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Kerala

VS Achuthanandan: Comrade VSOP

Shahina KK

What is it that makes VS Achuthanandan, Kerala’s most youthful politician at 92, the most popular Indian communist? Open  catches up with the relentless fighter as he prepares for another battle

In Search of Muziris

Travelling back in time for a Roman holiday in Kerala

Nambi Narayanan: Still Waiting for Justice

More than two decades after he was framed in a false case, the Kerala government is yet to pay damages to former scientist Nambi Narayanan. Now he wants the Centre to set up a panel to reexamine the case fabricated by the state police and IB

Wed-Lock in Wayanad

Tribal boys of Kerala who go through customary child marriages are ending up in jail. Is the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act culturally insensitive?

Congress: Party as a Dirty Joke

From Kerala to Himachal Pradesh, Congress is synonymous with the politics of sleaze and plunder

Sabarimala: Can Gods Be Easily Tempted?

Why everyone, including women, should avoid Sabarimala

The Alcohol Muddle in Kerala

Despite judicial approval for the state’s liquor policy, the jury is still out on its efficacy

The Ultimate Souvenir

The art and alchemy of the magic mirror from Kerala

Islam: What’s Their Problem with Women?

More and more Muslim women in Kerala are standing up to the gender tyranny of their orthodox community leadership

On the Sultan’s Trail

V Shoba follows the footsteps of a warrior king and listens to the voices of admiration and anger that echo his still volatile legacy

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