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V D Satheesan's outreach to Christian communities, marked by his engagement with Biblical themes at faith platforms, has helped rebuild trust and reconnect minority blocs with the UDF. This unprecedented engagement, extending to Muslim platforms as well, signals a significant shift in political equations in Kerala.

Congress high command’s dithering before confirming Satheesan as Kerala CM has taken shine off the big win, and is a bad sign for the future

A Russian resident in India shares surprising everyday observations, from abundant street dogs and bare feet in clinics to bamboo scaffolding and overwhelming noise. She also highlights the pervasive presence of temples, a passion for gold, vibrant clothing, dense living spaces, and the unique chaos of Indian traffic. These insights reveal the fascinating gap between Indian normalcy and foreign perception.

Thousands rallied against antisemitism in London, with major Jewish groups organizing the event. The inclusion of Nigel Farage sparked controversy, drawing criticism for his past rhetoric. Organizers aimed for broad societal support, emphasizing solidarity against hate and division. Religious and business leaders also voiced their backing, pledging protection for the Jewish community.

Discover villages worldwide where people live longer, healthier lives. These 'Blue Zones' like Sardinia and Okinawa reveal secrets: simple, plant-based diets, natural movement, strong community bonds, and a sense of purpose. Unlike rushed modern life, these places embrace slow rhythms, valuing elders and shared meals, offering a gentle, joyful approach to aging.

Spain will be the 'Country in Focus' at the 17th KASHISH Pride Film Festival in Mumbai, June 3-7. The festival will showcase 13 Spanish LGBTQ+ short films, celebrating the nation's progressive stance on rights and inclusivity. This collaboration also marks 70 years of diplomatic ties between India and Spain.

Pala, a Kerala constituency known for its Syrian christian community and rubber plantations, is currently represented by Independent MLA Mani C. Kappan. He secured a significant victory in 2021, building on his 2019 bypoll win. The constituency faces issues like rubber price crashes, youth unemployment, and infrastructure needs, all within a context of faith-agriculture driven politics.

Amish volunteers from Pennsylvania are providing crucial aid in western North Carolina, months after Hurricane Helene caused widespread destruction. These skilled workers are rebuilding homes and infrastructure without pay, offering a powerful example of community-driven recovery. Their quiet, dedicated efforts are restoring stability and hope in devastated mountain towns, demonstrating the impact of selfless service.

Muvattupuzha, a semi-urban constituency spanning Ernakulam and Idukki districts, saw the UDF reclaim victory in 2021. Current MLA Mathew Kuzhalnadan secured a win against the CPI, reversing the 2016 outcome. The seat faces challenges including crop loss, unemployment, and infrastructure issues, fueling ongoing UDF-LDF contests.