Apr

12

Sharath Coorg bags 6th Rank in PGDM at IIM,Ahmedabad.

April 12, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Madikeri, Apr 12: Sharath Coorg, son of K B Shanthappa, general secretary of Karnataka state AHINDA, has secured the fifth rank in the post-graduate diploma in Management (2005-2006) with distinction from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A).
Sharath, who had offers up to Rs 6 million a year during campus interviews from the London Investment […]

Apr

11

CIT gets donation of Rupees 10 Lacs

April 11, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Ponnampet (South Kodagu)- Apr. 11 (DN)- Mukkatira N. Cariappa, a coffee planter of repute and a philanthropist, has donated Rs. 10 lakh to Coorg Institute of Technology (CIT), the only Engineering College in Kodagu district, sponsored by Kodava Education Society.
Cariappa has been instrumental in raising funds for the project, apart from making individual contributions and […]

Apr

10

Tourism-cum-coffee fest in Madikeri on April 15

April 10, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Madikeri Chambers of Commerce and Industry along with Coorg Eco-Tourism Promotion Council are jointly organising the Coorg Tourism-cum-coffee festival at Madikeri on April 15. 
 
This event will provide a forum for the tourism industry and the plantation sector, including home-stay ventures to explore joint opportunities. 
 
According to a press release, the festival will have stalls of resorts, […]

Apr

10

Coffee farmers cry foul

April 10, 2006 | Leave a Comment

 Coffee farmers from Meru have accused the Government of failing to initiate reforms in the industry.
About 200 farmers’ representatives attending a training in Meru Town, organised by the Coffee Board of Kenya, blamed Agriculture minister Kipruto arap Kirwa and his co-operative counterpart, Njeru Ndwiga, of messing up the coffee sector.
They censured the two ministers for […]

Apr

10

Madikeri students to get EDUSAT connection

April 10, 2006 | Leave a Comment

The President assures the students to provide tools for enriching their minds. 
 Dr Kalam assured the student community of Kodagu district that they would soon get a connectivity to EDUSAT to help them enrich their educational pursuit.
”I want students of Madikeri to be linked through satellite so that you all can interact freely. I am working on […]

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