In line with the National Education Policy (NEP), the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) released a new Class 8 Social Science textbook on February 23, 2026. The latest ...

In the latest development in the NCERT Class 8 book row, the chapter in NCERT’s Class 8 social science textbook may be removed after the government expressed strong reservations over the content. This ...

The NCERT has drawn flak for a chapter on 'judicial corruption' in a Class 8 social science textbook. The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), which got mired in controversy ...

The three-judge Bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, calling it a “deep-rooted conspiracy against the judiciary”, ordered an immediate seizure of the copies in circulation and called for ...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has issued show cause notices to the Secretary of the Department of Education and Literacy (Ministry of Education) and NCERT Director Dinesh Prashad Saklani, ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a show-cause notice to the NCERT Chairman regarding the inclusion of a chapter on “corruption in the judiciary” in a Class 8 textbook. The Chief Justice of India ...

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has stopped the sale of its new Class 8 Social Science textbook after The Indian Express reported Tuesday that it included a section ...

With the revised NCERT Class 8 Social Science Part 2 withdrawn after controversy, schools are staring at an April session deadline. As the council plans to rewrite select pages instead of recalling ...

NCERT apologised on Wednesday after the Supreme Court criticised a Class 8 textbook chapter. The chapter referred to judicial corruption and drew strong objections from the court. NCERT said the ...

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Tuesday took strong objection to references to “corruption in the judiciary” in a newly released Class 8 Social Science textbook by the National Council of ...

A new Class 8 NCERT Social Science textbook has triggered sharp reactions within the judiciary after introducing a section on “judicial corruption” and case backlogs, prompting the Chief Justice of ...

The top court expressed "grave concern" over NCERT's Class 8 textbook chapter on "corruption" in judiciary The chapter is a significant shift from earlier editions that largely focused on structure ...