SELF DEFENCE
Under the leadership of the Social Policing Division, Kerala Police conducted a self-defense training program for women at Rajagiri Business College. Training sessions are being held at various educational institutions in the city.
A MOTHER’S SILENT GRIEF AND ANGER
The victim’s mother stares at convict Alam as he is led away by the police. Alam had raped and killed the child in broad daylight.
HOME COMING
A Family reunites with their loved ones after a
year of captivity, following the release of the five Indian sailors who were held by Somali pirates. Their freedom was secured after the shipping company paid a substantial ramsom.
TEARS OF JOY
A student breaks into tears as she sees her freshly cut hair, donated selflessly for cancer patients by a volunteer.
WOMEN POWER
Women practice martial arts at a Kalari center in Fort Kochi near Kochi city horning their skills in the ancient practice of Kalaripayattu.
Landing on the moon by ISRO followed by blind students
Children from a Blind school near Aluva closely follow the news of ISRO’s successful lunar landing, eagerly absorbing details of India’s remarkable achievement in space exploration.
Divine hand of God
Nine children from impoverished families in Africa underwent heart surgery at Amrita Hospital, Kochi. All the patients had congenital heart diseases, but could not afford treatment in their home countries. In partnership with Rotary International’s “Gift of Life Project”, the procedures were done completely free-of-cost, including travel expenses.
Amrita Hospital, Kochi’s medical team included Dr R Krishnakumar, Head of Paediatric Cardiology; Dr PK Brijesh, Paediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Surgery; Dr Balu Vaidyanathan, Paediatric Cardiology & Head of Fetal Cardiology Division; and Dr Mahesh K, Paediatric Cardiology.
Motivate and enjoy
Children in the crowd enthusiastically cheer and motivate players during a badminton event at the Regional sports center in Kochi , adding energy and excitement to the atmosphere.
Karthiyayiniamma the Amma of letters
Karthyayani Amma (1922 – 2023) was an inspiring Indian woman who passed a literacy examination with top marks at the age of 96. Her remarkable achievement in lifelong learning earned her the Nari Shakthi Puraskar, the highest civilian honor for women awarded by the government of India.