Kerala's 10-Year Power Plan Gets Provisional Nod from KSERC
KSERC grants provisional approval to KSEB's long-term resource plan till 2035-36. Plan projects 5% demand growth, stresses on energy storage & meeting peak demand. Read details.
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Kerala JDS MLAs announce merger plans with ISJD
Two Kerala JDS MLAs have formally informed the Speaker of their decision to merge with the ISJD, a move that could reshape the state's political dynamics. Read the full story for details and implications.
Why Corporate NPS is a smarter retirement bet now
Recent NPS changes enhance flexibility for retirement planning. Discover how corporate NPS offers superior tax benefits, especially under the new tax regime, and why you should maximise it if your employer offers it.
Kerala CM Clears Anti-Ragging Bill for Cabinet Review
Kerala CM grants permission to table Anti-Ragging Amendment Bill. HC directs state to expedite process and reconsider stand on NDPS courts. Details on forensic lab vacancies inside.
Budget 2024: Key Reforms Needed for India's Pension System
As India aims for a developed economy by 2047, retirement security is crucial. Experts propose 5 key NPS reforms in the Union Budget to cover gig workers, self-employed & boost pension assets.
Retirement Tax Burden Grows for India's Salaried Employees
Recent tax amendments on PF, NPS, and superannuation funds create financial anxiety for India's middle class. Explore the impact and calls for reform.
Kerala MLA Antony Raju Disqualified Following Conviction
Kerala MLA and former minister Antony Raju disqualified from Assembly after conviction for evidence tampering in a 1990 NDPS case. Read the full story on the political fallout.
Kerala Retirees Protest from Jan 16, Seek NPS Scrapping
Retired Kerala govt employees under NPS will hold a relay protest from Jan 16, demanding a decent minimum pension and a return to the old statutory scheme, inspired by Tamil Nadu's move.
NPS Reforms: Why Flexible Pension Rules Are a Game-Changer
PFRDA's new NPS model reduces mandatory annuities, allows 100% equity. Dhirendra Kumar argues this flexibility beats rigid, one-size-fits-all pension rules. Read why this is a win for Indian retirees.
CBI Files FIR in 2004 Kerala Murder Mystery
CBI's Thiruvananthapuram unit re-registers a 2004 Perinthalmanna murder case after HC order. The unidentified woman was found strangled. Read the full timeline.
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.
Woman constable stripped in Chhattisgarh protest, 2 arrested
A woman police constable was stripped & assaulted during a violent anti-mining protest in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh on Dec 27. The video sparked outrage. Read details.
PFRDA Allows Banks to Set Up Independent NPS Pension Funds
PFRDA approves a new framework allowing banks to independently sponsor and manage NPS pension funds, aiming to enhance competition and protect subscribers. New trustees appointed and fee structure revised.
Banks Can Now Independently Set Up NPS Pension Funds
PFRDA permits banks to establish pension funds for NPS, boosting competition. Fee structure revised from 2026. NPS Trust gets new trustees. Explore the impact on your retirement savings.
Banks Get Nod to Directly Set Up NPS Pension Funds
PFRDA approves banks as direct pension fund sponsors for NPS, aiming to widen access and increase competition. New fee structure and trustees also announced.
Himachal Pradesh's Debt Crisis: Central Aid and State Reforms
Himachal Pradesh grapples with a massive ₹1.14 lakh crore debt. Discover the state's revival plan involving central assistance, fiscal discipline, and new revenue sources. Can these measures pull HP out of the red?
Retirement Mutual Funds: A ₹32,835 Crore Option You May Miss
Explore retirement mutual funds, a unique investment avenue with ₹32,835 crore AUM. Discover their 5-year lock-in, flexibility vs NPS/PPF, and top-performing schemes. Plan your retirement smarter today.
NPS Needs Rs 50,000 Tax Benefit in Upcoming Budget
Axis Pension Fund CEO calls for a Rs 50,000 tax deduction for NPS under Section 80C to revive the scheme's appeal under the new tax regime. Key demands ahead of the Union Budget.
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.
2025's Key Financial Changes & Their 2026 Impact
From new tax regime to labour codes and NPS flexibility, key 2025 reforms reshape India's personal finance landscape. Plan your 2026 strategy with our guide.
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.
New Pension Plan: Start Contributions at Birth for Secure Old Age
Experts propose a radical pension model for Viksit Bharat: start contributions at birth with a govt seed fund. This could secure a ₹2.1 lakh monthly pension by 60, tackling India's ageing crisis. Read the full proposal.
2025: A Turning Point for India's Pension System
2025 saw landmark reforms in India's retirement landscape. Explore key changes to NPS flexibility and stricter EPF withdrawal rules, and learn how they impact your financial future.
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.
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.
NPS Reforms: Lower Lock-in, Annuitization Rules Eased
PFRDA's latest NPS reforms reduce lock-in to 15 years, ease annuitization rules, and add gold ETFs. Discover how these changes strengthen retirement planning for Indians.
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.
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