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Sea Nomads, Once Masters In Water, Now Forced To Abandon Oceanic Life
As the marine environment deteriorates due to climate change and overfishing, many Bajau Laut families are abandoning their houseboats in favour of stilt houses.
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Lisa Ray Escapes City Life For Blissful Retreat in Kashmir, Shares Glimpses Of Her "Morning Rituals"
Lisa Ray has been documenting her travel experience on Instagram
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Watch: Bus Sporting Visuals of Kerala's Picturesque Backwaters And Houseboats Spotted In London
Recently, an Instagram user spotted a bus in London sporting vibrant advertisements promoting Kerala tourism.
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Floating Home: Two-Storey House Embarks On Journey Across San Francisco Bay
The following procedure entails movers waiting for another high tide to ensure that the water level is sufficiently elevated to facilitate the exchange of the old houseboat with the new one.
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Kashmir Sees Tourist Boom, But Houseboats Struggle To Stay Afloat
Jammu and Kashmir is expected to see a record number of tourist arrivals this year but one of its standout attractions, the houseboat, is struggling to stay afloat.
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"Gone In Minutes": Dal Lake Houseboat Owner Recounts Fire
Three tourists from Bangladesh, who were staying in an exquisite houseboat in Srinagar, have died in the devastating fire at Dal Lake's Ghat number 9. The exact cause of the fire is still not known and an investigation is in progress, officials said.
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Mehbooba Mufti Visits Families Affected By Dal Lake Fire, Seeks Soft Loans
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday visited the affected families who lost their houseboats and dwellings in a fire on Saturday. Three Bangladeshi tourists had died in the incident.
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3 Tourists From Bangladesh Die In Houseboat Fire At Srinagar's Dal Lake
Three tourists from Bangladesh died in a houseboat fire at Dal Lake in Srinagar today.
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Video: Massive Fire At Srinagar's Dal Lake, Several Houseboats Destroyed
Several houseboats on Srinagar's Dal lake in Jammu and Kashmir were destroyed in a massive fire early this morning, the police said.
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Amazon India Opens First-Ever Floating IHS Store on Dal Lake in Srinagar
Amazon India on Thursday announced its first-ever floating store on Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir, as part of its last-mile delivery programme "I Have Space". Murtaza Khan Kashi, owner of houseboat Selec Town, will deliver packages every day to customers at the doorstep of their houseboats as part of the onboarding.
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Amazon India Announces First-Ever Floating Store On Srinagar's Dal Lake
Launched in 2015, the 'I Have Space' programme has 28,000 neighbourhood and kirana partners in about 420 towns and cities in India.
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Empty Boat Sinks In Same Area Where 22 Died In Kerala Houseboat Tragedy
Two days after a recreational boat capsized near the Thoovaltheeram beach in Malappuram district resulting in the death of 22 people, an empty and stationary houseboat sank close to the same area on Tuesday.
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"Cocktail Of Callousness, Greed, Apathy": Court On Kerala Boat Tragedy
The houseboat accident in Kerala's Malappuram district was "haunting", the high court said today while initiating a suo motu Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on the tragedy that has claimed 22 lives.
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Owner Of Kerala Boat, Missing After It Sank, Caught: Police
The owner of the boat that capsized on Sunday evening, which resulted in the death of 22 people, including 15 children, was caught from the Kozhikode beach area of the district on Monday, police said.
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"Tragedy That Was Invited": Survivors, Locals Recount Kerala Boat Accident
Auto Rickshaw driver Shahul Hameed had the most traumatic ride on his three-wheeler to Malappuram's Thoovaltheeram beach, on Sunday.
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Sea Nomads, Once Masters In Water, Now Forced To Abandon Oceanic Life
As the marine environment deteriorates due to climate change and overfishing, many Bajau Laut families are abandoning their houseboats in favour of stilt houses.
-
Lisa Ray Escapes City Life For Blissful Retreat in Kashmir, Shares Glimpses Of Her "Morning Rituals"
Lisa Ray has been documenting her travel experience on Instagram
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Watch: Bus Sporting Visuals of Kerala's Picturesque Backwaters And Houseboats Spotted In London
Recently, an Instagram user spotted a bus in London sporting vibrant advertisements promoting Kerala tourism.
-
Floating Home: Two-Storey House Embarks On Journey Across San Francisco Bay
The following procedure entails movers waiting for another high tide to ensure that the water level is sufficiently elevated to facilitate the exchange of the old houseboat with the new one.
-
Kashmir Sees Tourist Boom, But Houseboats Struggle To Stay Afloat
Jammu and Kashmir is expected to see a record number of tourist arrivals this year but one of its standout attractions, the houseboat, is struggling to stay afloat.
-
"Gone In Minutes": Dal Lake Houseboat Owner Recounts Fire
Three tourists from Bangladesh, who were staying in an exquisite houseboat in Srinagar, have died in the devastating fire at Dal Lake's Ghat number 9. The exact cause of the fire is still not known and an investigation is in progress, officials said.
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Mehbooba Mufti Visits Families Affected By Dal Lake Fire, Seeks Soft Loans
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday visited the affected families who lost their houseboats and dwellings in a fire on Saturday. Three Bangladeshi tourists had died in the incident.
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3 Tourists From Bangladesh Die In Houseboat Fire At Srinagar's Dal Lake
Three tourists from Bangladesh died in a houseboat fire at Dal Lake in Srinagar today.
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Video: Massive Fire At Srinagar's Dal Lake, Several Houseboats Destroyed
Several houseboats on Srinagar's Dal lake in Jammu and Kashmir were destroyed in a massive fire early this morning, the police said.
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Amazon India Opens First-Ever Floating IHS Store on Dal Lake in Srinagar
Amazon India on Thursday announced its first-ever floating store on Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir, as part of its last-mile delivery programme "I Have Space". Murtaza Khan Kashi, owner of houseboat Selec Town, will deliver packages every day to customers at the doorstep of their houseboats as part of the onboarding.
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Amazon India Announces First-Ever Floating Store On Srinagar's Dal Lake
Launched in 2015, the 'I Have Space' programme has 28,000 neighbourhood and kirana partners in about 420 towns and cities in India.
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Empty Boat Sinks In Same Area Where 22 Died In Kerala Houseboat Tragedy
Two days after a recreational boat capsized near the Thoovaltheeram beach in Malappuram district resulting in the death of 22 people, an empty and stationary houseboat sank close to the same area on Tuesday.
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"Cocktail Of Callousness, Greed, Apathy": Court On Kerala Boat Tragedy
The houseboat accident in Kerala's Malappuram district was "haunting", the high court said today while initiating a suo motu Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on the tragedy that has claimed 22 lives.
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Owner Of Kerala Boat, Missing After It Sank, Caught: Police
The owner of the boat that capsized on Sunday evening, which resulted in the death of 22 people, including 15 children, was caught from the Kozhikode beach area of the district on Monday, police said.
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"Tragedy That Was Invited": Survivors, Locals Recount Kerala Boat Accident
Auto Rickshaw driver Shahul Hameed had the most traumatic ride on his three-wheeler to Malappuram's Thoovaltheeram beach, on Sunday.
