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Saturday, May 9, 2026
TopicSchool textbooks

Topic: School textbooks

HP Class 6 book translates district names— Kinnaur as ‘transgender’, Mandi as ‘market’. Copies recalled

Controversy centres around English version of textbook introduced current session. Row comes amid growing conversations around risks & limitations of AI and machine-based translations.

Over 60 actors rejected the lead role in this film. It’s about the ‘lies’ in school textbooks

‘I have spent four years making His Story of Itihaas, and I have done the research for the film. I am the writer, producer and director, and did everything,' said Manpreet Singh Dhami.

On Camera

Indian aunties are leading the baddie era

Anyone doing anything confident and cool outside the box is termed a baddie in 2026. The idea has expanded far beyond age, body type, or aesthetic category.

Noel Tata’s resistance to IPO creates discord in board of Indian conglomerate

At the center of the rift is the initial public offering of Tata Sons, which controls a vast collection of companies that do everything from making salt to selling luxury vehicles.

Pakistan and China front expert Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani appointed new CDS

Lt. Gen. Subramani has led key operational roles against both Pakistan and China. He has also led multiple counterinsurgency operations in the Northeast. 

Muslim voters no longer matter to BJP. Only a new Hindu-led coalition can challenge Modi-Shah

These elections mark completion of BJP-secular party divide purely on Hindu-Muslim basis. BJP’s rivals are increasingly looking like Muslim parties though their leaders are all Hindus.