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News concerning Coorg’s Environment & Ecology
February 18, 2022
Mysuru-Kushalnagar Railway line: Project revived as Centre grants Rs. 1,000 crore
The Centre has granted Rs. 1,000 crore for the 87.2-km Mysuru-Belagola-Kushalnagar Railway line that is expected to cost Rs. 1,854.62…
January 16, 2022
Mahendra & Bhima to assist in capture of the elusive tiger
Mahendra & Bhima have been called in to capture the elusive Tiger that has been criss-crossing through forests…
May 8, 2021
Forest Department red flags Thalassery-Mysore Rail Line
Following an adverse report by the Karnataka Forest Department that pristine forests of Western Ghats (in South Kodagu and Mysuru)…
April 29, 2021
Transfer 11,722 hectares land to Forest Department: High Court instructs Government
A lot of forest land was diverted for the construction of Harangi Dam. The High Court (HC) of…
April 29, 2021
Tusker Kusha to be set free into the woods
Wild tusker Kusha, who has been re-tamed after his escapade into the woods in search of a mate from…
April 25, 2021
Unchain and release Kusha: Maneka Gandhi
Pressure is mounting on the Karnataka Forest Department to release elephant Kusha who has been recaptured from the wild after it…
April 4, 2021
Expert committee forms guidelines for protection of Western Ghats
Henceforth, any land-use projects must be approved by Disaster Management Authority The Expert Committee appointed to study landslide-hit…
April 4, 2021
Tusker Kusha put into Kraal at Dubare Camp
Kusha, the 27-year-old male elephant that went missing from Dubare Elephant Camp in Kodagu district, has been put in Kraal…
April 1, 2021
Tusker Kusha captured near Dubare
Tied to a tree at Meenukolli, elephant sheds tears and continuously trumpets for mate. Kusha, the male elephant…
February 27, 2021
Tusker Kusha in no mood to return to Dubare camp
A male wild elephant always travels in search of its mate. He will jump from one herd of female elephants…