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What Can a Textile Shop Do for Students? Check This Kerala School’s Unique Idea!
While education is often touted as the beacon of hope for those from marginalised and underprivileged backgrounds to rise above poverty and clinch greater heights in life, the sad reality in India is...
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Written by Citizens, This Letter To a Thrissur Postman Will Leave You Nostalgic!
Before the telephone and Internet marched into our lives and forever changed the way we communicate with each other, the old-fashioned postal system connected the near and far around the world through...
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Cooking Biryani Since 1940: The Iconic Kerala Eatery Where One Can Taste...
A piping hot plate of biriyani served with pappadams, lemon pickle and a boiled egg that has been lodged effortlessly into the rice is as common a sight across restaurants in Kerala as coconut palms in...
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Vaikom: A Story of Courage & The Extraordinary Movement That Changed India!
More than a century ago, upon witnessing the extent of discrimination inflicted upon lower caste Hindu communities under the archaic and rigid caste system in the erstwhile princely states of Kerala,...
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Setting an Awesome Example, 80% of Weddings in Kerala To Go Green This Year!
The concept of a Big Fat Indian Wedding just might be coming to a close. Realising the importance of saving money and leaving a smaller carbon footprint, many couples are deciding to do away with the...
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How Kerala’s Kottayam Is Pulling All The Stops to Become India’s 1st...
Residents of Kottayam district have spared no expense towards ensuring that no one goes hungry. According to Manorama, a Kerala-based publication, nearly 8000 people are fed each day by a whole host of...
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She Is My Girl: Kerala Man’s Poignant Gesture For Cancer-Stricken Wife...
How far would you go in the name of love? Romeo-Juliet, Heer-Ranjha and Laila-Majnu are iconic examples of star-crossed lovers, who stood united against the world and even went to the extent of...
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Inspiring! Losing a Hand Couldn’t Stop This Gritty Kerala Boy From Becoming a...
If you have limbs that are fully functional and not marred by any form of impairment, then you are way more privileged than a large segment of the population in India; 2.21 per cent to be precise (as...
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Kerala Govt Prioritizes Health of Citizens, Declares War on Trans Fat In Junk...
To inculcate a healthy eating culture and veer people away from the impending risks of metabolic syndrome and premature deaths due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), the Health Department and the...
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Inspiring! 21-YO ‘Shahenshah’ From Kerala Breathes Life Into Barren Paddy Field!
How often do you come across a 21-year-old, who nurses a deep passion for farming and finds the time to grow crops, while also regularly attending college? This seems like a highly unlikely situation,...
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Kerala Fisherman Who Lost Boat During Flood Rescue Just Got The Best Surprise!
Shrouding Kerala with fear, confusion and unrest, the months of July and August were probably some of the worst for the coastal state in recent times, as it witnessed severe flooding that left behind...
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Gutsy Kerala IAS Officer Shuts Down Illegal Quarries, Rescues Abused Elderly
In December 2017, firebrand IAS officer Dr Renu Raj, the sub-collector of Thrissur at the time, received an anonymous call. “It was information from a hilly part of Thrissur. ‘There is illegal mining...
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Making Money From Plastic Waste? Kerala Village Sets Bar, Shows How It Can Be...
Nedumgandam, a small village in Idukki district, Kerala, is setting the bar for plastic waste management in India. According to Manorama Online, a Kerala-based publication, the village panchayat sold...
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In a First, Kerala Govt to Train & Help Street Girls from Shelter Homes to...
No one deserves to live on streets and definitely, not young girls, for whom every night is a struggle for survival. While various non-profit organisations have come to their rescue by offering them a...
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Dump Plastic, Fill Your Water Bottle in Any Hotel in Thiruvananthapuram District
In a bid to cut down the purchase of bottled water and its subsequent dumping in public spaces, the district administration of Thiruvananthapuram will now allow people to refill their water bottles at...
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Father-Son Duo Creates History as Kerala Inaugurates Its Fourth International...
Kannur International AirportPhoto Source On December 9, the Kannur International Airport started operations, and the first flight from the airport, an Air India Express Boeing 737-800 to Abu Dhabi, was...
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Class 7 Dropout From Kerala is Now Feeding Hundreds of Patients. Here’s How!
In light of World Food Day and World Poverty Eradication Day being observed this week, here is an ode to Mr P U Thomas who has been striving to improve the quality of life for the downtrodden. For Mr...
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Tigresses of Kangazha: In Kerala Village, 7000+ Women Learn 41 Ways to Defend...
It’s about 9 pm. With hardly any people on the street and the street lights flickering, I quicken my pace. Home is just a few metres away, and I hope to reach there as soon as possible. The thoughts...
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Farmers to Entrepreneurs: How Cherai Became India’s First Aquaponics Village...
Cherai is a small coastal village near Kochi in Kerala, and its scenic beach and stunning backwaters are much sought after by people who seek a tranquil travel experience. However, Cherai also happens...
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On Trail of Tradition & Taste: Foodies, Don’t Miss the Unique Idlis of This...
Ramasseri would have remained a little-known village from the district of Palakkad in Kerala had it not been for a culinary legacy that existed for about 200 years. Those who are crazy about Idlis...
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