Kerala Issues New KTET Guidelines After Supreme Court Ruling
Kerala government releases revised KTET norms for teacher appointments & promotions following Supreme Court judgments. Key changes include mandatory TET for higher qualification holders.
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20-Year Jail for Man Who Impregnated 17-Year-Old in Gujarat
A Mehsana POCSO court sentenced Kanji Thakor to 20 years in jail and a Rs 30,000 fine for impregnating a minor. The court also ordered Rs 1.5 lakh compensation for the victim. Read the full details.
Kerala Row: BJP, Congress Question CPI(M) MLA's Office Choice
Kerala BJP and Congress question CPI(M) MLA Sreelekha's use of a congested corporation office over MLA quarters. A political row heats up ahead of assembly polls. Read more.
Bombay HC Acquits Tutor in Pocso Case, Overturns 20-Year Sentence
Bombay High Court acquits Navi Mumbai tutor, citing prosecution's failure to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt and unexplained delay in FIR. Details inside.
Sreejith V Nair Elected as New President of Kerala Cricket Association
Sreejith V Nair elected KCA President, unveiling a one-year plan for 14-district infrastructure upgrade, a Kochi international stadium, and the Kerala Women's Premier League. Read the full story.
Pilibhit: Uncle, nephew booked for alleged rape of teen
A 28-year-old man and his 13-year-old nephew have been booked in Pilibhit for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl in a sugarcane field. The accused threatened the survivor. Details inside.
Kerala Local Polls: UDF Gains, BJP Advances Before 2026
The Congress-led UDF sees a voter swing in Kerala's local body polls, with the BJP gaining ground. A crucial test for political fortunes and public faith ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections. Read the full analysis.
BJP wins first mayor post in Kerala, ends 45-year Left rule
The BJP-NDA alliance wins Thiruvananthapuram civic polls, marking a historic end to 45 years of LDF rule. VV Rajesh becomes Kerala's first BJP mayor. Analysis of key local body results and political implications for Kerala.
Kerala: The 'Finland of India' - Key Reasons
Discover why Kerala is earning the nickname 'Finland of India.' From a literacy rate exceeding 94% to social welfare and water-rich landscapes, explore the striking parallels.
Jaipur: Couple Found Hanging, Suicide Note Recovered
A 24-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman were found hanging from a tree in Jaipur's Govindgarh. Police recovered a suicide note and probe a past POCSO case. Read the full investigation details.
Gujarat HC Overturns Death Penalty in Incest, Murder Case
Gujarat High Court acquits a man sentenced to death for impregnating and killing his minor daughter, citing major lapses in DNA evidence handling and procedural flaws.
Kerala Draft Voters List: 24.08 Lakh Names Eliminated
Kerala's draft electoral roll published after intensive revision shows a net reduction of over 24 lakh voters. Get the latest figures and analysis on the state's updated voter demographics.
KMAT 2026 Registration Open, Apply by Jan 15
CEE Kerala opens KMAT 2026 registration for MBA admissions. Apply online at cee.kerala.gov.in by January 15, 2026. Check eligibility, exam pattern, and key dates.
Three parties, including TMC, join UDF alliance in Kerala
The UDF alliance in Kerala gains strength as three parties, including TMC, formally join to oppose LDF's policies. Get the latest political updates from the state.
Drug case against Shine Tom Chacko likely to be closed
Kerala Police's DANSAF is set to close the drug case against Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko after a hotel raid in April. Read the full story on the investigation's outcome.
BJP's Kerala Chief on Talent Flight, Political Challenges
BJP Kerala President Rajeev Chandrasekhar discusses the state's economic stagnation, political barriers, and the party's strategy for the 2026 assembly elections. Read his exclusive interview.
UDF to review political situation, discuss expansion
Buoyed by local body election results, the UDF in Kerala meets Monday to discuss expansion, seat-sharing, and assembly poll strategy. Key talks on new allies and the KC(M) faction are expected.
25-Year Jail Term for Rapist in Garhwa Pocso Case
A Garhwa court sentenced Akhilesh Singh to 25 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor in 2023. The judge also imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh. Read the full details of the landmark verdict.
20-Year RI for Man Who Raped 8-Year-Old in Cuttack
A special POCSO court in Cuttack sentenced a 22-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping an 8-year-old girl. The court also imposed a fine and recommended Rs 4 lakh compensation for the survivor.
Kerala Strikes 2.4 Lakh Voters, Ex-MLA Removed
Kerala's electoral rolls see a major clean-up with 2.4 lakh voters eliminated. Former MLA Rajaji Mathew's name removed. Details on the state's voter verification drive here.
LKG Student Sexually Assaulted in Malappuram School Bus
A 4-year-old girl was sexually assaulted inside her school bus in Malappuram's Kalpakanchery. Police arrested the cleaner under POCSO. Read the shocking details.
CPI(M) Rejects Internal Differences on Kerala VC Appointments
Kerala's ruling CPI(M) dismisses claims of internal discord regarding Vice-Chancellor appointments. The party accuses the Chancellor of unilateral action, prompting a state government challenge in the Kerala High Court. Read the full details.
Kerala's KERA Project Offers Grants to Link Farmers with Markets
Kerala govt & World Bank launch KERA project to forge 150 alliances between farmer companies & agri-businesses. Grants up to 60% (max Rs 2 Cr) available. Apply by Dec 31.
Court Releases Dileep's Passport After Acquittal
A Kerala court has released actor Dileep's passport following his acquittal in the high-profile actress assault case. The prosecution plans to appeal. Get the latest details.
Kanpur: 6-Year Jail Term for Man Under POCSO Act
A Kanpur court convicted Harnam Singh to six years rigorous imprisonment for molesting a 9-year-old girl. The judge also imposed a fine of Rs 30,000, with Rs 20,000 to be paid as compensation to the victim.
Ciza Thomas Gets Additional Charge of Digital University Kerala
KTU Vice-Chancellor Ciza Thomas appointed to additional role at Digital University Kerala as VC-designate awaits clearance. Minister R Bindu offers cooperation amid LDF internal dissent.
Kerala Cabinet: OBC List Expanded, IT Park Loan Guarantee
Kerala cabinet approves inclusion of new communities in OBC list, Rs 190 crore guarantee for Kozhikode IT park, and key administrative decisions. Read the full details here.
Kerala CM, Governor Reach Consensus on VC Appointments
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan and Governor Arlekar break impasse, appoint VCs for KTU and Digital University. Supreme Court warning leads to consensus. Details inside.
Life term for father who raped minor daughter in Jharsuguda
A Jharsuguda court sentenced a 39-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping his 17-year-old daughter. The POCSO court also imposed a fine and ordered compensation. Read the full details of the case.
BJP's Rise in Kerala: From Margins to Mainstream
The Bharatiya Janata Party has transitioned from a fringe player to a significant electoral force in Kerala, marking a pivotal change in the state's political landscape. Discover the implications.
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