MANEPANDA GANAPATHY, IPS, APPOINTED DGP UTTARAKHAND
M. A. Ganapathy, IPS, will take over as the new DGP of Uttarakhand from May 1. Manepanda Appaiah Ganapathy, an officer of the 1986 batch, was earlier on the personal staff of Union Home...
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COORG’S FIRST NEWS & TOURISM PORTAL GETS A BRAND NEW LOOK
Coorg’s first news and tourism portal has a brand new look. www.CoorgTourismInfo.Com has been redesigned to make it user-friendly and tourist-centric in keeping with the fact that Coorg has emerged as the top tourist...
GREEN SIGNAL FOR ‘DATY EXPRESS’ BETWEEN MYSURU & KUSHALANAGAR
By P.T. Bopanna The ‘Daty Express’ between Mysuru and Kushalanagar is going to be a reality as the project has been earmarked Rs 677 core in the railway budget announced on Thursday. This is...
‘THE ROMANCE OF INDIAN COFFEE’ SHORTLISTED FOR GOURMAND FINALS
Indian author P.T. Bopanna’s book ‘The Romance of Indian Coffee’ has been shortlisted for the finals of the ‘Best in the World’ Gourmand International Award. According to an e-mail received recently by the...
TIPU ANNIVERSARY CLASHES IN COORG: SIDDARAMAIAH PARTLY TO BLAME
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah is partly to be blamed for the incidents which erupted in the tranquil town of Madikeri in Kodagu (Coorg) district on Tuesday over the Congress government’s decision to celebrate for...
NOV 1: BLACK DAY FOR COORG AND THE ‘MISSING’ MP PRATHAP SIMHA
By P.T. Bopanna Why November 1 is a black day for Coorg? Prior to November 1, 1956, when the erstwhile Coorg State merged with Karnataka, Coorg (Kodagu) had its own Lok Sabha seat. Subsequent...
UNION MINISTER SADANANDA GOWDA’S SON’S LAVISH WEDDING IN COORG
Audi-A6, costing Rs 1.3 crore is going to be the most talked about subject at Friday’s wedding of Karthik Gowda, son of Union minister Sadananda Gowda in Coorg. The system of dowry is almost...
#COORG GUN ISSUE: PRATHAP SIMHA, MP, MISSING IN ACTION
By P.T. Bopanna Is the Kodagu MP Prathap Simha missing in action even as the people of Kodagu are on the verge of losing their privilege to own guns without license? The silence...
ATTACK ON YAMINI MUTHANNA’S SON: POLICE FAIL TO REGISTER FIR
The Bengaluru police have ‘pressurised’ renowned dancer and yoga exponent Yamini Muthanna (in picture) against the filing of the first information report (FIR) in connection with the assault on her teenage son by the...
PIL QUESTIONS GUN PRIVILEGE ENJOYED BY COORGS (KODAVAS)
By P.T. Bopanna A public interest litigation (PIL) questioning the exemption given to Kodavas (Coorgs) and Jamma land-owners in Coorg district under the Arms Act was disposed of by the Karnataka High Court on...
