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NCERT spl module holds Jinnah, Congress, ‘culprits’ of India’s partition
New Delhi: A special module released by the NCERT to mark “Partition Horrors Remembrance Day” has held Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the Congress and then Viceroy Lord Mountbatten responsible for India’s partition. The…
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NCERT developing special module on Operation Sindoor for classes 3 to 12: Sources
New Delhi: The NCERT is developing a special classroom module on Operation Sindoor to help students learn about India’s defence strategy and diplomatic response, according to sources. The module will have two…
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Uttarakhand govt to introduce Gita, Ramayana in school curriculum
The Uttarakhand government has announced the inclusion of the Bhagavad Gita and the Ramayana in the syllabus of over 17,000 government schools, starting Wednesday, July 16. Additionally, all students will be required…
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New NCERT Class 8 textbook calls Mughals ‘mass murderers’, ‘temple destroyers’
The newly released Class 8 history textbooks of NCERT (National Council of Educational Research and Training), Mughal rulers Babur, Akbar, and Aurangzeb are described as “brutal mass murderers” and “destroyers of temples.”…
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‘Saffronisation’: SIO condemns NCERT’s decision to drop Mughals, Delhi Sultanate
The Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) have strongly condemned the National Council of Educational Research and Training’s (NCERT) decision to completely drop references to Mughals and the Delhi Sultanate from the newly…
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NCERT to sell text books via Amazon to ensure fair price
New Delhi: The National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT), on Monday, October 7, signed a deal with e-commerce giant Amazon, to sell textbooks through their e-commerce platform Amazon.in. The NCERT…
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Preamble in NCERT books: Ramesh submits privilege notice against Pradhan
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has submitted a notice to initiate privilege proceedings in the Rajya Sabha against Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for “misleading” the House over the issue of…
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India had its own prime meridian passing through Ujjain: New NCERT textbook
New Delhi: India had a prime meridian of its own, much ahead of the Greenwich meridian, and it was called “madhya rekha,” which passed through the city of Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh,…