The protest was led by Col. Muthanna (Retd.) of the Save Kodagu and Cauvery Campaign. Photo: The Kodagu Express Madikeri: Environmental activists staged a demonstration at K. Nidugane Gram Panchayat near Madikeri on Wednesday(22 July,2026), opposing the proposed development of a large residential layout on a 94-acre parcel of land and calling for the area to be restored through afforestation. The land, where more than 900 trees were cut down about seven years ago for the prop

Few residents of Virajpet held a peaceful protest and awareness campaign in support of the thousands of mostly young protesters marching towards Parliament in New Delhi. Virajpet: Supporters of activist Sonam Wangchuk and the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) gathered near the Virajpet Clock Tower in Kodagu on Monday morning to express solidarity with the ongoing nationwide protests demanding reforms to India's examination system and the resignation of Union Education Minister Dhar

A 2010-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Karnataka cadre, Nakul hails from Kushalnagar in Kodagu district. Photo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nakul-ss/ Bengaluru: Kodagu native and senior IAS officer S.S. Nakul has been appointed as the Secretary to Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar. A 2010-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Karnataka cadre, Nakul hails from Kushalnagar in Kodagu district. He is the son of entrepreneur and R