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Sea waves hit two teens from Madikeri; one dies
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Sea waves hit two teens from Madikeri; one dies

August 6, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: A teenager from Madikeri, who left home along with her friend to the Malpe seashore close to Udupi, drowned yesterday while local residents rescued one of the girls. About three days ago, two girls from different families had gone missing from Madikeri. They have been identified as 16-year-old Maanya and Yashaswini, who were first-year…

Police gunman falls to death from mango tree
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Police gunman falls to death from mango tree

August 6, 2023

Madikeri: A Police Gunman, who had climbed a 50 ft. tall mango tree for grafting purpose, slipped and fell from the tree resulting in his death this morning. The deceased is Lokesh Poojari (35), who had served as the Gunman for former Madikeri MLA M.P. Appachu Ranjan for many years. Today morning, Lokesh is said…

Ministers inspect flood-prone regions of Madikeri Taluk
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Ministers inspect flood-prone regions of Madikeri Taluk

July 26, 2023

Rs. 56 crore in DC account; additional Rs. 20 crore will be released: Krishna Byregowda Madikeri: Kodagu District Minister N.S. Boseraju and Revenue Minister Krishna Byregowda conducted a visit to various rain-affected areas in Kodagu district on Wednesday. Accompanying them were Chief Minister’s Legal Advisor and Virajpet MLA A.S. Ponnanna, as well as Madikeri MLA…

Rain intensifies in Kodagu; Normal life disrupted
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Rain intensifies in Kodagu; Normal life disrupted

July 24, 2023

Madikeri/Mysuru: Monsoon has significantly intensified in Kodagu, with the region experiencing heavy to very heavy rains for the past three to four days. As a result, the reservoirs downstream of the catchment areas are witnessing a substantial increase in water inflow. The Cauvery River has regained life in Kodagu even as 25,500 cusecs of water…

Man who allegedly killed parents in Bengaluru held at Madikeri
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Man who allegedly killed parents in Bengaluru held at Madikeri

July 23, 2023

He was roaming aimlessly in Madenadu forest region and was bitten by leeches Madikeri: The Bengaluru Police have arrested 27-year-old Sharath Survarna, who is suspected to be involved in the double murder of his elderly parents, following a three-day hunt that ended in the forests of Madenadu in Kodagu district. Sharath was tracked down in…

20,000 cusecs of water released from Harangi Dam
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20,000 cusecs of water released from Harangi Dam

July 23, 2023

The inflow was recorded between 16,240 cusecs, 14,360 cusecs and 17,180 cusecs at different intervals this morning. Madikeri: The Harangi Reservoir‘s catchment area in Kodagu is currently facing extensive heavy rainfall, leading to a significant rise in water inflow. Consequently, the Reservoir’s four crest gates were opened yesterday at 6 pm, releasing a substantial volume…

Gunshots fired at house near Ponnampet in Kodagu
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Gunshots fired at house near Ponnampet in Kodagu

July 23, 2023

Window glass shattered; family members unhurt as they were sleeping in other room Madikeri: In a shocking incident in Kodche village, Ponnampet taluk, miscreants opened fire at the house of Machimada D. Machaiah at approximately 3.15 am on Friday. The miscreants fired multiple gunshots at the house, which is located in the Balayamundur Gram Panchayat…

Unstable, leaky Kodagu DC Office retaining wall: Lokayukta team begins corruption angle probe
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Unstable, leaky Kodagu DC Office retaining wall: Lokayukta team begins corruption angle probe

July 19, 2023

Contradictory statements from PWD engineers, project contractor irk inspection team Madikeri: Following allegations of unscientific and substandard works of the 40-ft high and 140-metre wide retaining wall that was built to protect the Kodagu Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) Office at Madikeri that has now given way at many places due to continuous rains, officials from Lokayukta…

Relocated tusker travels from H.D. Kote to Kodagu 
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Relocated tusker travels from H.D. Kote to Kodagu 

July 16, 2023

Drona covers 100 kms from Antharasanthe in 20 days to return to its familiar territory near Virajpet Madikeri: A wild tusker, which was captured and relocated from Virajpet Taluk in Kodagu District to H.D. Kote jungles, has defied expectations by making an astonishing journey back to its original capture site, covering approximately 100 kilometres in…

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