The scientific name of the coconut is Cocos nucifera. This specific epithet, “nucifera,” means “nut-bearing” in Latin, aptly ...

A shocking incident in Kozhikode, Kerala, where a farmer suffered serious injuries after a monkey hurled a coconut at him ...

This 1968 batch Indian Police Service officer headed Research and Analysis Wing, India's external intelligence agency, from ...

Man with machete causes tension in Aluva town, identified as coconut tree climber, subdued by police after disrupting traffic.

Drawing from the history, mythology, science and culture of these iconic trees and accompanied by the moody illustrations of Sagar Bhowmick, this book sheds light on India's rich heritage flora.

My Deepavali prayer each year has been ‘May our land be blessed, may our lives be blessed’. And we have good reason to be charmed by the interplay of biodiversi ...

Kerala Temple Festival Firecracker Explosion: At least 154 people were injured, nine of them grievously, when fireworks exploded during a festival at Anjootambalam Veerakavu temple near Neeleswaram in ...

Listen to Story Security checks include X-ray, ETD, and physical inspection Coconuts allowed for Sabarimala pilgrims till Jan 2025 2-month pilgrimage season to begin from mid-November Pilgrims heading ...

Carrying a dry coconut -- considered an inflammable object -- was not allowed even in check-in baggage as it is classified as a Class 4 risk in cargo. “In a move to facilitate the ease of travel ...

Coconut shell diyas of Kerala Coconut shell diyas of Kerala In Kerala, coconut shell diyas are crafted from the abundant coconut trees found throughout the state. Not only is this environment ...

Kerala dominated for the most part but mistakes from an experienced Pritam and a young Som led to their fall in this match. Even the stats show how good they were in this match. With 57% ball ...

Kerala is realizing the need for a new model ... “I have never climbed a coconut tree back home in West Bengal. These days, that’s my job. I earn ₹23,000 a month climbing 40 trees a day ...