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Innovations with social commitment

Out of the box, brings you some of the innovative products carried out by the students of Sarabhai Institute of Technology that also adheres to social commitment. The four innovative projects were made by students as part of their project work. This

These guys are amazing @ Out of the Box

The elite students of National Institute of Technology, Kozhikode when think of their project works, they always come with some unparalleled projects when compared to their peers. This time the mechanical engineering students made a prototype of form

The story of Sanchi & Decide Prize for e-Com

Safir, a software engineer working in a company in Techonpark was searching for a cloth bag (Sanchi) and he searched for it in the city. He was not able to buy one and then he along with his friends decided to produce it and brand it. They hired ladi

Wherever you are! Has.Menu will help you

Out of the Box this episode brings the creative brains behind 'Achu and Kichu'; the successful cartoon interactive. 'Explain Interactive' now has expanded their creative pursuit with branding, e-learning, game designing and to many other ventures. Th

Immneos & Zixent; an ultimate solution

We are fed up to hear the escalating number of accidents on our roads. Around 40% of accidents, the victim lose their life because of proper treatment at the right time. Vehicle Crash Notification System developed by IMMNEOS technologies here in Thir

Techies Hot deal @ T P Bazaar

This episode of Out of the Box introduces the Innovations from Technopark. Techies are the one community who run round the clock to meet their both ends. During a time when things are only a click away, the Technopark techies have started their own w

Voice of Youth & Thanal features in Out of the Box

The Voice of Youth is an association of the students of Mar Ivanios college Thiruvananthapuram. By forming this group the students aim to spread the message of humanity than sharing messages in Facebook or Whatsapp. The only aim of this group is work

An ‘organic’ venture

Out of the Box this episode introduces an innovative venture from a group of youngsters, greencurry.com. The aim of the brains behind this is to make theonline organic level multistore outlet the largest. In the second part, Out of the Box introduces

Undying Passions

Out of the Box this edition features ten artists who have found their passion lost during their early life stages and returned back pursue them in their later life. This exhibition becomes inspiring for us for that reason. Most of them carried the sm

Meet three Engineering master minds

Three engineering students of Government Engineering College here in Barton Hill are busy giving finishing touches to a fuel-efficient car. The car which they makes will get a mileage of 200 km and is made on a purpose to take part in the Eco-maratho

Success is where happiness prevails

This edition of Out of Box features two techies Shafeeq and Anu, who have followed their heart and gained success. Shafeeq found his interest in farming and successfully grows organic vegetables in his poly house farming. He befriended farming 12 yea

A website in a jiffy

Youth now days are behind the digital revolution that is sweeping changes in the society. The latest edition of Out of Box features two Youth Entrepreneurships. Website designing is not an easy job it needed great effort and money, but the Mister Fin

When Yoga meets Zumba @ Out of the box

This edition of Out of the Box introduces us Sudakshina and Anjali, the two girls who achieved success chasing their dreams. Sudakshina has given shape to a spiritual organization ‘Yes to Spirituality’ which has more 20,000 members spread across

Only a PhoneAway

Livares Technologies, a technopark based company, has become popular for developing apps that benefit the common man. Since after the launch two years ago, they have brought out many such apps and their latest is PhoneAway. This app helps the user to

‘Safe Kids’ makes kids safe and parents free from worries

They grow up together pricking, poking and nudging each other. When they grown up these five started a company, Logics Space Technologies. They have devised software which would help the kids, parents and their schools in ensuring and extending safet

The Reboot & The Helmet World

This episode of Out of the Box showcases The Reboot and The Helmet World, both for motorists, one for the four wheelers who love to redesign their cars and another for two wheelers. The Reboot is expertise in customization of interior and exterior of

Genius Mind Academy; a path to genius

Who can be called a genius? According to Wikipedia, a genius is a person who displays exceptional intellectual ability, creativity, or originality, typically to a degree that is associated with the achievement of new advances in a domain of knowledge

Thresya’s ‘Take It Eazzy’ mission to kill mosquitoes

Not many girls in the state would have ventured into a mission to kill mosquitoes like Thresya Thomas. This fourth year student of Law at Kozhikode Law College has invented a device to kill mosquitoes without applying any chemicals or electricity. He

Dream it big and make it big...

