Kodagu Workshop Highlights MSMEs as Key to India's Economic Growth
Kodagu officials emphasized boosting MSMEs for national development. Govt support, Rs 1,300 crore credit, and 5% interest loans aim to spur jobs and innovation. Read more.
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Women-Led MSMEs: India's $0.7 Trillion Growth Engine
India's 63 million MSMEs, 20% women-owned, face barriers but hold key to GDP growth & 170M jobs. This Women Entrepreneurship Day, systemic digital action is needed to unlock their potential.
Rs 50k Cr Karnataka Forest Land Under Litigation
Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre reveals massive forest land value locked in litigation, stressing urgent protection to prevent human-wildlife conflict. Read more.
Farmer killed by elephant in Madikeri, another villager murdered
A 62-year-old farmer was killed by a wild elephant near his farm in Madikeri's Sangayyanpur. In a separate incident, a 39-year-old man was murdered in Kodagu. Read the latest details.
Auto PLI Scheme on Track to Exceed Investment Target
India's auto PLI scheme is set to exceed its Rs 42,500 crore investment target, with Rs 35,000 crore already committed. 72 out of 82 applicants are on board, boosting domestic EV production.
Madikeri New Year Rules: SP Warns Hotels, Homestays
Kodagu SP K Ramarajan warns homestays & resorts of legal action for illegal activities during New Year. Music till 10 PM, no loud parties. Call 112 for complaints.
₹80 Crore Grant for Kodagu Road Development Approved
Madikeri MLA Manthar Gowda announces a special ₹80 crore grant for road development in Kodagu. The funds, pending CM's approval, aim to transform State Highway-85 and address long-standing public demands.
Elephant Herd Destroys Arecanut, Coffee Plants in Kodagu
A herd of wild elephants wreaked havoc on Pollibetta Road in Siddapur, Kodagu, destroying lakhs worth of crops. The increasing menace threatens coffee harvest and worker safety. Read more.
Govt Mulls 1-Year Extension for Pharma GMP Norms
The Indian government considers a one-year extension for MSMEs to comply with revised Schedule M GMP norms, aiming to prevent plant closures and safeguard its $50 billion pharma sector. Read more.
Thief steals Rs 20 lakh gold from Kodagu house
A burglar broke into a house in Siddapur, Kodagu, stealing gold jewellery worth over Rs 20 lakh and cash. Police found clues, including a hat and shoes. Read the full investigation details.
Kodagu's New Year Safety Rules for Resorts & Tourists
Kodagu administration enforces strict safety guidelines for resorts and homestays ahead of New Year. Mandatory visitor details, safety kits, and 24x7 helplines ensure an incident-free peak season in Madikeri.
Madikeri Overwhelmed by Holiday Tourist Influx, Traffic Snarls
Madikeri, the popular hill station, faced a massive influx of tourists during the Christmas and New Year season, leading to 100% lodge occupancy and severe traffic congestion, especially near Raja Seat.
Mysuru Christmas: Bishop Urges Harmony at St. Philomena's
Mysuru and Kodagu witnessed vibrant Christmas celebrations with midnight mass at St. Philomena's Church. Bishop Francis Serrao preached peace. Read about the festive events across the region.
SwiftMart Adopts Local Sourcing, Empowers Gujarat MSMEs
Gujarat-based e-commerce startup SwiftMart shifts to a 100% local sourcing model, partnering with 500+ MSMEs. This strategic pivot aims to empower local businesses and boost the regional economy. Discover how this venture is reshaping hyperlocal commerce.
Global Puja Meet in Kolkata Aims to Boost Local Artisans
Over 25 Durga Puja organisers from 20 countries met in Kolkata for the Bengal Global Connect Meet 2025. The aim is to create global business opportunities for local artists and MSMEs, leveraging UNESCO's cultural heritage recognition. #DurgaPuja #Bengal
Pulse Polio Campaign Kicks Off in Kodagu District
Kodagu district launches a major Pulse Polio immunisation drive targeting over 32,700 children. Special focus on migrant kids and tourists. Details on booths and dates inside.
Kodagu Farmers Protest Flawed Crop Loss Survey Report
Farmers in Kodagu confront officials over a disputed crop loss survey. They demand fair compensation for areca, coffee, pepper, and rice, alleging reports downplay losses. Officials promise action.
22,000 Assam Workers in Karnataka Coffee Plantations
Karnataka police data reveals 22,000 migrant labourers from Assam work in Malnad coffee estates. Locals cite crime rise, urge verification. Home Minister details registration measures.
Madikeri's Parking Shortage Deters Tourists, Sparks Urgent Talks
Madikeri's tourism faces a major hurdle as a severe parking shortage frustrates visitors and drivers. Officials are scrambling for solutions. Read more about the crisis and proposed fixes.
Detective Dog Stella Uncovers Snares in Kodagu Coffee Estates
Stella, a wildlife crime detective dog, helps Madikeri forest officials remove deadly traps in coffee plantations, aiding tiger conservation after a tragic death. Read how she's fighting poaching.
Kodagu villagers protest stray dog centre, demand bus shelter
Residents of Hakke-Huluse near Kudige protested against a proposed stray dog care centre, citing wildlife issues. Officials assured a review and pledged a new bus shelter. Read more.
Karnataka Bill Resolves Decades-Old Kodagu Land Issue
The Karnataka Land Revenue Amendment Bill, passed unanimously in Belagavi, aims to correct land records in Kodagu, resolving the complex Jammabane issue. Read details.
Indian Hockey Centenary Celebrated in Kodagu
Kodagu marked 100 years of India's international hockey debut with a grand tournament. Hockey legends like Dhanraj Pillay & Dilip Tirkey graced the event. Read more about this historic celebration.
Punjab MSMEs neglected as govt rolls red carpet for big corporates
Ludhiana's MSMEs, once Punjab's economic backbone, complain of neglect, funding woes, and pending VAT refunds while govt courts large investments. Read the full story.
Rahul Gandhi: Modi Govt Creating Monopolies, Hurting MSMEs
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticizes the Modi government for allegedly creating monopolies and duopolies across sectors. He demands economic power be returned to MSMEs for a stronger India. Read the full story.
Gynaecologists removed from Kushalnagar health centre
Karnataka's new health policy mandates 30 monthly deliveries at CHCs. Kushalnagar loses its specialists, raising concerns over patient care. Read about the impact and official reasoning.
Tiger Carcass Discovered in Karnataka Coffee Plantation
A tiger carcass was found in a Kodagu coffee estate, sparking a forest department probe. Officials suspect territorial fight or poisoning. Read the latest details.
Karnataka Passes Bill to Modernise Kodagu Land Records
Karnataka Assembly passes Bill to amend Land Revenue Act, bringing clarity to Jamma Bane land ownership in Kodagu, reducing litigation, and safeguarding stakeholder rights. Read more.
Ambedkar Statue Foundation Laid in Madikeri, Cost ₹44 Lakh
Madikeri MLA Manthar Gowda laid the foundation for a BR Ambedkar statue at Municipality Park. The ₹44 lakh project, funded by council & MLA funds, aims for an April 14, 2026 inauguration. Read more.
Chettalli Litchi Fest Unites Farmers, Highlights Off-Season Potential
The Litchi Fruit Fest in Chettalli, Kodagu, spotlighted off-season cultivation. Experts from national institutes and progressive farmers discussed research, challenges, and future plans for litchi farming in India. Read more.
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