Banasura Sagar Dam – Wayanad

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Banasura Sagar Dam, which impounds the Karamanathodu tributary of the Kabini River, is part of the Indian Banasurasagar Project consisting of a dam and a canal project started in 1979. The goal of the project is to support the Kakkayam … Continue reading →

Adenium

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Adenium is a genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. Adenium obesum is grown as a houseplant in temperate regions. Numerous hybrids have been developed.

Bekal Fort – Kerala – India

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‘Bekal Fort’ (Malayalam: ബേക്കല്‍ കോട്ട) is the largest fort in Kasargod, Kerala, India, spreading over 40 acres (160,000 m2). An important features of this fort are the water-tank with its flight of steps, the tunnel opening towards the south, the … Continue reading →

Bitter Gourd

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Momordica charantia, called bitter melon or bitter gourd in English, is a tropical and subtropical vine of the family Cucurbitaceae, widely grown in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean for its edible fruit, which is among the most bitter of all … Continue reading →