The Supreme Court on Thursday banned the publication and re-printing of the National Council of Educational Research and Training’s new Class 8 social science textbook, which included a section on ...

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 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 ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed displeasure over a reference to judicial corruption in a Class 8 NCERT textbook, a move that has prompted the Supreme Court to issue a showcause notice to ...

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Wednesday informed members of the Bar that the Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of a new section in the Class 8 Social Science textbook brought ...

The updated chapter, titled ‘The Role of the Judiciary in Our Society’, was intended to explain beyond basic court hierarchies and access to justice.(Hindustan Times) The National Council of ...

NCERT has withdrawn the Class 8 social science textbook from its website after the Supreme Court objected to references to corruption in the judiciary. The government is reviewing the chapter and ...