#Karnataka Rain

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Cyclonic Storm Fengal: तमिलनाडु, केरल और कर्नाटक में भारी बारिश का अलर्ट, जानें ताजा अपडेट

Cyclonic Storm Fengal : बंगाल की खाड़ी में उठे चक्रवाती तूफान ‘फेंगल’ का असर अब देश के कई राज्यों में देखने को मिल रहा है। भारतीय मौसम विज्ञान विभाग (IMD) ने तमिलनाडु, केरल, कर्नाटक और झारखंड समेत अन्य राज्यों में भारी बारिश का येलो अलर्ट जारी किया है। इस तूफान की वजह से अगले कुछ दिनों में ठंड और अधिक बढ़ने की संभावना है। आइए, जानते हैं इस चक्रवात से जुड़ी ताजा जानकारी और प्रभावित राज्यों की…

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Waterdrops on a white hibiscus flower in Inakanahalli, Karnataka, India. 24th June 2024. X

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Bengaluru experiences drought and water shortages and some of the hottest temperatures in the last 15 years due to climate change. This is truly awful.

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Fengal impact: Cloudy weather in Bengaluru, parts of Karnataka to get moderate rainfall

Vehicles move amid heavy rain on the Chennai Bengaluru National Highway on Saturday, November 30, 2024. | Photo Credit: C. Venkatachalapathy As cyclone Fengal is moving towards Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu, Bengaluru woke up to a cloudy morning on Saturday. India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts cloudy weather in Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka for the next 24 hours. The city is…

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Natural History Journeys

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Jog Falls, Karnataka, India: Jog Falls is a waterfall on the Sharavati river located in Sagara taluk of Shivamog district. It is the second highest plunge waterfall in India. It is a segmented waterfall which depends on rain and season to become a plunge waterfall. Wikipedia

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Horror Movies to Watch on Halloween/Samhain/All Soul's Night

Free & legal streaming links to a few of the Letterboxd top-rated Indian horror movies

Bramayugam (The Age of Madness) - Thevan, a folk singer of the Paanan caste, has a fateful encounter when escaping slavery, leading to discover an ancient tradition altering his destiny.

Bulbbul - A child bride grows into an enigmatic woman ruling over her household and hiding her painful past, as supernatural murders of men plague her village.

Manichitrathazhu - A young couple, Ganga and Nakulan, arrive at Madampalli, Nakulan's ancestral home. Hailing from a family that follows tradition and superstitions, Nakulan’s uncle Thampi objects to the couple’s idea of moving into the allegedly haunted mansion, which Nakulan ignores. The couple moves in anyway following which seemingly supernatural events begin to happen.

Stree - Based on the urban legend of Nale Ba that went viral in Karnataka in the 1990s, a town is held in the grip of terror by tales of a mysterious woman who calls men by their name and then abducts them, leaving only their clothes behind.

Bhool Bhulaiyaa - When U.S.-based Siddharth visits his Indian home town with his new wife, he insists they stay at his ancestral home, laughing off family members' warnings of ghostly goings-on in the mansion.

Pizza - Michael, a pizza delivery boy, lives with Anu, an aspiring horror fiction writer. One day, on a delivery run, he goes to a bungalow and mysterious events begin to unfold.

Shaitaan - Kabir and his family’s fun weekend retreat takes terrifying turn when an intruder takes over the control of the body of his teenage daughter, putting her at the mercy of his increasingly sinister orders.

Bhediya - Inspired by legendary folklore rooted in Arunachal Pradesh, Bhediya tells the story of Bhaskar, a man who gets bitten by a mythical wolf and begins to transform into the creature himself. As Bhaskar and his ragtag buddies try to find answers, he is worried that the monster in him will wipe out human existence in the local town.

Bhooter Bhabishyat - A young director listens to a hilariously scary story narrated by a stranger, where a group of ghosts try to save the only place they can haunt in peace.

Romancham - A game of Ouija board goes hilariously wrong when seven bachelors unexpectedly invite a spirit and try to make the best out of the situation.

