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
August 29, 2018Even 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
August 19, 2018The 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…
Living Entity Status for River Cauvery: CNC Jatha reaches world’s first dam site in Tiruchirapalli
May 29, 2018Mysuru: Mission on Cauvery, a vehicular jatha organised by Codava National Council (CNC) from Talacauvery in Kodagu to Poompuhar in Tamil Nadu between May 24 and 30 to attain Living Entity Status for River Cauvery on par with Ganga, Yamuna and Narmada, was received by Delta Farmers Forum at Tiruchirapalli on the evening of May…
‘Cauvery Yatra’ crosses Mysuru on its way to Poompuhar
May 26, 2018Mysuru: 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….
CNC demands Living Entity Status to River Cauvery: Jatha from Talacauvery to Poompuhar in TN on May 24
May 18, 2018Madikeri: The Codava National Council (CNC) has demanded the government to accord Living Entity status to River Cauvery to protect it from further destruction. A ‘Vehicle Jatha’ will be organised from Talacauvery, the birthplace of River Cauvery in Kodagu, in this regard on May 24. This was disclosed by CNC President N.U. Nachappa at a…
River Cauvery Cleanliness Drive launched by Yuva Brigade
April 14, 2018Madikeri: Yuva Brigade members, led by Convenor Chakravarthy Sulibele, launched a cleanliness drive of River Cauvery near Balamuri Bridge close to Moornadu on Wednesday. The theme of the campaign is ‘Save Lifeline River Cauvery.’ The campaign began after offering prayers at Talacauvery Temple and Sri Bhagandeshwara Temple in Bhagamandala. Plastic waste and other trash, all…
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