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Banker, baker, then mountaineer: Kerala woman's journey to peak of Mt EverestSafrina Latheef, an expatriate from Kerala residing in Qatar, successfully scaled Mount Everest, becoming the first woman from her state to...
60-year-old woman tailor from Kerala, without any training, reaches Everest Base CampVasanthi Cheruveettil, a tailor from Kerala, reached Everest Base Camp without formal training through determination and self-learning. She...
Off-roading mania sweeps India: Thrill-seekers conquer challenging terrainOff-road driving is taking off in India as men and women, young and old, enjoy the thrill of extreme terrain—from snowy trails and sand dun...
Singer Tina Turner visited India to explore role of 'The Goddess' in film, wanted to 'reinvent' herselfTurner, who was 64 at that time, had said her belief in "prayer" and the healing power of faith pushed her to say yes to the character.
India's fertility rate decreases to 2 from 2.2The National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) published by the ministry on Friday said the study also showed knowledge of contraceptives was a...
It’s not easy being a woman who loves to travel alone. But these brave women teach us how to overcome our fears and feel liberatedBut being a woman out on the road on your own has its own setbacks. Some of these are big enough to keep women from acting on their dream a...
A day after torrential rains, heart-wrenching scenes in Kerala's high rangesThe unexpected torrential rain, which pounded the village on Saturday, washed away every penny of her life time earnings and made her homel...
Student within us must never die: PM Narendra ModiWhile narrating the story of 105-year-old Bhagirathi Amma, the prime minister said, "If we wish to progress in life, we should develop ours...
Meet a new generation of rising stars of the Indian diaspora making a mark in diverse fields around the worldTogether, they are the single biggest remittance group — sending $80 billion home in 2018 alone.
Tension ahead of Sabarimala Temple opening, some people taken into custodyTwo women devotees could not proceed to the shrine after protests against the decision to allow women in the menstruating age into the Ayya...
Tension mounts as devotees stop women from travelling to SabarimalaChanting 'swamiya saranam Ayyappa' matras aloud and clapping their hands, women devotee had been inspecting vehicles at various points en r...
Sabarimala verdict: SC strikes at the roots of prejudice against menstruationIn the second decade of the 21st century, it needed a constitution bench of the Supreme Court to say that menstruation is not pollution, th...
India's first female superstar: The incredible journey of SrideviThe mid-80s saw a torrent of Sridevi films which led to film magazines of the time concluding that she was unquestionably India's female st...
Assembly elections, GST, high-profile cases mark 2017Two terrorists were killed by the army as it foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashm...
Indira Gandhi made environment a fashionable subject when it wasn’t one in India: Jairam RameshIn his new book, the former environment minister talks of Mrs. Gandhi passion for nature.
Travel like Mary Kom! The boxer's favourite destinationsWith exotic waterfalls, rolling knolls, and wide panoramic views, Shillong tops her travel list.
Why CBFC refused to certify Malayalam film 'Ka Bodyscapes'The board shows how obdurate, out-of-date and homophobic it is as it refuses to certify Jayan Cherian’s Malayalam film 'Ka Bodyscapes'.
Indian Union Muslim League looks set now on a conservative course as BJP knocks in KeralaThe Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) in Kerala is probably the only pure-play Muslim political agency in the country.
How organic farming and right prices are helping Kerala farmersThe farmers do sustainable, organic farming that rejects mono-cropping for biodiversity, preserves and shares local seeds, and embraces the...
- Kerala's Headley nabbed thanks to Bangladesh
Tadiyantavide Nazeer from Kannur recruited jihadis for Lashkar, supplied chips for IM blasts.