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Punjab orders probe into `vulgar` school books


Punjab government has initiated a probe into the distribution of text books containing allegedly vul...

Exclusion of Arunachal from text book maps unpardonable: BJP


Arunachal Pradesh has been excluded from the Indian maps in the geography textbooks for Class X publ...

Maha govt orders withdrawal of Class X geography text books


The Maharashtra government ordered withdrawal of Class X geography text books that excludes Arunacha...

Arunachal `missing` from Maharashtra Board textbooks!


For lakhs of 10th class students in Maharashtra, Arunachal Pradesh is not a part of the country.

Schools closed in Nepal to protest against Indian textbooks


Maoists in Nepal on Sunday forced the closure of 600 schools in Lalitpur district to protest the inc...

`Hate content in Pak text books increased manifold`


This hate material included in text books being used in Punjab and Sindh provinces mainly targets th...

Purge hate-filled textbooks, says Pakistani daily


A Pak daily has sought purging of school curricula for hate material after a panel pointed out that ...

Panel recommendations on removal of cartoons to be examined


A national monitoring committee on textbooks will examine a panel`s recommendations on July 14 on re...

Panel set up to examine pol science textbooks


The government has set up a panel headed by former UGC chairman S K Thorat in the wake of the cartoo...

NCERT asked to remove Ambedkar cartoon: Sibal


The objectionable cartoon, credited to Shankar`s Children`s Book Trust, appears in chapter I titled ...

Punjab govt to provide free text books to SC/ST students


In an effort to impart quality education to the marginalised, the Punjab government on Sunday said i...

Mamata wants end of Marx, Engels in WB textbooks


Trinamool Congress defended the move, claiming the attempt is to "correct the imbalance" which was t...

‘Make text books more age-equivalent, simple’


The HRD Ministry is understood to have asked state governments and education boards to make text b...

E-textbooks knocking at Indian classroom doors


For a generation that has learnt to articulate thoughts in 140 characters and knows its smartphones ...

Chile backs off removing `dictatorship` from texts


Chilean Education Minister earlier suggested calling the 1973-1990 rule of General Augusto Pinochet ...

New "porno" sex text book enrages Chinese parents


Early sex education is a field demanding more design and more ideas, which should be delicate with v...

SC extends deadline for text books distribution


The Supreme Court on Thursday extended till August 5 the dealine for Jayalalithaa government in Tam...

Headmistress beat children for asking for textbooks


Six minor girl students were allegedly beaten up by their headmistress when they demanded "adequate...

Textbooks printed in India cost less: Bangladeshi official


Printing of Bangladeshi school textbooks in India cost nearly half of the expense incurred on printi...

Pak textbooks focus on conspiracy theories on 1971 war


Pak school textbooks continue to focus on conspiracy theories involving India, Russia and the US r...

Netherlands to include same-sex couples in textbooks


The Netherlands was the 1st country in the world to grant same-sex marriages.

Each child to get free uniform and textbooks under RTE


Each child from class I to class VIII in the country will be provided free textbooks and uniforms,...

Arrest warrant against Christ picture publisher


An arrest warrant has been issued against the publisher who published school text-books carrying a...

Sibal wants children to look beyond text books


HRD Minister Kapil Sibal Saturday harped on children exploring their potential in areas of their c...

Somali rebels tell schools to scrap ‘un-Islamic’ UN textbooks


Somalia`s hardline al Shabaab insurgents have warned schools not to use textbooks provided by UN age...