Abha Dev Habib, professor in the Department of Physics at DU's Miranda House College, said that there are no holidays or mid-semester breaks for students to absorb what is being taught.
It is fervently to be hoped that books on social sciences, notably history, that are open to subjective reflection will not be drastically changed to suit a particular perspective on Mughal and British India. Preeminently, this must include the NCERT’s book on Indian history, published in the early 1990s. The NCERT director, Mr Sridhar Srivastava, has underscored the need to rationalize the syllabi for the publication of suitably edited textbooks.
ABVP alleges book encourages armed revolutions of Maoists against the nation
The Human Resource Development Ministry maintains that the curriculum has been rationalised while retaining core elements.
Meanwhile, in the wake of rising Coronavirus cases in the country, the Centre is planning to reconsider its decision to open schools in next two months.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has made an announcement for the candidates who have applied for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test. The board said the examination would take place on September 16, 2018 at different centres across 92 cities in India.
In a move to minimize the workload of school students, Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has decided to reduce the…
Following directives from the state government, the Raiganj Coronation High School and Raiganj Girls’ High School in North Dinajpur district…
Many students of Kashmir University in Srinagar have again stepped out of their classes to protest on the campus ~…
There can be no one-size-fits-all formula in matters academic. Which is why the West Bengal education minister’s move to introduce…
