DY SP GANAPATHY CASE: NOOSE TIGHTENS AROUND MINISTER K J GEORGE
By P.T. Bopanna With the CBI filing an FIR against Karnataka minister K.J. George, making him the first accused in the case of abetment to the suicide of DY SP M.K. Ganapathy in July...
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THIS VIRAJPET MEDICAL DOCTOR’S PRESCRIPTION IS WILDLIFE MESSAGES
By P.T. Bopanna Dr S.V. Narasimhan (in picture), an avid bird-watcher and medical practitioner from Virajpet in Coorg, makes it a point to send me hand-painted wildlife message cards every year without fail. This year...
COORG-BORN RENUKA UTHAPPA CONFERRED PhD BY USA UNIVERSITY
Coorg-born Nadikerianda Renuka Uthappa has been conferred a doctorate (PhD) in English by Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Renuka (in picture) is the daughter of Dr. N.Seetha Uthappa and the late Dr. N.S.Tumu Uthappa,...
IS COORG THE CONDUIT FOR ADULTERATING CONTAMINATED VIETNAM PEPPER?
By P.T. Bopanna A massive scam has come to light, close on the heels of Karnataka overtaking Kerala as the leading producer of pepper in the country. Reports said the Agriculture Produce Market Committee...
IGNITE BRIGHT KODAVA MINDS FOR LEADERSHIP ROLES, SAYS P.M. BELLIAPPA IAS
Instead of routinely doling out scholarship to Kodava students, the Coorg Education Fund (CEF) should concentrate on “identifying bright sparks and fast-forwarding their career to enable them to break the ceiling”, said retired IAS...
P.M. BELLIAPPA, IAS (RETD) TO BE FELICITATED BY COORG EDUCATION FUND
The iconic Coorg Education Fund is felicitating P.M. Belliappa (in picture), retired IAS officer from Tamil Nadu for his outstanding contribution in the field of education and administrative services. The President of the Fund...
KARTI CHIDAMBARAM TARGETED BY MODI GOVT FALLS ILL IN COORG
By P.T. Bopanna Karti Chidambaram, son of Congress leader P.Chidambaram, who is being targeted by the CBI in what the Congress calls a ‘political witch hunt’, suffered chest pain in Coorg and was treated...
COORG: HOT HOLIDAY DESTINATION, OR RESORT FOR POLITICAL SCOUNDRELS?
By P.T. Bopanna Coorg is not only the hottest tourist destination in South India, but also the most preferred place for sheltering elected representatives from being poached by political opponents. Resorts and homestays located...
MERGER OF COORG STATE WITH KARNATAKA: A REJOINDER TO P.T. BOPANNA
By C.P. Belliappa (in picture) I agree with most of P.T. Bopanna’s observations in his article titled – ‘Was Kodagu better off under the British’ (https://www.coorgnews.in/forumissues/independence-kodagu-coorg-better-off-british/) However, I take strong exception to his statement...
BLOW TO GEORGE: APEX COURT ORDERS CBI PROBE INTO GANAPATHY’S DEATH
In a huge blow to Karnataka minister K.J. George, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered CBI inquiry into the death of Dy SP M.K. Ganapathy at a lodge in Madikeri in Kodagu district last...
