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‘Karana Bhuthan’ to ‘Chembadaykku Kavalal’: The growing cult of individual worship in CPI(M) Kerala
Interview: Bullet or ballot? Social activists and ex-naxals on Karnataka’s ‘No Naxal’ status
Calls for change: Gender wage gap in Tamil Nadu’s textile and retail industries

Interview: Nimisha Priya is a victim of war; GoI should intervene: Lawyer
AIADMK-TVK alliance could demolish DMK in Tamil Nadu assembly polls, but there’s a catch
Beyond borders: Malayali nurse Nimisha Priya’s mother fights for daughter in an alien land
Among Telangana’s weavers, equal wages for women comes with an acknowledgement of their labour
The tax trap: Why India’s middle class feels overburdened and undervalued
Accept lower wages or lose a job: The choice before Karnataka women labourers
The unobtrusive tussle between Pawan Kalyan and Nara Lokesh to emerge as top leaders
Equal pay myth: Kerala tops wage charts but women are paid far less than men
Lakshadweep: A Union Territory or open jail? Islanders feel they are less equal
Andhra becomes launchpad for VHP’s ‘Hindus First, Caste Next’ campaign
Interview: ‘Unfortunate that India doesn’t have a system of drug recall,’ says Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao
What links government, tuition centres and YouTube channels in Kerala question paper leaks?
Surplus doctors, deficit care: South Indian states face specialist shortage in CHCs
MT Vasudevan Nair — director who dared to portray a Christian actor spitting blood on a Hindu deity
Ground Report: Is the Vizhinjam seaport transforming lives or sidestepping locals?
Pennycuick Pongal, forced agreements, politics and lives at stake: The story of Mullaperiyar Dam
Socio-politically dominant, yet Lingayats in Karnataka want more reservation
Can Kerala not afford Rs 30 per day to feed tribal students?
Majesty or misery? Tracing the history of parading elephants in Kerala’s festivals
Ground Report: From Dutch drills to Rajnikanth thrills, Fort Kochi’s Dhoby Khana has seen them all!
School fees are unreasonably high but nobody knows why: Where’s the transparency
Hema Committee makes industry wary of hiring women: Men preferred in several roles
Ground Report: Eloor — a gas chamber in God’s Own Country
Ground report: Stench, blood-red water and slush — The reality of Chennai’s waste management
Ground report: Vilavoorkkal – where bullets from Army firing range land inside homes

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