Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Stalin arrives in Coorg for private stay. Madikeri: Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M. K. Stalin has arrived in Kodagu for a two-day private visit along with his family, according to sources. Sources said Mr. Stalin is staying at a private resort in Madikeri and is expected to spend time with family members amid the scenic surroundings of the hill district, popularly known as Coorg. The visit is understood to be personal in

A File Photo of Deepak Thimaya with DK Shivakumar. Bengaluru: Senior journalist and Kodagu native Deepak Thimaya has emerged as one of the frontrunners for the influential post of Media Advisor to the Chief Minister, according to sources in the Congress party who spoke to The Kodagu Express. The development comes amid indications of a leadership transition in Karnataka, with Congress sources suggesting that Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar could soon assume the office of

The significant deficit has raised concerns among coffee growers and farmers in the district. Madikeri/Bengaluru: Kodagu district has recorded a sharp deficit in pre-monsoon rainfall this year, triggering concerns among farmers and residents ahead of the southwest monsoon season and the upcoming kharif sowing period. According to data released by the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) as of May 27, Kodagu received only 106 mm of rainfall during the pr