Madikeri: 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…
No 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…
Madikeri: After the third earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter Scale shook parts of Madikeri Taluk and the areas bordering Dakshina Kannada at 7.45 am on June 28, a team from Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) from Bengaluru inspected the district to study the tremor patterns and have established an Earthquake Monitoring Sub-Centre…
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…
Madikeri: 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…
Tremors 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: 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…
Madikeri: 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…
Funds 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…
Madikeri: 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…
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