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Caught between forests and fear: Karnataka’s growing human–animal conflict crisis

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Caught between forests and fear: Karnataka’s growing human–animal conflict crisis

On a quiet evening of February 28, 2026, 17-year-old Pooja stepped off a bus in Bettathuru village near Madikeri, like she had done countless times before. A student of St Michael’s College, she was just a short walk away from home barely 100 metres from the edge of the forest. But what followed was a…

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Schools to remain closed in six taluks of Chikkamagaluru today

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Schools to remain closed in six taluks of Chikkamagaluru today

A tree fell on the road connecting Balehonnur-Melpal in Chikkamagaluru on July 14 night following heavy rains. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Shivamogga Chikkamagaluru district administration, late on June 15 night, declared a holiday for schools and anganwadi centres in Koppa, Sringeri, N.R. Pura, Mudigere, Kalasa and Chikkamagaluru taluks on July 16. The district administration…

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