Brijesh Chowta announced plans on Saturday for a significant expansion of the Charmadi Ghat section of National ... areas and interior regions like Chikkamagaluru and Hassan, while also ...

A massive wildfire broke out late Monday night in the sensitive Charmadi forest area of the Western Ghats. The fire, which ...

BENGALURU: Karnataka Forest, Environment, and Ecology Minister Eshwar B Khandre on Thursday asked the state forest department to submit a detailed report on the ...

Traffic on Charmadi Ghat highway has been closed till Thursday ... at Kushala Nagar Extension in Sakleshpur town collapsed. In Chikkamagaluru district, many roads in Mudigere and Koppa taluks ...

Mangaluru: An environmental activist expressed shock over the early onset of forest fires in Western Ghats, despite the region receiving heavy rainfal.

The Chikkamagaluru district administration ... The families at Bidarathala (Madhugundi) village, close to Charmadi Ghat, have been urging the government to rehabilitate them for many years.

The place at Chikkamagaluru is visited and venerated by thousands of Hindus and Muslims alike but there have been demands for its 'liberation' on the ground that it was a temple of Lord Dattatreya.