Critics slam NCERT’s revised textbooks for omitting medieval history, sparking criticism over ideological bias, erasure of ...

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Story continues below this ad The chapter also references sacred traditions beyond India, such as those in ancient Greece and New Zealand. Asked about the objective behind including a chapter on ...

The new National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Class 7 textbooks  have been revised to place a greater ...

The Social Science textbook "Exploring Society: India and Beyond" has new chapters on ancient Indian dynasties like the Magadha ... The chapter introduces concepts like "sacred geography" detailing ...

Defending the changes, NCERT representatives said the new curriculum aims to balance historical knowledge with an increased focus on India’s ancient heritage and contemporary socio-economic ...

The new textbooks, which were released this week, have incorporated chapters on ancient Indian dynasties, ‘sacred geography,’ the Maha Kumbh, and various government initiatives such as Make in India ...

Instead new chapters on Indian dynasties, ‘sacred geography,’ Maha Kumbh ... The new Social Science textbook “Exploring Society: India and Beyond" includes new chapters on ancient Indian dynasties ...

The combing operation is underway to capture three escaped terrorists, with security forces reinforcing the multi-layered cordon. The search is being conducted in the forested regions of Udhampur ...

Indus Water Treaty: India on Thursday officially informed Pakistan that the decades-old Indus Waters Treaty is being held in abeyance “with immediate effect" citing the neighbouring country’s ...

Pahalgam Attack: From giving marching orders to the military, naval and air advisors deployed in the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi to ordering reduction of diplomatic staff from 55 currently ...