NCERT halts sale of class 8 social science textbook after row over 'corruption in judiciary' reference; issues apology

The development came after the matter was raised in the Supreme Court on Wednesday, with chief justice of India (CJI) Surya ...
National Herald

SC orders ban and seizure of Class 8 NCERT book over judiciary chapter

Bench warns of criminal contempt and seeks explanations from education officials, alleging attempt to undermine the ...

CJI Surya Kant Takes Strong Objection To NCERT Class 8 Chapter On 'Corruption In Judiciary', Says 'Won't Allow Anybody To Defame Institution'

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Tuesday took strong exception to references to “corruption in the judiciary” in a newly ...
Bar and Bench

Will not allow anybody to defame judiciary: Supreme Court slams NCERT for new class 8 book which claims "corruption in judiciary"

The Supreme Court on Wednesday strongly objected to portions of a new Class 8 Social Science textbook released by the ...
Kashmir Reader

NCERT withdraws Class 8 Social Science textbook after row over ‘corruption in judiciary’ section

After facing intense backlash for introducing a section on “corruption in the judiciary” in the revised Class 8 Social Science textbook, the National Council of Educational Research and Training ...
NDTV

NCERT Issues Clarification On The New Class 8 Social Science Textbook

NCERT Issues Clarification: These books are available for purchase on NCERT's official website. NCERT Issues Clarification On Social Science Textbook 2025: The National Council of Educational Research ...

SC takes cognisance of Class 8 NCERT text on corruption in judiciary

The Supreme Court on Wednesday took suo motu cognisance of the contents of Class 8 NCERT textbook referring to the corruption ...