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    Rajeev Ramachandran
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    Rajeev Ramachandran is Associate Editor with The Federal.
      Pinarayi meets Mohanlal: Cultural moment or political PR?
      Analysis

      Pinarayi meets Mohanlal: Cultural moment or political PR?

      25 Feb 2026 3:58 PM IST
      Kerala tourism, munnar harassment
      Kerala

      Kerala to Keralam: Cabinet nod gives state’s linguistic heritage a major boost

      24 Feb 2026 7:05 PM IST
      Kalpetta rehabilitation township
      Kerala

      When hills gave way, hope did not: Wayanad township for victims opens doors

      24 Feb 2026 4:00 PM IST
      Kerala Story 2 plea: ‘Kerala lives in total harmony’, says HC; orders removal of teaser
      Kerala

      Kerala Story 2 plea: ‘Kerala lives in total harmony’, says HC; orders removal of teaser

      24 Feb 2026 2:06 PM IST
      Sabarimala gold theft case intensifies as main accused gets bail. Photo: PTI
      Kerala

      Sabarimala gold loss case: Opposition stalls Assembly proceedings for 3rd day in a row

      24 Feb 2026 1:57 PM IST
      Beneficiaries from landslide-hit Chooralmala and Mundakkai gather during the house allotment process in the Kalpetta rehabilitation township in Wayanad.
      Kerala

      Wayanad landslide rehab: 178 houses to be handed over on February 25

      21 Feb 2026 3:57 PM IST
      Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan
      Kerala

      The Kerala Story 2 trailer: CM Pinarayi slams ‘propaganda’

      18 Feb 2026 9:33 PM IST
      VD Satheesan and CM Pinarayi Vijayan
      Kerala

      Satheesan's 'vismayam' warning: Is Kerala's political tide turning towards UDF?

      18 Feb 2026 3:09 PM IST
      Voices from behind the silence: What it means ‘to survive’ sexual violence
      The Eighth Column

      Voices from behind the silence: What it means ‘to survive’ sexual violence

      17 Feb 2026 11:07 AM IST
      Why Kerala seeing a shrink in its marine fish catch has cultural implications beyond business
      The Eighth Column

      Why Kerala seeing a shrink in its marine fish catch has cultural implications beyond business

      16 Feb 2026 1:58 PM IST
      Mani Shankar Aiyar, Pinarayi Vijayan
      Kerala

      Mani Shankar Aiyar leaves Congress red-faced with Pinarayi praise in poll-bound Kerala

      16 Feb 2026 11:55 AM IST
      Sabarimala temple
      Kerala

      Women’s entry into Sabarimala moves to centre stage ahead of Kerala Assembly polls

      16 Feb 2026 11:08 AM IST
      Aalin Sherin Abraham
      Kerala

      Kerala’s youngest donor gives four lives a second chance

      14 Feb 2026 6:51 PM IST
      Pinarayi Vijayan, VD Satheesan and Rajeev Chandrasekhar
      Kerala

      Why anti-incumbency, favourable surveys fail to cheer Congress in Kerala

      12 Feb 2026 6:20 AM IST
      Left Rajya Sabha MP AA Rahim introduces Right to Disconnect Bill
      India

      What propelled MP Rahim to move the Right to Disconnect Bill

      9 Feb 2026 3:55 PM IST
      Kerala’s paddy farming at risk as Centre targets additional bonus
      The Federal Focus

      Centre push to scrap Kerala paddy bonus triggers federal backlash

      9 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
      AIIMS Kerala row sharpens as budget silence fuels Centre-state blame game | Suresh Gopi
      The Federal Focus

      Kerala’s AIIMS tests Centre's Budget credibility, federal trust

      5 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
      Kerala devolution tax share 16th Finance Commission
      The Federal Focus

      Why Kerala gains on paper but loses fiscally under 16th Finance Commission

      3 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
      Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar
      Kerala

      Budget 2026: BJP struggles to defend Kerala omission as CPI(M), Congress sharpen attack

      2 Feb 2026 12:35 PM IST
      Train
      Business

      Budget 2026 | The same old grouse: Kerala feels Left out

      1 Feb 2026 2:28 PM IST
      Budget 2026-27: Biopharma gets big boost, public health left behind
      Business

      Budget 2026-27: Biopharma gets big boost, public health left behind

      1 Feb 2026 1:35 PM IST
      Railways
      The Federal Focus

      Why a high-speed rail network could lead to Kerala-Centre flashpoint

      30 Jan 2026 3:08 PM IST
      Kerala Finance Minister K N Balagopal presents the state Budget
      Kerala

      Kerala Budget prioritises welfare as LDF govt banks on continuity

      29 Jan 2026 5:27 PM IST
      money rupee
      Kerala

      Kerala Economic Survey 2026 finds state's debt burden easing amid economic expansion

      29 Jan 2026 6:30 AM IST
      kerala high-speed railway corridor
      The Federal Focus

      SilverLine out, central high-speed rail in: The contest over Kerala’s mobility control

      27 Jan 2026 2:53 PM IST
      Congress MP Shashi Tharoor
      Kerala

      Congress refutes rumours of CPI(M) approaching Shashi Tharoor for defection

      25 Jan 2026 3:43 PM IST
      Suicide of Kozhikode man exposes perils of social media trials
      Kerala

      Suicide of Kozhikode man exposes perils of social media trials

      20 Jan 2026 5:27 PM IST
      Rahuls Kochi event signals early UDF push for 2026 Kerala polls
      Kerala

      Rahul's Kochi event signals early UDF push for 2026 Kerala polls

      20 Jan 2026 7:12 AM IST
      CPI(M), MA Baby
      Kerala

      CPI(M) launches house-to-house campaign to reconnect with voters

      18 Jan 2026 6:30 AM IST
      Collage of Jose K Mani, VD Satheesan and Chief Minister Pinnarayi Vijayan
      Kerala

      Battle for Kerala Congress: Why every ruling front wants a slice of the party

      14 Jan 2026 4:14 PM IST
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