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    NCERT Controversy: IIT to Review Danino's Guest Professor Appointment

    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...
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    Supreme Court Disassociates from NCERT Experts; IIT to Investigate

    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...
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    Supreme Court Bans NCERT Book; Digital Dissemination Targeted

    New Delhi, February 26 The Union Ministry of Education wrote to the ministries of information and broadcasting, and electronics on Thursday, asking them to stop the dissemination of a controversial NCERT textbook through digital platforms and electronic media, officials said.This directive...
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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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    NCERT Textbook Controversy: Government Initiates Recall

    Jamshedpur, February 26 – Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan expressed deep regret on Thursday over a controversial chapter in a Class 8 social science textbook published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), which dealt with the judiciary. He also...
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    Judicial Integrity Under Scrutiny: Government Response to NCERT Controversy

    Jamshedpur/New Delhi, February 26 Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan expressed his dismay on Thursday over the NCERT including a chapter on judicial corruption in its Class 8 textbook, while promising to hold individuals accountable and take action against those involved in drafting the...
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    NCERT Book Removed Over Judiciary Chapter; Court Orders Seizure

    New Delhi, February 26 Observing that there appeared to be a "well-orchestrated conspiracy" to defame the judiciary, the Supreme Court on Thursday imposed a "complete ban" on the Class 8 NCERT book with a chapter on corruption in the judiciary and ordered that all copies, physical and digital...
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