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"Akbar was king of communal harmony, Tipu Sultan fought against British":
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Congress leader K Muraleedharan on Sunday criticised the National Council of Educational Research and Training's (NCERT) reported decision to remove the honorific "Great" from Mughal emperor Akbar and Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan in school history textbooks, saying they were "great administra
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PIL in Delhi HC challenges private schools over costly books, notices issu
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Government of NCT of Delhi (GNCTD), the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), and the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the alleged commerc
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"Misleading, factually baseless": Erstwhile Jaisalmer Royals object NCERT
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Singh termed the map "factually incorrect and misleading" and urged Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to take immediate action and ensure the removal of the erroneous content.
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NCERT textbooks sales jump 127 pc to Rs 526 crore after anti-piracy crackd
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The increase is being attributed to multiple interventions, including enforcement action against counterfeit networks, improved book quality, and expanded availability through e-commerce platforms.
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NCERT textbook revisits Mughal era: Akbar brutal yet tolerant, Aurangzeb a
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The NCERT has defended the inclusion of such details, saying: "While those happenings cannot be erased or denied, it would be wrong to hold anyone today responsible for them... Understanding the historical origin of cruel violence, abusive misrule, or misplaced ambitions of power is the best
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"Mughal era not removed from NCERT books, only repetitions deleted", says
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Monday said that the Mughal era has not been removed from NCERT textbooks, but only repetitive content has been edited out.
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NCERT slashes prices of textbooks for classes 9-12 by 20 percent for next
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on Monday announced a 20 per cent reduction in textbook prices for classes 9 to 12, effective from the upcoming academic year.
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"Congress party is spreading lies, confusion": Union Education Minister Pr
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan lashed out at the Congress party on Tuesday, saying that they only engaged in spreading lies and confusion
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JP Nadda refutes Mallikarjun Kharge's claims, asserts no alteration to Pre
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Leader of the House JP Nadda in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday dismissed Congress Leader Mallikarjun Kharge's claims about the removal of the Preamble from NCERT textbooks and said that there is "no question" of altering the Preamble.
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Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan refutes allegations on removal of pr
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday firmly refuted allegations that the Preamble of the Indian Constitution has been removed from NCERT textbooks.
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"The understanding that only preamble reflects the Constitution is flawed
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has responded to the recent controversy surrounding the alleged removal of the Preamble from its textbooks, stating that the claims are unfounded.
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"I think it is incomplete": Ram Mandir chief priest on NCERT's omission of
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"There are some shortcomings in the NCERT textbook about the Babri Masjid issue. They do not mention how the three-domed structure was removed on December 6, 1992, they are only starting to narrate the issue from November 9, 2019, when the Ayodhya verdict was given," Satyendra Das Maharaj
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