The Supreme Court today directed the Centre and the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to exclude three experts, Michel Danino, educator Suparna Diwakar, and legal ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 11, 2026) took strong exception to a “laconic” statement made in an affidavit filed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Director ...

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 ...

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(NCERT) on Tuesday tendered an "unconditional and unqualified apology" for the chapter on the judiciary in its now-withdrawn Class 8 Social ...

In the latest development in the NCERT Class 8 book row, the chapter in NCERT’s Class 8 social science textbook may be removed after the government expressed strong reservations over the content. This ...

The Supreme Court demanded accountability over a section about corruption in the judiciary in a school book The court banned the book in India and abroad, ordering seizure of all copies and online ...

Supreme Court takes suo motu cognisance, issues contempt notice to NCERT Director and School Education Department. Blanket ban on printing and circulation; all physical and digital copies to be ...

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 ...

The council, responsible for school education curriculum, also put on hold the circulation of the textbook, hours after it took the book off its website. "It has been ...

With the revised NCERT Class 8 Social Science Part 2 withdrawn after controversy, schools are staring at an April session deadline. As the council plans to rewrite select pages instead of recalling ...

The NCERT on Wednesday issued an official apology and said it will retract the new social science textbook for Class 8, which mentioned a chapter on “corruption in judiciary". The chapter attracted ...

The NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook has been revised to include a new chapter on corruption in the judiciary and the massive backlog of court cases, triggering a sharp response from the CJI. The ...