The seemingly elementary correction of renaming the southern state of Kerala to its native name ‘Keralam’ by the state assembly has many undertones, political analysts, cultural activists, and civil society have said. KV Thomas, senior CPM leader and special representative of Kerala to the Centre said the state’s name change is along the same lines. In the recently concluded fourth …
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday wrote to the Central government, expressing concerns over the skyrocketing airfares to southern state, especially from the Gulf countries. In a letter addressed to Union Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, Pinarayi Vijayan expressed deep concern over the exorbitant air fares to Kerala during the Onam season. Demanding urgent intervention into the matter, Pinarayi Vijayan …