The Union Cabinet on Tuesday (February 24, 2026) approved the renaming of the State of ‘Kerala’ to ‘Keralam.’ On June 24, 2024, the Kerala Assembly had unanimously passed a resolution urging the Union government to rename the State
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What is the process to change the name of a State in India? Let’s take a look.
Article 3 of the Constitution
According to Article 3 of the Indian Constitution, Parliament may, by
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