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85-year-old woman reported missing spends two nights in forest with no shelter or food in Hosanagar taluk of Shivamogga Karnataka

After she was traced, as she got into the ambulance, the first thing she told her family members was that she was fine and there is nothing to worry. She was taken home after a medical check-up at the government hospital in Nagara.

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023

Once the capital of Keladi kings, Nagara is now a forgotten village

“Except on Sundays and holidays, there are hardly any visitors to this historic fort,” says Prema, an elderly woman who runs a tea stall right in front of the main gate of Bidanoor fort at Nagara in Hosanagar taluk of Shivamogga district. On weekdays, only a handful of travellers take…

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023

‘Nagara rebellion’: A forgotten peasants’ movement against harsh taxation

The revolt by Budi Basveppa and his associates against British and native rulers supported by them is a chapter in Karnataka’s history not remembered by many

The Hindu · Aug 14, 2022