Jacob Joseph Puthenparambil

blogs from Kochi

A Tharoor Event That Was Not To Be
It was during the Christmas week last year that I received a call from a gentleman who introduced himself as Jose C Jacob. He informed me that he is the 'admin' of a Whatsapp group called Nirnayam-consisting of the erstwhile Congress Parivarthanavadis, or Congress Reformists. Nirnayam weekly used to...
Posted on 13 April 2025 | 7:46 am
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Gurgabi: An insightful travelogue with a visual treat
Writer Gireesh Marengelath, of Kalikavu in Malappuram district, has never been one to do things by halves, and his latest book on travel was no exception. It brings out a conversational sketch of his visits to Delhi-Kashmir, Dhanushkodi and Yercaud, and comes with a feature that can potentially cata...
Posted on 30 June 2020 | 2:46 pm
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An open letter to Mullapally Ramachandran
As you may be aware, the entire word is in the vicelike grip of a great pandemic, Covid-19. The infection has relentlessly been infecting and killing people across the world since December 2019. Kerala too has been affected, where till date, 3,876 have been infected, and 22 have died. In fact, India...
Posted on 29 June 2020 | 11:09 pm
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