• The Federal
    Rajeev Ramachandran
    About the AuthorRajeev Ramachandran
    Rajeev Ramachandran is Associate Editor with The Federal.
      Kerala football politics FIFA World Cup
      Kerala

      Kerala football fandom turns political amid FIFA World Cup debates

      11 July 2026 3:20 PM IST
      Neymar retires: The story of Brazil’s greatest talent and football’s biggest ‘what if’
      Sports

      Neymar retires: The story of Brazil’s greatest talent and football’s biggest ‘what if’

      6 July 2026 8:15 AM IST
      Argentina vs Cape Verde
      Sports

      After Cape Verde scare, Argentina face tactical dilemma ahead of Egypt clash

      5 July 2026 4:27 PM IST
      Argentina head football coach Lionel Scaloni
      Sports

      World Cup 2026: How Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni saw a 100-game evolution

      3 July 2026 8:10 PM IST
      Vizhinjam Port ownership debate
      Kerala

      Vizhinjam Port: Will MSC gain control through Adani stake sale?

      3 July 2026 1:56 PM IST
      VD Satheesan
      Kerala

      Blackstone in Kerala healthcare: Why global investment giant’s hospital push matters

      28 Jun 2026 6:30 AM IST
      AMMA crisis
      Kerala

      AMMA collapse spirals into communal storm, a first for Malayalam cinema

      27 Jun 2026 1:48 PM IST
      VV Rajesh
      Kerala

      How BJP-ruled Thiruvananthapuram Corporation has become a political battleground

      25 Jun 2026 5:29 PM IST
      Kerala Assembly debate over low-alcohol beverage tax policy.
      Kerala

      Kerala low-alcohol tax row: Policy reform or procedural lapse?

      24 Jun 2026 7:00 PM IST
      Ronaldo returns with brace, sets new milestone; World Cup of titans begins
      Sports

      Ronaldo returns with brace, sets new milestone; World Cup of titans begins

      24 Jun 2026 9:34 AM IST
      Why FIFA World Cup orbits around Argentina’s ‘North Star’ Messi
      Sports

      Why FIFA World Cup orbits around Argentina’s ‘North Star’ Messi

      23 Jun 2026 12:00 PM IST
      AMMA
      Kerala

      AMMA crisis: How Malayalam cinema’s biggest association keeps falling apart

      23 Jun 2026 6:30 AM IST
      Balan movie
      Film Reviews

      Balan review: A mother-son bond forged through lies, love and survival

      20 Jun 2026 3:42 PM IST
      Kerala Budget: Pivot to port-led growth sparks row over land reforms and privitisation
      Kerala

      Kerala Budget: Pivot to port-led growth sparks row over land reforms and privitisation

      19 Jun 2026 1:51 PM IST
      How neighbourhood dance collectives are changing lives for women in Kerala’s Thrissur
      The Eighth Column

      How neighbourhood dance collectives are changing lives for women in Kerala’s Thrissur

      17 Jun 2026 3:29 PM IST
      Centre using demographic panel to subvert Census, fuel polarisation: Pinarayi
      Kerala

      Centre using demographic panel to subvert Census, fuel polarisation: Pinarayi

      17 Jun 2026 10:16 AM IST
      Health workers and officials monitor Nipah, Shigella and monsoon disease outbreaks in Kerala
      Kerala

      Nipah, Shigella outbreaks in Kerala put UDF govt’s health response under scrutiny

      16 Jun 2026 10:23 AM IST
      CPI(M) leaders during a discussion on the party
      Kerala

      Why CPI(M)’s Kerala post-election review has reignited debate over party’s direction

      14 Jun 2026 6:30 AM IST
      NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha
      India

      Delhi HC quashes cases against NewsClick editor: ‘gross abuse of the process of law’

      11 Jun 2026 9:55 AM IST
      Why in Kerala, World Cup flex wars are reflective of football being a lived experience in the state
      The Eighth Column

      Why in Kerala, World Cup flex wars are reflective of football being a lived experience in the state

      10 Jun 2026 1:19 PM IST
      YouTube takedown of Anand Patwardhan film reignites digital censorship debate
      India

      YouTube takedown of Anand Patwardhan film reignites digital censorship debate

      9 Jun 2026 9:39 AM IST
      press conference by Mallikarjun Kharge and INDIA bloc leaders
      Politics

      As INDIA Bloc meets today, CPI(M) letter set to be key talking point

      8 Jun 2026 11:00 AM IST
      Salim Kumar dead, obituary
      Obituary

      Salim Kumar obit: The face that laughed, wept, and lingered in Kerala’s memory

      7 Jun 2026 7:42 AM IST
      VD Satheesan, Pinarayi Vijayan
      Kerala

      Welfare state to market reforms? Kerala white paper signals economic shift

      6 Jun 2026 3:29 PM IST
      Kerala White Paper
      Kerala

      Kerala fiscal White Paper sparks showdown in assembly over Rs 5.07-lakh-crore debt

      4 Jun 2026 1:03 PM IST
      From being shaped by poetry & politics to a return to social identity, how names have evolved in Kerala
      The Eighth Column

      From being shaped by poetry & politics to a return to social identity, how names have evolved in Kerala

      2 Jun 2026 3:02 PM IST
      Silverline VD Satheesan
      Kerala

      Silver Line out, Sreedharan’s high-speed rail plan in? What’s different this time?

      2 Jun 2026 10:01 AM IST
      Governor Rajendra Arlekar in Kerala Assembly
      Kerala

      UDF govt signals policy shift with welfare push, port hub vision, softer Centre stance

      29 May 2026 11:34 AM IST
      How the ED raid saved Pinarayi Vijayan from internal party dissent
      Kerala

      How the ED raid saved Pinarayi Vijayan from internal party dissent

      28 May 2026 2:00 PM IST
      Raids at Pinarayi Vijayan
      Kerala

      ED raids at Pinarayi Vijayan's homes in CMRL case trigger political storm in Kerala

      27 May 2026 11:56 AM IST
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