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    Admission Timeline for Delhi Schools: Classes 6-9

    New Delhi, March 31 Admissions under the non-plan category for classes 6-9 in Delhi government schools will commence from April 1 for the 2026-27 academic session, according to a circular issued by the Directorate of Education.Non-plan admissions are only for students residing in Delhi whose...
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    NCERT Revises Judiciary Chapter with Expert Input

    New Delhi, March 20 The Centre on Friday informed the Supreme Court that it had constituted an expert committee comprising two former apex court judges and a former Attorney General to review the Class 8 NCERT textbook, which includes a chapter on corruption in the judiciary.Solicitor General...
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    NCERT Apologizes for Judicial Corruption Chapter

    New Delhi, March 10 The NCERT issued a public apology on Tuesday for including a chapter on judicial corruption in a recent book that had earned the ire of the Supreme Court, and said the entire textbook has been withdrawn.The social science textbook for Class 8 stated that corruption, a...
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    Judicial Corruption Concerns Lead to Textbook Withdrawal

    New Delhi, March 10 – The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) issued a public apology on Tuesday regarding a chapter in its Class 8 Social Science textbook, titled "Exploring Society: India and Beyond" (Grade 8, Part II), which included a section on the judiciary. The...
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    Judicial Intervention Protects Curriculum Integrity

    New Delhi, February 26 The Supreme Court said on Thursday that the need for judicial intervention in the NCERT textbook matter has arisen not from a desire to suppress criticism, but from the imperative to safeguard the integrity of the national curriculum.A bench comprising Chief Justice...
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    Supreme Court to Examine 'Objectionable' Judicial References in NCERT Book

    New Delhi, February 26 – The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Thursday a suo motu case concerning what it described as “objectionable” references to the judiciary in a Class 8 social science textbook published by NCERT.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya...
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    NCERT Corrects Textbook Error, Suspends Distribution of Class 8 Social Science Material

    New Delhi, February 25 – The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has temporarily halted the distribution of its newly released Social Science textbook for Class 8 after certain inappropriate content and an error in judgment were found to have inadvertently appeared in...
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    Search Ends: Body of Missing Schoolgirl Found in Rajasthan

    Jaipur, February 21 The partially nude body of a 13-year-old girl was found in bushes near a canal here after she allegedly went missing while on her way to appear for her school examination on Saturday, police said.The girl had left home on foot to appear for the Class 8 board examination at...
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