Par panel summons Education Ministry officials, CBSE chief on Jun 2 to review NEET, OSMA parliamentary panel will meet Union Education Ministry and CBSE officials on June 2. They will review the On-Screen Marking system for Cl...
26 May, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
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
Rahul Gandhi to begin two-day visit to Raebareli from May 19Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi is set to embark on a two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency, Raebarel...
18 May, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
CBSE's three-language policy sparks concerns over timing, logisticsNew CBSE guidelines for Class 9 language learning have caused concern. Educationists and parents question the timing of the three-language ...
17 May, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
Jammu University proposes to drop Jinnah, Iqbal and Sir Syed from political science syllabus following ABVP protestsA University of Jammu committee has recommended removing topics on Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Muhammad Iqbal, and Sir Syed Ahmad Khan from the MA...
23 Mar, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
NCERT book row: IIT-Gandhinagar to review Michel Danino's guest professor role after SC directiveIIT-Gandhinagar will review Michel Danino's position as guest professor. This follows a Supreme Court order for governments and institution...
12 Mar, 2026, 05.41 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
Centre analysing data to review difficulty level of entrance exams like JEE, NEETThe Centre is considering reviewing the difficulty level of JEE and NEET entrance exams to align them with the Class 12 curriculum. This in...
02 Oct, 2025, 02.18 PM IST
A controversial U-turn: NMC reintroduces controversial topics like 'hymen', 'lesbianism' and importance of virginityThe National Medical Commission has reinstated previously removed topics in the forensic medicine and toxicology curriculum for undergradua...
04 Sep, 2024, 05.48 PM IST
New curriculum, books for grades 3 and 6 from 2024-25, no change for other classes: CBSENCERT and CBSE to release new syllabus and textbooks for Classes 3 and 6 in 2024-25. NCF revised after 18 years. Schools advised to incorpo...
23 Mar, 2024, 09.50 PM IST
Sudha Murthy, Shankar Mahadevan on NCERT's 19-member panel to develop news textbooksThe committee is mandated to prepare the textbooks, and other teaching learning materials, which will, in turn, be published and used by th...
12 Aug, 2023, 07.57 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
Maharashtra government using madrassa issue to divert attention from graft charges: Ashok ChavanChavan felt the prevailing political situation is unstable in view of the allegations of corruption against BJP ministers.
03 Jul, 2015, 09.59 PM IST
Maharashtra's move to de-recognise madrasas faces heat from Muslim leadersMaharashtra’s minority affairs minister Eknath Khadse justified the state government’s decision.
03 Jul, 2015, 04.00 AM 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
Harsh Vardhan clarifies on ban on sex education in schoolsHarsh Vardhan today clarified that he does not propose a ban on sex education as suggested by a prominent newspaper through banner headline...
28 Jun, 2014, 01.50 AM IST
Sex education in schools should be banned: Harsh Vardhan, Union health ministerHe feels states need to integrate value education with course content and put strong emphasis on exposing students to India's cultural rela...
27 Jun, 2014, 11.19 AM IST