Yet another textbook in a CBSE school has sparked a controversy by allegedly insinuating that non-vegetarians lie, cheat and commit crimes, with the Government terming it as ‘unfortunate’ and asking s

Even before the dust could settle on the B.R. Ambedkar cartoon controversy, another toon in NCERT books has evoked protest.

MDMK general secretary Vaiko has taken exception to depiction in class 12

Activists and students here on Saturday opposed the government's decision to withdraw Ambedkar's cartoon from NCERT textbooks.

At a protest meet organised by People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL

In 1923, iconic Bengali humorist Sukumar Ray described a curious race of beings ‘who were scared to laugh’. With the government forced to apologise for a 1949 cartoon on Jawaharlal Nehru and B.R. Ambe

Four persons allegedly involved in the ransacking of the office of former NCERT advisor Suhas Palshikar in the wake of the row over B.R. Ambedkar's cartoon have been sent to two days police custody by

The issue of controversial cartoons in textbooks generated heat in the Lok Sabha on Monday with members demanding immediate action in the matter saying the sketch has hurt sentiments of a section of t

Under attack over the cartoon row, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal on Monday acknowledged that cartoons on the political class should not find a place in textbooks as they influence the impressionable minds

Republican Party of India activists ransacked the office of an NCERT advisor, Suhas Palshikar, here on Saturday, a day after he resigned in the wake of a row over a cartoon on B.R. Ambedkar in a schoo

A group of persons on Saturday ransacked the office of Prof Suhas Palshikar, who resigned as NCERT adviser in the wake of the row over cartoon of B.R. Ambedkar in school text books.

Two rounds of National Learners' Achievement Surveys conducted by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) have revealed improvements in overall learning, the government said