Kerala to reduce Class 10 syllabus by 25 per cent, says Education Minister SivankuttyKerala's Class 10 syllabus will be reduced by 25 percent starting next academic year. This decision follows student feedback on heavy workl...
31 Jan, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
NCERT constitutes team to develop Class 11, 12 textbooks on AIIndia is gearing up to incorporate artificial intelligence throughout its curriculum. The NCERT is actively crafting new AI textbooks aimed...
22 Dec, 2025, 09.43 AM IST
'Poison': Rajasthan govt pulls class 11–12 textbooks over 'Gandhi family overdose', says icons like Shastri, Patel, Ambedkar missingRajasthan's Education Minister Madan Dilawar has withdrawn a supplementary textbook for Classes 11 and 12, citing undue emphasis on the Gan...
11 Jul, 2025, 12.46 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
Centre rejects Kerala's demand to reconsider 'India' to 'Bharat' textbook recommendationUnion Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has declined the Kerala Government's demand to reconsider the recent recommendation of an NCERT...
19 Jan, 2024, 03.48 PM IST
NCERT does not differentiate between 'India' and 'Bharat': MoS Education tells Rajya Sabha"Article 1 of the Constitution of India states that 'India', that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States'. India's Constitution recognises b...
06 Dec, 2023, 10.55 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
Ramayana likely to be part of NCERT social science textbooksA high-level panel from the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in India has recommended that epics like Ramayana...
21 Nov, 2023, 10.52 AM IST
Bharat, instead of India, reaches Cabinet in a fully-loaded railway document"Bharat" gained prominence as the Cabinet received a proposal from the railway ministry that replaced 'India' in official documents. This s...
28 Oct, 2023, 01.22 PM IST
Bharat in our DNA, says BJP leader on NCERT panel's recommendation for school textbooksNational Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has recommended replacing the usage of 'India' with 'Bharat' in school textbo...
26 Oct, 2023, 11.47 AM IST
Panel suggests replacing 'India' with 'Bharat' in NCERT textbooksA NCERT committee for curriculum development in India has recommended replacing the term 'India' with 'Bharat' in school textbooks. The com...
25 Oct, 2023, 11.17 PM IST
Opposition slams BJP govt over NCERT panel's recommendation to replace 'India' with 'Bharat' in school textbooksOpposition parties in India have criticized a recommendation by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to replac...
25 Oct, 2023, 08.45 PM IST
NCERT panel recommends replacing 'India' with 'Bharat' in school textbooksA committee appointed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in India has recommended replacing the name "Ind...
25 Oct, 2023, 02.55 PM IST
Teaching MBBS in Hindi is a good idea, but where are quality textbooks? ask medical expertsThough the Madhya Pradesh government has taken a path-breaking decision to start MBBS course in Hindi from the 2022-2023 academic session, ...
28 Aug, 2022, 11.20 AM IST
Textbooks revision controversy: Will place before people contents revised by Congress & BJP regimes, says Karnataka govtThe controversy had erupted with some organisations raising objections over the alleged replacing of a chapter on Bhagat Singh with an essa...
07 Jun, 2022, 06.11 PM IST
English textbooks may have passages from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's memoirBB Kumar,Chairman of ICSSR, a body under the HRD Ministry, has recommended a regular policy update in the sphere of education, linking manp...
14 Jan, 2018, 11.40 AM IST
- NCERT replaces book on Buddha by Nehru's 'Discovery of India'
The NCERT has replaced a book on the life and activity of Gautam Buddha with Jawaharlal Nehru's 'Discovery of India'.
20 Jun, 2008, 06.25 PM IST