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Kerala's CUSAT secures patent for machine learning technology to decode rainfall from radar signals

India, Nov. 4 -- In a major scientific breakthrough with direct relevance to climate resilience, the Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has secured a national patent for a new machine... Read More


How Pampadum Shola's fight against wattle invasion is reshaping India's restoration story

India, Nov. 3 -- In Kerala's Western Ghats, Pampadum Shola National Park is undergoing a remarkable transformation. Once dominated by invasive Australian wattles, the park's grasslands are being rest... Read More


The ivory illusion: How Mohanlal's trophies exposed the cracks in India's wildlife law

India, Oct. 31 -- It began as a routine Income Tax raid in 2011. When officials entered Malayalam superstar Mohanlal's home in Kochi's Thevara neighbourhood, they expected financial documents, perhaps... Read More


Kerala's poverty-free claim rings hollow as its poorest still struggle to survive

India, Oct. 29 -- The tricolour above the Kerala Secretariat flutters gently in the evening breeze, its colours dulled by dust and time. A little away from it, outside the mighty compound wall, a lar... Read More


Liquor in a thirsty land: Kerala's parched Palakkad fights a new alcohol factory

India, Oct. 26 -- By eight in the morning, the air in Elappully already quivers with heat. The ground glows dull and firm; the ponds have shrunk into cracked clay bowls, and the wells are empty with f... Read More


For Wayanad 2024's survivors, the landslide never ended; it only moved from the slopes to the ledgers

India, Oct. 18 -- More than a year after the Chooralmala, Mundakkai and Punchirimattom mountains of Wayanad district in Kerala came crashing down, the nationalised banks of India have not stopped send... Read More