June 23: 3.4 on Richter Scale; June 26: 2.3 magnitude; June 28: 3.0 magnitude Madikeri: An earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter Scale shook parts of Madikeri Taluk and the areas bordering Dakshina Kannada at 7.45 am today. This is the third such quake being reported in a week’s time. Tremors were experienced in several…
Another mild quake hits Kodagu
June 26, 2022Madikeri: Just days after an earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter Scale (magnitude) hit Hassan district and parts of Kodagu (Madikeri taluk) in the wee hours of June 23, another quake jolted Kodagu yesterday at 9.10 am at Karike village. Tremors were felt around 10 to 20 kilometres from Karike Gram Panchayat covering areas like…
Earthquake of 3.4 magnitude hits Hassan district
June 23, 2022Tremors also felt in parts of Ko:dagu and Mandya Madikeri: An earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter Scale (magnitude) hit Hassan district in the wee hours of today. Officials from the State Disaster Management Authority confirmed that the epicentre of the earthquake, which occurred at 4.37 am, was 0.8 km NNE of Maluganahalli village, in…
Madikeri, Virajpet MLAs meet Union Minister with many proposals
June 14, 2022Madikeri: Madikeri MLA M.P. Appachu Ranjan and Virajpet MLA K.G. Bopaiah took turns to meet Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari who was camping in Kodagu last week and placed a slew of demands to improve the district’s infrastructure and also for attempts to save the famed Coorg Oranges from extinction. After…
Founder-Member of Kodagu Vidyalaya C.B. Devaiah passes away
June 14, 2022Madikeri: Codanda B. Devaiah, fondly called as Devi Sir, one of the Founder-Members of Kodagu Vidyalaya and a resident of Mattadkad Estate at Suntikoppa, passed away at a private hospital in Gonikoppal yesterday morning. He was 75. Devaiah leaves behind two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Codanda…
Centre sanctions Rs. 25 crore for Critical Care Centre at Madikeri
June 9, 2022Funds released from Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission Madikeri: The long-pending and legitimate demand of the people of Kodagu for a Critical Care Centre comprising advanced facilities for ailments like heart and kidney and emergencies will soon become a reality as the Centre has released Rs. 25 crore to set up a new…
Three Hyderabad tourists drown in Kote Abbey Falls in Kodagu
May 30, 2022Madikeri: Three tourists from Hyderabad, who had come to Kote Abbey (Abbi) Falls near Mukkodlu in Kodagu were drowned. The tragedy took place yesterday afternoon. The deceased are Shyam (36), Shahindra (16) and Sriharsha (18), all from Hyderabad. The bodies were fished out from the falls by Fire and Emergency Services personnel and where shifted…
Kodagu DC’s father comes in a KSRTC bus to visit his son
May 23, 2022Travelling for over eight hours from Shivamogga, retired teacher displays simplicity Madikeri: At a time when family members of high-ranking officers do not shy away from using official vehicles of their sons or daughters for long trips at the expense of taxpayers’ money, the father of Kodagu Deputy Commissioner (DC) travelled in an ordinary KSRTC…
Food delivery boy killed in Madikeri accident Vehicle traced, driver arrested
May 23, 2022Madikeri: Madikeri Town Traffic Police have arrested the driver of the vehicle, who had hit the bike of a food delivery boy near Chain Gate in the town on Friday and had sped away. The Traffic Police, who had registered a case, collected footages from CCTV cameras installed near the accident spot and arrested the…
SSLC exam results on May 19
May 13, 2022Madikeri (Kodagu): It is now official. The results of the SSLC exams (2021-22) of State Board will be announced on May 19. Announcing this at Madikeri in a tweet this morning, Minister for Primary and Secondary Education B.C. Nagesh, putting an end to all speculations on the date, said that the SSLC exam results (2021-22)…
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