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| previous_editor = S. Jayachandran Nair<ref>{{cite news|date=21 June 2012|title= Malayalam weekly editor Jayachandran Nair resigns|url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/english/news/media/malayalam-weekly-editor-jayachandran-nair-resigns-125183.html|newspaper=Mathrubhumi}}</ref>
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'''''Samakalika Malayalam Vaarika''''' is a newsweekly and website published by The Express Publications Madurai (P) Ltd, publisher of [[The New Indian Express]] daily. The publication, conceived as a newsweekly, is also a leading voice in the cultural and political sphere of Kerala.
'''''Samakalika Malayalam Vaarika''''' is a [[Malayalam language]] newsweekly and website published by The Express Publications Madurai (P) Ltd, publisher of [[The New Indian Express]] daily. The publication, conceived as a newsweekly, is a leading voice in the cultural and political sphere of [[Kerala]].


==History==
==History==


When the weekly was started in May 1997<ref>{{Citation|title=സമകാലിക മലയാളം വാരിക|date=2021-08-19|url=https://ml.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95_%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B3%E0%B4%82_%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95&oldid=3646774|work=വിക്കിപീഡിയ|language=ml|access-date=2021-09-08}}</ref> veteran journalist S. Jayachandran Nair was at the helm as Editor. He continued in that position until 2012. Currently, it is led by a team headed by its Editor Saji James, with TJS George, a renowned figure both in English and Malayalam journalism is the editorial advisor.<ref>{{Cite web|title=about us|url=https://www.samakalikamalayalam.com/about-us|access-date=2021-09-08|website=Samakalika Malayalam}}</ref>
When the weekly was started in May 1997 veteran journalist S. Jayachandran Nair was at the helm as Editor. He continued in that position until 2012. Currently, it is led by a team headed by its Editor Saji James, with TJS George, a renowned figure both in English and Malayalam journalism is the editorial advisor.<ref>{{Cite web|title=about us|url=https://www.samakalikamalayalam.com/about-us|access-date=2021-09-08|website=Samakalika Malayalam}}</ref>
 
The first issue of the weekly featured a cover story titled “Siamese Irattakal” (Siamese Twins) which stated that the Left and Right political fronts in Kerala are two sides of the same coin when it comes to the issue of corruption. The first issue of weekly was notable on account of the presence of M.P. Narayana Pillai and other eminent writers of the time including Akkitham, OV Vijayan, M. Krishnan Nair, T. Padmanabhan, Malayattoor Ramakrishnan, Ayyappa Panicker and Balachandran Chullikkad. A long interview with O.V. Vijayan done by C. Narayana Menon and a notable chapter from Vijayan's novel 'Madhurangayathi' were included in the first issue. The first issue also featured a comprehensive report titled 'The Curse of Koodankulam' prepared by Ranjith Kumar. The first issue of weekly was released by writer Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai.
 
==Political Reporting in Kerala==
 
Samakalika Malayalam is known for publishing stories which inspire debate and discussion amongst the politically vibrant society of Kerala. From 2005, when the changes in CPM politics received mass coverage and an increased focus nationally, reports from Samakalika Malayalam emerged as key sources for national, Hindi, and English news outlets. The weekly has faced several lawsuits from politicians and political parties due to its commitment towards accurately reporting news with the goal of a corruption-free political system. The weekly visibly backs social movements including The People's Drive for Development and The Literacy Movement.
 
== Website ==
Samakalika Malayalam operates a Malayalam-language website which publishes articles centered around Kerala news, national news, international news, film sports, finance, and general interest.
 
 


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [https://www.samakalikamalayalam.com/ https://www.samakalikamalayalam.com/ Samakalika Malayalam Website]
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Latest revision as of 22:51, 8 August 2025

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Samakalika Malayalam Vaarika
EditorSaji James
Former editorsS. Jayachandran Nair[1]
CategoriesCultural magazine
FrequencyWeekly
PublisherThe New Indian Express Group
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam
Websitewww.samakalikamalayalam.com

Samakalika Malayalam Vaarika is a Malayalam language newsweekly and website published by The Express Publications Madurai (P) Ltd, publisher of The New Indian Express daily. The publication, conceived as a newsweekly, is a leading voice in the cultural and political sphere of Kerala.

History[edit | edit source]

When the weekly was started in May 1997 veteran journalist S. Jayachandran Nair was at the helm as Editor. He continued in that position until 2012. Currently, it is led by a team headed by its Editor Saji James, with TJS George, a renowned figure both in English and Malayalam journalism is the editorial advisor.[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Malayalam weekly editor Jayachandran Nair resigns". Mathrubhumi. 21 June 2012. Archived from the original on 8 September 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  2. ↑ "about us". Samakalika Malayalam. Retrieved 8 September 2021.

External links[edit | edit source]

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