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
Major publishers sue Meta for copyright infringement over AI trainingMajor publishers have filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms in Manhattan federal court. They accuse the tech giant of using millions of th...
05 May, 2026, 07.59 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
NCERT issues "unconditional" apology for withdrawn class 8 book over inappropriate content on judiciaryNCERT has issued an apology for a chapter in its Class 8 Social Science textbook. The organization has withdrawn the entire book titled 'Ex...
10 Mar, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
NCERT orders immediate recall of Class 8 Social Science book amid judiciary rowNCERT has pulled back its Class 8 Social Science textbook after a Supreme Court ban on printing and distribution. The backlash involves a c...
27 Feb, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
NCERT row: Dharmendra Pradhan vows accountability, actionThe Supreme Court has banned an NCERT Class 8 textbook chapter on judicial corruption. The court ordered seizure of all copies. Union Educa...
26 Feb, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
'RSS-driven exercise full of mischief': Congress slams rewriting of textbooks amid NCERT rowThe Congress on Thursday backed the Supreme Court’s strong reaction to references on judicial corruption in an NCERT Class 8 textbook, call...
26 Feb, 2026, 01.54 PM 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family overdose', says icons like Shastri, Patel, Ambedkar missingRajasthan's Education Minister Madan Dilawar has withdrawn a supplementary textbook for Classes 11 and 12, citing undue emphasis on the Gan...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
CBSE mandates NCERT textbooks for Classes 9-12, encourages use for lower gradesCBSE required the use of NCERT textbooks for classes 9 to 12, encouraging their use for younger grades. Prior to this, schools could choose...
16 Aug, 2024, 04.16 PM IST
Akbar was a rapist, says Rajasthan education minister Madan Dilawar, seeks review of text booksThe School Education Minister, Madan Dilawar, has made controversial statements accusing Mughal emperor Akbar of being a 'rapist'. Dilawar ...
28 Feb, 2024, 12.32 PM IST
Those who try to re-write history are consigned to dustbin of history, says Congress over deletions from NCERT textbooksThe Indian National Congress has accused the government of eroding history after it eliminated content about Mahatma Gandhi's assassination...
05 Apr, 2023, 04.45 PM IST
NCERT to bring balanced perspective of all genders in new curriculum, textbooks: Parliamentary panelThe panel had earlier recommended that to address the under-representation of women and girls in school textbooks or them being depicted on...
20 Dec, 2022, 10.50 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
Karnataka dissolves textbook review committee, agrees to revisit chapter on BasavannaChief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said that the committee has been disbanded since its designated work had concluded. Bommai emphas...
04 Jun, 2022, 11.17 AM IST
Pakistan bans over 100 textbooks over 'objectionable content', not showing PoK part of countryPakistan's Punjab government has banned over 100 textbooks taught at schools after finding in them "blasphemous and objectionable content" ...
24 Jul, 2020, 06.58 PM IST
NCERT deletes adverse references to communities in textbooksNCERT has deleted certain 'objectionable' references to Nadar and Ezhava communities of Kerala in history textbooks in view of protests
07 Jun, 2013, 07.57 PM IST
- Textbook row; YC to intensify stir
The Youth Congress in Kerala said it would intensify its ongoing stir demanding withdrawal of the `controversial' seventh standard social s...
05 Jul, 2008, 03.02 PM IST