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Kerala To Cut Class 10 Syllabus By 25 Per Cent, No Impact On Education Quality, Says Education Minister
- Monday February 2, 2026
- Education | Edited by Sahil Behl
Kerala Syllabus Reduction: Kerala's Education Minister V. Sivankutty announced a 25 percent reduction in the Class 10 syllabus from next year to ease student workload without compromising education quality.
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Centre Confirms Kerala's Entry Into PM-SHRI, Withdrawal Rules Still Unclear
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Education | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The minister reiterated that PM-SHRI is a centrally sponsored scheme aimed at upgrading existing government schools into exemplar institutions aligned with NEP 2020.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Kerala Government Puts PM SHRI Scheme Implementation On Hold, Sets Up Panel For Review
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- Education | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Rahul Kumar
The Chief Minister said the findings of the committee will guide the state's final position, which will be formally conveyed to the Union government through a written communication.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Kerala Signs MoU With Education Ministry To Join PM SHRI Schools Scheme
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
The flagship scheme, with an outlay of Rs 27,000 for five years - to be shared by the Centre and states will work towards upgrading about 14,500 schools.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Kerala Education Minister Offers Support To Girl Refused Entry Over Hijab
- Saturday October 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kerala General Education Minister V Sivankutty said the government is ready to help the Muslim girl student, who was barred from wearing a hijab in a Church-run private school in Kochi, to get admission in any other institution she wishes to join.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Minister Directs School To Allow Muslim Girl In Hijab Amid Row
- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kerala General Education Minister V Sivankutty on Tuesday directed a Christian-run private school in Kochi to allow a Muslim girl studying there to continue her education while wearing her religious headscarf.
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www.ndtv.com
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University In Kerala Launches Dedicated Hostel For Transgender Students
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
For the first time in the state, a hostel exclusively to accommodate transgender students has been opened on the Mahatma Gandhi University campus in Kerala's Kottayam district.
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www.ndtv.com
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School children To Get 'Grace Marks' For Reading In Kerala
- Wednesday August 13, 2025
- Education | Press Trust of India
Grace marks will be awarded from the next academic year to children who engage in activities that promote reading habits, State General Education Minister V Sivankutty said.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Kerala Plans To Eliminate Concept Of "Backbenchers" From School Classrooms
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Kerala's Education Minister has initiated steps to set up a committee of experts to identify the most suitable model for the state's education system - one that may include eliminating the concept of "backbenchers" from school classrooms.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Teen Gets Electrocuted In School While Fetching Footwear From Rooftop
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service
In a tragic incident, a 13-year-old boy was electrocuted while trying to retrieve his footwear from the school's rooftop in Kerala on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala To Cut Class 10 Syllabus By 25 Per Cent, No Impact On Education Quality, Says Education Minister
- Monday February 2, 2026
- Education | Edited by Sahil Behl
Kerala Syllabus Reduction: Kerala's Education Minister V. Sivankutty announced a 25 percent reduction in the Class 10 syllabus from next year to ease student workload without compromising education quality.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Centre Confirms Kerala's Entry Into PM-SHRI, Withdrawal Rules Still Unclear
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Education | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The minister reiterated that PM-SHRI is a centrally sponsored scheme aimed at upgrading existing government schools into exemplar institutions aligned with NEP 2020.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Kerala Government Puts PM SHRI Scheme Implementation On Hold, Sets Up Panel For Review
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- Education | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Rahul Kumar
The Chief Minister said the findings of the committee will guide the state's final position, which will be formally conveyed to the Union government through a written communication.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Kerala Signs MoU With Education Ministry To Join PM SHRI Schools Scheme
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Education | Edited by Puniti Pandey
The flagship scheme, with an outlay of Rs 27,000 for five years - to be shared by the Centre and states will work towards upgrading about 14,500 schools.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Kerala Education Minister Offers Support To Girl Refused Entry Over Hijab
- Saturday October 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kerala General Education Minister V Sivankutty said the government is ready to help the Muslim girl student, who was barred from wearing a hijab in a Church-run private school in Kochi, to get admission in any other institution she wishes to join.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Minister Directs School To Allow Muslim Girl In Hijab Amid Row
- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kerala General Education Minister V Sivankutty on Tuesday directed a Christian-run private school in Kochi to allow a Muslim girl studying there to continue her education while wearing her religious headscarf.
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www.ndtv.com
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University In Kerala Launches Dedicated Hostel For Transgender Students
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
For the first time in the state, a hostel exclusively to accommodate transgender students has been opened on the Mahatma Gandhi University campus in Kerala's Kottayam district.
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www.ndtv.com
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School children To Get 'Grace Marks' For Reading In Kerala
- Wednesday August 13, 2025
- Education | Press Trust of India
Grace marks will be awarded from the next academic year to children who engage in activities that promote reading habits, State General Education Minister V Sivankutty said.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Kerala Plans To Eliminate Concept Of "Backbenchers" From School Classrooms
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Kerala's Education Minister has initiated steps to set up a committee of experts to identify the most suitable model for the state's education system - one that may include eliminating the concept of "backbenchers" from school classrooms.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Teen Gets Electrocuted In School While Fetching Footwear From Rooftop
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service
In a tragic incident, a 13-year-old boy was electrocuted while trying to retrieve his footwear from the school's rooftop in Kerala on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com