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Airstrips high on tourism infra list

Edit The Hindu 10 Oct 2016
Airstrips that offer last mile connectivity to tourists will be accorded top priority while creating tourism infrastructure in the State during the next five years ... “Sites have already been identified in popular destinations such as Bekal in Kasaragod, Wayanad, and Idukki, which are facing connectivity issues,” a top Kerala Tourism official told The Hindu ... ....

ASI to protect rest house, set up museum

Edit The Hindu 07 Oct 2016
A day after The Hindu carried an article on Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)’s request to the State government to hand over a rest house and 3.52 acres of land surrounding it at the historic Bekal Fort in Kasaragod, ......

ASI tells State to vacate land, building inside Bakel fort

Edit The Hindu 06 Oct 2016
Believed to have been built by Shivappa Nayaka of Bednore in 1650, the Bekal fort, which is of great historical and archaeological interest, is the largest and best preserved fort of its kind in Kerala and the land on which it is situated runs into the sea with a fine bay towards the south ... According to the South Canara Manual, the Bekal fort fell into the hands of Haider Ali in 1763....

A evening to cherish

Edit The Hindu 03 Oct 2016
They were the guest of honour at a cultural programme organised by the Bekal Resorts Development Corporation (BRDC) on the International Old Age day on Saturday evening ... to the picturesque Bekal beach and treated them to a lively folk song programme “Pazhamayude Pattukal.”....

Better amenities for Kanhangad station

Edit The Hindu 24 Sep 2016
Kanhangad, which assumed importance in the rail map in recent years, is a gateway to tourist destinations like Bekal Fort, Ranipuram Hill Resort, the hill station of Talacauvery ......

Rolling out a new experience

Edit Deccan Herald 17 Sep 2016
Kerala launches Green Carpet campaign. The initiative is to ensure overall development of destinations ahead of the tourism season ... Ponmudi, Varkala, Kovalam, Konni, Kumarakom, Wagamon, Thekkady, Fort Kochi, Athirapally, Nelliyampathy, Kappad Beach, Kuruva Island and Bekal are among the popular destinations set for upkeep initiatives as a part of the campaign ... Task forces and monitoring cells are being created under the initiative ... ....

Railway Platform, a Konkani play, to be staged on Wednesday

Edit The Times of India 12 Sep 2016
MANGALURU. Railway Platform , a Konkani play produced by Sadhana Balaga is all set to be staged for the first time at the Town Hall on Wednesday ... Prasanna H S, Sathish P B from Neenasam, and Jagan Pawar Bekal, established names in stage and drama have lent their expertise to this venture as resource persons, says U Prakash Shenoy, the director, story and dialogue writer of the drama ... RELATED ... Recommended By Colombia ....

KTDC comes out with mega tourism projects

Edit The Hindu 08 Sep 2016
The State-owned Kerala Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC) Hotels and Resorts will construct eight guest house-cum-hotels in metros and pilgrim centres in other States on the lines of the one in Greams Road, Chennai. The mega projects will come up in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Tirupathi, Bengaluru, Mookambika, Kanyakumari and Guruvayur ... Mr ... The Bekal resort property of KTDC would be made into a centre of attraction. Mr ... ....

Shikha stuns top seed Ruth Misha

Edit Deccan Herald 08 Sep 2016
DH News Service. Results ... Mens’ ... Boys. U-17 ... 1-Apeksha Nayak bt 13-Aanchal Dhawan 21-11, 21-14; 5-Deepthi Ramesh bt 11-Bhavya Krishnan 21-11, 21-12; 10-Ramya CV bt 4-Jayashree G 21-15, 21-17; 15-Drithi Yatheesh bt 8-Chaitanya Bhat P 21-11, 21-11; 6-Trisha Hegde bt 20-Savita RN 21-18, 21-19; 3-Sheethal D bt 22-Spandana Bekal 21-7, 21-7; 9-Ashwini Bhat K bt Shivani Pathi 21-13, 21-16; 2-Archana Pai bt 16-Ranjini Hegde 21-8, 21-7 ... U-17....

Locals block road in coastal town after speeding car kills boy

Edit The Hindu 29 Aug 2016
as Prashanth, a Plus One student and son of Prabhakaran, a resident of Bekal, was hit by the speeding car owned by DCC secretary Vidyasagar, killing him on the spot, police said....

U.S. poll campaign finds an echo in Kasaragod school

Edit The Hindu 27 Aug 2016
presidential elections. An excited audience enjoyed the delicately crafted programme organised by Greenwoods Public School and Junior College, Bekal, here on Tuesday ... Against terror ... The students came up with a series of queries which were enthusiastically answered by “Mr ... Clinton” ... Objective ... ....

Kudumbasree to keep tourist sites clean

Edit The Hindu 26 Aug 2016
... maidan, Shaktan bus stand, Guruvayur bus stand and Chavakkad beach from Thrissur; Kappad beach, Kozhikode beach, Beypore, Thusharagiri from Kozhikode; Muzhapilangad, Payyambalam, Thalassery town, and Parasanikadavu from Kannur; and Bekal Fort and beach, Chandragiri Fort and Hosdurg Fort from Kasaragod are among the major destinations on the list....

Govt to promote Karwar beaches to woo foreigners

Edit The Times of India 18 Aug 2016
KARWAR. Tourism in Uttara Kannada district is all set to get a big boost. The Karnataka government is making all out efforts to be on par with the neighbouring Goa by developing necessary infrastructure to promote tourism ... The district has 24 beaches ... More and more entrepreneurs are coming forward to invest in the tourism sector, said Gopalakrishna Bekal, deputy director of the tourism department ... RELATED. From around the web....
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