Kerala

During summers, Kunjiraman and Pushpa live on the hill to lend undivided attention towards the crops and since there is no provision for irrigation, they have to carry water from a km away and then trudge all the way to the top to water the plants.

While these green norms set by the panchayat were only applicable to wedding feasts, the rules were later extended to almost all events that see over 100 guests in attendance.

Yielding a large variety of vegetables, the produce from Mehboob's garden includes bitter gourd, ladies finger, tomato, green chilli, capsicum, snake gourd, carrot, brinjal, pumpkin and ivy gourd.

He was visually impaired, couldn’t talk or lift his hands or legs. He would suffer from frequent epileptic attacks.

The 43-year old, who made it to the PSC’s rank list of Lower Division Clerk (LDC), has been assigned the duty of keeping a track on the stock and sale of variously branded liquor.

While it is near impossible to round down to one for the vast diversity showcased by the authors in Kerala, here are some of the finest literary works ever produced in Malayalam.

Students fresh out of college don’t get the opportunity to work for big or small companies as they lack the necessary skills.

Starting with a meeting between the municipal representatives, which was followed by conventions and motivational sessions by a Catholic priest to motivate people for contributing generously, the campaign took over a month to materialise.

While he spent his childhood in Qatar, Nowshid built a successful career in Dubai, only to give it up and settle down in his hometown in Kannur to pursue farming.

The Institute of Animal Health and Veterinary Biologicals (IAH&VB) in Palode, Thiruvananthapuram has been deployed by the state Animal Husbandry Department to develop the anti-rabies vaccines.