The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the prime body in the field of education, is in the news again. This time, it is for cutting short the chapters from history and political science in the Classes 11 and 12 syllabi.
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India: Erasing history from CBSE syllabus - Lost lessons | S Narendra Prasad
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India: Open letter from the sanitation workers to residents of Chennai
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India: Ease of Doing Violations - Mundka Factory Fire and Pattern of Criminal Negligence in Delhi’s Industrial Areas | a report by Collective Delhi (May 2022)
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India: RSS founder Hedgewar
15 May 2022In a clear sign of Hindutva ideology entering school curriculum in Karnataka, the State government has adopted the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) founder Keshav Baliram Hedgewar