Tumbbad - In 1918 on the outskirts of Tumbbad, a cursed village where it always rains, Vinayak, along with his mother and his brother, care of a mysterious old woman who keeps the secret of an ancestral treasure that Vinayak gets obsessed with.

Please reblog so more people can find movies to watch tonight!

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Meghdoot Weather Update : भारी बारिश और घने कोहरे का अलर्ट, जानें आपके यहाँ अगले तीन दिन कैसा रहेगा मौसम?

Meghdoot Weather Update : नवंबर का आखिरी सप्ताह चल रहा है और ठंड का असर अभी पूरी तरह महसूस नहीं हो रहा है। उत्तर भारत के मैदानी इलाकों में ठंड के साथ कोहरा शुरू हो चुका है, जबकि पहाड़ी क्षेत्रों में बर्फबारी का असर दिखने लगा है। इस बीच, भारतीय मौसम विज्ञान विभाग (IMD) ने देश के दक्षिणी हिस्सों में भारी बारिश और उत्तर भारत में घने कोहरे की चेतावनी जारी की है। आज का मौसम: कहां होगी भारी…

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Discovering Coorg The Best Time to Experience Its Charms

Nestled amidst the verdant hills of the Western Ghats in Karnataka, Coorg, also known as Kodagu, is a haven for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Blessed with lush greenery, cascading waterfalls, aromatic coffee plantations, and a rich cultural heritage, Coorg entices visitors year-round. However, understanding the nuances of its weather can significantly enhance your experience. Let's explore the best times to visit this enchanting destination to make the most of your Coorg getaway.

The Optimal Seasons:

Blissful Winter Retreat (October to February): The winter months, spanning from October to February, herald a delightful time to visit Coorg. With clear skies, cool temperatures, and minimal rainfall, this period offers ideal conditions for exploring the region's natural beauty and indulging in outdoor activities. Average temperatures range from 15°C to 20°C, creating a pleasant ambiance for sightseeing, trekking through the hills, and relishing Coorg's famous coffee amidst the misty mornings. Additionally, winter marks the harvest season for coffee and spices, providing visitors with an opportunity to witness and partake in the local agricultural traditions.

Refreshing Monsoon Delight (June to September): Coorg experiences its monsoon season from June to September, bringing abundant rainfall that rejuvenates its lush landscapes. While the rain may deter some travelers, it adds a magical touch to Coorg's natural beauty, enhancing the charm of its waterfalls, rivers, and verdant valleys. The mist-clad hills and the earthy aroma of wet soil create a surreal ambiance, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers. However, it's essential to be prepared for occasional showers and slippery trails while exploring Coorg during the monsoon.

Tranquil Shoulder Seasons (March to May and October): The shoulder seasons, encompassing March to May and October, present a mix of weather conditions in Coorg. March to May signifies the onset of summer, with temperatures gradually rising and reaching highs of around 35°C. While the days may be warm, the evenings retain a pleasant coolness, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as plantation tours and wildlife spotting. October marks the transition from monsoon to winter, with decreasing rainfall and mild temperatures, offering a tranquil atmosphere for those seeking a quieter retreat amidst Coorg's serene landscapes.

Factors to Consider:

Festivals and Events: Coorg hosts several cultural festivals and events, including the vibrant Kodava festivals and religious celebrations, which showcase the region's rich cultural heritage. Planning your visit to coincide with these festivities can provide valuable insights into Coorg's traditions and customs.

Accommodation Availability: Peak seasons, such as winter and the summer holidays, witness a surge in tourist arrivals, leading to higher demand for accommodation. Booking your stay in advance ensures availability and allows you to choose from a diverse range of options, including homestays, resorts, and eco-lodges.

Conclusion: Best Time to Visit Coorg throughout the year, each season offering a unique experience for travelers. Whether you prefer the cool tranquility of winter, the refreshing allure of the monsoon, or the pleasant ambiance of the shoulder seasons, there's a perfect time to explore Coorg's natural splendor and cultural treasures. By understanding the best times to visit Coorg based on your preferences and interests, you can embark on a memorable journey filled with awe-inspiring landscapes, warm hospitality, and unforgettable moments amidst the hills of Kodagu.

