deletions

Amid the controversy over the deletion of certain texts from National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) textbooks, Kerala General Education Minister V Sivankutty has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking to…

New Delhi: State governments can choose to teach whatever they wish to, school education secretary Sanjay Kumar told ThePrint, in the context of the Kerala government deciding to teach students portions which have been deleted from the new…

New Delhi: It’s not only the National Council of Educational Research and Training’s (NCERT) deletions in history and political science textbooks for classes 11 and 12 that have stirred up the hornet’s nest. Academics are also worried that…

New Delhi: A Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) professor and member secretary of the government’s Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR), who is also linked to an RSS-backed organisation involved in the field of history.  A Delhi…

New Delhi: Professor Neeladri Bhattacharya, chief advisor to the NCERT’s Textbook Development Committee, has told ThePrint that the removal of certain portions of Mughal history from NCERT textbooks for classes 5 to 12 was done without…

New Delhi: Pointing out that changes in the school textbooks brought in by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) for the 2023-24 academic year starting Monday were made without consultation with experts who have…

New Delhi: “Possible oversight, no ill intention” — National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) director Dinesh Saklani Wednesday denied allegations that certain portions about Mahatma Gandhi were surreptitiously deleted…