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"Many other textbooks contain reckless or objectionable content," says CPI
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
On the ongoing NCERT Class 8 textbook controversy, Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP P. Sandosh Kumar on Friday said that while the contentious textbook section drew sharp criticism and was eventually banned by the Supreme Court, the focus should not be limited to just one boo
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Withdrawn class 8 book drafted by panel including lawyer, say officials
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The clarification comes amid reports claiming that the controversial chapter on the judiciary was not reviewed by the legal fraternity.
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"Their process was brilliant right at the start": Sanjay Manjrekar lauds I
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Indian opener before this Zimbabwe clash have faced trouble while facing offspinners in the power-play. In six fixtures so far in the ongoing T20 WC, offspinners have the better of Indian openers four times inside the power-play.
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India's third-quarter GDP for FY26 likely at 8.3% despite adverse base eff
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The country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for the third quarter of the current financial year (Q3 FY26) is likely to remain elevated at 8.3 per cent despite an adverse base effect, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
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Taiwan detects 8 PLA aircraft, 6 PLAN vessels around its territory
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Out of the 8 sorties detected, 6 crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's central and southwestern ADIZ.
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NCERT to identify officials behind "error of judgment" over inclusion of "
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"The Director, NCERT, is ascertaining the process of making of the textbooks, which has led to this error of judgment and also identifying the persons/processes responsible for the same. This would also ensure that this kind of inappropriateness is completely avoided in future. This shall
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"Supreme Court has justified what it has done": Karnataka Minister Priyank
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The political row over an NCERT textbook chapter on judicial corruption escalated on Thursday after the Supreme Court imposed a "complete blanket ban" on the Class 8 NCERT book.
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RailOne SuperApp surpasses 2 crore downloads in less than 8 months of laun
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RailOne, the SuperApp of Indian Railways has achieved a major milestone of surpassing 2 crore downloads in less than 8 months of its launch, and has also crossed the 5 lakh ticket mark per day this month.
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"We respect judiciary, action will be taken": Education Minister over NCER
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
NCERT had earlier issued an apology and stated that it would review and revise the chapter following proper consultation, acknowledging that the reference to corruption was inappropriate.
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SC issues notices to Education Secy, NCERT director for "corruption in jud
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The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a complete blanket ban on both the reprinting and online circulation of NCERT's latest Class 8 Social Science textbook, addressing the issue of "corruption within the judiciary".
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Gujarat CM holds talks with Luxembourg Finance Minister on green financing
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Roth highlighted Luxembourg's robust financial sector, which comprises 115 banks, an investment portfolio of 8 trillion euros in asset management, and a presence in investment and financial services across around 80 countries. In this context, he expressed his eagerness to further strengt
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T20 WC: Zimbabwe win toss; puts India to bat in Super 8 clash
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Zimbabwe won the toss and decided to bat against the defending champions in the do-or-die Super eight contest at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Thursday.
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