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Bantwal

Bantwal is a Taluk of Mangalore in Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India, and the headquarters of Bantwal taluk. It is located 25 km (16 mi) East of Mangalore city center. BC Road-Kaikamba of Bantwal is one of the fastest developing areas in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka.

Along with BC Road-Kaikamba, Panemangalore & Melkar regions are also urbanized. They are also developing as the eastern suburbs of Mangalore. Towards east of Mangalore, the stretch to BC Road-Kaikamba region forms a continuous Mangalore Urban Agglomeration area which is currently the second biggest in Karnataka after Bangalore. Bantwal is the fourth largest urban area in Dakshina Kannada district after Mangalore, Ullal (both comes under Mangalore Urban Agglomeration area) & Puttur in terms of population.

It is situated on the banks of River Nethravati on the National Highway 73 (India). The adjacent town of B.C. Road (Bantwal Cross Road) serves as the commercial center.

Previously, the town of Bantwal was known for trade with the Persian Gulf states, being so close to Mangalore. However, flooding caused by the river Netravathi during the monsoons compelled traders and newer settlements to move to the adjacent city of B.C. Road due to its higher altitude. Gradually, most Government offices shifted to B.C. Road.

Top sights in Bantwal

Adyar Falls

Prior to 1852, Bantwal Taluk was the largest taluk in the entire of Canara Province (then comprising North Canara, Udupi, Mangalore and Kasaragod Districts) with 411 villages and a total population of 1,69,416. In 1852, a portion of it was formed into the Taluk of Puttur.[2] Bantwal was an entrepot for the produce of the province on its way to the Mysore Country and had derived a great benefit of late years from the extension of the coffee trade. It contained about thousand scattered houses inhabited by Billava, Bunts, Bhandary, Ganigas, Kulals, Goud Saraswat Brahmins, Konkani Catholics and a few Jains.[2]

Bantwal is located along the coast of river Netravathi. Every year due to heavy rains the river floods. National Highway 73 cuts through B. C. Road. The highway serves as the conduit for several arterial routes leading to neighbouring towns with Mangalore. Mangalore is connected with other cities in Karnataka such as Mysore and Bangalore by National Highway 275 (India) and National Highway 75 (India) respectively. It is well connected to Uppala through Uppala-Mudipu-Bantwal Highway.

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''Coorg Resorts for Family'' : A Blissful Getaway Amidst Nature

Introduction: Coorg, often referred to as the “Scotland of India,” is a mesmerizing hill station located in the southwestern part of Karnataka, India. This lush green paradise is renowned for its scenic beauty, coffee plantations, and abundant natural attractions. It’s also a fantastic destination for families looking to unwind and reconnect with nature. In this blog post, we will explore some of the best Coorg resorts for family vacations, offering a harmonious blend of luxury, comfort, and the serene beauty of Coorg.

The Tamara Coorg: The Tamara Coorg is a luxurious eco-resort nestled in the heart of Coorg. This upscale retreat offers an enchanting escape for families seeking tranquility and natural beauty. The resort features spacious cottages with private decks that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding rain forests and coffee plantations. Families can enjoy guided nature walks, bird watching, and even coffee plantation tours. The Tamara Coorg ensures that your family vacation is both luxurious and environmentally responsible.

2. Club Mahindra Madikeri, Coorg: Club Mahindra Madikeri resort is a popular choice among families looking for a memorable Coorg vacation. Located in the picturesque Madikeri region, this resort offers comfortable rooms and modern amenities. Children can enjoy a dedicated play area and a variety of indoor and outdoor activities. For the entire family, there are nature walks and and trekking options, making it an excellent choice for a fun-filled holidays

3. Orange County, Coorg: For an immersive and cultural Coorg experience, Orange County is a top choice. This luxury resort blends traditional Kodava architecture with modern comforts. Families can engage in cultural activities, take a dip in the infinity pool overlooking paddy fields, and explore the coffee and spice plantations. Orange County ensures that your family creates unforgettable memories in Coorg.

