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Retirement Not Slowing This Kerala Principal, Who Sells Crafts for Cancer...
Empathy is a virtue that few people genuinely possess and Ramani Tharayil is one among them. The former principal of Bishop Chulaparambil Memorial (BMC) College for Women, Kottayam, she had always been...
View ArticleVideo: This Touching Elephant Reunion Will Make Your Heart Melt
When a baby elephant became stuck in a muddy hole, it looked like all hope was lost. The elephant had unknowingly wandered into the pit and was unable to find its way back to the herd. Even though...
View ArticleVideo: A Retired Professor Teaches Us a Lesson in Humanity
MS Sunil, a retired professor, has done remarkable work to help the homeless in her district of Pathanamthitta Kerala, an area where extravagant houses mark the divide between the rich and the poor....
View ArticleVideo: Kerala Is a Shining Example of Policies Done Right
God’s own country, Kerala, has been in the spotlight for its endeavours towards inclusive growth and development. With its progressive policies and programs, the state has been a beacon of hope to...
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These Kerala Farmers Have Found a Completely New Way to Protest Price Hikes
What would you do if restaurants in your neighbourhood increase the rates of tea and refreshments out of the blue and cite no reason in particular? Would you go about sloganeering, declare a strike or...
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At This Ancient Seaside Haven in Kerala, Ships Are Built Entirely By Hands!
To an undiscerning tourist, Beypore, — a nondescript port town on the outskirts of Kozhikode (erstwhile Calicut) — may feel like just another sandy shore on the beautiful northern coast of Kerala. But...
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How Kerala’s Tribal Literacy Program Brought Education to Thousands
The state of Kerala has been gaining recognition not only for its progressive policies but also for its innovative programmes. The state, which boasts of the highest literacy rate in India at 93.91%,...
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Kerala Family Reunite With Missing Grandfather After 3 Months, Thanks to...
Nothing comes close to the power and reach of social media when it comes to catalysing change and unleashing widespread revolutions. Remember Arab Spring? Social media has emerged as a prime platform...
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Kerala’s First Online Public Service Radio, Live from Kasargod!
What if you are in Kasargod and you want information on education, healthcare services, and other utility establishments, or services and schemes offered by the district administration? Just visit...
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A Slice of History: The Thalasserry Man Who Baked India’s First Christmas Cake
Whether it is Pondicherry’s decadent Vivikam, Goa’s rose-scented Baath or Allahabad’s unique spice cake, Christmas cakes hold a special place in many Indian homes. This is not only by virtue of their...
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Kerala to Get a New Administrative Services Cadre in 2018. Here Are the Details!
The coming of the new year also marks the commencement of the Kerala Administrative Service, set to provide youngsters with endless opportunities in administrative offices. The government will kick-off...
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How Kerala’s ‘Zero-Waste’ Alappuzha Won a Spot Among Top 5 Cities in UN List
Until about five years ago, visitors to the sleepy seaside town of Alappuzha would be greeted by heaps of garbage and plastic waste at every other intersection. The insanitary conditions had also made...
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This Kerala Man Built a Huge House Entirely from Waste, Without Cutting a...
Biju Abraham has created a beautiful home, situated in the green fields of Mallapally, in Kerala. Its carefully structured walls made of red earth, bricks, and tiled roofs come together to form a...
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Nilambur Teak Becomes the First Forest Produce to Get Its Own GI Tag
Cultivators of Nilambur teak can breathe a sigh of relief, thanks to the recent declaration of a Geographical Indication (GI) tag on the particular teak variety. According to a report by the Times of...
View ArticleHere’s How India’s Own Rubik’s Cube Will Enter the Guinness World Records!
Do you enjoy solving a Rubik’s cube? Do you love the challenge it gives you? Well, try India’s indigenous Rubik cube, with a twist. The Edakoodam, a block of 6 pieces assembled in a specific manner,...
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He Has Rescued Thousands. Now This Kerala Auto Driver Needs Your Help to...
If you are reading this article, then you are a part of the population in the country which is privileged. By privilege, we do not mean that you have private accounts in Swiss banks, a private jet or...
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No More Missing Fishermen: The ‘Sagara’ App May Be The Solution We Need!
In the aftermath of Cyclone Ockhi, there were thousands of fishermen whose whereabouts were unknown. This, and many such similar cases, inspired the National Informatics Centre to develop an app which...
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Unwind with Exotic Butterflies? Kerala’s New Parks Will Make This Possible
There are numerous species and subspecies of butterflies in India. However, many of them like the Andaman crow, the Malabar tree nymph, the Tamil lacewing and the aristocratic Emperor of India, are...
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Period of Change: Kerala RJ is Smashing Barriers Around Menstruation
In an environment where speaking about menstruation is taboo, and most of us have been conditioned to never speak about it at all, this RJ is ending the stigma one speech at a time. Joseph Annamkutty...
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This Indian-Origin Girl Is Battling Against ‘Period Poverty’ in the UK
Some time back, the news of girls as young as 10-years-old in the northern English city of Leeds missing a week of school every month had surfaced. The reason? Their families couldn’t afford to buy...
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