A show of unity between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar —complete with a breakfast meeting and warm public statements—has temporarily defused the escalating leadership tensions in the Karnataka Congress.
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N.K. Bhoopesh is Assistant Editor, Outlook. He is based out of Kochi, Kerala
If discrimination or injustice is reported, victims would have legal recourse—enabling civil remedies and penal action against perpetrators
Kerala is witnessing a quiet but powerful transformation in local governance, driven by a new generation of women panchayat leaders. Backed by the State’s 50 percent reservation for women in local bodies and long-standing social reforms, Kerala’s panchayats are proving how women’s political participation can redefine governance
A quiet but consequential shift is unfolding in Kerala’s Muslim community: growing numbers of couples are remarrying under the Special Marriage Act to ensure equal inheritance rights for their daughters. Challenging long-held norms of Muslim personal law, this trend—most visible in the northern districts—is drawing sharp criticism from conservative clergy but gaining steady momentum among families seeking legal gender equity.
Hidma’s killing has dealt a severe blow to the guerrilla group, as he was believed to be the mastermind behind several major ambushes, including the 2010 attack in Dantewada
Political parties and analysts alike agree that the Bihar verdict is unlikely to directly sway the upcoming elections in Tamil Nadu or Kerala. Yet the outcome has clearly left the Congress on the back foot — even if only temporarily.
With LSG poll fever rising, the SIR exercise is pushing Kerala’s BLOs to the brink
The talk of a 'November Revolution' in Karnataka could well turn out to be a damp squib.
The Jubilee Hills verdict has done more than add another seat to the Congress tally—it has reaffirmed Revanth Reddy’s tightening grip over Telangana politics while exposing the BRS’s deepening vulnerabilities.
Coming on the eve of the Congress government’s second anniversary, the bypoll outcome could redefine Telangana’s political equations within both ruling and opposition camps.
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