Madikeri: After a frantic search for 16 days, search teams have given up the search for two persons who are buried deep underneath the debris of a massive landslide at Talacauvery. Five persons, including Narayanachar, the Chief Priest of Talacauvery, were buried alive after a portion of Gajagiri Hill, adjoining Brahmagiri Hill, at Talacauvery collapsed…
Landslide at Talacauvery: Body of Assistant Priest found
August 16, 2020Search operation continues to trace two more bodies Madikeri: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team, which is continuing ‘Operation Brahmagiri 2’ since Aug. 13 to trace those who are missing following the landslide at Gajagiri Hill next to Brahmagiri Hill in Kodagu, has found another body in a decomposed state yesterday morning. The body…
Talacauvery Chief Priest’s body found: Search on for three more bodies
August 12, 2020Madikeri: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has recovered the body of the Chief Priest of Talacauvery T.S. Narayanachar (80) yesterday from the landslide site at Gajagiri Hill next to Brahmagiri Hill in Kodagu. The body of one more victim Anandathirtha was found two days back. He was the brother of Narayanachar. Narayanachar’s body was…
Daughters of Talacauvery chief priest reach Kodagu
August 10, 2020Madikeri: As rains have abated in Kodagu, rescue operations have been initiated in full swing and over 150 personnel from National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and Madras Engineering Group (MEG) are carrying out search for the priest family that was washed away at Talacauvery on Wednesday midnight. Five persons of…
Landslide at Talacauvery: Hostile weather hampers relief & rescue operations
August 7, 2020Kodagu District Minister V. Somanna forced to take boat to reach Bhagamandala; Two houses still under rubble Madikeri: Relief and rescue operations at Talacauvery in Kodagu District has been hit due to incessant rains and landslides. Five persons of a family including the Chief Priest of Sri Cauvery Temple T.S. Narayanachar are said to be…
Foamy and Frothy: Nature’s splendour on full display at Chunchanakatte Waterfall
August 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Counted as one of the many gorgeous waterfalls in Karnataka, the spectacular Chunchanakatte Falls is attracting visitors from far and wide despite COVID-19 pandemic. Amidst the virus outbreak people are coming here in large numbers as if to take a break from COVID updates and spend some quality time with friends and family in…
Five missing in midnight landslide at Talacauvery in Kodagu
August 6, 2020Madikeri: In a major midnight landslide at the holy place of Talacauvery in Kodagu District, five persons including the Chief Priest of Sri Cauvery Temple are missing. Due to incessant rains, a portion of the Brahmagiri Hill collapsed on two houses where the priests lived. The missing persons are T.S. Narayanachar (70), Talacauvery Temple Chief…
Devotees swarm Talacauvery for Theerthodbhava
October 18, 2019BBMP to contribute Rs. 1 crore to build priest accommodation at Talacauvery Talacauvery: Thousands of devotees from Kodagu, across the State and Tamil Nadu congregated at Talacauvery in Kodagu on the intervening night of Oct. 17 and 18 to witness Cauvery Theerthodbhava amid chanting of mantras and other religious rituals. The holy event took place…
Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery today midnight
October 17, 2019Plastic banned; devotees asked to bring steel/ copper pots to collect Holy water Madikeri: The Annual Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery in Kodagu district will be held in the intervening night of Oct. 17 and Oct. 18 at 12.59 am as per the Hindu almanac on the Tula Sankramana Day, Karkataka Lagna. Temple authorities told Star of…
Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery on Oct. 18 at 12.59 am
September 14, 2019Madikeri: The Annual Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery will be held on Oct. 18 at 12.59 am as per the Hindu almanac on the Tula Sankramana Day, Karkataka Lagna. Temple authorities told Star of Mysore that this year, the holy occurrence is set to take place in the early hours of Friday, Oct. 18. On this day,…
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