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India forms panel to rewrite controversial NCERT judiciary chapter; Supreme Court closes caseA new committee has been established by the government to overhaul a contentious chapter concerning the judiciary in NCERT textbooks. This ...
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...
References to Maulana Azad in class 11 textbook dropped in 2013, should not be linked with current rationalisation: NCERTThe NCERT has described the omissions as a possible oversight but refused to undo the deletions, saying they were based on the recommendati...
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...
ICHR to begin work on 'comprehensive history of Bharat'The project will be on the lines of the magnum opus, the 'History and Culture of the Indian People', a series of 11 volumes on the history ...
Disproportionate attention to caste, Muslim chroniclers in NCERT, Kerala textbooks: Thinktank tells Parl PanelThe report has criticised NCERT and Kerala textbooks for giving more weightage to accounts of Muslim chroniclers such as Ibn Batuta and Al ...
Can’t let learning losses accumulate, no language imposition: Vinay Sahasrabuddhe on NEP 2020Hindi-related worries are totally unfounded. The Prime Minister himself, and many in the government, have made it clear that there is no in...
‘The idea of telling a story through monuments seems largely alien to ASI’s thinking’Catherine B Asher spoke to Indrajit Hazra about how tourism can be used to preserve the past, the need for a ‘strong, and rational, well-fu...
Time to work for fulfillment of people’s expectationsModi garnered votes for BJP from parts of India hitherto insusceptible to Sangh Parivar’s charms. It is the most a non-Cong party raked in ...
- RSS hails Rajasthan’s swadeshi ‘clean-up’
The RSS on Wednesday hailed Rajasthan’s BJP government for its move to rewrite the state’s history.