I read #luddite as luddu ite, ಲಡ್ಡು ಐತೆ.

Can mean sweets (laddos) are here (ite).

@RaoOfPhysics love the personal api integration in your site

https://a-ch.in/ty-a/#status

People offended by Udhayanidhi Stalin should read the Annihilation of Caste.

Available on GoI india site for free. It’s a must read for everyone.

https://www.mea.gov.in/images/attach/amb/volume_01.pdf

Stopping or banning mining (thanks to supreme court) has helped flora and fauna
In Kudremukha a lot. I was there two decades back and I was there recently. You can see why it was important to stop mining

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kudremukha