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When sedition law gets smuggled back

When sedition law gets smuggled back

What could be more contemptuous of the judiciary than smuggling back into force an archaic, undemocratic colonial law already frozen by the Supreme...

22.08.2025 10

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Mg Radhakrishnan

Adoor: Criticism or Crucifixion?

Adoor: Criticism or Crucifixion?

Certainly, Adoor Gopalakrishnan was terribly wrong. It isn't proper to call his views "politically incorrect" because, in today’s discourse, the...

12.08.2025 10

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Mg Radhakrishnan

Mohammed Siraj: Trolled for his name, cheered for his game

Mohammed Siraj: Trolled for his name, cheered for his game

When Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi led India in the pre-Independence era—or when his son, Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, captained the team to memorable highs...

07.08.2025 9

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Mg Radhakrishnan

A Heart for the Nation: The Enduring Legacy of Dr Valiathan

Which city is the world’s largest producer of blood bags? Which city manufactures the world’s most affordable artificial heart valve? The...

18.07.2025 50

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Kerala's public health crisis: A hero, a martyr and a villain

It is rare for a single individual to trigger fundamental or systemic changes, especially one without extraordinary authority, vast resources, or...

09.07.2025 10

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Mg Radhakrishnan

Is Nilambur a bellwether?

Is the UDF’s impressive win in the Nilambur by-poll a trailer for the 2026 assembly polls? Has it sealed the LDF’s chances of a consecutive third...

29.06.2025 10

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Mg Radhakrishnan

D’Oliveira to Bavuma: History repays a debt

"What do they know of cricket who only cricket know?” (Beyond A Boundary, CLR James,1963). In 1968, South Africa refused to play against England...

19.06.2025 20

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Mg Radhakrishnan

Some Malayalis in Azerbaijan

There was no hint of war when our small group of friends decided to plan a five-day trip to Azerbaijan in February. One of the first Soviet Republics...

11.06.2025 10

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Mg Radhakrishnan

Kerala's worst marine pollution episode?

The recent capsizing of a cargo ship, MSC ELSA 3, that sailed from Vizhinjam on May 24 off the Kochi coast in the Arabian Sea and the resulting...

01.06.2025 10

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Mg Radhakrishnan

MA Baby: CPI(M)’s Man of the Hour?

The life and political career of Marian Alexander Baby (71), the new General Secretary of the CPI(M), closely mirrors most of his predecessors who...

30.04.2025 10

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Mg Radhakrishnan