The Latest Breaking News from Kodagu

Rainfall unabated in Kodagu, but intensity reduces; schools to reopen today

Rains continue in Kodagu, orange alert declared. District received 48.50 mm of rainfall in 24 hrs. Madikeri taluk recorded 74.20 mm, Virajpet 28.57 mm, Somwarpet 42.72 mm. Harangi reservoir inflow 15,572 cusecs, outflow 13,000 cusecs. KRS inflow 51,508 cusecs, level 106.50 ft. Kabini inflow 25,146 cusecs, outflow 20,000 cusecs, level…

The Hindu · Jul 26, 2023

Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrated in Mysuru, Kodagu

MYSURU: Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrated to honour India's victory in Kargil War. 150-person bike rally, felicitation of ex-servicemen, tributes paid to martyrs. In Kodagu, Minister Boseraju, MLA Manthar Gowda, ex-serviceman Girish Kiggalu recalled Indian soldiers' victory. Ex-servicemen demand community hall.

The Hindu · Jul 26, 2023

Kodagu district administration put on alert

Govt. puts Kodagu district on alert due to rains; officials asked to take precautionary measures; ₹56 crore in DC's account; CM assures no shortage of funds; inflow into 4 reservoirs increased. Govt. puts Kodagu district on alert due to rains; officials asked to take precautionary measures; ₹56 crore in DC's…

The Hindu · Jul 25, 2023

Monsoon intensifies in Kodagu district, normal life disrupted

Monsoon has intensified in Kodagu district in the last few days, augmenting the inflow into the reservoirs in the downstream of the catchment areas. Normal life has been affected in the district with roads getting inundated while Bhagamandala has been flooded for the second time during the current season.

The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023

Inflow into Harangi increases as moderate to heavy rains continue in Kodagu

The inflow into Harangi dam in Kushalnagar taluk has increased in the last 24 hours consequent to moderate to heavy rains across Kodagu.

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

Agricultural activity on course in Kodagu fuelled by moderate rains

Agricultural activities in Kodagu are on course despite weak monsoon. Sowing target of 30,000 hectares is close to completion. Paddy and maize are the main crops. Moderate rains on Wed & Thurs, cumulative rainfall since Jan is lower than last year.

The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023

DC urges resorts, homestays in Kodagu to upload details on tourism websites

The list of homestays and resorts in Kodagu, which are run legally getting all the clearances from government agencies, should be made available on tourism-related websites for the benefit of tourists.

The Hindu · Jul 11, 2023

Monsoon active in Kodagu

Kodagu district continued to experience moderate to heavy rains on Friday though the intensity was lower compared to the previous 24 hours which led to inundation of low-lying areas.

The Hindu · Jul 7, 2023

Airstrips proposed in Dharmasthala, Kodagu and Chikkamagaluru; ecologists question move

Karnataka government has proposed to develop airstrips in Dharmasthala, Kodagu and Chikkamagaluru with the intention of “promoting tourism, industrial sector and support disaster management measures.”

The Hindu · Jul 7, 2023

Holiday for schools in Kodagu as monsoon gains vigour

All schools and anganwadis in Kodagu will remain closed on Friday as a precautionary measure in view of the incessant rains across the district.

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023