Category: Coorg News

International Kodava cricket player Aiydua Robin Uthappa has formally embraced Christianity. The hard-hitting batsman, aged 25, was baptised by Bangalore archbishop Bernard Moras at a ceremony in the Holy Ghost Church at Pillana Garden...

In a shocking development, whistle blower Sarita Poonacha, who has been exposing the corruption in the BJP-ruled Kodagu Zilla Panchayat, was forced to leave the meeting hall when she tried to level corruption charges...

‘Coorg State: Udaya-Pathana’ is the Kannada translation of journalist P.T. Bopanna’s most successful book ‘Rise and Fall of the Coorg State’, which mainly deals with the circumstances leading to the unpopular merger of the...

In a major crackdown on illegal sale of land in Kodagu, the Karnataka government has ordered mass suspension of revenue officials in the district for facilitating sale of agriculture land to outsiders in violation...

Fear grips Kodagu as coffee planters are increasing becoming the target of wild elephants on the rampage. At least three persons, including two coffee planters, were attacked in the past one week, with one...

Is it a case of all dressed up, but nowhere to go for the planters of Kodagu? Nearly 2,000 cars were registered in the tiny district during 2010-2011, raking in a revenue of around...

Model and actress Nidhi Subbaiah has emerged as one of the most glamourous actresses in Sandalwood (Kannada film industry) after she was ranked fourth in the recent Times of India poll for the ‘hottest...

Upcoming film actor Kambeyanda Gulshan Devaiah has been making waves in Bollywood. The 31-year-old graduate from NIFT has made a splash in Bollywood, thanks to his role as Ricky, the drug peddler in Dum...

Though wedding halls in Madikeri in Kodagu charge exorbitant rent, the service offered to those hosting weddings, is pathetic. The Editor of this portal recently attended a wedding at Crystal Hall, Madikeri. He had...

Is Karnataka’s forest minister dancing to the tune of the timber mafia in opposing the world heritage status for sites in the Western Ghats, including the Pushpagiri, Brahmagiri and Talacauvery wildlife sanctuaries in Kodagu?...