Meet the two girls who have dreamed it high and make it big. , Aardra and Gayathri have brought out an all-women biotech and biochemical start-up venture in Thirvuananthapuram recenlty. Alumnus of Sree Chithra Thirunal College of Engineering Colleg

Sportz4You; a sportive startup

Sportz4You is a community sports management startup on a mission to integrate sports, wellness and recreation into the lifestyle of people. This is the first community sports management to have come up in the state. The brains behind this startup hav

Otimber; carving ideas in wood

Otimber is a novel innovation by a group of youngsters clubbing nature and technology. The idea of their products has come when they thought about making a product that would benefit the society. One of them gave the idea of craving out mobile phone

Neelima and Ann; Tale of two success

Out of the Box in this episode features two women, who have deserted their cozy, high paying job to chase their heart’s call. Neelima and Ann have put away their IT jobs to chase their dream. Neelima has found her interest garment industry. The sec

Sonia on a mission to help the poor

These days, it is quite difficult to find persons like Sonia Malhar. Sonia has been providing food to the destitute in the street and helping them for the past six years alone. Every day some 50 people will wait for her arrival in the afternoons in T

'Safetipin’, an app to make women safe

After the Delhi incident and Soumya incident, the debate that rips the cultural sphere is about the safety of women. It has become a concerned topic and many are in the pursuit of bringing an end to it. From this thought of creating a free and safe

Consult your doctor without standing in long queues

Many of us are worried about the long queue that is going to torment us whenever we step out to go to consult a doctor. Here a group of entrepreneurs from the Techno Park has devised a way to solve this issue and makes the consultation much simpler a

Fresh Cave and Chala.in; exploring the potential of online market

Out of the Box in this episode features two innovations that are bringing in a positive change in the society. Fresh Cave is an online initiative started by three friends, Ajay, Mufthi and Leju. Fresh Cave is a fresh attempt in delivering fresh veget

Digitalizing the villages; awarded YES Projects

Out of the Box in the latest edition features two of the best projects that were awarded at the just concluded Young Entrepreneur Summit (YES). E-Gramam; a project that aims to turn the villages of the state complete digital got the second prize in Y

Preetha braves out life

Celebrate life is Preetha’s motto. Preetha who is immobile and shut from the beautiful world for fourteen years turns out her world more beautiful by being creative. Preetha who is one side paralysed says life is a game to win. Out of the Box, Epis

Kayaking is a way aiming achievement

Unnikrishnan Palod and his friend Parameswaran gives an answer to those who think that retirement means vegetable life. The Kayaking centre they started at Thiruvananthapuram is a criterion to the new generations’ adventurous deeds. The training ce

‘Weekend Farming’; Techies real ‘Farmville’ initiative

It is from the thought to grow better vegetables for better health prompted Joji Mathew, a software profession with Technopark, to think about a collective social farming initiative, ‘Weekend Farming’. Joji’s idea of turning the Facebook ‘Far

‘Unplugged Expressions’ with bundle of energy

A drama troupe run by a group of youths centered in Thiruvananthapuram is ‘Unplugged Expressions’. Apart from the drama they do mime, skit and their ultimate aim are short film and cinema. The passion started at college and later formed a group t

Lending a hand to those in need

We are living in a society where kids with any disability are treated separately and sympathetically. If they belong to a socially deprived atmosphere then the chances of them getting a new life grew meager. Many of the parents, out of humiliation or

‘Waxapple’ a movement to promote art

When one takes a casual stroll through the capital city, their eye catches some amazing paintings, illustrations and caricatures. Inquisitiveness on who created the beautiful and brilliant pictures took Out of the Box to an art band called ‘waxappl

To Vandana colours are paths to freedom

Breaking the conventional concepts of painting, Vandana proclaimed her freedom by abandoning her bank job and entered into the world of colours. The hard work took her to solo exhibition and that inspired and confidence spurred up within her to leave

SPACE enjoys the Freedom of Knowledge

Knowledge is important. Freedom of Knowledge is far more important. It is the basic for human development. SPACE is such an organization who shares the dream of freedom of knowledge. SPACE in its ten year of existence strived to promote the use of Fr

Akhila explores pastures new

What makes Akhila stand out from her other classmates? Apart from an MBA student of the Thiruvananthapuram Engineering College, Akhila is CEO of a company. To book Conference Halls, Banquet Halls within city premises hotels people just have to log in

Questioning their Expressions

It is the question they asked themselves, “For what benefit that I am drawing”, that have made these five of them to conduct an exhibition on their paintings. And the name of their exhibition ‘Quest’ was thus come not mere as a coincidence.

