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New Delhi, April 3 – Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid tribute to the late Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw on his 112th birth anniversary, highlighting that his legacy continues to inspire generations.In a message on the social media platform X, Rajnath Singh said, "Remembering and paying my...

Based on the advice of the UGC, the Ministry of Education has designated the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) as an institution that falls under a distinct category and is therefore considered a university. In its statement, the Ministry announced that an online...

New Delhi, April 3 The National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has been formally declared a deemed-to-be university, empowering it to award its own degrees, officials said."The Ministry of Education, on the advice of the University Grants Commission (UGC), NCERT along...

New Delhi, April 1 Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched an artificial intelligence and computational thinking curriculum for classes 3 to 8 on Wednesday.The minister said that the launch of the curriculum will formally introduce structured AI education into the school...

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has called for the introduction of Computational Thinking (CT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Indian languages, in line with the vision of the National Education Policy (NEP). Launching the Computational Thinking and Artificial Intelligence...

New Delhi, March 25 Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Wednesday that all high schools in India will have broadband internet connection within the next 2-3 years.Responding to supplementary queries during Question Hour in the Rajya Sabha, the minister also emphasised that all...

New Delhi, March 20 The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking the removal of a remark against its verdicts from the NCERT's old class 8 Social Science textbook, stating that people have a right to criticize them.Meanwhile, the Centre informed a bench comprising Chief...

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...

New Delhi, March 20 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi will launch an initiative in collaboration with Canva to train teachers across its 1,514 schools, promoting digital learning by creating visual learning materials.Under the initiative by the civic body's education department, teachers will...

New Delhi, March 13 – The Delhi Police's Crime Branch has busted a racket involving the sale of pirated copies of NCERT textbooks and arrested a warehouse owner during a raid in north Delhi, officials said on Friday.Acting on a tip-off, a team from the Anti-Robbery and Snatching Cell (ARSC) of...

New Delhi, March 13 A graduate from Delhi University has been arrested after a police raid on a warehouse in outer Delhi, where over 5,000 pirated NCERT textbooks were seized, an officer said on Friday.The books, intended for students from classes 1 to 12, were confiscated after the Delhi...

New Delhi, March 12 A standing committee at IIT-Gandhinagar will review Michel Danino's role as guest professor following a directive from the Supreme Court, which directed the government and public institutions to disassociate from him due to a controversy surrounding a chapter on judicial...

New Delhi, March 12 A committee at IIT-Gandhinagar will review Michel Danino's role as a guest professor following a directive from the Supreme Court, which directed the government and public institutions to disassociate from him due to a controversy surrounding a chapter on judicial corruption...

New Delhi, March 11 Nominated Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty raised the issue of bullying of children in schools on Wednesday and urged the government to enact a mandatory national framework that includes emotional sensitivity training.During the Special Mention, Murty said, "I draw the attention...

New Delhi, March 11 In a strong move against three experts involved in drafting a controversial chapter in NCERT's class 8 social science book containing "offensive" content on corruption in the judiciary, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre and all state governments to...

New Delhi, March 11 Texts by Indian authors such as Tamil poet Subramania Bharati, Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty, Naga writer Temsula Ao, Rabindranath Tagore, and Assamese novelist Mitra Phukan have been included in the new English textbook for Class 9, published by the NCERT.In the previous...

New Delhi, March 11 The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to constitute a committee of domain experts within a week to finalize the curriculum related to legal studies in NCERT textbooks.The top court said that its orders in the matter were not intended to prevent any healthy and...

New Delhi, March 11 The Centre informed the Supreme Court on Wednesday that it has directed the NCERT to review the textbooks of all classes.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi said that instead of asking the NCERT to do so, it would have...

Itanagar, March 10 Members of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, from all parties, strongly condemned incidents of racial discrimination against people from the Northeast in other parts of the country on Tuesday. The lawmakers urged the Centre to enact a strict anti-racism law.The...

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has withdrawn the social science textbook "Exploring Society: India and Beyond" for Grade 8 (Part -II), which included a chapter titled "The Role of the Judiciary in Our Society."In a public apology issued this morning, the...