The deceased, Sandhya Achaya, was the wife of A. Sunil Achaya, a 1991-batch IPS officer of the Nagaland cadre. Madikeri/Bengaluru: A 51-year-old woman was killed in a wild elephant attack in a coffee estate at Konanakatte village near Thithimathi in Ponnampet taluk of Kodagu district on Thursday, triggering renewed concerns over the escalating human-elephant conflict in the region. The deceased, Sandhya Achaya, was the wife of A. Sunil Achaya, a 1991-batch IPS officer of the

An officer of the Indian Administrative Service, Cauvery B.B. hails from Kodagu district and is among the prominent officers from the region serving in the State bureaucracy. Bengaluru: Kodagu native IAS officer Cauvery B.B., who served as Secretary to Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has been transferred following the change in leadership in Karnataka, with D.K. Shivakumar taking oath as the Chief Minister on June 3. According to a government notification issued by the De

Naveena Biddanda of Kodagu and her husband Nader Azizi in Kodagu. File Photo: Special Arrangement Madikeri: An Iranian couple with strong ties to Kodagu have finally reunited with their family in Iran after spending nearly five unexpected months in the district due to disruptions caused by the conflict in West Asia. Naveena Biddanda, originally from Kanthur-Murnad in Kodagu, and her husband Nader Azizi returned to their hometown of Bojnord in northeastern Iran last week after