Kerala

The oldest Indian eatery in East London, Halal Restaurant was struggling to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic — until a granddaughter put out a plea for people to go and eat there.

The increased dependency on the virtual space has given rise to issues like online harassment and cyberbullying. Over the past 7 months, the number of abusive comments on platforms like YouTube and Instagram have multiplied rapidly.

The Rainbow Women's Boutique based in Kannur in collaboration with the Agora WhatsApp group with members from across Kerala has collected hundreds of dresses including pre-owned Sabyasachi designer sarees in the past 3 years.

From neon baby-sized umbrellas to ones that have Bluetooth connectivity and a fan, Kerala’s popy umbrellas have explored every level of innovation in the past 25 years.

His amazing pieces earned him international recognition across the world, including from MF Husain, APJ Abdul Kalam, Christiano Ronaldo, MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag and many more.

The company has been exporting its products for the past decade to more than 30 countries across the world and have even launched a showroom in London.

But besides his everyday journeys as a taxi driver, Reji has been taking time off to help the underprivileged in the Travancore area for the past 25 years.

In a moving post, Tamil Nadu IAS officer Sarayu Mohanachandran pays a beautiful tribute to her mother.

With the social distancing brought by the COVID-19 pandemic still in force, these restaurants are innovating to ensure that customers still enjoy the traditional Onam sadhya this year.

“At 2 am we received a phone call about a young girl in labour. It was really dark at night and there was absolutely no way to reach there in time. But Vincent was determined to save the girl and the baby.”