A view of Harangi reservoir Madikeri: Villagers have alleged that influential persons have encroached on about seven acres near Harangi reservoir and are planning to build a resort and homestay.The land forms part of nearly 50 acres of submerged area that resembles an island and has emerged as a scenic tourist spot known as ‘mutlu’.The…
The meeting also focused was on scientific disposal of legacy waste in Madikeri city Madikeri: The District Development Coordination and Supervision Committee (DISHA) meeting, chaired by MP Yaduveer Wadiyar on Monday, held detailed discussions on scientific disposal of legacy waste, the AMRUT 2.0 scheme, Jal Jeevan Mission, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, control of wild animal menace…
Mangaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has announced the student bus pass facility for the academic year 2026-27. In Dakshina Kannada, pass counters have been opened at designated Karnataka One (K-One) centres across Mangaluru and Puttur divisions.An official from the KSRTC Mangaluru division said that passes will be issued from June 1 at…
Picture for representation. A file photo of a 15th century veeragallu discovered in Jayapura near Mysuru. Madikeri: The department of archaeology, museums and heritage has begun identifying and conserving hero stones (Veeragallu) across the three taluks of Kushalnagar, Somwarpet and Madikeri.More than 500 hero stones and several stone inscriptions have been identified in the three…
Male dogs will be released after three days of post-operative care and female dogs after five days Madikeri: Somwarpet town panchayat chief officer Krishnaprasad has appealed to the public to cooperate with the civic body as stray dogs are being caught for neutering.Speaking at the veterinary hospital, he said that in line with a Supreme…
The authorities in Somwarpet, who are finding it difficult to supply drinking water, have placed sandbags across the river in Hebbale Madikeri: Due to the heat wave, water flow in Cauvery River has come down. The authorities in Somwarpet, who are finding it difficult to supply drinking water, have placed sandbags across the river in…
