A breakdown of the UDF resurgence and the road to the 2026 Assembly Elections Hello, It’s been a while since I posted ; and I’m pretty sure some of you have forgotten I used to write here. I’ve not really stopped writing though. For those interested I still make occasional contributions in Swarajya (mostly available here , since some are co-authoured) but otherwise busy with work , which by the way I will come to in some other edition. With Kerala Local Body Election results

Remembering VS Achuthanandan This is a post written as a tribute to VS Achuthandan, the former Chief Minister of Kerala who passed away...

Striking for Nothing: How Strikes Harm CPI(M) in Kerala

This was a post I had written for a news website in April 2023. Republishing the same as the online copy is no longer available, and the...

The great epics of the world almost always have been about the triumph of a great hero. In these stories, against all odds, the hero...

Shashi Tharoor wants to become Kerala's Chief Minister. Will Congress hand him the mantle? When Shashi Tharoor entered politics in Kerala...

Alberta wants to enact a Sovereignty Act over the hostility and neglect of the Canadian Federal Government. It shows that fundamental...

Or at least not intended as such - An exploration of Article 167 of the Constitution The contentious nature of the relationship between...

"Sometimes a dark spot or a mole enhances the beauty." Our Constitution as the longest written constitution in the world is home to a lot...

Looking at the numbers from the NCRB Data for the Atrocities Act A lot of Twitter controversy has surrounded the Scheduled Castes &...

CoWIN's success as a vaccine management has been crucial in the fight against COVID-19.

Analysing The “Right to Repair” & India’s Possible Choices in Creating a More Sustainable Electronics Industry

Courts decide on what seem to be inane matters regularly, why? Our Constitutional Courts rightly receive a significant amount of scrutiny...

Too Long, Don't Read: NO. For an explanation, Read on. The question of whether or not Twitter is going to be banned or not has dominated...

A random assortment of opinions as Monsoon 2021 starts. The past month has not been easy for me (personally) at all in many ways....

The Supreme Court suggested today that action be undertaken for compulsory licensing - but that might not be the panacea to scaling...

A few musings on how COVID-19 vaccine development has changed the pharma industry. It’s been a year since the COVID-19 Pandemic broke out...

12 major European Clubs were going to form their own "super-league". It crashed and burned. An exploration of the reasons behind creation...

and the half-hearted efforts by many Urban Local Bodies to combat it. One of the consequences of the great ‘Gulf Boom’ that took millions...

The Judiciary regularly steps into the domain of the Executive and Legislature, but it’s interference only hampers the common man. The...