By P.T. Bopanna Even as the water level in the KRS reservoir supplying drinking water to Bengaluru and Mysuru plunged, Karnataka government has declared Virajpet taluk in Kodagu (Coorg) as drought-hit. Kodagu district which...
The full length video of ‘Discover Coorg – A Video’ can now be downloaded from amazon.com by customers in the United States from the following link: www.amazon.com/dp/B010T13KLU Due to content licensing restrictions, the Amazon...
With the Karnataka forest department failing to tackle the wild elephant menace in Kodagu, the jumbos which have been running amok across the hill district, has not even spared the famous garden of former...
By P.T. Bopanna The dream of former railway minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda to start a train service to Kushalanagar, the home town of his wife Datty in Kodagu, has been derailed by the Siddaramaiah-led...
In what could be considered a matter of pride for Kodagu, Yashoda Somanna Padeyanda has been conferred Ph.D in environmental engineering by the Chungnam National University, Daejeon, South Korea. Yashoda, a first rank-holder...
In her latest interview to GQ India, India’s leading style & fashion magazine, Coorg-born supermodel Dayana Erappa, talks about what men should know about style. “A classic, well-fitted black suit is my favourite...
By P.T. Bopanna Is the Congress government in Karnataka interfering in the ‘religious practices’ of the Kodava community (Coorgs) by bringing in limits on the number of liquor bottles a family can store in...
Dr Kottangada Pemmaiah, a doctor working at the Gonikoppal government hospital, has secured the 247th rank in the civil services examination conducted by the UPSC. What is special about this 26-year-old doctor is the...
By P.T. Bopanna Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday offered bagina to Kabini river to celebrate the reservoir reaching the maximum level in the month of June itself, for the first time in 12...
Mandepanda Savitha Poovaiah, of Ammathi, is one among the few women wildlife photographers from Coorg. Born into the Mallengada clan at Badagarakeri near Birunani, the rich flora and fauna of her village enabled...
