Uttarakhand tasks NCERT with including Bhagavad Gita and Ramayana in school syllabus: State Education ministerUttarakhand wants Bhagavad Gita and Ramayana in its school syllabus. The state government has requested NCERT to include these texts in 17,...
16 Jul, 2025, 02.32 PM IST
Rajya Sabha debate ignites over NCERT syllabus: Mallikarjun Kharge flags preamble removal reports; JP Nadda says act responsiblyIn the Rajya Sabha, Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge raised concerns about alleged removal of chapters on the Constitution's Pre...
07 Aug, 2024, 11.42 PM IST
Education Ministry asks NCERT to review, update textbooks on yearly basisThe Ministry of Education has instructed the NCERT to review and update its textbooks annually to ensure they remain current in the rapidly...
29 Apr, 2024, 06.16 PM IST
Ramayana, Mahabharata should be included in social sciences curriculum: NCERT panelIssac earlier said that the same panel had also recommended replacing the country name 'India' with 'Bharat' in textbooks, introducing 'cla...
21 Nov, 2023, 08.32 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
'What a disgrace': Tharoor on removal of Maulana Azad references from NCERT textbookTagging a media report on it, Tharoor, a former minister of state for human resource development, tweeted, "What a disgrace. I have no obje...
14 Apr, 2023, 12.43 PM IST
NEET UG 2023: Exam on May 7; Here are some useful tips and pointers for preparationNEET UG 2023, has been announced, and it will be held on May 7. Here are some tips for preparation shared by an expert.
20 Dec, 2022, 12.05 PM IST
Waqf board to introduce NCERT syllabus, dress code in madrasasThe board has also decided that its madrasas will give religious education to students for just an hour from 6.30 am to 7.30 am and conduct...
24 Nov, 2022, 03.21 PM IST
Not possible to have uniform education syllabus, says ministerSince education is a subject in the Concurrent List of the Constitution and a substantial majority of schools are under the jurisdiction of...
02 Dec, 2019, 01.45 PM IST
Tripura to do away with Left-era school syllabusA team of NCERT experts is scheduled to arrive here on December 3 to impart a three-month-long training to the teachers about the new sylla...
24 Nov, 2018, 05.07 PM IST
CBSE moves HC against order mandating NCERT books for schoolsThe CBSE submitted that the appeal is only against the direction to prescribe only NCERT books and not any other books published by private...
25 Jul, 2018, 03.41 PM IST
Students are overburdened, NCERT syllabus to be cut to half: HRD ministerThere is a huge load of books and information, and students have no time. There is no time for physical education, value education and life...
06 Jun, 2018, 07.57 PM IST
No homework for CBSE kids till Class II: NCERTAs to the practice followed by schools of dividing students into different categories such as elegant, and amazing, the council has said th...
20 Apr, 2018, 12.14 PM IST
NCERT syllabus to be reduced by half: Prakash JavadekarElaborating on the reforms in school education under consideration, the minister said examinations and detentions would be introduced.
24 Feb, 2018, 05.55 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath makes NCERT books must in UP boardThe UP Board has also made several incorporations in its syllabus. Many topics such as GST and its implications have been introduced.
06 Jun, 2017, 10.58 AM 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
- 12 states/UTs adopt NCERT textbooks, syllabus
Twelve states and union territories have adopted NCERT syllabus and textbooks for school education.
08 Sep, 2008, 10.29 PM IST