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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...
'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family overdose', says icons like Shastri, Patel, Ambedkar missingRajasthan's Education Minister Madan Dilawar has withdrawn a supplementary textbook for Classes 11 and 12, citing undue emphasis on the Gan...
'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...
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 ...
In a first, Kerala to include Constitution Preamble in school textbooksThe state of Kerala will now include the preamble to the Constitution of India in its revised school textbooks. This decision aims to insti...
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...
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...
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...
'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...
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...
Textbook controversy: "Will respectfully respond to Deve Gowda," says Basavaraj BommaiStating that numerous errors in the textbook cannot be rectified merely through corrigendum and separate printing of pages, Gowda in a lett...
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...
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...
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai rules out constituting new textbook review panelChakrateertha has been facing severe backlash from various quarters for his tweets put out in 2016 in which he had allegedly mocked the 'Na...
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...
Chapter on Bhagat Singh not removed: Karnataka Textbook Society"Currently there are reports in the media that a lesson on Hedgewar has been included into class 10 first language Kannada text book by omi...
Omission of lesson on Bhagat Singh from Karnataka school textbook insult to martyr: Arvind KejriwalKejriwal's reaction came a day after some organisations, including All-India Democratic Students Organisation and All-India Save Education ...
NCERT to consider chapter on TeaNETA had appealed to the Smriti Irani to include a chapter on Tea and its role in the economy and society in the school textbooks.
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
- NCERT cartoon row: Panel says not all toons should be removed
A committee set up to examine the cartoons in NCERT textbooks is understood to have recommended removal of some "objectionable" toons.