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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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Does India really benefit from NRIs heading the world’s new-age empires?
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A journalist examines the similarities and the differences between Indians and Pakistanis today
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The unsolved mystery of the fake PMO officer in Kashmir
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Calls for an environment-friendly Ramzan revive Islam’s long tradition of caring for the planet
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‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ review: Even higher stakes and crazier action
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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: SUV is stranded in the middle of a river, passengers have to be rescued
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‘Can you feel it?’ Watch Jennifer Aniston and Jimmy Fallon guess what’s inside mystery box
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Watch: Massive fire breaks out in a factory in Gujarat’s Valsad, huge plume of smoke covers the sky
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Caught on camera: The moment when a train collided with a bus at a railway crossing in Bangladesh
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‘A reporter is arrested under a law meant for terrorists...’: A newspaper editor on press freedom
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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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‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ review: Even higher stakes and crazier action
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Watch: Oppression and rebellion in Independence-era drama ‘August 16 1947’
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‘Gumraah’ trailer: Crime thriller stars Aditya Roy Kapur in a double role, Mrunal Thakur as a cop
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How OP Nayyar was one of the original disruptors of Hindi film music
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Watch: The blunder years in ‘School College Ani Life’ starring Tejasswi Prakash, Karan Parab
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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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Women’s Boxing World C’ships: Nitu, Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain, Saweety reach finals
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IND v AUS: Rohit Sharma on workload management for World Cup – ‘Up to IPL franchises and players’
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ISSF World Cup Bhopal: Rhythm-Varun win mixed pistol silver; Rudrankksh-Narmada claim rifle bronze
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Watch: When Mesut Ozil produced 19 assists for Arsenal in the 2015-’16 Premier League season
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Football: India earns narrow win over Myanmar in tri-nation opener; Women’s team draw against Jordan