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NCERT introduces emergency lesson in class nine; 'divisive politics', says CongressNCERT's new Class 9 textbook includes a section on the 1975-77 Emergency, framing it as a test for Indian democracy. Education Minister Dha...26 Jun, 2026, 12.06 AM IST- Future generations must know Emergency's dark deeds: Union Minister Dharmendra PradhanUnion Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has lauded NCERT's decision to include the Emergency period in Class IX textbooks. This move ai...25 Jun, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
- NCERT introduces section on Emergency in Class IX textbook for first time, flags it as 'Challenge to Democracy'For the first time, NCERT has introduced the Emergency of 1975-77 in a Class 9 textbook, labeling it a significant challenge to Indian demo...25 Jun, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
- Philosophy lesson for the day: 'Nothing ever ends poetically. It ends and we turn it into poetry. All that blood was never once beautiful. It was just red...' - Why trauma and suffering are often romanticised by peopleThe philosophy lesson of the day revolves around a widely shared quote by poet Kait Rokowski that challenges the way people perceive pain a...28 May, 2026, 10.43 PM IST
- CBSE topper Bhavya Ranjan, who got perfect 100 in four subjects, shares her unique success formula: 'Instead of overthinking...'CBSE topper: Bhavya Ranjan, a humanities national topper, achieved 499 out of 500 in her Class 12 CBSE exams. Her success story highlights ...15 May, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
- Emergency made part of school syllabus during UPA rule, 3 decades after impositionThe Emergency, a controversial period in Indian history, entered NCERT political science textbooks in 2007 under the UPA government, detail...24 Jun, 2025, 03.07 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
- NCERT drops content from class 12 Political Science book after objection from Sikh bodyNational Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) announced to drop of objectionable content against Sikh Community from the po...30 May, 2023, 09.57 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
- References to Maulana Azad removed from NCERT's new class 11 political science textbookIn the class 11 political science textbook's first chapter, titled 'Constitution - Why and How', a line has been revised to omit Azad's nam...13 Apr, 2023, 05.36 PM 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
- Experts object to cartoons in NCERT political science textbooksThe experts are likely to make a joint petition to the NCERT ahead of the July 14 meeting of the textbook monitoring committee.10 Jul, 2012, 07.58 AM IST
- NCERT cartoon row: Panel says not all toons should be removedA committee set up to examine the cartoons in NCERT textbooks is understood to have recommended removal of some "objectionable" toons.29 Jun, 2012, 06.11 PM IST
- Overuse of political cartoons in school textbooks: Thorat CommitteeThe Thorat Committee constituted to review NCERT’s political science textbooks is of the view that there has been an overuse of political c...29 Jun, 2012, 08.29 AM IST
- Ambedkar cartoon row: Government says, textbooks will not feature any ‘offensive’ cartoonsThe government has ordered an inquiry to identify NCERT officials responsible for inclusion of the Ambedkar cartoon in the textbook.15 May, 2012, 03.20 AM IST
- It's shame on Ambedkar's memory: Yogendra YadavWith the govt forced into withdrawing the NCERT's textbook, Indian Constitution at Work, Yogendra Yadav & S Palshikar quit as the Council's...13 May, 2012, 10.24 AM IST
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