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A venue roof collapse during Kerala State School Games swimming competitions injured five athletes. Officials are investigating alleged negligence by organisers, with the Sports Council and Education Department trading blame.
A child rights commission has registered a case concerning an alleged assault on a Class 7 student by a tuition teacher in Kollam, Kerala, who reportedly caned the girl.
Videos emerged showing Jaleel publicly scolding students and appearing to pinch a child's ear during a felicitation ceremony.
Soon after the incident was reported to Childline, the groom reportedly left for South Korea.
Kerala's Child Rights Commission urges a law limiting screen time for under-18s
The Commission also emphasised the need for inclusive celebrations that promote student participation and the integration of values like cooperation, unity, and equality.
The girl is currently under the care of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC).
The commission has directed the director of the education department to ensure compliance with the order and take strict action against any violations.
The report analysed 4,663 cases under the POCSO Act, revealing that 988 incidents occurred in children's homes, 725 at the accused's home, and 935 in public spaces.
Advocate Swarupama Chaturvedi, representing the NCPCR, argued that madrasas should not be viewed as a substitute for mainstream education.
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