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Analysis of Kerala Local Elections 2025

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Let's have a dive deep into understanding and decoding the   Local Body Election Results in  Kerala,   which made the political title this week.  Election season in Kerala, which has been on for the past month, was over with the declaration of results on 13th December.  Newscapsule of the month. Results at a glance  The United Democratic Front (UDF), the principal opposition in Kerala, has gained the edge by winning more than half the local bodies. The ruling LDF has come second, losing most of what it had and the   National Democratic Alliance (NDA) came in third, yet by massively improving its tally.  The LSG elections were done for the following Institutions- Credits- Wikipedia The Six Municipal Corporations- Trivandrum  Kollam Kochi Thrissur  Kozhikode  Kannur The 86 Municipalities- Credits- Wikipedia Election results Tally  Individual Detailed Analysis  This was one of the most politically charged  local self-gov...

Vaagmi app- An app for overall personality development

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What do you think you can expect from a personality development app? You will be a great orator or a famous personality? You land up in a good job? A six-figure income every month? No one can guarantee all this but you will surely be able to upskill yourself and improve in what you are doing right now. Read on the importance of soft skills and how to improve it.  Vaagmi has unveiled its new product ie. a personalised mobile application for soft skill training . Vaagmi has released this app after the success of the previous Model UN app which saw a lot of happy customers. Soft skills training app has been their primary focus ever since the company came into existence. A step by step instructions on how does the app work? 1.   You can download the app from play store or click here 2.    You will then be guided to a page where you will have to register using your email and password. Enter your name, phone number and place.  3.     After tha...

Feedback for the podcast- geopolitics at the time of pandemic

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A podcast on Indian Foreign Policy

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Desperate times require desperate actions.  With tensions rising between India and neighbours. My friend Rohit interview Kavith and myself on Indian foreign policy with India's neighbours in the form of a podcast. The podcast was recorded on 19th June and released a few days later. It was recorded purely in Malayalam for the benefit of listeners. This will be a brief summary of the podcast in English. Read my previous podcast summary on geopolitics . Summary The podcase begins with the introduction of the topics and the panellists by moderator Rohith Krishnan. Both Kavith and Jairam, are Political enthusiasts who focus on International Politics and are prominent MUNners in the circuit.  Rohith asks the first question to Jairam, regarding the June 15 incident where Indian and Chinese soldiers engaged in skirmishes in the border, to which Jairam explains the history of the formation of "Line of Actual Control" and why is it an unsettled border and prone to such skirmishes, ...

App bans, Internet restrictions and Politics

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Internet is more essential commodity than ever. For the past six months due to lockdown, the world went virtual. The number of smartphones is increasing every day, the internet is becoming cheaper in countries like India. Along with expanding network follows more anarchy and then followed by restrictions.  Why people hate politics?-   Read here  I remember writing on a topic on why people hate politics just a few months ago. I covered a couple of topics on why we need to understand politics and how it affects us. Today I am here to do an emphasis on this topic which I missed then but makes 100% sense today. Politics now dictate what we see, listen and do online. They will decide what all apps we use and what all we not use. We will discuss various cases across the globe, on how different countries are using internet restrictions/bans to score political points, or even establish their agenda and control over society. The list is endless but we will discuss some of the most...