With its irresistible old-world charm and Kettuvallam boats, Alappuzha, known as the ‘cleanest city in India’, is one of Kerala’s most idyllic and popular backwater destinations. Caressed by ...

Kuttanad, set at an elevation of 2.2 m below sea level, is the lowest point of India. Covering Alappuzha, Kottayam and Pathanamthitta districts, the region is also known as the Rice Bowl of Kerala ...

I am in Kuttanad, the rice bowl of Kerala, but there is not a paddy crop in sight. Farmers in this area have for generations welcomed — albeit with some trepidation — the annual flood.

Get latest issue delivered instantly. Buy on Blinkit Only in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Lucknow & Kolkata ...

From lazy houseboat rides to secret sunset spots, here's everything you need to plan your Alappuzha getaway the right way.

Alappuzha district has witnessed several labour uprisings that left a lasting imprint on the ... The lush green paddy fields of Kuttanad — called the rice bowl of Kerala — located below ...

Sitting on a verandah of the SDV School for Boys in Alappuzha, Omana Raveendran, 65, is listening carefully to a volunteer who is reading loud the names of people from a list. Inside the room ...

ALAPPUZHA: After about 3,000 ducks died of bird flu in Thakazhi, Edathua and a few areas in Upper Kuttanad in just a matter of two days, the Alappuzha district ...

Kerala has readied a ₹ 2447.66 crore costing roadmap to save what is known as its 'rice bowl', the Kuttanad region. Kuttanad is an important geography for the state’s political economy.