The narcotics were disposed of at the GIBS facility in Mysuru in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures and guidelines governing the destruction of seized drugs. Mysuru: The Kodagu District Police on Thursday destroyed narcotic substances worth ₹20.20 lakh that had been seized in various criminal cases registered during 2026. The destroyed contraband included approximately 36.807 kg of ganja (cannabis) and 18 grams of MDMA. The narcotics were disposed of at the GIBS facility in...

Justice M. Nagaprasanna passed the order while partly allowing petitions filed by the 55-year-old owner of a homestay located in Kutta, Kodagu district. Bengaluru: In a significant ruling reinforcing the constitutional protection of personal liberty, the High Court of Karnataka has declared the arrest of a Kodagu homestay owner illegal in connection with the alleged rape of a 33-year-old U.S. citizen at his property earlier this year. The court also directed the State government to pay the...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Indian Premium Coffee Box featuring Coorg Coffee, presented as a diplomatic gift to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during his official visit to Australia. (Representative image) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi showcased India's rich coffee heritage during his official visit to Australia by presenting Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with the Indian Premium Coffee Box, which includes coffee from Kodagu (Coorg), India's largest...