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Kozhikode gears up for Asia's largest white-water kayaking competition
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (305+ words) Published - June 02, 2026 08: 04 pm IST - KOZHIKODE Kozhikode is gearing up to host the 12th edition of the Malabar River Festival, Asia's largest white-water kayaking competition, on the Chalipuzha and Iruvanjippuzha rivers, tributaries of the Chaliyar. The four-day event, scheduled from July 30 to…...
Nagapattinam to roll out sailing training for children of fishermen; water sports planned in Velankanni
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (365+ words) Published - December 15, 2025 11: 55 pm IST - NAGAPATTINAM The Nagapattinam district administration is preparing to launch a sailing training inside the Nagapattinam port aimed at children from families of fishermen. Preparations are on for an official launch ahead of Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi…...
Beypore gears up for water fest
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (193+ words) Updated - December 15, 2025 10: 08 pm IST - Kozhikode The fifth edition of the Beypore International Water Festival will be held at six venues in and around Beypore, Kozhikode, from December 26 to 28. The festivities will include water adventures, beach sports, water sports, a kite…...
Efforts under way to promote water sports in Nagapattinam district
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (240+ words) Published - October 13, 2025 05: 20 pm IST - NAGAPATTINAM As part of tourism development, the district administration has initiated efforts to establish and promote eco-friendly water sports across the coastline and inland water bodies in Nagapattinam. The Nagapattinam Tourism Promotion Committee, headed by Collector…...
Chaliyar River Paddle concludes
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (220+ words) Published - October 05, 2025 07: 17 pm IST - MALAPPURAM The Chaliyar River Paddle, claimed to be Asia's second-longest kayaking expedition, concluded on Sunday (October 5). The expedition started from Nilambur on Friday afternoon (October 3) and concluded at Cheruvannur near Feroke after covering 68 km along the…...
Chaliyar River Paddle begins today
8+ mon, 35+ min ago (109+ words) Published - October 02, 2025 09: 04 pm IST - MALAPPURAM This year's Chaliyar River Paddle kayaking expedition will begin on Friday. P. V. Abdul Wahab, MP, and Aryadan Shoukath, MLA, will flag off the expedition at Nilambur. The Chaliyar River Paddle is claimed to be the second…...
Malabar leg of Kerala's Champions Boat League to kick off in Dharmadam on October 2
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (200+ words) Published - September 30, 2025 12: 50 pm IST - KANNUR The fifth edition of the Champions Boat League (CBL-5), organised by the Department of Tourism in Kerala, will begin its Malabar leg on October 2, 2025 in the Anjarakandy river at Dharmadam in Kannur. Chief Minister Pinarayi…...
Overwhelming response to Cauvery Aarti and adventure sports
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (270+ words) Published - September 29, 2025 07: 21 pm IST - MYSURU The response to the ongoing Cauvery Aarti and water-based adventure sports has made Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) the focal point of this year's Dasara in Mandya. Though the official celebrations of Srirangapatna Dasara concluded on Sunday,…...
Water and adventure sports facility inaugurated in Hubballi
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (169+ words) Updated - September 28, 2025 10: 16 pm IST - Belagavi Union Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated water and adventure sports at Unkal Lake in Hubballi on Sunday. The lake was cleaned, beautified and developed under the Smart Cities project. The Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) has started…...
Chaliyar River Paddle from October 3
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (220+ words) Published - September 24, 2025 09: 27 pm IST - MALAPPURAM The 11th edition of the annual kayaking expedition named Chaliyar River Paddle will begin from Nilambur on October 3. The three-day kayaking tour, aimed at the conservation of the Chaliyar river and promotion of adventure water tourism,…...