'We have 100% literacy, that's why we eat beef': Video of a woman responding to 'Kerala 100% literacy saar!' goes viralA Kerala woman's articulate response to a comedian's joke about her state's literacy has gone viral. Social media users praised her defense...
13 Feb, 2025, 09.39 AM IST
80-year-old Class 5 question paper attracts numerous reactions on social media. See detailsAn 80-year-old question paper for Class 5, which was posted on social media by a netizen, has attracted many reactions from the users.
06 May, 2023, 09.51 PM IST
Meet the 108-year-old school dropout from Tamil Nadu who scored 1st rank in Kerala literacy testKamalakanni dropped out of school after second grade to become the breadwinner for her family.
14 Apr, 2023, 12.40 PM IST
This Kerala village on way to 100% literacy in HindiAt a time when Kerala, along with Tamil Nadu, is opposing any attempts of 'Hindi imposition', and netizens engaging in heated debates over ...
23 Oct, 2022, 10.39 AM IST
"Kerala is replacing Punjab as drug capital", claims Guv Arif Mohammed KhanGovernor Khan said that while everyone was carrying out campaigns against the consumption of alcohol, the state government of Kerala was en...
23 Oct, 2022, 09.42 AM IST
Court is a service provided by State to all citizens: Supreme Court judge Justice D Y Chandrachud"Our initiatives today at the Kerala High Court emphasise the need to deliver e-services at the doorstep of all our citizens. In other word...
01 Jan, 2022, 04.29 PM IST
Judicial probe against Central agencies "unfortunate", says Rajnath SinghRajnath Singh, who is in Kerala to campaign for the BJP-NDA candidates in the April 6 Assembly polls, also said the Uniform Civil Code (UCC...
28 Mar, 2021, 12.18 PM IST
Kerala set to receive central funds for literacy programmes after 10 years of gapKerala State Literacy Mission Authority, the autonomous agency under the state government, said that it was for the first time in the last ...
06 Nov, 2020, 12.14 PM IST
Mutation could be one of the reasons for sudden spike in Covid cases in Kerala: Kerala Guv Arif Mohammed KhanTo ensure effective functioning of democratic institutions, we have a system of checks and balances and sometimes opinions may differ but t...
14 Oct, 2020, 08.00 AM IST
Kerala plans Rs 500-crore fund-of-funds for state-based startupsVenture capital funds supported by KSUM will have to invest in Kerala-based startups double the proportion of the funds committed by the st...
14 Sep, 2017, 08.28 AM IST
Alphons Kannanthanam - ex-bureaucrat and Modi's man for tourismKannanthanam, who is the first minister from Kerala in the Modi government, was born in a non-electrified Manimala village in Kottayam dist...
03 Sep, 2017, 07.53 PM IST
Alphons Kannanthanam: An IAS officer turned politiciansKannanthanam, a 1979 batch IAS officer, quit his high- profile career and plunged into electoral politics by successfully contesting from K...
03 Sep, 2017, 03.13 PM IST
Knowledge should not be limited to literacy: Narendra ModiHe also wanted the youngsters to take a pledge for reading and also encourage others, adding a well read generation would help India grow.
18 Jun, 2017, 01.12 PM IST
Ghulam Nabi Azad hits out at PM over Somalia remark in KeralaHe said there was all respect for Somalians but comparing people of Kerala which has a literacy rate of 100 per cent with them is "regretta...
12 May, 2016, 10.19 PM IST
Kerala's 'Vision 2020' to make it first digitally literate stateKerala has set in motion an ambitious policy framework to bridge the digital divide by 2020 and make it first 'digitally literate' state in...
14 Aug, 2015, 06.53 PM IST
More than funding, it is mentorship that is needed, says Kris Gopalakrishnan"More than funding, it is mentorship that is needed. Funds will be available if there is a good idea," says the Infosys co-chairman.
28 Sep, 2012, 08.39 AM IST
- UTI MF to start financial literacy drive; partners HDFC Bank
UTI Mutual Fund is starting its second round of pan-India investor education and financial inclusion initiative from February 2 to spread a...
30 Jan, 2011, 11.25 AM IST