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    Rajeev Ramachandran
    About the AuthorRajeev Ramachandran
    Rajeev Ramachandran is Associate Editor with The Federal.
      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
      Senior CPI(M) leaders amid growing internal criticism and leadership debate in Kerala politics.
      Kerala

      Kerala CPI(M)’s moment of truth: Cadres speak, leadership under fire

      25 May 2026 8:18 PM IST
      VD Satheesan optics under scrutiny
      Kerala

      From 'Pookie' to policy: Can Satheesan's optics survive governance?

      23 May 2026 6:20 AM IST
      Kerala KN Balagopal responds to A K Antony remark
      Kerala

      Calling Kerala a ‘pauper state’ is baseless: KN Balagopal rebuts Congress leader AK Antony

      21 May 2026 10:19 AM IST
      Satheesan government faces early political tests
      Kerala

      Welfare push and Vande Mataram: Satheesan govt faces early political tests

      19 May 2026 7:53 PM IST
      VD Satheesan
      Kerala

      On Day 1, Congress govt clears welfare measures under Indira Guarantees

      18 May 2026 3:48 PM IST
      From factional tensions to final list: How VD Satheesan shaped Kerala’s new cabinet
      Kerala

      From factional tensions to final list: How VD Satheesan shaped Kerala’s new cabinet

      17 May 2026 7:48 PM IST
      Gold jewellery surge in Kerala
      Business

      Kerala gold markets reel under Modi's year-long ban call

      15 May 2026 1:20 PM IST
      Ramesh Chennithala and the CM throne that kept slipping away
      Kerala

      Ramesh Chennithala and the CM throne that kept slipping away

      15 May 2026 10:28 AM IST
      V D Satheesan
      Kerala

      Why and how VD Satheesan became the inevitable choice as Kerala CM

      14 May 2026 12:08 PM IST
      KC Venugopal (left), Ramesh Chennithala (centre), and VD Satheesan
      Elections 2026

      Congress CM race in Kerala enters final stretch as Satheesan builds civil society momentum

      8 May 2026 11:34 AM IST
      Kerala assembly elections 2026
      Elections 2026

      CPI(M) launches rare introspection after Kerala poll rout

      7 May 2026 2:02 PM IST
      KC Venugopal (left), Ramesh Chennithala (centre), and VD Satheesan
      Elections 2026

      Three leaders, one chair: Congress’s Kerala CM test begins

      6 May 2026 3:20 PM IST
      Kerala assembly elections 2026
      Elections 2026

      Kerala polls: Between UDF-LDF’s usual vote exchange, a steady expansion of BJP base

      5 May 2026 7:10 PM IST
      Kerala Assembly elections, Pinarayi Vijayan, LDF
      Elections 2026

      Kerala election results: What led to LDF's rout and what next for the Left?

      5 May 2026 6:14 PM IST
      Congress-led UDF set to form government in Kerala.
      Elections 2026

      How UDF won Kerala after a decade: From 'total disarray' to total dominance

      4 May 2026 4:30 PM IST
      Pinarayi Vijayan and V D Satheesan
      Elections 2026

      UDF landslide in Kerala: The multiple factors that toppled Left

      4 May 2026 3:17 PM IST
      Pinarayai Vijayan fall
      Elections 2026

      Fall of the 'Captain': Pinarayi Vijayan's eventful decade-long run ends

      4 May 2026 3:07 PM IST
      Pinarayi Vijayan
      Elections 2026

      With Pinarayi's LDF loss in Kerala, India left with no Left-ruled state

      4 May 2026 2:56 PM IST
      Guide to how votes are counted from EVMs in Indian elections
      Elections 2026

      Counting of votes on May 4: How are EVM votes counted? Who oversees this?

      3 May 2026 5:13 PM IST
      Sangh Parivars recent controversies in Kerala reveal sharper Hindutva push
      Kerala

      Sangh Parivar's recent controversies in Kerala reveal sharper Hindutva push

      28 April 2026 3:21 PM IST
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