'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
AMU allays fears over 'removal' of Indo-Islamic history topics from Class 11 admission test syllabusThe Aligarh Muslim University on Saturday allayed concerns over the "removal" of certain topics on Indo-Islamic history from the syllabus f...
04 May, 2024, 09.18 PM IST
CISCE announces revised ISC Class 11, 12 syllabus for 2025-26 Academic Years; Check details hereThe Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has announced the revised syllabus for the Indian School Certificate (IS...
05 Apr, 2024, 05.50 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
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
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
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
NCERT consulted 25 external experts, 16 CBSE teachers for syllabus rationalisation, according to Education MinistryAt the heart of the row is the fact that while the changes made as part of the rationalisation exercise were notified, some of these contro...
15 Apr, 2023, 12.55 AM 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
Concerted attempt to 're-write' history, pass on 'distorted legacy'': Cong on removal of Maulana Azad references from NCERT textbookAddressing a press conference on the issue at the AICC headquarters in New Delhi, Congress spokesperson Anshul Avijit said there is a conce...
13 Apr, 2023, 06.57 PM IST
NCERT removes chapters on 'Mughal Empire' from Class 12 History bookFrom Class 12, chapters related to 'Kings and Chronicles; the Mughal Courts (C. 16th and 17th centuries)' have been removed from the Histor...
03 Apr, 2023, 02.22 PM IST
Development of curriculum for school education huge decentralised consultation exercise: NCERT"The development of National Curriculum Framework (NCF) for School Education is a huge consultative exercise, not limited in any way, to th...
21 Jun, 2022, 08.35 PM IST
Throw revised syllabus into dustbin, says SiddaramaiahEven as Karnataka Chief Minister disbanded the Textbook Revision Committee and tried to pull down the curtains on the controversy surroundi...
05 Jun, 2022, 03.09 PM IST
Jawaharlal Nehru finds mention at 15 places in revised syllabus: Rajasthan education ministerNehru's role in the freedom movement and introducing Panchayati Raj system have been given space in the revised textbooks, Vasudev Devnani ...
11 May, 2016, 10.45 AM IST
Why content on Vivekananda, Bose reduced in NCERT books: CICCommission asked NCERT to disclose why content on Vivekananda was reduced from 1250 to 37 words in Class XII books and removed from Class V...
24 Jan, 2016, 03.19 PM IST
CISCE up for revamp to centralise educationCouncil for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) is revamping its syllabus and training methods.
21 Nov, 2015, 01.27 AM IST