4. Evolve Back, Coorg: Formerly known as The Windflower Resort, Evolve Back is an exquisite resort that offers a perfect family retreat. Surrounded by 180 acres of lush greenery, it provides an abundance of activities, including nature walks, birdwatching, and a unique dining experience by the river. The resort’s spacious villas offer privacy and comfort, making it ideal for a family getaway.

5. Amanvana Spa Resort: Amanvana Spa Resort is a serene retreat located along the banks of the Kaveri River in Coorg. This family-friendly resort offers a tranquil atmosphere with its lush greenery and riverside cottages. The resort’s spa and wellness center provide parents with relaxation while children can enjoy river activities and nature walks. Amanvana Spa Resort promises a peaceful and rejuvenating family experience.

Conclusion: Coorg’s natural beauty, combined with these family-friendly resorts, makes it an exceptional destination for your next family vacation. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a cultural experience, Coorg has it all. So pack your bags and head to one of these resorts in Coorg for family, where you can create cherished memories amidst the enchanting landscapes of this heavenly destination.

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Discover the Majestic Kodachadri Trek: A Scenic Escape from Bangalore

Introduction

Welcome to Universal Adventures! Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey amidst nature's breathtaking beauty? Look no further than the mesmerizing Kodachadri Trek. Located in Karnataka, this trek offers a perfect blend of adventure, serenity, and picturesque landscapes. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a nature enthusiast seeking solace, Kodachadri is an ideal destination. In this blog, we will guide you through the details of this enchanting trek, including the best time to visit, accommodation options, trek packages, and the stunning sights that await you.

The Magnificence of Kodachadri

Nestled in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, Kodachadri is a mountain peak known for its untouched natural beauty and rich biodiversity. The trek to Kodachadri is a gateway to witness the awe-inspiring landscapes, dense forests, gushing waterfalls, and panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. As you traverse through the trail, you will encounter exotic flora and fauna, including unique species of birds and butterflies. The mist-covered mountains and the tranquil ambiance make Kodachadri a paradise for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.

Starting the Journey from Bangalore

Embarking on the Kodachadri Trek from Bangalore is an exhilarating experience that takes you away from the bustling city into the lap of nature. The trek starts with an overnight journey to the base camp, where you will be greeted by the fresh mountain air and scenic surroundings. From there, you will begin your ascent, guided by expert trek leaders who ensure your safety and provide valuable insights into the trek and its surroundings.

Best Time to Visit and Trek Duration

To make the most of your Kodachadri Trek, it is important to choose the right time to visit. The ideal months are between October and February when the weather is pleasant and the monsoon rains have subsided. The trek usually takes around two days, allowing you ample time to soak in the beauty of the region and indulge in photography, birdwatching, or simply rejuvenating amidst nature's embrace.

Accommodation Options and Stay

Kodachadri offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveler's needs. From cozy guesthouses and homestays to camping under the starry sky, you can choose an option that best aligns with your preferences. Many packages include comfortable stays and provide delicious local cuisine, ensuring a memorable experience during your trekking adventure.

Kodachadri Trek Packages

Universal Adventures offers an array of exciting Kodachadri Trek packages that cater to different preferences and budgets. These packages usually include transportation from Bangalore, accommodation, meals, trekking permits, and experienced guides. Whether you prefer a group trek or a customized private tour, Universal Adventures ensures a seamless and well-organized expedition, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Kodachadri.

Trekking Tips and Safety Measures

Before embarking on the Kodachadri Trek, it is essential to keep a few things in mind to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Carry suitable trekking gear, including sturdy shoes, rainwear, a backpack, and sufficient water. It is also advisable to carry a basic first-aid kit and insect repellent. Respect the environment by not littering and follow the instructions of your trek leader to maintain the ecological balance of the region.

Conclusion

Embarking on the Kodachadri Trek from Bangalore is a remarkable adventure that promises awe-inspiring natural beauty, thrilling experiences, and unforgettable memories. The serenity and magnificence of the Western Ghats, coupled with the expertise of Universal Adventures, make this journey an absolute must for all nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. So pack your bags, lace up your shoes, and get ready to create lifelong memories on the picturesque trails of Kodachadri. Embark on this soul-rejuvenating expedition and witness the magic of nature unfold before your eyes.

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