The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has issued a public apology after a chapter on the judiciary in a recently published Class 8 social science textbook sparked a row.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has issued show cause notices to the Secretary of the Department of Education and Literacy (Ministry of Education) and NCERT Director Dinesh Prashad Saklani, ...

A new Class 8 NCERT Social Science textbook has triggered sharp reactions within the judiciary after introducing a section on “judicial corruption” and case backlogs, prompting the Chief Justice of ...

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on Tuesday tendered an "unconditional and unqualified apology" for the chapter on the judiciary in its now-withdrawn Class 8 Social ...

New Delhi: The three academicians who formed part of the Textbook Development Team behind the controversial "Corruption in Judiciary" sub-chapter in the Class Eighth NCERT Social Science textbook ...

The NCERT on Wednesday apologised for "inappropriate content" after facing the Supreme Court's ire over a chapter talking about judicial corruption in a Class 8 textbook and said the book concerned ...

What the disputed chapter described was corruption at all levels of the judiciary and illustrated the enormous backlog, linking it to structural issues such as too few judges, unwieldy procedures, and ...

The Supreme Court of India banned the NCERT Class 8th Social Science book. The ban was due to inappropriate content, with references to corruption in judiciary in ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed displeasure over a reference to judicial corruption in a Class 8 NCERT textbook, a move that has prompted the Supreme Court to issue a showcause notice to ...

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has released a new Class 8 Social Science textbook featuring a chapter, The Role of the Judiciary in Our Society, which examines ...

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has issued an unconditional apology over Chapter IV of its recently released social science textbook, Exploring Society: India and ...