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MP: Rescue operation continues for 3 women, 4 children missing after boat
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Shivpuri Superintendent of Police (SP) Aman Singh Rathore told ANI, "In the backwaters of the Matatila Dam, there is an ancient Siddh Baba temple, and the local villagers were going there. The boat capsized and seven people are missing, three women and four children. Eight people had escaped
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Kerala and Ladakh - India's Heaven on Earth, But So Different
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 6: India is a land of diverse landscapes, cultures, and experiences. Two of the most breathtaking destinations in the country are Kerala and Ladakh. While both are often described as 'heaven on Earth', their geography, climate, culture, and experiences differ vastly.
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Kerala: Alappuzha to witness fierce three-way contest of heavyweights
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala is gearing up for a neck-to-neck triangular contest between Congress, Communist Party of India (Marxist) and BJP.
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Maharashtra: Students use thermocol raft to reach schools in backwaters of
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In an inspiring yet risky initiative, children in a small village of Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar district are forced to cross a river on a thermocol raft as they have no alternative to reach their school.
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IT professional, friend drown as car plunges into Nira-Deoghar dam’s backw
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
There were four people including a woman who were travelling in the car at the time when the incident took place.
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From the Taj Mahal to the Backwaters: Exploring India's Diverse Landscapes
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27: Amidst splendid natural vistas, India's cultural richness and exceptional traditions shine brilliantly. Offering myriad experiences, India's treasures range from lofty mountain pathways up north to tranquil sea shores down south in Kerala. Travelers can immerse th
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Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India brings its new OOH campaign Floating Sh
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], October 5 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Going beyond geographical barriers to reach out to customers ahead of Onam, Kerala's most celebrated festival, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India launched a first-of-its-kind outdoor campaign 'Floating Showroom in the Backwaters
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Forest dept staff, locals clear two tonnes of plastic waste from Kabini ba
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], June 25 (ANI): In a move to protect the environment, forest department staff and local residents cleared two tonnes of plastic waste from Kabini backwaters near Mysuru.
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Backwaters - A film on mysterious disappearance of Kerala kid Rahul Raju
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Film Producer Suunil Jaiin of (SJP), Ashish Arjun Gaikar's AGFS and Ankit Chandiramani's Sunshine Studios - a leading film distribution and production house - have announced a film on Kerala's missing children.
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Kerala launches water taxi service in the backwaters of Alappuzha
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], October 18 (ANI): Water taxis will now ferry passengers on the backwaters of Kuttanad in Alappuzha with the state government launching its first catamaran diesel-powered craft to boost the tourism sector hit hard by COVID-19.
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With no access to smartphones, internet children from Kerala's fishermen f
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], May 6 (ANI): As lockdown continues in India many schools in Kerala have started online teaching for students, but children belonging to underprivileged sections of the society are facing disruption in their studies as they do not have access to laptops and interne
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Boatman ferries essential commodities to families stranded on Kerala islan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], April 3 (ANI): In the Kerala backwaters in Kuttanad, a 50-year-old boatman is ferrying essential commodities including rice and grains, to around 60 families on an island here, who have been left with no mode of transportation after the coronavirus lockdown.
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