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Kerala NRI Returnee Invents New ‘Engine’, Helps Farmers Till Soil & Fertilise...
Idukki native Manu Joseph never expected his flight from Bahrain to Kerala to be the last one he would take for a while. He says he still can’t believe the way the pandemic has changed his life and...
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Environmentalists have long been protesting against the leather industry that is not only cruel towards animals but also leaves a huge ecological impact. Its tanning processes emit thick black smoke...
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Kerala Duo Launch Tender Coconuts With Expiry Dates, Help Boost Farmer Incomes
Tender coconut not only quenches your thirst but also has numerous health benefits, including an increase in blood circulation and prevention of kidney stones, among others. Tracing this delicious...
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After Robbery Left Her With Just Rs 100, Thrissur Woman Rebuilds Fortune With...
In 2011, Elavarasi Jayakanth, a native of Tamil Nadu’s Usilampatti, saw her life completely change. She became the victim of a robbery at her own supermarket, which resulted in her losing all her...
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Inspired by Christopher Nolan, 16-YO Makes Short Films on Drug Abuse &...
Sreehari Rajesh, 15, a resident of Cochin has a rather unique distinction – he has directed and produced over five small feature films and is currently busy wrapping up the shoot for his first full...
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For A Healthier Lifestyle, Kerala Couple Opens Home Nursery, Earns Rs 25,000...
When it comes to going the extra mile for their child’s health, one couple from Kerala has it easy — they just have to make a trip to their terrace. Close to their son’s birth, in 2014, Remya and...
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This Fisherman’s Eco-Friendly Home Doesn’t Need Traditional Cooling Methods
Owning a brick and mortar house was always a distant dream for 63-year-old Ashokan Padapelly. However, depending on the mercy of the ocean for a better catch and struggling to make ends meet did not...
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‘How My Love For Farming Is Keeping Me Fit at 93’
Even at the age of 93, Chidambaram Nair is firmly planted on his feet. The nonagenarian has been practicing agriculture since his childhood, and credits his health and fitness to it. “Agriculture is...
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How a ‘Promiscuous’ 18-YO Kerala Woman Dismantled A Notorious Caste-Based Ritual
The caste system in Kerala differed from that in the rest of India. The latter was the four-fold division of society — Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and Shudras. But in Kerala, which, prior to...
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After Losing Job, Kerala Carpenter Breeds Guppies at Home; Earns Rs 25,000/...
Before the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ayyappa Das, a native of Kerala’s Ernakulam district, was a busy carpenter. But when the lockdown began, he was one of the millions of people who were forced...
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After Husband Loses Job, Kerala Woman Turns Entrepreneur Via 100 Varieties of...
When Manju Hari’s husband lost his job at the sawmill due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the family’s chances of survival became slim. But a beacon of hope came in the form of her tiny home garden where she...
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Meet Kerala’s ‘Mr Bean’: Journalist Cultivates 80 Varieties of Beans & Veggies
Five years ago, when the United Nations General Assembly declared 2016 as the International Year of Pulses, journalist Narayanan Kannalayam began his research into the pulses cultivated in his home...
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With No Money To Travel, 23-YO Is Cycling From Kerala To Kashmir By Selling Tea
“I have always wanted to travel. New surroundings keep me going in the search to soak up more of what there is to experience in life. So, I made up my mind to follow my heart’s desire and travel to...
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MBA Grads Employ 34 Kerala Homemakers To Sell Mummy’s Homemade Pickles
While many lost their jobs during the pandemic, two MBA graduates quit their jobs to start a venture, employing mothers and homemakers. Today, their brand, Athey Nallatha — which means ‘That’s good’,...
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After Losing Job, Kerala Man Recreates Mom’s Fryums Recipe, Earns Rs...
When P Siva Kumar, a native of Palakkad in Kerala, lost his job 16 years ago, his family’s survival hit a massive roadblock. “I lost my job at BPL when my office closed down. I was under a lot of...
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Terrace Gardening Experts Shares Simple Hacks to Grow Grapes in Growbags
While many may want to spend retired life in luxury, only a few may opt to toil away in the soil. Working as a bank manager all his life, K Rajmohan decided to devote his retirement to agriculture....
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Amid Lockdown, Kerala Daily Wager Bred 300Kg Fish & Grew Aquaponic Veggies on...
When Sageer Upahara’s pandal work was hit during the pandemic, like many others, he sought help from social media to hunt for a new job. “I was browsing for work from home options when I came across...
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Kerala Man Quit IAS & Built India’s Biggest Manufacturer of Blood Bags
How many of you can honestly say that a one-hour conversation changed the entire course of your life? In May 1983, Balagopal Chandrasekhar visited the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences...
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Kerala Man Wins Rs. 25 Lakh for Innovative Device to Peel a Tender Coconut in...
In 2005, KC Sijoy, a resident of Kanjani village in Thrissur, Kerala returned from Saudi Arabia after working for a few years as a mould maker in a large industry. He left Kerala after he finished a...
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Kerala Man Fails UPSC By 2 Marks, Now Helps Over 100 Clear CSE in Malayalam
“Having reached the interview stage of the UPSC civil service examination and losing out by a mere two marks made me feel miserable. Instead of spending too much time in self-pity, I decided to change...
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