NCERT Issues Apology, Withdraws Class 8 Social Science Textbook With ‘Corruption in Judiciary’ Chapter

NCERT reiterated that the objective of the new textbooks is to strengthen constitutional literacy, institutional respect, and ...
India Today

NCERT's new social science book revisits Gandhi, Congress stand on partition

The revised NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook has sparked a nationwide debate over its portrayal of Partition, the recalibration of Mahatma Gandhi’s role in Independence, and the inclusion of a ...
The Print

NCERT moves to retrieve 38 sold copies of withdrawn Class 8 social science textbook

The development comes a day after NCERT halted distribution over a controversy around a judiciary chapter on Class 8 book ...

Exclusive: NCERT pulls out new Class 8 Social Science textbook after row over section on ‘corruption in judiciary’

CJI Surya Kant took serious exception to the section on ‘corruption in the judiciary’ and said he “will not allow anyone to defame the institution”. The Indian Express had reported on Tuesday that the ...