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Five friends in Kerala storm gaming world with 3D horror game “Thekku Island”

A group of five friends from Kerala are storming the online gaming world with a 3D horror PC game rooted in the folklore, landscapes, and soul of Kerala. Listed on…

Allan Johnson
Kerala techie turns ordinary CCTVs into AI watchdogs, wins global recognition

A young techie in Kerala is making the world a safer place by converting ordinary CCTV cameras into an AI-driven system that can track intrusions and analyse crowd management to…

Allan Johnson

Kerala startup prevents food waste, turning surplus food into affordable meals
Kerala startup prevents food waste, turning surplus food into affordable meals
Do you know that tonnes of surplus food from hotels, restaurants, and bakeries end up in landfills every day as waste? But now, an MBA...
Kerala engineer develops AI to diagnose heart problems in real time
Kerala engineer develops AI to diagnose heart problems in real time
A young engineer from Kerala is making waves in the deep-technology world with an AI-driven platform that diagnoses various cardiovascular diseases. Nandakishor M, from Kasaragod...
Work from home pays off: Kerala techie builds successful dairy business
Work from home pays off: Kerala techie builds successful dairy business
When the Covid-19 pandemic forced the world to adapt to remote work, 39-year-old Anoop K S of Wayanad in Kerala saw it as an opportunity...
IAS officer takes up vlogging to showcase industry-friendly Kerala
IAS officer takes up vlogging to showcase industry-friendly Kerala
Vlogging may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but an IAS officer in Kerala has taken this route to change the long-held perception that the...
‘Hurricane’ hits Kerala: 2 students turn Rs 5,000 idea into growing business
‘Hurricane’ hits Kerala: 2 students turn Rs 5,000 idea into growing business
What began as a small after-college experiment has turned into a buzzing entrepreneurial success story for two college-going friends in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Adithi Devi R,...
Kerala engineer leaves high-paying Samsung job for dairy farming in Kannur
Kerala engineer leaves high-paying Samsung job for dairy farming in Kannur
Leaving behind a high-paying job at tech giant Samsung, a young engineer from Kannur in Kerala has made an unconventional leap launching a dairy farm...

Five friends in Kerala storm gaming world with 3D horror game “Thekku Island”

By Allan Johnson

Five friends in Kerala storm gaming world with 3D horror game “Thekku Island”

Thekku Island team

A group of five friends from Kerala are storming the online gaming world with a 3D horror PC game rooted in the folklore, landscapes, and soul of Kerala. Listed on…

Kerala techie turns ordinary CCTVs into AI watchdogs, wins global recognition

Midhun Manikandan

Kerala techie turns ordinary CCTVs into AI watchdogs, wins global recognition

By Allan Johnson

Idukki to launch I-TRAV System to monitor public transport buses

Idukki

Idukki to launch I-TRAV System to monitor public transport buses

By Sreerenjini J

Will Kerala actor rape case follow Jessica Lal murder case?

Jessica Lal (Right) - File Pic.

Will Kerala actor rape case follow Jessica Lal murder case?

By Ajay Kanth

Kochi youth co-founded AI ‘TwinMind’ takes the US by storm

Daniel George (Centre) along co-founders: Sunny Tang (Left) and Mahi Karim (Right)

Kochi youth co-founded AI ‘TwinMind’ takes the US by storm

By Allan Johnson

Autistic bakers turn their small kitchen into Rs 2 lakh enterprise in Kochi

The team members of Ausome Bites in Kochi.

Autistic bakers turn their small kitchen into Rs 2 lakh enterprise in Kochi

By Allan Johnson

Actor sexual assault case: Judgement reveals fragile conspiracy narrative by Kerala Police

Court Order

Actor sexual assault case: Judgement reveals fragile conspiracy narrative by Kerala Police

By Ajay Kanth

Under Spotlight: How Judge Honey M Varghese navigated Kerala’s most watched trial

Judge Honey M Varghese

Under Spotlight: How Judge Honey M Varghese navigated Kerala’s most watched trial

By Ajay Kanth

Kochi youth co-founded AI ‘TwinMind’ takes the US by storm
Kochi youth co-founded AI ‘TwinMind’ takes the US by storm
A Keralite is making waves in the United States with an artificial intelligence platform that thinks alongside users, acts as a personal assistant, and helps...
Learn & Earn: Kerala students develop affordable tutoring platform Tuterra
Learn & Earn: Kerala students develop affordable tutoring platform Tuterra
Making online tutoring more affordable for students while promoting a culture of earning as you learn, a group of students in Kerala has developed an...
After post-graduation, Kerala friends build thriving crab farming startup
After post-graduation, Kerala friends build thriving crab farming startup
Two young friends who pursued their post-graduation in Fisheries Science from Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) have turned their academic knowledge into...
Kerala woman revives late brother’s dream startup, builds Rs 5 crore business
Kerala woman revives late brother’s dream startup, builds Rs 5 crore business
When 35-year-old Jaleena Ignatious of Payannur in Kerala received a call about her brother's tragic road accident on April 23, 2021, little did she know...
Kerala youth earns Rs 25 lakh drying vegetables for farmers
Kerala youth earns Rs 25 lakh drying vegetables for farmers
When 23-year-old multimedia graduate Josemon saw farmers in his hometown of Manakkanad in Kottayam struggling to sell their surplus vegetables before they spoiled, he realised...
47-year-old Kerala woman builds poultry farm from scratch, earns Rs one lakh monthly
47-year-old Kerala woman builds poultry farm from scratch, earns Rs one lakh monthly
At 47, economics graduate Reeja V of Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala has rewritten the narrative of entrepreneurship by building a thriving poultry and vegetable farm on...