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October 31, 2014
Karanataka Forest Dept turns down Kerala Govt’s plan for a road to Bangalore cutting through Coorg forests
Just the last year Kerala Govt was discussing “alternative routes” for inter-state traffic between Kerala and Karnataka. Most of…
October 29, 2014
Opposing the 400 KV Double Circuit (D/C) HT line connecting Mysore with Kozhikode: Meeting at Kodava Samaja, Ponnampet
Text of the talk delivered by Major General S.G.Vombatkere, VSM (Retd) at the meeting on Tuesday 21 October 2014…
October 20, 2014
The Owner of Abbi Waterfalls fumes as tourists litter her estate
Deccan Herald is reporting that Owner of the estate, Ms. Nervanda Indira’s appeal to lay grills to the foot…
October 11, 2014
Coorg Planters may be seeing good returns in near future
By K K Aiyamma Reuters is reporting that; Many analysts now expect a global bean deficit for the…
October 9, 2014
From Mechanic to Gunda, Coorg girl duped again
By K K Aiyamma Some girls from Coorg seem to be hitting bad luck every time they befriend…
October 3, 2014
Starbucks to sell Coorg Coffee in its Stores. But will the average Coorg planter benefit ?
By K K Aiyamma Deccan Chronicle is reporting that Starbucks (Tata Starbucks Limited to be precise) is “taking…
September 19, 2014
State Govt forms a new committee to identify Eco-Sensitive Zones
According to the report in Deccan Herald, under the order of High level Working Group of Western Ghats (HLWG), the…
September 18, 2014
Former zilla panchayat vice president Iqbal Hassan shot dead
Locaal Congress leader and former Kodagu ZP Vice-President Iqbal Hassan (46), was shot dead in broad daylight by…
September 4, 2014
“Coffee Connoisseur”, a documentary on Indian Coffee to air on 6th September
The National Geographic Channel will air a documentary on the story of Indian coffee to popularise Indian coffees…
August 29, 2014
Forest Land allotted to Hydel Power Project illegally, PGCIL fells trees illegally & Forest Bungalow turned into an Arrack Shop
By K.K. Aiyamma Based on Punati Sridhar, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (APCCF)’s report, the state govt has…