"No Projects, But...": Shashi Tharoor Slams Centre Over Kerala Name Change

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"No Projects, But...": Shashi Tharoor Slams Centre Over Kerala Name Change
Shashi Tharoor, in a separate post on X, had a "small linguistic question" - what happens now to the terms "Keralite" and "Keralan" for the "denizens" of the new "Keralam".

New Delhi 25 February 2026

As per news report of NDTV,Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has criticised the central government over the renaming of Kerala to 'Keralam', saying it focuses on name change but not on projects. Tharoor also highlighted that Kerala already translates to 'Keralam' in Malayalam, raising questions on the need to rename the state.

Source - NDTV

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