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NCERT textbook row: Supreme Court modifies earlier order concerning 3 academicsThe Supreme Court has modified its earlier order regarding three academics involved in a dispute over an NCERT textbook chapter on corrupti...22 May, 2026, 02.11 PM IST- 'People have the right to criticise judgments,' says SCThe Supreme Court has chosen not to expunge a contested comment from a longstanding NCERT textbook, asserting the public's freedom to chall...20 Mar, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
- NCERT to review textbooks across classes; expert panel to vet curriculum, Centre tells Supreme CourtResponding to a Supreme Court ruling on disputed content found in a Class 8 Social Science textbook, the government has mandated NCERT to r...12 Mar, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
- 'Heads must roll': Supreme Court bans NCERT book, calls for deeper probeThe Supreme Court has sharply rebuked an NCERT Class 8 textbook over a chapter addressing judicial corruption, calling its portrayal unacce...27 Feb, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
- Chapter on 'judicial corruption': NCERT apologises, Class 8 textbook to be rewrittenNCERT has apologized for inappropriate content in a Class 8 textbook. The chapter discussed judicial corruption. The Supreme Court strongly...26 Feb, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
- SC orders seizure of NCERT textbooks over ‘judiciary corruption’ chapter; directs Centre, states to immediately complyTaking suo motu cognisance, a Supreme Court bench led by CJI Surya Kant slammed "objectionable" excerpts on judicial corruption in an NCERT...26 Feb, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
- NCERT row: Dharmendra Pradhan vows accountability, actionThe Supreme Court has banned an NCERT Class 8 textbook chapter on judicial corruption. The court ordered seizure of all copies. Union Educa...26 Feb, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
- 'RSS-driven exercise full of mischief': Congress slams rewriting of textbooks amid NCERT rowThe Congress on Thursday backed the Supreme Court’s strong reaction to references on judicial corruption in an NCERT Class 8 textbook, call...26 Feb, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
- Parents' fascination with English-medium schools no less than suicide: NCERT chiefNCERT Director D. P. Saklani criticized the prevalent preference for English-medium schools, despite many lacking trained teachers, calling...18 Jun, 2024, 04.46 PM IST
- 'Bharat', 'India' to be used interchangeably in textbooks, debate over it useless: NCERT ChiefThe NCERT will use "Bharat" and "India" interchangeably in school textbooks, aligning with the Constitution's use of both names, says NCERT...17 Jun, 2024, 08.04 PM IST
- Political scientists Yogendra Yadav, Suhas Palshikar object to their names being retained in new NCERT textbooksPalshikar and Yadav, who were chief advisors for political science textbooks, had last year said that the rationalisation exercise has "mut...17 Jun, 2024, 07.01 PM IST
- "I think it is incomplete": Ram Mandir chief priest on NCERT's omission of events in Ayodhya movementThe Chief Priest of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Satyendra Das Maharaj, criticized the NCERT textbook for omitting key events of the Ayodhy...16 Jun, 2024, 08.56 PM IST
- Kerala likely to teach NCERT's deleted portions in state schoolsThe NCERT recently had, in the name of rationalisation of the syllabus, dropped from its class 12 history textbook certain portions on Maha...26 Apr, 2023, 08.49 PM IST
- MP seeks NCERT nod for Gita lessons in schoolsThe MP government said that the main objective of including lessons from Gita was to inculcate moral values among youth.09 Nov, 2016, 02.05 PM IST
- NCERT curriculum chief Parvin Sinclair resigns over alleged financial irregularitiesProfessor Parvin Sinclair, a mathematician and educationist, was appointed as the NCERT director in January 2012, by the then HRD minister ...09 Oct, 2014, 04.10 AM IST
- NCERT panel expresses disappointment over SK Thorat Committee reportNCERT panel to decide on the use of political cartoons in the political science textbooks has expressed its "disappointment" over the SK Th...14 Jul, 2012, 10.42 PM IST
- MPs slam cartoons making fun of leaders like B R AmbedkarCartoons making fun of leaders like B R Ambedkar finding their way into textbooks came under all-round attack in Lok Sabha today.14 May, 2012, 04.14 PM IST
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