadangada Mururu village in Virajpet taluk and the deceased is Dr. Capt. Balyanda Beena (Sannuvanda-Devanageri), an NCC Officer at Cauvery College in…
Kodagu set for Family Hockey Festival
March 17, 2023Madikeri/Kushalnagar: In the sports season of 2023 while many associations and organisations are organising events like cricket, football, volleyball or kabaddi, the families of Kodagu are gearing up for the 23rd Edition of Kodava Family Hockey Festival that will be held from Mar. 18 to Apr. 9 and this time, the Appachattolanda family is hosting…
Wayside amenities soon on Expressway: Gadkari
March 13, 2023Mandya: The Centre will come up with wayside amenities by the side of National Highways including the newly-opened 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway for passengers, truckers and tourists. The Expressway was dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mandya yesterday. Addressing the public meeting after the inauguration, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways…
Rs. 1 lakh bribe for works worth Rs. 1.60 lakh
March 10, 2023Lokayukta traps Kodagu DFO for demanding bribe from her subordinate Madikeri: At a time when allegations of 40 percent commission for Government work are flying thick and fast, here is an incident where a high-ranking Forest Department Officer demanded 60 percent commission for official work. She has now been trapped by the Lokayukta based on…
Get e-Prasad from Bhagandeshwara, Talacauvery temples in Kodagu
March 7, 2023Madikeri: An e-Prasad initiative has been launched at Sri Bhagandeshwara and Talacauvery Temples that are run by the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowment (Muzrai) Department. The Department has tied up with India Post for delivering the prasad from the temples to the devotees. Kodagu Deputy Commissioner B.C. Satish gave a start to the initiative…
Wild jumbo falls into pond, dies
February 20, 2023Madikeri: A wild elephant, which had entered a coffee estate has died after falling into a water pond at the estate at Yelaneeru Gundi village near Shanivarasanthe and the incident came to light when the estate workers saw the elephant’s body in the pond on Saturday morning. A pond was constructed in the coffee estate…
Four of a family from Mysuru arrested for stealing temple bells in Kodagu
January 11, 2023Bells weighing 750-kg worth Rs. 10 lakh recovered; The accused had also stolen temple bells in Periyapatna, Hassan, Mysuru and Chamarajanagar Madikeri: The Kodagu Special Police team have cracked various cases of temple bell thefts in the district by arresting four inter-district robbers, who are members of the same family. Addressing a press conference, Kodagu…
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