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Governor finds some support from the UDF

An arguably embattled Governor Arif Mohammad Khan, targetted by the Students Federation of India (SFI) for allegedly attempting to saffronise the State’s higher education sector, seems to have found some qualified support from the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) Opposition.

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A politically charged atmosphere pervades Kerala as Chief Minister, Governor pit themselves against each other

A politically charged atmosphere seemed to prevail in Kerala with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Governor Arif Mohammed Khan going head to head against each other in separate and somewhat combative press conferences in Kollam and Malappuram respectively.

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Kerala Governor is capable of ensuring law and order in the State, says Kerala BJP president K. Surendran

Kerala BJP presidents K. Surendran claims no need for President's rule in Kerala. He says Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan is capable of ensuring law and order in the State.

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Dramatic scenes at Calicut varsity as Governor forces police to remove banners, SFI puts them up again

Governor Arif Mohammed Khan's stand-off with SFI escalates at University of Calicut, with police removing banners & SFI activists erecting them again.

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SFI stages spirited protests as Khan arrives in varsity amid tight security

Students Federation of India (SFI) activists staged spirited protests inside and outside the campus of the University of Calicut at Tenhipalam in Malappuram district on Saturday evening as Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan arrived there on a three-day visit amid tight security.

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Kerala Governor challenges SFI activists to block his car at Calicut University campus

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan challenges SFI activists to to block his car. SFI says it will wave black flags and raise slogans. UDF opposes Khan's alleged bid to stack Senates with Sangh Parivar nominees.

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Enhanced security for Governor at Calicut University

Enhanced security on Calicut University campus for Governor Arif Mohammed Khan's visit amidst SFI protests.

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After SFI black-flag protest, Kerala Governor accuses CM Pinarayi Vijayan of trying to physically harm him

Gov. Khan's car waylaid by SFI activists; he accuses CM of orchestrating a bid to “harm me physically”. Khan paints grim picture of law & order, warns govt. against “threatening or scaring” him. KPCC, BJP criticize incident, term it a black day marked by breakdown of law & order.

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SFI activists wave black flags at Governor

The Governor was on his way to attend to inaugurate the annual day festival of Young Indians, a youth movement, at Thampanoor.

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Jeo Baby opens students’ union at Govt. College Madappally

Jeo Baby, director of acclaimed films, opened activities of Madappally College's students' union. This was after Farook College cancelled his event due to objections from MSF. SFI offered support to Baby and held protests outside Farook College. Writer Khadeeja Mumthas refused to attend Farook College event in solidarity with Baby.…

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Students Federation of India protest turns violent

SFI protests against Gov. Khan's alleged attempt to stack university senates with Sangh Parivar nominees turn violent in 3 places. Police use water cannons to disperse protesters. SFI warns Khan of intense street protests if he continues to push RSS agenda. SFI boycotts Khan across State, incl. campuses. Police use…

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SFI wins chairman post in Kerala Varma College in recounting

SFI candidate declared winner in recounting of Sree Kerala Varma College, Thrissur election following HC directive. Aniruddhan won by 3 votes over KSU's Sreekuttan. Earlier, KSU candidate was declared winner by 1 vote. HC ordered recounting after cancelling result in which SFI candidate won. Counting held amid tight security, videographed.…

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Kerala University withdraws approval given to MSM College Principal

The Kerala University has withdrawn the approval given to the Principal (in-charge) of the MSM College, Kayamkulam, following lapses detected in connection with the admission given to former SFI leader Nikhil Thomas on the basis of fake degree certificates.

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Kerala Varma College recounting on December 2

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Kerala Varma College polls: Kerala High Court sets aside election of SFI candidate as chairman, orders recounting of votes

Kerala High court sets aside election of SFI candidate to college union chair post. Court directs recounting of votes in accordance with university election bylaws. Petition filed by KSU chairman candidate alleging recounting done due to extraneous forces. Court found recounting not in accordance with bylaws, invalid votes increased &…

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KSU wrests control of Mar Ivanios College union after 24 years

The Kerala Students Union (KSU) staged a surprise win in the college union election held at Mar Ivanios College here where the Congress feeder unit emerged victorious after 24 years on Friday.

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Two-day SFI State-level girls mega convention in Kalaburagi from December 1

SFI to host State-level girls mega convention in Kalaburagi on Dec 1-2. Rally from PVB Chowk to Jagat Circle on Dec 1. Convention at Ranga Mandir & Kannada Bhavan on Dec 2. Demands: Internal complaints committee in educational institutions, bus facilities in remote areas, more hostels for girls, implementation of…

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Alan Shuhaib, accused in Pantheerankavu UAPA case, hospitalised after suspected suicide attempt

Alan Shuhaib, accused in Pantheerankavu UAPA case, found unconscious in apartment. Suspected suicide attempt with sleeping pills. Hospital authorities say condition stable. Reports suggest Alan blamed 'system' in WhatsApp message. Arrested in 2019 with friend over alleged Maoist links. SFI denied allegations, blamed Alan for ragging incident. Disha helpline: 1056,…

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College union poll row: KSU president begins hunger strike

KSU State Pres. Xavior starts hunger strike demanding repolling of Sree Kerala Varma College chair post. SFI candidate declared winner after recounting. DCC demands Minister's resignation for alleged malpractice. Writ petition filed in HC seeking re-election & investigation into alleged tampering.

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KSU alleges manipulation in recounting in college polls, plans to move court

KSU plans to move HC over alleged foul play in Sree Kerala Varma College election recount. KSU candidate initially declared winner, but SFI candidate declared winner after recount. KSU alleges malpractice, power disruption, duplicate ballot papers used to sabotage result. Leaders of Congress, KPCC, AICC flay SFI for alleged foul…

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SFI claims victory in college union polls in Calicut varsity

SFI wins 120 of 194 student unions in Calicut Univ. colleges; KSU, MSF break hegemony in Kozhikode, Malappuram, Wayanad, Thrissur & Palakkad. SFI won 42 of 58 colleges in Kozhikode, 15 in UDSF alliance, 38 in MSF alliance in Malappuram, 12 of 18 in Wayanad, 26 of 28 in Thrissur…

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KSU makes gains in college elections in Palakkad

KSU alliance triumphs in Calicut Univ. college union elections, wresting control from SFI at Govt. Sanskrit College, Pattambi & NSS College, Ottapalam. KSU also made gains at Govt. Victoria College, Palakkad & NSS College, Nenmara. KSU victory at Pattambi after 40 yrs, jubilant procession.

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SFI leaders, activists stage ‘Chalo Vijayawada’ protest

SFI activists took to the streets in 'Chalo Vijayawada' protest to demand immediate solutions to their long-standing issues. Police used force to remove them, arresting 99 and shifting them to police stations. SFI leaders condemned the police and alleged govt inaction. They demanded increased budget for welfare schemes, textbooks, mess…

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MLC demands filling up of vacant teacher posts in government schools

SFI activists' 10-day 'Sangharshana Cycle Yatra' in Vijayawada to address issues in govt schools & colleges. Demands include degree college in every constituency, junior college in mandal HQs, adequate funds for welfare hostels, free bus passes, repeal of G.O. 77, effective Vidya Deevena scheme & improved infrastructure.

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From fees to women’s safety: What are the key issues in Delhi University polls?

After a hiatus of three years, Delhi University campuses are now abuzz with election campaigns. Thousands of students are set to cast their vote for the four central posts in the Delhi University Student Union, also known as DUSU, on September 22. In the fray are candidates from the RSS…

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