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When Maveli Met Santa: Kerala Couple’s Viral Video Wins Over Social Media!
Fairy-tales and folklore have always been so fascinating, haven’t they? No matter how old you are, reading about a hidden tale is always interesting. Bringing one such tale to life were two people from...
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Using Bamboo, Millets & Dirt, Kerala Student Grows an ‘Evergreen’ Christmas...
Traditionally, in the run-up to Christmas, evergreen conifer trees are chopped down and decorated inside homes. Adorned with bells, tinsel, baubles, candy etc., these trees look beautiful, no doubt,...
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Kerala Homemaker Saves Life of Bleeding Accident Victims, As Passive Crowd...
“The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.” – John Maxwell It is indeed an easy task to stay back, lay low and watch events unfold in...
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#UPSCSimplified: IAS Topper Renu Raj Shares How to Ace the Exam While...
With over 10 lakh applicants each year, and only 1000 selections – the UPSC exams can seem like an insurmountable hurdle. But it can be crossed! In ‘UPSC Simplified’, The Better India catches up with...
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Love Story 1946: Separated During Freedom Struggle, Kerala Couple Unite After...
In a real-life Veer-Zaara reunion of sorts, an Indian couple, torn apart by socio-political circumstances in a pre-independent India, finally met each other recently after 72 long years. Their love...
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40K Kids, 7K Women, 10 Schools: IAS Officer’s Idea Helps Kerala District Get...
The rescue and rehabilitation measures undertaken during a natural calamity, are not the only things that help an area in its road to recovery. While these measures are indeed imperative in saving...
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Sabarimala Protest: Kerala Doctor Rides 17 Km on Bicycle To Treat Patients...
For Kerala-based doctor, Satheesh Parameswaran, distance and physical hardships never blocked his road to fulfilling his Hippocratic oath. From natural disasters like the Kerala floods to hartals...
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Meet the Brave TN Cop Who Stopped Stone Pelters From Destroying KSRTC Buses
Public transport buses across India often face the wrath of an angry mob. Almost every riot or violent demonstration results in a video or photograph of a burnt down state-owned bus. For many public...
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Waterfalls, Temple Ruins & a Heart-Shaped Lake: 8 Wondrous Travel Secrets in...
Wayanad is undoubtedly one of India’s best-kept secrets. This underexplored traveller’s paradise in Kerala is replete with forested hills, waterfalls, trekking routes and truly ancient, historic...
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Kerala Scientist Leaves Job to Become Farmer, Now Grows 560+ Varieties of...
Soncoya, Ilama, Ugu, Olosapo, Kubal, Bignay, Araza and Yellow Jaboticaba—these are some rare, exotic fruits from across the world that most of us in India would have probably never seen or even heard...
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Frost in Munnar & Chilly Nights in Chennai: Why South India Is so Cold Right Now
The climate in South India in the last few days has taken everyone by surprise. While the days in Bengaluru are quite cool, the nights are freezing. Many parts of Kerala and Tamil Nadu are experiencing...
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Meet the Ex-IPS Officer Helping Small Town Kids Crack IIT Without Spending a...
In 2001, Rajan Singh was appointed the Police Commissioner of Thiruvananthapuram—one of the youngest ever to hold the post. Among other things, the former commissioner set up a database of all violent...
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Going Green: Kerala Moots Banana Leaves As Plastic-Free Food Wrappings
Online food delivery services have indeed freed our busy lives from the chore of cooking. However, the fact that each order comes in single-use plastic packaging is a concern that cannot be ignored...
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All The Way From Nicobar, Kerala Researchers Root for ‘Giant Leaf’ to Beat...
In its crusade against plastic, Kerala has been foraying into every possible route and seeking solutions to help its citizens break free from their dependency on plastic. From government bodies...
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How this Keralite’s Blood Overcame an International Blockade to Save Two Lives!
In December 2017, the Gulf countries had severed diplomatic relations with Qatar. It was alleged that the country was supporting terrorism and destabilising the region with the help of insurgent...
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Meet The 28-YO Auto Driver Who Raised Rs 1.5 Crore in 1 Month For Kerala’s Poor!
At 28, this auto-driver has left his mark on hundreds of people across the state of Kerala and beyond. He has proved to the world that to help others, one need not come from a place of privilege or...
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From Home to Police Station, This Kerala Cop’s Green Thumb is Reaping Rich...
Organic farming is all the rage these days, in India and across the world. But how often do you come across a police station that has a thriving organic farm within its premises? Not very often right?...
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This Kerala Shop Has No Shopkeeper And The Reason Will Touch Your Heart!
Imagine a shop which is operated by no one, where people can purchase what they want and drop the required amount in a box at the counter. Now before you jump to state the obvious, i.e., the...
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Kochi Metro Installs Breastfeeding Pods: 4 Other Times KMRL Led by Example!
The Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) was in the news over a year ago, when the authorities hired 23 people from the transgender community in housekeeping as well as ticket counter jobs. Keeping up with...
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‘Cancer Can’t Do Us Part’: Why This Kerala Couple’s Story Proves Love...
Some of the greatest love stories go unseen, unheard and undocumented, simply because they’re ordinary couples living their lives. So this Valentine’s Day, we try to showcase such stories—everyday...
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