After GST, govt mulls one-nation, one syllabus
22 Aug 2017 11:30 PM ISTAccording to sources, all states have been asked to replace their state education board books by NCERT books to maintain the uniformity of education.
Javadekar for action over sexist content in CBSE book
13 April 2017 9:38 PM ISTTaking strong umbrage to a CBSE textbook holding "36-24-36 shape of females to be the best", Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash...
Nothing but academic immorality
13 July 2012 4:35 PM ISTEver since the Thorat committee submitted its report on the political science text books of the NCERT of class IX to XII recommending deletion of some...
Long tradition of cartoons in India
31 May 2012 6:42 AM ISTThe uproar over a cartoon in a school textbook and the undue haste shown by the government in withdrawing the book were both out of place and uncalled...
Once leaders could laugh
25 May 2012 5:50 AM ISTWhat is noteworthy about the cartoon row is that neither Jawaharlal Nehru nor B R Ambedkar found anything objectionable about it when it was published...
Politicians must have a sense of humour
23 May 2012 8:49 AM ISTIt is believed that even dictators, apart from democratic governments, fear the political cartoonist and his strokes. You can thus judge the freedom...
Ambedkar cartoon controversy refuses to die
21 May 2012 1:41 AM ISTA massive agitation by All India Confederation of SC/ST organisations would be organised on Monday at Jantar Mantar. The organisations demand for the...
Whipping passion with a cartoon
17 May 2012 8:06 AM ISTCommunication is complex. More so in a country which is complex. And no country in the world today is more complex than is India. The controversy in...
