UPA-II's game changer direct cash transfer scheme is all set to go big across the country. CNN-IBN is taking a look at how its implementation is affecting lives. In the backward districts of Kerala, students are benefitting from it in the form of scholarships, but the tribals there are still apprehensive. ...
10:15 AM, Feb 05, 2013
A brand new cricket ground in the hilly Wayanad area near is located about 900 metres above sea level. ...
07:06 PM, Nov 17, 2012
Thiruvananthapuram: Wayanad tourism will have a major facelift with the State Government preparing a master plan which will be submitted to the Union Government. Kerala has already declared the master plan as the mega project of tourism in the next year. This will be submitted to the Union Tourism Ministry for financial assistance. Tourism Minister A P Anil Kumar said that as the Wayanad master plan is considered as a...
01:38 PM, Sep 21, 2012
Thiruvananthapuram: Almost 90 per cent of households in Kerala have telephone connections (land line or mobile) in 2011, a staggering rise over the 19.1 per cent in 2001, according to the house listing and housing Census conducted ahead of the Census 2011. The detailed figures, released here by the census directorate, revealed that households in Kottayam district had the highest number of telephones at 93.90 per cent, while the least...
05:57 PM, Mar 30, 2012
The entry of Reliance Fresh means uniformity of prices for farmers. ...
08:30 AM, Sep 13, 2007
The answer to Wayanad's ailing economy, reeling under an agrarian crisis and farmer suicides, may lie in bamboo. ...
02:51 PM, Mar 26, 2007
