Sunday’s tourist boat tragedy at Tanur has given rise to renewed calls on the need for reining in houseboats and other tourist vessels flouting norms in Alappuzha, a major backwater destination.

One of the images that comes to mind when you think of Kerala, widely called as the “God's Own Country” is its beautiful backwaters and a nice houseboat trip around it in the evening sun. However, ...

Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], May 30 (ANI): Three tourists had a narrow escape after a houseboat they were cruising sank in a lake at Kerala's Alappusha district on Monday, the police said. According to ...

Alappuzha District Collector M Anjana said that houseboats in the districts may be turned into COVID-19 isolation wards if the need arises. It was a miraculous escape for 16 people, including a ...

Alleppey’s lush web of canals instantly calms the senses. Coconut-lined banks, quiet green corridors and the gentle rhythm of ...

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A tourist from Telangana drowned after a houseboat sank in Punnamada Kayal in Alappuzha on Thursday. Nimmala Ramachandra Reddy, 58, residing in NGO colony at Kamareddy, is the deceased. At that time, ...

Born on the A-47 boat, Venkitesh now serves as crew! Discover his incredible journey from birth on board to fulfilling his ...