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Diaspora

Stories of Malayali life beyond Kerala: community, migration, success, support networks and the Gulf connection.

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The NAME scheme highlights something important: returnees need work pathways, not only sympathy.

Returnee schemes are not only for people who have already gone back. They are planning tools for Gulf…

Onam may feel far away, but Gulf Malayali associations, families and caterers know the planning starts much earlier…

Video calls are useful, but they do not replace the slow everyday relationship between children and grandparents. Gulf…

The older generation survived by pushing through. The newer generation is asking a different question: what is the…

Every Gulf city has Malayali cafeterias claiming the best porotta, beef, chaya and meals. The debate is not…

For NRIs, global news is personal because jobs, flights, remittances and visas can all be affected. But not…

The Gulf Malayali side hustle has grown up. It is no longer only snacks and small trading. It…

Many Gulf Malayalis build the retirement house first and calculate the retirement income later. That order needs to…

One half of the family is complaining about flooded roads in Kerala. The other half is avoiding the…