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Punjab CM flays Kirpal Singh's removal from Sikh History Resource Project
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), Nov 12 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has taken strong exception to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) decision to remove noted Sikh scholar and eminent historian Kirpal Singh as the chairman of the Sikh History Resource Editing P
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Punjab CM orders PSEB to continue with old history textbooks
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 30 (ANI) Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday directed the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) to continue with the existing history textbooks for Classes XI and XII until the expert group completes the reviewing process.
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Nehru's photo replaced by Savarkar's in class 10 textbook
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 26 (ANI): The National Student's Union of India (NSUI) has claimed that a photograph of former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru has been replaced by that of pro-Hindutva activist and freedom fighter, Vinayak Savarkar, in Class 10 social science textbooks in Goa.
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Maharashtra: Woman railway cop features in textbook
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jun 13 (ANI): Heroic deeds of a policewoman from the Railway Protection Force (RPF) have made it to SSC textbooks in Maharashtra.
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UP Govt introduces NCERT textbooks in Madrasas
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh (India), May 23 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday approved the introduction of National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) textbooks in the Madrasa Board.
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From textbooks to novels: A young author's search for success
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 20 (ANI): "Writing is more of a need for me," said Gaurav Sharma, a newbie in the world of words.
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Can't even imagine removing Tagore from text books: Mamata
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): After RSS ideologue Dinanath Batra recommended a host of changes to the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in its textbooks, including removal of Rabindranath Tagore, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asked as to how can s
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NCERT books informative but less activity oriented: Sisodia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday said the National Council Of Educational Research And Training (NCERT) textbooks focus heavily on information and are less activity oriented, and thus require a lot of revision over
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NCERT clarifies over 'Aksai Chin-China' row
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 13 (ANI): Clarifying its stand over the row surrounding Aksai Chin being shown as part of China in its textbooks, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) said that the map on which the error was observed was not of India, but of South East Asia
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S. Korea protests Japan's 'distorted' history textbooks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar. 24 (ANI): South Korea on Friday protested Japan's history textbooks for high school, which reflect Tokyo's repeated territorial claims to a pair of rocky islets lying halfway between the two countries.
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