WIRE — The government on Tuesday passed the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha to rename Kerala as Keralam. The Bill was passed by voice vote without any discussion amid sloganeering by the Opposition. The Bill was introduced by Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai in the absence of Home Minister Amit Shah, who was supposed to move for passage in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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