Nireeksha, chiseling a women space through theatre

15 years ago during a time when a theatre group exclusively for women was still a distant dream, two women came forward to form a theatre group in Thiruvananthapuram. Nireeksha was born in thus way, and the group takes pride in calling itself the fir

Photographing the pets

It is during an evening out of the box chat this group of friends has popped up with the idea of Poppins Media. An urge to do something different made them venture into a road less traveled. Experimenting with Pet portfolio photography was challengin

Supershopee.com; an innovate online super market

When at a time e-commerce industry is growing on a fast pace around the world, Kerala too follows the global path. It was in 2012 that an online supermarket Trivandrumgrocery.com (now, supershopee.com) aiming the techno park employees was established

Magnetic Engine; the technology of the future

A group of students from UKF Engineering College, Kollam as part of their project had done a project which is quite different from other projects presented in the Out of the Box. They made an Engine which is run by magnetic energy which saves power i

360 degree – Amateur but with professional outlook

Photo exhibition by students from various schools was conducted in Thiruvananthapuram which invited positive reviews from experienced, exponent senior photographers in the city. This amateur photography group is called 360 Degrees. Gautam, Akshay, Ak

Youthful thoughts flying ahead of time

Out of the Box features two interesting projects made by the students of Trinity College of Engineering. The mechanical engineering students are now experimenting on various models of robots. The first generation robots will be out run by the second

HOPE imparting hopes in the life of poor

HOPE (Hold on Pain Ends) is non-profit charity organization formed by a group of professionals at Technopark, Thiruvananthapuram. As the name suggests HOPE is helping the destitute and helpless giving hope to dream about a new life. Mahesh, a techie,

Wisy- an easy solution to water scarcity

Drinking water scarcity is one of the rampant natural resources that we faced with. Our Once rich sources of water like country ponds, rivers and wells are drying up and dwindling in numbers when as each summer hits. City dwellers faces this harsh re

Denuding the truth

'Denude the Truth', a solo exhibition by a techie-turned painter, Alin George had invited rave reviews from the audience the other week. Alin doesn't have any formal writing in the art and it is his sheer passion for the medium that made him to condu

Service at your doorstep

The delivery services started off by two youngsters is now the pulse of capital city. They bring you anything within the vicinity of Thiruvananthapuram city. Business graduate Raju’s Rush2U and Engineering graduate Abhiram’s D4Delivery bring food

IAK; an online platform to change the society

When a group of youngsters from across the globe joined to fight against the social evils prevailing in the society through online formed a platform, I.A.K was formed. The online platform to find a deserving solution to the concerning worries in the

Combo- a hand-free vehicle for disabled people

When a group of six friends at Pankajakasthuri Engineering College in Thiruvananthapuram joined together for a group project as part of their final year engineering projects, they didn't take it as a mere project. The group- Rinesh, Arun S Babu, Ane

‘Srishti’ socially responsible with high-end technicality

It is a common dream among our youths to have a job outside India after their studies. Of these dreamers very few come back for a livelihood to home land. Of which those who comeback for the uplift of their own land is nearly nil. ‘Srishti Innovati

‘Engage’ that engages children

Not only kids, elders are also passionate on video games. New experiments are going on this field. Out of the Box introduces three youngsters who for the first time in India developed a shooter game. Dynamic Effects is a Trivandrum based multi-media

‘Routecochin’ spreads positivity in air

Routecochin.com, an online Facebook page by a group of youths which was started in 2012 has an exclusive character of an online magazine. This is an activity platform where any news regarding Kochi, positive thoughts and news are being shared. Routec

Enjoy Jackfruit round the year

The jack fruit which is the own fruit of Kerala does not ripe round the year. But when the tree starts conceiving the fruit most will go futile. Most Malayalees earn to eat the fruit round the year. At this point Jack fruit 365 comes out with a new p

Tiffani Maria Brar, a real social change maker

Tiffani was born blind and lost her mother at her younger age. Her military father took her to various parts of India as per his service transfer. As every normal blind she led her life with the help of a supporter till the age of 20. But after joini

‘Canwalk’ brings back people to life

Day by day road accidents increase in state. Around five thousand people were killed in accidents in 2012. The number range to same who lost mobility in life through accidents. ‘Canwalk’ is an organization that gives faith and uplift to those who

Innovative social entrepreneurship

Out of the Box deals with a company that thinks innovatively on waste management, clean energy and creative education. The social venture named ‘Innovation Experience’ working at Thiruvananthapuram is one such organization. The company aims at in

Altering life with electronics

Out of the box acquaints a group of youths who tries to make drastic change in their lives as well as others through electronic media. Four students of Thiruvananthapuram National Engineering College started a start up called Technova Embedded System

Self-study software for children from Oztern

The Oztern Technologies at Technopark in Thiruvananthapuram has developed learning software with the help of internet. The interest and pattern vary from child to child. This software can be changed as per the individual talent of the children. Out o

Biotz with 3D print

The Out of the Box acquaint the youths who first developed country's first 3D printer. The start up Biotz develops 3D printing machine at an economical cost. The model of every product is made through 3D printing. Usually 3D printing machines are bro

