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Kerala's snake boat racers keep tradition afloat in face of floods and financial challenges

Kerala's picturesque backwaters host a thrilling wooden boat race where hundreds of dedicated rowers compete for their village’s pride and honor. This captivating competition transcends societal divisions, uniting people from various backgrounds. While financial hurdles and adverse weather conditions threaten the sport's future, the tradition remains steadfast.

The Economic Times · Aug 19

Woman crafts eco-friendly invitation cards for her wedding to highlight aquatic weed problem in Kuttanad

Everyone wants to make their wedding memorable. A young woman, Kalyani B. from Kainakary in low-lying Kuttanad in the district, has ingeniously used the “most important event” in her life to bring attention to the problems caused by water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes), one of the most troublesome aquatic plants, and…

The Hindu · Jan 20, 2024

Tropical Titans pips Coast Dominators to win CBL race at Kainakary

The seventh race of the CBL Season-3 was held on the Pampa river at Kainakary in Kuttanad today. The next race of the season will be held at Karuvatta in Alappuzha on October 28

The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023