{
  "id": 2040777,
  "title": "NCERT recasts political science textbook panel; 4 with RSS links among 20 members",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/ncert-recasts-political-science-textbook-panel-4-with-rss-links-among",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T23:21:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/ncert-recasts-political-science-textbook-panel-4-with-rss-links-among-20-members/articleshow/133360982.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "NCERT has recast the team for preparing political science textbooks for Classes XI and XII, with one of the two books slated to be ready by Nov. The 20-member panel includes faculty from JNU, DU, IGNOU and NLU Delhi, among others. At least four members have links, past or present, with organisations associated with RSS-BJP.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV - India News",
        "title": "NCERT Forms New Political Science Textbook Team; 4 Members Linked To RSS",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/ncert-forms-new-political-science-textbook-team-4-members-linked-to",
        "published": "2026-08-20T01:29:55.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}