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News concerning Coorg’s Environment & Ecology
Save Cauvery Initiative
The Kanni Kavery Trust conducted a walkathon from the birthplace of the river Cauvery to Kushalnagar to raise…
Shut down call to oppose Dr.Kasturirangan Report….Are Intentions Bona fide?
Image: Shankara Subramanian /Flickr The Dr.Kasturirangan Report on protecting the Western Ghats has become a victim of vested…
Karnataka & Kerala Govt meet and discuss the development of alternative routes, after the ban by Supreme Court. Most of them will pass through Coorg. Some through protected reserves.
According to a report in The Hindu, Kerala and Karnataka govt are discussing “alternative routes” for inter-state traffic…
You will understand the problem when elephants stray into Vidhana Soudha: M C Nanaiah
Frustrated with the little that that the state govt is doing to mitigate the man-elephant conflict in Coorg,…
Planters weed out Jackfruit and Banana from their estates to keep elephants out
According to a report in Deccan Herald, fed up with the elephants entering their plantations and destroying crop,…
iIlegal sand mining in full swing at Coorg
Deccan Herald is reporting that the the district administration has failed to check illegal sand mining on the…
Govt wants to allot 25,000 Acres at Madikeri to Investors & MUDA wants to expand Madikeri
Amidst calls by the Cauvery Family (a group of farmer leaders from Karnataka and Tamil Nadu formed to…
BJP in Coorg draws flak for opposing the Unesco World Hertiage tag and calling for a bundh
In for a rude shock after UNESCO declared that certain contagious places in Western Ghats(from Gujarat to Kerala)…
Rains retreat in Coorg
After 2 days of good spell, the clouds seems to be fading away in Coorg. According to a…
Bhagamandala records 204.5 mm rainfall
According to TOI report, bhagamandala in Coorg has recorded a maximum rainfall of 205.5 mm in the last…