Tag: River Cauvery

Heritage Lushington Bridge to get an alternative
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Heritage Lushington Bridge to get an alternative

March 14, 2020

Works to restore bridge that was washed away in 2018 begins; to be completed by May 2020 Mysore/Mysuru: The Government will renovate the Lushington Bridge at Sathegala in Kollegal, which was washed away in July 2018 rain. The two-century-old bridge built across River Cauvery near Shivanasamudra in Kollegal taluk will be repaired and conserved as…

Two students drown in River Cauvery at Dubare
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Two students drown in River Cauvery at Dubare

March 5, 2020

Kushalnagar:  Two students, who were part of a Scouts and Guides tour of a school, drowned in Cauvery River at Dubare Elephant Camp in Kodagu district yesterday. The children who lost their lives were 14-year-old Kodengada Shreyas Chengappa of Kanoor village and 15-year-old Madira Lenin Bopanna of Hysodlur village, students of Lions School at Kalathmadu…

Three city students drown in Srirangapatna
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Three city students drown in Srirangapatna

February 14, 2020

Srirangapatna: Three students from Darul Uloom Siddiqia Trust Arabic College at Siddiquinagar in Mysuru drowned in River Cauvery at Srirangapatna this morning. While the body of one student has been fished out, Fire and Emergency Service personnel and expert swimmers have launched a search for the bodies of other two. The deceased students are Mujassim…

Colloquium deliberates linking of Cauvery and Godavari Rivers
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Colloquium deliberates linking of Cauvery and Godavari Rivers

January 12, 2020

Mysuru: A colloquium on River Cauvery and its protection as one unit from the catchment in Kodagu to the confluence in Tamil Nadu was held yesterday at Karnataka Legislature House II in Bengaluru. The origins of the meeting were the Meet of Peninsular Rivers held in Chennai in November 2019 and the National Water Conference…

100th Aarti for River Cauvery in Kushalnagar
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100th Aarti for River Cauvery in Kushalnagar

November 13, 2019

Kushalnagar: The purpose of Cauvery Aarti is to show humility and gratitude to God’s divine form. Cauvery Aarti is a devotional offering to the River Goddess. This offering is made to the Goddess, also affectionately referred to as Mother. Last night, the 100th  Aarti was performed to the River and hundreds of devotees took part…

Three PU students drown in Cauvery near Kushalnagar
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Three PU students drown in Cauvery near Kushalnagar

June 6, 2019

Kushalnagar: Three Pre-University students drowned when they went for a swim in River Cauvery at Madapatna near Kushalnagar in Kodagu district yesterday. Police said that the deceased were identified as 20-year-old Akash, 19-year-old Gagan and 21-year-old Shashank. They were studying Commerce in Government Junior College, Madikeri and they had came to their friend’s house in…

Man jumps into River Cauvery; search on for body
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Man jumps into River Cauvery; search on for body

August 29, 2018

Even as operations to retrieve bodies of flood victims is still on in Kodagu, personnel of the Fire Services Department and Dubare Rafting Team were involved in trying to fish out the body of a man who jumped into Cauvery River in Kushalnagar this morning. Lokesh, (28), resident of Koppa and a daily wager, allegedly…

British-era bridge withstands water pressure
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British-era bridge withstands water pressure

August 19, 2018

The historical Wellesley Bridge, built by the British, across River Cauvery at Srirangapatna which remains neglected and dilapidated, now is withstanding the pressure of strong water force as more than one lakh cusecs of water is being let out to the river from KRS reservoir which is receiving huge inflow since a week. Picture below…

‘Cauvery Yatra’ crosses Mysuru on its way to Poompuhar
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‘Cauvery Yatra’ crosses Mysuru on its way to Poompuhar

May 26, 2018

Mysuru:  The Codava National Council (CNC) has demanded the government to accord Living Entity status to River Cauvery to protect it from further destruction. The CNC has begun a ‘Vehicle Jatha’ or ‘Cauvery Yatra’ from Talacauvery, the birthplace of River Cauvery in Kodagu, on May 24 and the jatha will reach Poompuhar in Tamil Nadu….

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