What happened
The Kerala government has introduced AI education into the school curriculum for the 2026 academic year. Students will learn fundamentals of artificial intelligence, coding, and real-world applications to prepare for future careers.
Why it matters
Kerala is experiencing intense rainfall with the IMD issuing red alerts in several districts due to risk of floods and landslides. Red alert in Kerala due to heavy rains and flood risk.
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Kerala launches new electric bus routes as part of its sustainable transport plan. KSRTC expands electric bus network.
