boats

boats

A tin ramshackle lies between Prosopis juliflora plants in the saline desert area of Little Rann of Kutch in Gujarat. Discarded wooden boats lie strewn haphazardly.

river · boats

Women row wooden boats over a tributary of the Brahmaputra in their wooden boats. The women are going to the other side of the river from their village to sell vegetables and wood.

boats · river

Locals and owners of the SUVs are working on alighting the vehicles off the ramp of the boat. The planks from the boat is stretched to the land area to allow the vehicles to dry land.

boats · river

Wooden boats are an intergral part of everyday life in some parts of India. Moving from place to place in the river islands and marshlands in India are done with wooden boats.

river · boats

A Scorpio is loaded on a wooden boat rowed by two people to take the vehicle across the river in Assam. Most of the areas along the shores of the Brahmaputra and its tributaries are blocked by waterways.

monsoon · highway

The flood in Bhagamandala caused severe inconvenience to the local residents. There is four-foot deep water on Madikeri-Bhagamandala Road. As a result, the movement of buses and autorickshaws was suspended.

monsoon · highway

The flood in Bhagamandala caused severe inconvenience to the local residents. There is four-foot deep water on Madikeri-Bhagamandala Road. As a result, the movement of buses and autorickshaws was suspended.

boats

A boat ride in the backwaters of Kochi in Kerala takes on to a mesmerising view just before sunset. Kochi, a port city on the southwestern coast of India is home to beautiful lakes in its backwaters.

coastline · boats

Fishing boats being parked at Frasergunj Fishing harbour in West Bengal. Workers crafting a boat parked on the harbour. Fishermen are busy sorting their fishing nets.

boats · street food

We have learnt about the Kerala snake boat races, and seen how tourists from all over throng the state in these months to watch the famous boat races. Let us look at another type of boat from Kerala--the houseboat or the kettuvellam.

Uttar Pradesh·festival · boats

Devotees take early morning boat ride on Sangam during Kumbh Mela in Allahabad.

Karnataka·river · boats

South Indian woman sails a coracle boat on Lalbagh lake in Bangalore while a boy stands on the boat fishing. They collect fishes into the boat and then pack them in a bag made of net.

boats

People sail the canoes boat on the water in Kerala. Coconut trees can be seen across the water. An ambulance boat goes through the water.

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala·boats · sport

People wait for the boat race at the bank of the river in Trivandrum in Kerala. One can see the flags on the river symbolizing the start and end points of the race.

boats · sport

Boat races are very popular water sport conducted during monsoon in some of the chief lakes and back waters in Kerela. Boat Races are part of the rich traditional grandeur of Kerela.

coastline · boats

Aerial view of people practicing golf at a golf course in Antigua, West Indies. Antigua also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the native population, is an island in the West Indies.

boats

One of Luang Prabang’s most famous sites, these limestone caves near the Mekong have been a place of worship for more than a thousand years.

river · boats

The Rudrasagar Lake turns golden as sun sets over the lake. Boatmen are seen rowing their boats towards the horizon as if in search of something. Rudrasagar lake, about 55 Km. away from Agartala near Melaghar with 5.3 Sq.Km.

river · boats

Boatman rows a boat on Rudrasagar lake with the famous Neer Mahal visible in the backdrop. What grabs attention is the extraordinarily long row that the boatmen use for rowing the boat. Rudrasagar lake, about 55 Km.

river · boats

Chitrakote waterfall is also known as the mini Niagara Fall of India, bear the proud distinction of being the broadest waterfall in India.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Nothing matches the feeling of an early morning boat ride in Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur. Views of the marshes and birds just as the sun is about to rise are a delight for any nature lover.

Jammu and Kashmir·boats · river

Teal Houseboat near Ghat 11 of the Dal Lake in Srinagar is a Deluxe Category Houseboat. With beautiful interiors, cozy rooms, and delicious food, the Teal Houseboat makes for a great place to stay in the Dal Lake.

boats · coastline

The Coast Guard today put on display the 232 packets of narcotics and the cellphones and satellite phones seized from the Pakistani boat intercepted off Gujarat's Porbandar. The crew, eight Pakistani nationals, has been arrested.