Kerala is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was formed on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions.
The state has an area of 38,863 km and is bordered by Karnataka to the north and northeast, Tamil Nadu to the east and south, and the Arabian Sea on the west. Thiruvananthapuram is the state capital. Kochi, the financial & Industrial hub and Kozhikode are other major cities. According to a survey by economics research firm Indicus Analytics, five out of the ten best cities to live in India are located in Kerala.
Kerala stands unique among the Indian states with the highest Human Development Index in India, comparable with that of many developed countries, but with a lower per capita income. With 93.91 percent literacy, the state is the most literate in India. A survey conducted in 2005 by Transparency International ranked Kerala as the least corrupt state in the country....
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Nakul Dv updated the Discussion
on May 12, 2013 , 10:07 am
OCCUPY RESERVED BUS SEATS,GET FINED
Think twice before occupying reserved seats in pvt & KSRTC buses.People who refused to vacate reserved seats will hav to pay Rs:100 .Women are going to take advantage of this situation in Kerala. If women occupy men seat in the bus they refuse to more »
Rajmohan Unnithan, arrested for trafficking
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Rajmohan Unnithan, 57 year old, senior Congress party leader, and a movie star to boot, in another South Indian state, Kerala was arrested for 'indulging in immoral activity' , aka trafficking. Later he was granted bail. more »
Rajmohan Unnithan, arrested for trafficking
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Rajmohan Unnithan, 57 year old, senior Congress party leader, and a movie star to boot, in another South Indian state, Kerala was arrested for 'indulging in immoral activity' , aka trafficking. Later he was granted bail. more »
Meryl M K reported the Street Journo
on Apr 22, 2013 , 02:54 pm
Bad management, cheap road sense
I happened to travel to Kerala by road. We used the Salem- Kuthiran-Palghat route which was the shortest one to reach Kerala.My uncle who was an experienced driver shot off at top speed and we were able to reach the Kerala border in no time.After a more »
Nakul Dv updated the Discussion
on Apr 10, 2013 , 11:43 am
Kerala Women occupy men's seat but if men occupy women's seat they are forced to move
Women often occupy men's seat in a crowded bus while she can still see men standing but if the same thing happens vise-versa the woman always force the men to leave the seat & makes him move!! mentioning its "WOMEN'S SEAT ".Is it because the men more »
