According to recent reports, Sullia MLA Bhagirathi Murulya and Dakshina Kannada MP Brijesh Chowta submitted a memorandum to Union Minister of State for Railways V. Somanna. Madikeri/Sullia: Amid strong opposition from environmentalists and several residents of Kodagu district over railway projects in the ecologically sensitive Western Ghats region, elected representatives from neighbouring Dakshina Kannada district have now pushed for a fresh railway connectivity proposal linking Mysuru...

The tiger’s movement in the region over the past few days has heightened fear, particularly after several incidents of cattle lifting were reported. (Image used for representative purpose only) Ponnampet: Virajpet MLA A.S. Ponnanna has directed Forest Department officials to take steps to capture a tiger that has been sighted in Besagur, triggering concern among residents of the village and surrounding areas. The tiger’s movement in the region over the past few days has heightened fear,...