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"Many other textbooks contain reckless or objectionable content," says CPI
Updated : 2 weeks 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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Obvious damage control: Jairam Ramesh accuses PM Modi of showcasing "fake
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
In an 'X' post, Ramesh further called the controversy not an accidental mistake but a part of "systematic indoctrination campaign." He further accused the Prime Minister of leading a false network consisting of academically false people, which have damage by "grave damage" to textbooks wi
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Congress' Jairam Ramesh backs Supreme Court's "outrage" over NCERT textboo
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh backed the Supreme Court's outrage over critical references to the judiciary in NCERT textbooks, and called for an investigation into what he termed as the RSS's "vile and malice-driven work" over the past decade.
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Leading legal voices back Supreme Court action on NCERT chapter targeting
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Leading legal luminaries have voiced strong support for the Supreme Court of India after it took suo motu cognisance of a Class 8 NCERT chapter referring to "corruption in the Indian judiciary," calling the issue serious and potentially damaging to public faith in democratic institutions.
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"Supreme Court has taken this episode very seriously": BJP MP Manan Mishra
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
He noted that the Solicitor General of India was personally present in court and expressed a positive stance on the issue. Mishra asserted that the Solicitor General assured the court that an inquiry would be conducted to identify those responsible. He stated that the individuals involved
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