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- India
Protect children from pressure: SC on CBSE 3-Language rule
New Delhi: Observing that children should not come under any kind of pressure, the Supreme Court on Thursday, August 20, stressed the need to find a solution to issues arising out of…
- India
NSUI criticises NCERT textbook team over links with RSS
New Delhi: The NSUI has criticised the NCERT’s reconstituted Textbook Development Team for political science textbooks of Classes 11 and 12, saying that the team includes members who have direct or indirect…
- Telangana
Telangana govt college enrolment rises 14 pc to over 85,000
Hyderabad: Admissions to government junior colleges in Telangana have risen by 14 per cent for the 2026-27 academic year, with Class 11 enrolment crossing 85,000 for the first time, the Telangana Board of…
- Hyderabad
Telangana to equip Inter lecturers for classroom, mental health challenges
Hyderabad: The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) will launch its first-ever structured faculty development programme for government junior college lecturers in the 2026-27 academic year. The syllabus will pair training on…
- India
Savarkar in, Hitler out, Congress’ partition stand tweaked: NCERT
New Delhi: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) class 8 social science textbook, which was revised following a controversy for allegedly defaming the judiciary, has more corrections — a…
- Top Stories
New Class 9 NCERT book defines judiciary as impartial institution
New Delhi: Months after a Class 8 NCERT textbook courted controversy for allegedly maligning the judiciary, a new Class 9 textbook describes it as an “impartial and independent institution that safeguards citizens’…
- Bangalore
‘Krishna’ textbook name linked to river, not religion: NCERT
Bengaluru: Amid a growing political debate over alleged saffronisation of school textbooks, NCERT has issued a clarification defending the content and naming of its recently introduced textbooks, including the Class 6 Kannada…
- India
NCERT adds Emergency chapter in Class 9 textbook for first time
New Delhi: Nearly five decades after the Emergency was declared in India, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has incorporated the subject into a Class 9 Social Science textbook…
- India
NCERT to replace nude ‘Dancing Girl’ image to original version
New Delhi: A 4,500-year-old bronze figurine that has appeared nude in Indian school textbooks for nearly three decades was digitally altered in NCERT’s newly released Class 9 arts textbook, its torso shaded…
- India
NCERT revamps curriculum committee after SC rap over Class 8 textbook
New Delhi: The NCERT has reconstituted its curriculum committee after being rapped by the Supreme Court over a section on “Corruption in Judiciary” in the now-withdrawn Class 8 Social Science textbook, officials…
- Education and Career
NCERT declared deemed-to-be university, allowed to award degrees
New Delhi: The National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has been formally declared a deemed-to-be university empowering it to award its own degrees, officials said. “The Ministry of Education, on…
- India
Disassociate from authors of judiciary chapter, SC tells Centre, states
New Delhi: Acting tough against three experts involved in drafting of a controversial chapter in the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Class 8 social science book containing “offending” contents…
- India
NCERT issues public apology over judicial corruption chapter
New Delhi: The NCERT issued a public apology on Tuesday, March 10, for including a chapter on judicial corruption in a recent book that had earned the Supreme Court’s ire, and said…
- News
Explained: How are NCERT textbooks prepared?
New Delhi: A class 8 NCERT textbook, which carried a chapter about ‘judicial corruption’, is at the centre of controversy with the Supreme Court imposing a “complete blanket ban” on the book,…
- Top Stories
SC bans NCERT book over judiciary corruption; orders seizure, digital takedown
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, February 26, imposed a blanket ban on Class 8 NCERT book carrying a chapter on corruption in the judiciary, and ordered a seizure of all…
