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TA Ameerudheen is a Scroll.in staffer.
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In fish-loving Kerala, poaching and pollution are decimating stocks – and threatening livelihoods
The government says it will amend the law in order to regulate illegal inland fisheries.
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In Lakshadweep, even Congress claims that NCP’s dried tuna deal was fishy, could not bring victory
Mohammed Faizal of the NCP beat Hamdullah Sayeed of the Congress yet again.
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Kerala: The RSS led Sabarimala agitation for seven months. Why did it not win the BJP any seats?
All parties concede that the protests against the Supreme Court’s September 28 verdict had influenced the election outcome.
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Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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Is the 2024 Lok Sabha election India’s last chance before the point of no return?
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2019 results: Kerala bucks national trend as Congress alliance wins 19 seats out of 20
Party leaders say a ‘Rahul wave’ and the state government’s handling of Sabarimala issue are reasons for Congress’s impressive performance.
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Just eight months after the floods, Kerala is reeling from a severe water crisis. What’s gone wrong?
Deficient rainfall is to blame but also the widespread destruction of forests, paddy fields and laterite hills.
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Kerala: How migrant workers’ kids leaped over Malayalam barrier to score A+ grades in Class 10 exams
Many of them attributed their success, especially in the Malayalam papers, to help from their teachers and friends.
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Video
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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‘Why did media print fake stories about us?’: Kerala men cleared of terror charges after 13 years
Last month, the state High Court acquitted all five men accused in the Panayikkulam terror camp case.
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Kerala temple festival: As ban on celebrity elephant is lifted, spotlight moves to stress on animals
On Saturday, the district administration revoked its ban on the tallest elephant in the state from participating in the Thrissur Pooram temple festival.
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‘We don’t want to die landless’: Kerala’s Adivasis are again agitating for land promised in 2001
Nearly 200 landless Adivasis have been protesting for over a week after they were forcibly evicted from the Thovarimala forest in Wayanad.
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The Reel
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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Not just the niqab, Kerala’s Muslim education body has also banned jeans, leggings and miniskirts
The head of the Muslim Education Society says its 152 institutions will restrict all forms of clothing ‘unacceptable to mainstream society’.
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Facing a credibility crisis, Kerala’s Catholic Church launches TV channel to spread ‘positive news’
Shekinah TV, run by an evangelical movement under the church, comes on the heels of two top priests being charged with rape and corruption.
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Party-run newspapers, TV channels are helping Kerala’s candidates keep poll expenses under limit
If not for party-owned outlets, some nominees might have had to breach Rs 70 lakh cap to comply with Supreme Court’s order to advertise their criminal cases.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock power Lucknow to comfortable win over Chennai
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Aman loses in semi-final as Indian men fail to win Paris quotas
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Shooting, Indian Olympic trials: Esha Singh, Bhavesh Shekhawat lead in respective 25m pistol events
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Deepak Punia, Sujeet Kalkal fail to make weigh-ins in time
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju picks up win to become joint-leader with two rounds to go