“The world is still beautiful, upside-down, not your future!”, says a hand-painted wildlife message card sent to me by my friend and Virajpet-based physician Dr S.V. Narasimhan. Dr Narasimhan’s message is very true...
By Bavna Achayya Progress: We progress every day, progressing exceeding the expectations we set for ourselves. Building bridges; man on the moon, life in outer space, robots to replace man’s best friend. Despite all...
The Mysore-Kodagu BJP Lok Sabha member Prathap Simha’s comments at the mega convention at Madikeri on Friday to oppose the Kasturirangan report has led to cracks in the unity of Kodagu politicians allegedly backed...
The presence of a female foreigner with a ‘drone’ during the agitation against the high-tension power line in Kodagu on November 19 has given a new twist to the controversial project involving the felling...
Coorg-born Joshna Chinappa, winner of the gold medal at the last Commonwealth Games in women’s squash doubles, is the ‘Coorg Person of the Year, 2014’. Joshna along with Dipika Pallikal won the...
Is Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah playing vote bank politics by announcing his plans to celebrate ‘Tipu Jayanti’? Siddaramaiah announced recently that “there has been pressure from various quarters” to celebrate the birth...
Col. C.P. Muthanna (Retd), the President of the Coorg Wildlife Society, has demanded that entire Kodagu district should be declared as eco sensitive area (ESA) to maintain the ecological balance in the district. ...
In a setback for Kodagu (Coorg), the Narendra Modi-led BJP government at the Centre has decided to go ahead with the 400 KV power line across Kodagu, involving the felling of 50,000 trees in...
Coorg-born international model Dayana Erappa has made it to the coveted cover of the Kingfisher Calendar 2015. Shot on the beaches of Turkey, the calendar featuring Dayana is all set to soar...
Environmentalists have sought the implementation of the recommendations of the Kasturirangan report on conservation of the Western Ghats to preserve the greenery of Kodagu. Addressing a news conference at Madikeri on Thursday,...
