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Home Minister calls on family of beheaded girl in Kodagu
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Home Minister calls on family of beheaded girl in Kodagu

May 17, 2024

Compensation will be paid to deceased Meena’s parents after poll code ends Madikeri: Days after U.S. Meena, a 16-year-old minor girl, who was brutally beheaded by a man at Mutlu village in Somwarpet taluk of Kodagu district, Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar visited the residence of the victim yesterday and consoled her parents. Meena, an…

Man beheads girl on her SSLC results day in Kodagu
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Man beheads girl on her SSLC results day in Kodagu

May 10, 2024

Victim had passed SSLC exam despite many adversities Madikeri: In a horrifying incident, a 16-year-old girl, who had passed her SSLC exam, the results of which were declared yesterday, was murdered and her severed head was taken away by the killer in Mutlu village in Somwarpet Taluk of Kodagu district late last night. The victim,…

Tree surveys on private lands in Kodagu irk coffee growers
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Tree surveys on private lands in Kodagu irk coffee growers

May 7, 2024

Madikeri: Tree surveys on private lands and coffee plantations in Kodagu District, initiated by the Forest Department following the directives from higher authorities, have faced opposition from farmers and coffee growers in the region. Recently, Forest Department officials visited certain coffee plantations in Valnoor and Tyagathur villages, informing villagers that they were there to conduct…

Changing Constitution is the sole agenda of BJP, RSS: CM
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Changing Constitution is the sole agenda of BJP, RSS: CM

April 15, 2024

Madikeri: Lashing out at the BJP for its divisive policies, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that changing the Constitution is the sole agenda of the BJP and RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh). Addressing  ‘Janadhwani-2’ poll rally at Madikeri on behalf of Mysuru-Kodagu Congress candidate M. Lakshmana at Gandhi Maidan here on Sunday, Siddaramaiah said that a former…

Man meets watery grave
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Man meets watery grave

April 12, 2024

Madikeri: A man, who had gone for a swim in Kuppooto River at Kolakeri village in Napoklu Gram Panchayat limits yesterday, met his watery grave. The deceased has been identified as Devaiah (38), a resident of Vaatekadu in Kakkabe Kungila village. Devaiah, along with his brother had gone for estate work. As it was hot,…

Congress guaranteed huge debts; Karnataka model a failure: BJP
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Congress guaranteed huge debts; Karnataka model a failure: BJP

April 10, 2024

Dr. C.N. Ashwath Narayan appeals to voters to elect Yaduveer Wadiyar to teach Congress a lesson Madikeri: BJP MLA and former Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, Dr. C.N. Ashwath Narayan, launched a blistering attack on the Congress Government, asserting that their much-hyped ‘Karnataka model’ has failed and they have failed to deliver on their promises…

‘Koothanda Parvati Poovaiah was a leading woman writer of her time’
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‘Koothanda Parvati Poovaiah was a leading woman writer of her time’

April 8, 2024

‘Avva,’ authored by Dr. Nayana Kashyap, released at BVB Kodagu Kendra Madikeri: At a time when adhering to Mahatma Gandhi’s principles was challenging, littérateur Koothanda Parvati Poovaiah effortlessly embodied Gandhiji’s ideals and lived a simple yet idealistic life, said Dr. Kalyatanda B. Ganapathy, Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra, who is also the…

Pickpocketing during BJP events at Kushalnagar, Madikeri: 13 arrested; Rs. 65,960 cash, 12 mobile phones, two cars seized
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Pickpocketing during BJP events at Kushalnagar, Madikeri: 13 arrested; Rs. 65,960 cash, 12 mobile phones, two cars seized

April 4, 2024

11 among arrested are from Bhadravati in Shivamogga Madikeri: While it is unfortunately not uncommon for political leaders from different parties during election rallies to engage in mudslinging and accuse each other of being thieves and pickpockets, the situation took an ironic turn for certain BJP leaders in Kodagu. At recent rallies held in Madikeri…

Kodagu water bodies await good rains
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Kodagu water bodies await good rains

April 3, 2024

Following rise in maximum temperature, Talacauvery, the birth place of River Cauvery is severely affected Madikeri: The rivers and water bodies in Kodagu district where River Cauvery originates are at the mercy of Rain God, owing to rise in mercury level with every passing day. The tributaries of Cauvery have dried up resembling arid region,…

Special puja offered at Talacauvery for rain
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Special puja offered at Talacauvery for rain

April 3, 2024

Madikeri: Following severe drought condition in the State including Kodagu district, special puja was performed at Sri Bhagandeshwara Temple and Talacauvery, the birth place of River Cauvery in the district today, praying for a good spell of rain, said M.B. Devaiah, President of Sri Kaaveramme Kodava Amma Kodava Hitarakshana Charitable Trust. Devaiah said, “Mother Cauvery…

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