Previously steadfast in its opposition alongside other non-BJP states, Kerala's ruling LDF government made a controversial U-turn by agreeing to join the central government's PM SHRI education scheme. Critics view the scheme as a tool for implementing the NEP, centralizing curriculum, imposing Hindi, and threatening the state's secular cultural identity. The reversal appears driven by intense pressure from the Centre, which withheld crucial funds from states refusing to adopt the program. This decision is widely condemned as a political compromise where educational autonomy was sacrificed for financial aid, causing internal rifts within the ruling coalition. Ultimately, it risks undermining Kerala's unique, long-standing model of inclusive education through centralization and privatization.

Author unveils how global mainstream media played a complicit role in obscuring the brutal realities of the Palestinian genocide. Through selective language, biased framing, and the suppression of key narratives, powerful outlets shaped public perception to favor Israel while silencing Palestinian suffering. The article questions journalism’s moral duty, revealing how the manipulation of truth not only eroded public trust but also delayed global outrage and humanitarian action.

Secularism, which is a feature of some nations, is considering all the religious groups in a particular state/nation. Simply we can define secularism as the separation of religion