Codava National Council stages peaceful Sathyagraha at Jantar Mantar, urging Centre to grant geo-political autonomy and constitutional recognition for Codavaland. New Delhi: The Codava National Council (CNC), led by its chairman N.U. Nachappa Codava, staged a peaceful Sathyagraha at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Saturday, marking the States Reorganisation Day. The protest, described as a “peaceful Codava Sathyagraha”, sought recognition of the Codava community’s long-standing

Environmentalists have raised concerns that mini and micro hydel projects could cause irreversible damage to the fragile ecology of the Western Ghats. Photo: For representative purpose only Madikeri : A proposal for the construction of a mini-hydel power project across the Kumaradhara river in Kodagu district has sparked concern among conservationists, especially at a time when safeguarding the fragile Western Ghats ecosystem remains a crucial environmental priority. The prop

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah releases the logo of the Chenanda Kodava Hockey Tournament at his Home Office ‘Krishna’ in Bengaluru on Saturday. (Photo: The Kodagu Express) Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced a government grant of ₹1 crore for the upcoming Chenanda Kodava Hockey Tournament, celebrating the Kodava community’s deep-rooted association with the sport. Releasing the tournament’s logo at his Home Office ‘Krishna’ in Bengaluru, Siddaramaiah