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From Isro missions to atoms, new NCERT standard 8 textbook maps India's scientific legacy

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 16 July 2025
NCERT's new Class 8 Science textbook, 'Curiosity,' blends traditional Indian knowledge with modern science, highlighting India's scientific legacy. It introduces concepts like Acharya Kanad's 'Parmanu' and ISRO missions, while also referencing ancient astronomers' understanding of reflection.
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