Karnataka textbook row: Social worker files complaint against Rohith Chakrathirtha
The complaint has been lodged in Cubbon Park police station in Bengaluru by social worker B.T. Naganna, police said on Wednesday.
Jun 01, 2022, 15:28 PM IST
Congress accuses BJP of 'saffronising' education, distorting Indian history
The party tweeted a 48-second video claiming that 'children may not know who built the Taj Mahal or who killed Mahatma Gandhi'
Jan 28, 2018, 07:23 AM IST
NCERT portal for online books launched
The NCERT textbooks can also be downloaded, free of cost, from the NCERT`s website www.ncert.nic.in and users can access the digital version by downloading the `epathshala` mobile application.
Aug 09, 2017, 23:25 PM IST
Textbooks tells students to write emails as short as skirts, sparks row
A BCom (Honours) textbook advising students to write emails short enough to be interesting like skirts has created an outrage on social media.
Jun 07, 2017, 18:18 PM IST
No method to evaluate quality of textbooks by pvt publishers, says govt
Amid a debate on the need to scrutinise the content of textbooks being prescribed in schools, the HRD Ministry has expressed its inability to evaluate the quality of textbooks of private publishers.
Mar 27, 2017, 17:59 PM IST
SDMC to give textbooks, bags to its school children for free
"South Delhi Municipal Corporation has decided to distribute free textbooks and school bags to children studying in our primary schools," the SDMC today said.
Nov 24, 2016, 21:50 PM IST
Chinese textbooks criticised for including Bible story
A Chinese textbook used in Beijing secondary schools was criticised for including a story from the Bible, after some outraged citizens claimed the book spreads Western values.
Jun 01, 2016, 09:49 AM IST
Textbooks will be changed to ensure 'no one like Kanhaiya is born' in Rajasthan: Minister
Rajasthan minister Vasudev Devnani on Thursday said major changes are being made in school curriculum and biographies of freedom fighters will be included so as to ensure "no one like Kanhaiya Kumar is born" in the state.
Mar 18, 2016, 05:07 AM IST
