By P.T. Bopanna The immediate threat to Kodagu is from the ‘Daty Express’ between Mysuru and Madikeri which is being pursued by Kodagu-Mysuru MP Pratap Simha. This became evident after industries minister R.V. Deshpande...
By P.T. Bopanna Is Kodagu MP Pratap Simha engaged in a ‘double game’ by playing the role of a savior? While opposing the Mysuru-Thalassery railway line, Simha has not said much about the Mysuru-Kushalanagar-Madikeri...
By P.T. Bopanna The Kodagu district administration has apparently not done its homework before announcing its decision to introduce one-way traffic in Gonikoppal town in Kodagu (Coorg). Traffic movement had become chaotic at Gonikoppal,...
By P.T. Bopanna Will the Dy SP M.K. Ganapathy case come to haunt chief minister Siddaramaiah in the run-up to the Karnataka Assembly elections due in May? Initially, the Supreme Court had given time...
Star Indian badminton player and Olympian Ashwini Ponnappa is the ‘Coorg Person of the year, 2017’. What clinched the title of Coorg Person besides her sporting achievements was Ashwini’s decision to marry a fellow...
By P.T. Bopanna Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy should be congratulated for extending support for granting autonomous status for Kodagu, within the state of Karnataka. Addressing the 27th Codava National Day, organised by...
Since most of his books are out of print, author and journalist P.T. Bopanna has handed over his books to Cauvery College, Gonikoppal, in Kodagu district, so that the books are available for reference...
By P.T. Bopanna Is historian Ramchandra Guha biased in his claim that Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa should not be considered for Bharat Ratna? Guha’s recent article in a national daily took exception to General...
The Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in Karnataka is all set to celebrate the controversial Tipu jayanthi on November 10, amid call for a Kodagu (Coorg) bandh (shutdown) by several organizations, mainly those belonging to the...
By P.T. Bopanna The month of November will be a black month for Kodagu (Coorg) for two reasons. On November 1, 1956, Kodagu was wiped out from the Indian map following the linguistic reorganization...
