Category: Coorg News

Though the coffee planters in Vietnam do not follow eco-friendly cultivation practices, the planters in Kodagu have to take notice of the fact that from nowhere, this small country in South-East Asia has emerged...

Shanteyanda Ravi Kushalappa was elected president and H.M. Cauvery vice-president (in picture above), at the elections held for the first 20-month term of the Kodagu Zilla Panchayat. Both belong to the Bharatiya Janata Party...

With the price of coffee shooting through the roof, planters in Kodagu in Karnataka are in a celebratory mood. However, what is playing the spoil-sport is the acute shortage of labourers to pick the...

To cater to the growing number of tourists visiting Coorg, an exclusive website on ‘Coorg home stays’ has been launched. www.coorghomestays.co.in has an exhaustive listing of home stays spread across Coorg (Kodagu). The new...

This portal received an appeal from Brigadier Muthanna (in picture above) seeking donations for supporting the education of less privileged Kodavas. The letter is reproduced below: My fellow Kodavas, I am Kodendera Arjun Muthanna...

Indian Davis Cup player Rohan Bopanna who overcame the trust deficit between warring neighbours India and Pakistan to reach the US Open men’s doubles tennis championship with his Pakistani team-mate Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi, is the...

Is a powerful politician from Kodagu behind the diabolical move to marginalize the Kodavas (Coorgs) by taking away their gun privilege? According to sources, the move to dilute the privilege has the backing of...

P.T. Bopanna, web editor of this portal writes: During my last visit to Madikeri in Kodagu to promote my books, I visited ‘Nambikay’ store run by an NGO where my books are kept for...

It is a well know fact that politicians have been parking their ill-gotten wealth in Kodagu by purchasing lands. Perhaps for the first time, the name of a politician has come in the open...