Karnataka Coffee Planters Hit by Untimely Rains, Harvest Washed Away
Heavy rainfall in Chikkamagaluru and Hassan districts has washed away coffee beans from drying yards, causing significant losses for planters and threatening future crop quality.
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Four Dead in Karnataka Bus-Car Head-On Crash
A tragic head-on collision between a KSRTC bus and a car in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district has claimed four lives, including a woman and two children, leaving the local community in shock.
Karnataka Man Dies as Kite String Slits Throat
A man in Karnataka died after a kite string slit his throat while he was riding a scooter. The incident occurred in Chikkamagaluru district, highlighting the dangers of kite-flying strings.
Chikkamagaluru DCC Bank Election: 27 Candidates for 13 Seats
The election for the Chikkamagaluru District Cooperative Central Bank board intensifies with 27 nominations for 13 posts. JD(S)-BJP alliance eyes majority. Voting on Jan 17.
French Farmers Clash With Police Over EU Rules, Mercosur Deal
French farmers' nationwide protests turn violent outside ANSES HQ. They oppose strict EU regulations & the Mercosur trade deal, fearing for their survival. Riot police use tear gas.
Bihar farmers protest marginal sugar cane price hike
Angry Bihar farmers burnt the sugar cane minister's effigy in West Champaran, demanding a minimum price of Rs 400 per quintal. They warn of a large-scale agitation if demands are not met.
French Farmers Defy Macron, Drive Tractors Into Paris
French farmers protest in Paris against EU-Mercosur trade pact, fearing unfair competition. Tensions rise as demonstrations reach parliament. Read the full story.
Farmers' Agitation Talks Resume After Year-Long Hiatus
Crucial talks between protesting farmers and a high-powered committee are set to resume after a year-long break. Get the latest updates on demands and potential outcomes.
Farmers to Protest Bills in Lohri Bonfires, Plan Escalation
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha announces statewide protests against Electricity & Seed Bills. Plans include burning copies, removing smart meters, and sit-ins at ministers' homes. Key demands for compensation and jobs highlighted.
Man with multiple criminal cases externed from DK district
Dakshina Kannada police have externed a man involved in 12 criminal cases for one year. The accused, Mohammed Shafiq, has been ordered to reside in Chikkamagaluru. Read more.
Father among 12 arrested for minor's sexual exploitation in Karnataka
Karnataka police arrest 12, including father & grandmother, for forcing a minor into prostitution in Chikkamagaluru. Case filed under POCSO, BNS, and Immoral Traffic Act. Read the shocking details.
Migrant Workers Attacked in Mudigere Market, Demand Protection
Migrant labourers from Assam, Bihar & MP in Karnataka coffee estates live in fear after an attack by activists in Mudigere. Police file FIR, assure action. Read more.
Coffee Bean Thefts Rise in Chikkamagaluru, Farmers Concerned
Chikkamagaluru, a key coffee-growing district, faces a spike in coffee bean thefts due to high prices. Planters urge strict rules and police patrols for safety. Read more.
Chikkamagaluru MLA Promotes Organic Farming & Millets
Congress MLA HD Thammaiah advocates for organic farming and millet consumption at a district fair, highlighting health benefits and government support. Learn why leaders call it the future of agriculture.
Assam Farmers Block Highway with Potatoes Over Low Prices
Hundreds of potato farmers in Assam's Sadiya staged a dramatic protest by dumping tonnes of produce on NH-37, demanding fair prices and market infrastructure. Read their demands.
8 Monkeys Found Dead in Karnataka Forest, Probe On
Eight monkeys found dead under mysterious circumstances in Karnataka's forest. Viscera sent for lab tests to determine cause. Forest Department launches investigation.
Drunk father murders 8-year-old son in Chikkamagaluru
A horrific incident in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru where a man, allegedly intoxicated, murdered his 8-year-old son. Police have arrested the accused. Read the full story.
Chikkamagaluru villagers oppose Rani Jhari entry fee
Residents near Rani Jhari in Chikkamagaluru protest the forest department's Rs 30 entry fee proposal, citing lack of basic amenities like roads and water. They demand infrastructure improvements first.
Woman constable stripped in Chhattisgarh protest, 2 arrested
A woman police constable was stripped & assaulted during a violent anti-mining protest in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh on Dec 27. The video sparked outrage. Read details.
Man murdered in Chikkamagaluru over social media photo
A 21-year-old man was murdered in Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru, allegedly by the brother of a girl whose photo he posted online. The victim had wished her a happy birthday. Police have registered a case.
Karnataka man stabbed to death over Instagram birthday wish
A 21-year-old man from Chikkamagaluru was stabbed to death for posting a birthday wish for his ex-girlfriend on Instagram. Police have arrested four, including her brother and fiancé. Read the full details.
Chikkamagaluru New Year Tourist Ban at 22 Locations
Chikkamagaluru district imposes a temporary ban on tourist visits to 22 spots, including Mullayanagiri, from Dec 31 evening to Jan 1 morning for New Year's Eve 2025. Details here.
Ludhiana Farmers Call for Jan 16 District Strike
Farmers in Ludhiana, Punjab, are gearing up for a complete district-level strike on January 16 to protest unmet demands. Read about their plans and the expected impact.
Mass Protest in Belagavi Against VB-G-Ram-G Bill
Hundreds protest in Belagavi against the VB-G-Ram-G Bill, calling it anti-farmer and anti-labour. They demand withdrawal, citing threats to MGNREGA and job security. Read more.
Tourist Rush in Malnad Towns for New Year Holidays
Karnataka's Malnad region witnesses massive tourist influx for year-end. Resorts fully booked as visitors seek intimate New Year celebrations in Chikkamagaluru and Hassan.
Masked men rob Karnataka jewellery store, flee with gold
A gang of five masked men robbed a jewellery store in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district, escaping with gold ornaments worth lakhs. Police investigation is underway.
9 killed in Karnataka bus-truck collision, fire
Tragic accident in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district claims 9 lives after a bus collides with a truck and catches fire. Details on the rescue operation and investigation.
Three Blackbucks Killed in Kadur, Forest Dept Investigates
Forest officials in Chikkamagaluru investigate the killing of three blackbucks with bullet injuries in Kadur taluk. DCF Ramesh Babu rules out local farmer involvement, citing religious beliefs. Read for details.
Three Blackbucks Found Dead in Kadur, Suspected Poaching
Two female and one male blackbuck, all under two years old, were found dead near a conservation reserve in Chikkamagaluru. Forest officials suspect poaching. Read for details.
Three Blackbucks Found Dead with Bullet Injuries in Karnataka
Three endangered blackbucks were found shot dead in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru forest. Forest officials suspect poaching and have launched a manhunt for the culprits. Read the full investigation details.
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