NDTV

NCERT Class 8 Social Science Book Lists "Corruption At Various Levels" In Judiciary

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has released a new Class 8 Social Science textbook featuring a chapter, The Role of the Judiciary in Our Society, which examines ...

Class 8 textbook controversy: SC seeks clarity on who rewrote NCERT chapter

The top court has raised objections over NCERT’s claim that a controversial Class 8 social science chapter on judiciary ...
Indiatimes

NCERT pulls Class 8 Social Science textbook, admits "error in judgement" after Supreme Court flags judiciary reference

The body reiterated that it holds the judiciary in the “highest esteem” and recognises it as the upholder of the Constitution and protector of Fundamental Rights. The inclusion of the disputed ...
Mint

‘Corruption in judiciary’ row | NCERT reportedly withdraws new Class 8 Social Science textbook after CJI's criticism

The updated chapter, titled ‘The Role of the Judiciary in Our Society’, was intended to explain beyond basic court hierarchies and access to justice.(Hindustan Times) The National Council of ...
The Financial Express

NCERT updates Class 8 textbook, flags ‘corruption in judiciary’, ‘massive backlog’ in courts as key challenges

NCERT’s new class 8 book flags ‘corruption in judiciary’, ‘massive backlog’ in courts as key challenges. (Image: AI-Generated) The new Social Science textbook for Class 8, released by the National ...
Hindustan Times

NCERT’s new Class 8 textbook highlights India’s revolutionaries and freedom fighters

A new Class 8 social science textbook, published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), trains the focus on “freedom fighters” and “revolutionaries” such as Birsa Munda, ...
Deccan Chronicle

NCERT Seeks to Retrieve 38 Sold Copies of Withdrawn Class 8 Textbook

New Delhi: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is attempting to retrieve 38 copies of its now-withdrawn Class 8 Social Science Part 2 textbook that were sold, sources in ...
moneycontrol.com

NCERT may remove controversial portion on judiciary from class 8 textbook, say sources

CJI Kant strongly objected to a chapter on judicial corruption in the NCERT's Class 8 curriculum, saying nobody on earth will be allowed to defame the judiciary and taint its integrity. The ...
The New Indian Express

NCERT Class 8 textbook lists 'corruption, case backlog, judge shortage' as key challenges in judiciary

Corruption, a massive backlog of cases, and an inadequate number of judges are among the major challenges facing India’s judicial system, according to a newly released Class 8 Social Science textbook ...

Why has NCERT withdrawn class 8 social science book? Judiciary chapter row explained

The Council has also urged that any content related to the chapter, if posted on any social media or digital platforms, be ...
The Free Press Journal

NCERT's New Class 8 Textbook Flags 'Corruption In The Judiciary': Congress MP Kapil Sibal Asks 'What About Others?'

New Delhi: The newly released Class 8 Social Science textbook by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has introduced a section addressing “corruption in the judiciary” ...
The Tribune

NCERT introduces 'corruption in judiciary' in new Class 8 Social Science textbook

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...