Fashion is passion and life for Aji Kumar

Kerala is on the early stages of ramp walk. Fashion differs from person to person. But to Aji Kumar fashion is passion and life for him. Out of the box introduces Aji Kumar native of Kollam. Aji Kumar is the first fashion designer to conduct street f

Igloo: World's first App school

A group of youth in Thiruvananthapuram has come out with an innovative idea of an App School which is first of its kind in the world. The Igloo App School give more hope to those who are interested in the Mobile App development. Out of the box, Episo

Reviving a heritage, handloom

Out of the box features a group of young entrepreneurs who work hard to revive the hereditary handloom sector. ‘The People’s Company’ an innovative thought process of six friends who passed out from Government Engineering College Thiruvananthap

Enjoy this run: Club Moto

At least for some the two-wheeler is not just a vehicle. For many their first vehicle in life would be a two-wheeler so is it too close to heart. More than that it is an emotion. We are hesitant to handover our bike to any other person but our societ

‘Snehadeepam’ address human needs

‘Snehadeepam’ charitable trust came out through the well wishers of facebook group. First the group was in orkut with the name ‘Orkutile Keralam.’ But with the boom of facebook they changed track to ‘Facebookile Keralam.’ This trust for t

On the chariot of accomplished dreams, Ambu Adithya

Ambu Adithya while pursuing his job in Mahendra and Mahendra understood that this is not his aim and dream. Thus he transgressed from his path from his boring usual work and started his dream project Antic furnishing shop. Adithya provide unique desi

Innovative entourage

Most of the youths are now-a-days becoming self entrepreneurs by bringing out companies of their own with innovative ideas. Semilon Technologies in Thiruvananthapuram is one such company like this. Apart from lighting design and implementation they m

Acting differently to stay out of the box

‘Buy and sell anything here’ is a Facebook group created by three city based youngsters where it acts as a virtual market. In this space friends can buy and sell anything among their peer group from a small pencil to a big bungalow. ‘copyspot.i

They wield stories through pictures

Amateur photographers are those who look into photography not only as a profession but as passion, hobby and emotion. They never give a serious thought on commercial aspects and never work for merely gains. For them photographing is part of life and

Synod, a solution for waste management

A project made by three students of Thiruvananthapuram Aanad Mohandas Engineering College is now a company now. The company Synod Biogas makes biogas out of kitchen waste. The slogan of the company is, ‘do you have kitchen waste, then biogas is rea

Street life of auto Murugan

Out of the box presents the coordinator Murugan of ‘Theruvoram’ a social organisation that help the street urchins and other poor people in the street. Those who live in street only know the pain of living there. Murugan has endured that life and

‘Pappadavada’ for foodies; ‘Parippuvada' for deals

Tea shop named ‘Pappadavada Adhava Oru Nadan Chayakada’ (Pappadavada: an ethnic tea shop) near Shenoy’s theatre in Kochi is different in its business concept. Minu Paul who had a high profile job quit that and entered into this new generation r

Say ‘Yes’ to noble deeds

‘Yes’ is an organization in Thiruvanathapuram formed by students group. Students from various schools lead this organization. The message ‘Yes’ give to the society is without wandering here and there and squandering money make life fruitful b

De Rock flawless in B Boing

De Rock, the first B Boing dance team in Kerala. People ridicule them as boys with no spine, but they consider these mockery as compliment to their flexibility and confidence. De Rocks is the only south India's acrobatic hip-hop dancing group. Starte

Hanna's passion is cake designing - Out of the Box

A BBA graduate, Hanna Mathews does cake art concept through her 'Sugarrush' and its all passion for her. She concentrates in cake designing from birthday cakes, anniversary cakes to wedding cakes. Hanna do as per the requirement but the customer will

Promoting the spirit of reading on-line

students in Thiruvananthapuram is lending books online. Now this online lending library has bought in a culture of selecting books, taking it to homes and asking for it to be read. They intend to impart the legacy of reading to the coming generations

Athi’s bicycle club in 'Out of the Box'

Cycling is a healthy and non-polluting mode of transport. ‘Out of the Box’ trains its sights on the innovative idea of an engineering student, a cycling club, which has more than 1000 members in Trivandrum and Kochi.

All Saints College - Out of the box

All Saints College - Out of the box - Episode 34

Care & Cure: Out of the Box - Episode 33

Out of the Box is showing the philanthropic activities of 'Care and Cure'. The organisation is formed by a group of young doctors. They go to the patients home, treat them and prescribe medicines. The 24x7 'Care and Cure' is a home health care servic