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Kodagu readying for rains: District officials lead action
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Cyclone Tauktae effect in Kodagu: Water flows above danger mark in many bridges
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Orange alert sounded for Kodagu
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Exponentially rising Corona cases rattle Kodagu district
April 25, 2021
District reports a total of 548 cases with Virajpet taluk recording 227, Somwarpet 194 and Madikeri taluk 127 cases
Madikeri: The Green-rich Kodagu has been rattled by the sudden and rapid surge of second wave of the
COVID-19 virus, with the district reporting as many as 548 positive cases on a single day on Saturday.
Kodagu is witnessing a steady increase in the number of cases for the past few days, which has caused concern among the people and the authorities alike. At present, the district has 1,506 active cases and the Health Department expects a further increase in this number. Nine people have lost their lives to the deadly pandemic in the last one week, thus pushing up the cumulative number of those dead from the disease to 91, since the outbreak last year.
Pre-monsoon rains ease concerns among coffee growers
April 20, 2021
Untimely rains in Jan-Feb may lead to early harvest in some areas in Karnataka
After an erratic start, key coffee-growing regions of the country in Karnataka and Kerala have started receiving pre-monsoon rains, easing concerns among growers.
“We have had good rains in the past few days in all the three districts, which is good for both Arabicas and Robustas,” said S Appadurai, Chairman, Karnataka Planters’ Association (KPA).
Parts of major coffee-growing districts Chikkamagaluru, Kodagu and Hassan had received rains in January and early February, which was untimely, and had triggered blossoms in both varieties. Rains in February coincided with the harvest of Robustas, delaying pickings in some regions. “We should have got backing rains within 25 days of the February rains, but people who didn’t receive the rains had started irrigating Robustas. Also, these rains will help blossom in some Arabica gr