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The Dark Side of Kerala Politics

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Kerala, a progressive, 100% literate, and highly politically conscious state, is always regarded as a model state for the rest of the country. But there are a lot of things in Kerala politics that you should understand, that it is regressive, not to be proud of, and something we should totally denounce. The ground reality is sometimes opposite to the well-glorified image of the state. Ahead of the state elections, it is important discuss them. The objective here is to expose them and realise that Kerala politics needs a lot of change and modifications.  Rivalry turns Violent Politics is inevitable without competition, contestation, and confrontation. It is all about rivalry between people, parties, and their followers. It is healthy and needed in a democracy. But often this rivalry becomes a poison when it leads to violence. A violent democracy is no longer a democracy. Historically, Kerala has had strong political violence, especially in Northern Kerala. Kannur has been the hub of...

Newscapsule for the Month of July 2022

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  Following are the top news for the month.   If you wish to follow and get notifications of future articles, you can signup using the email on the left sidebar.  Kerala  MP Rahul Gandhi’s office was vandalised, and SFI leaders were held responsible for the same.  Attack on Rahul Gandhi's office: SFI dissolves its Wayanad District Committee. Electricity rates in the state were hiked by the Regulatory commission. Kerala Youth Congress WhatsApp chats reveal pre-planning of protest against CM in the Indigo flight. ‘Leaked’ WhatsApp chats suggest Sabarinathan was the mastermind. He was arrested and later sent on bail. Man arrested at Kochi airport for uttering the word Bomb. Intervene in rising airfares, Nemom coaching terminal project: Pinarayi Vijayan to PM Heavy rains in Kerala, orange alert issued in five districts. A Woman and her newborn die in a private hospital in Palakkad. Kerala Culture Minister Saji Cherian Resigns After Sparking Row Over Indian Cons...