BENGALURU -- In 2019, just before the COVID-19 pandemic upended the world, Sharath Krishnamurthy made his first scuba dive and was hooked. As a media professional based in landlocked Bengaluru, with the nearest coast 350 kilometers away, pursuing his hobby takes a bit of effort. But he is unfazed. Every vacation now revolves around a dive site.
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