Friday, 4 April 2014

The Week's News Summary: Siddaramaiah, Narendra Modi, Poachers, Mookonda Kushalappa, Coffee Surge, Gen Thimayya Memorial


Chief Minister Siddharamaiah criticizes Narendra Modi and Pratap Simha during his visit to Kodagu

CM held Modi responsible for Riots, called him a Mass Murderer and warned that the country will witness bloodbath if Modi becomes the Prime Minister of India. He said that Simha got a BJP ticket for being an RSS man and alleged that ex-prime minister Deve Gowda is anti-reservation and against backward communities - Deccan Herald

14-member gang from Somwarpet in Kodagu accused of poisoning fish in Hassan
The gang is accused of pouring insecticides in a stream at Bisle Reserve Forest, in a bid to catch big fish. - Deccan Herald


Two new books on the History of Coorg
Preeti Zacharia profiled the young writer, Mookonda Kushalappa and his two books, Long ago in Coorg and The Early Coorgs - The Hindu


The Up and Down in Coffee Prices
Joel Anderson explains the surge in Coffee Prices - Equities.com

Tippu Sultan Foundation to raise funds for Gen Thimayya's Memorial.
Tipu Sultan Nagarika Vedike has said that they will raise funds amounting to 7 lacks and pay it to transport department to vacate Gen Thimayya's home at Madikeri. K M Kunhi Abdulla, the district president of the vedike warned that if Govt wont vacate the house they will hold a protest rally at Madikeri. - Deccan Herald


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