Mumbai: With the number of class IX students failing to secure a minimum of 25 per cent marks in their final exams in their Maths and Science papers rising this year, city-based schools are a worried lot. School principals believe that special efforts are required from teachers, students and their parents to obtain better results in the coming years. As per state government's new rule, all class IX students will...
03:41 PM, May 22, 2012
Washington: In an incident which appears be a perfect plot for any reality-based fiction work, an American college dropout after being brutally attacked by a group of street robbers has turned a mathematics genius. It happened after 41-year-old Jason Padgett's brain was damaged in a brutal attack by muggers. He was left concussed after being ambushed outside a karaoke club and repeatedly kicked in the head, the Daily Mail reported....
02:16 PM, Apr 29, 2012
During the shooting of CNN-IBN's Republic Day special show, 'All the President's Children', President Pratibha Patil revealed to the students that she was scared of mathematics when she was in school. Of course, a lot of children knew what she meant and identified with her. Watch the R-Day special show with President Pratibha Patil at 12.30 and 8 pm on Jan 26. ...
10:58 AM, Jan 24, 2012
Chennai: Declaring 2012 as the 'National Mathematical year' as a tribute to maths wizard Srinivasa Ramanujan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday voiced concern over the "badly inadequate" number of competent mathematicians in the country. He also said that the perception that pursuit of mathematics does not lead to attractive career possibilities "must change." "It is a matter of concern that for a country of our size, the number of...
11:35 AM, Dec 26, 2011
London: A seven-year-old maths prodigy, who became the youngest Briton to gain the top grade in GCSE maths, now advises the British government on the country's finances, Daily Mail reported on its website on Sunday. Oscar Selby, who last week got an A* at less than half the age at which most pupils take the exam, has demonstrated a new talent - advising the chancellor of the exchequer on the...
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Topper gurus Prateeksha Joshi and Neha Agarwal answer tough questions. ...
03:43 PM, Mar 17, 2009
Topper gurus Prateeksha Joshi and Neha Agarwal answer tough questions. ...
03:43 PM, Mar 17, 2009
Topper gurus Prateeksha Joshi and Neha Agarwal answer tough questions. ...
02:13 PM, Mar 16, 2009
Topper gurus Prateeksha Joshi and Neha Agarwal answer tough questions. ...
02:13 PM, Mar 16, 2009
CBSE admitted to a printing mistake in the Class X maths question paper. ...
04:29 PM, Mar 15, 2009
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Prateeksha Joshi and Neha Agarwal will give tips on preparing for boards. ...
12:30 PM, Mar 12, 2009
![Class X Boards: View chat with math whizzes]( "Class X Boards: View chat with math whizzes")
Prateeksha Joshi and Neha Agarwal will give tips on preparing for boards. ...
12:30 PM, Mar 12, 2009
CBSE plans to make Maths and English optional subjects for minority and ST/SC students in schools. ...
06:13 PM, Sep 21, 2006
A study shows that a woman would change her career plans for a job that allows her flexibility to have a family. ...
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