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Rooftops That Recharge 4.5 Lakh Wells: How Kerala’s Thrissur Solved Its Water...
Water scarcity in Kerala? Prima facie, it does seem ludicrous to suggest that a State receiving, on an average, more than 3000 mm of annual rainfall would suffer from water scarcity. However, a 2013...
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Exclusive: Meet the Hero Navy Officer Who Risked His Life to Rescue a...
The sun was strong on the Vypin beach in Kerala. Lieutenant Rahul Dalal was enjoying the view while relishing an ice-cream with his wife when he saw a crowd gathered near the shore. Curious, Rahul...
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For Years, Kerala Man Has Used Recyclable Waste To Build Homes That Don’t...
Vinu Daniel is a leading exponent of sustainable architecture in India. However, he never intended to become one. Born and raised in the Middle East, Vinu always aspired to become a musician. However,...
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Kerala’s ‘Guardian of Native Paddy’ Lives in a 150-YO Home Made of Mud & Bamboo!
Hailing from the Adivasi community of Kurachiyas in Wayanad, Cheruvayal Raman is no ordinary farmer. For one, he lives in a home that is over 150 years old and second, he has preserved over 50...
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This 70-Yo Kerala Man Spent Rs 8 Lakh to Buy 10k Plus Pots to Quench the...
Every time I close my eyes to think of my childhood, the memory of waking up in the morning to the sweet chirping of sparrows comes rushing back. And, how just before breakfast, my mother and I would...
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The Story Behind the Heartwarming Kerala Pic That Made It To the WHO Calendar
“Capturing the truth in the scope of my lens gives me a different kind of satisfaction. It’s not always planned, more of spontaneous expression, in my case,” says the 32-year-old from Kerala, whose...
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Meet the Kerala Woman Fighting with All Her Might to Protect India’s...
As a three-year-old growing up in Palakkad, Kerala, Sangita Iyer would often visit a temple in the vicinity. There, while the adults prayed and sat in silence, she would marvel at a bull elephant...
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10 Years, 5000 trees & an Organic Paradise: Kerala Couple’s Love Story Will...
Everyone wants their wedding to be unique and unforgettable. But in India, people go out of their way to ensure that their special day remains indeed special. For some, it is a display of grandeur and...
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Kerala Youth Turn Dumpyard Clogged With Trash For 20 Years Into Lush Fields!
Situated on the banks of the river Periyar, lies the tiny village of Choornikkara. It is home to 35,000 villagers and surrounded by the three municipalities of Eloor, Aluva and Kalamassery. Two decades...
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Kerala Homemaker’s Love for Mushrooms Is Helping Her Earn Rs 1 Lakh/Month!
Despite needing minimal maintenance, cultivating mushrooms is no mean task. But if one is patient and committed enough, even that can be easily mastered, says Shije Varghese from Kerala. You can...
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Low-Cost, Green &‘Cool’ Idea by Kerala Kids Helps Traffic Cops Beat the Heat!
Traffic cops across the country stand on busy junctions, day in and day out, in extreme weather and air pollution to ensure the smooth flow of vehicles. While the nature of their work exposes them to...
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A Tea-Seller & a Teacher Set Up India’s Loneliest ‘Library In a Forest’ in...
One of the things we take for granted in our lives is a library. Perhaps it is because we can find one at a stone’s throw in most cities, towns and even some villages across India. But for the Muthuvan...
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‘Parakumthalika’ Prema: 50-YO Single Mom & Her Auto Are Heroes For Her Kids
Along the streets and lanes near Elamkulam in Kochi, if you see an auto rickshaw zooming past faster than other vehicles, it is most likely being driven by ‘Parakumthalika’ Prema. Meaning flying...
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Best Place to Be a Kid: Kerala District’s Healthcare Model Can Match Any...
Home to the famous Sabarimala Temple, Pathanamthitta district in Kerala holds a special place in the hearts of many pilgrims. However, this district, in the central Travancore region, has also quietly...
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Teacher Lives in Forests For 20 Years, Uplifts One of Kerala’s Most...
In 1999, when 29-year-old PK Muraleedharan left for Nenmanalkudy, a tribal settlement in Kerala’s Idukki district, little did he know that his life was to change forever. Muraleedharan was a volunteer...
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From Indira Gandhi to APJ Abdul Kalam, Kerala’s ‘Pen’ Hospital Has Helped One...
I still remember my first ink pen that an aunt gifted to me. It wasn’t the prized ‘hero’ pen, but for the nine-year-old me, this dollar-patterned pen marked a significant milestone: bidding goodbye to...
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19-YO Kerala Boy’s Powerful Road Safety Photos Will Compel You To Follow The...
How often have you seen a dupatta of a rider or a pillion rider’s threatening to entwine into the tyre of a two-wheeler? Let alone seeing, I can’t count the number of times when I’d alerted someone to...
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Kerala Teacher Uses World’s Worst Aquatic Weed to Make Low-Cost Sanitary...
Creativity lies in solving problems by thinking out of the box. Three students from AKMHSS Kottor in Kerala, along with their mentor, will prove just that. This teacher-students team has managed to...
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Woman Collects Fish Waste From Stalls, Turns It Into ‘Fertifish’ to Grow...
In Kerala, the fisherfolk living by the coastline consider the sea to be their god. It rules their stars and gives them their livelihood. Which is why, when fishing companies dump several tonnes of...
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Kerala Uses 9,700 Tonnes of Plastic Waste to Pave 246 Km of Roads, Help Local...
Plastics have become an unavoidable part of our lives. Try as you might, you can’t get away from it fully. According to reports, humans around the globe buy a million plastic bottles per minute, and...
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