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  Myth busted: NCERT survey shows girls as good as boys in mathematics, science

  India | March 18, 2016 9:25 IST

  New Delhi: In a recent survey, it was found that girls perform as good as boys in mathematics, science and social sciences. The nationwide survey, conducted by National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)

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  Science, maths quality declining in upper primary students: Smriti Irani

  Politics | September 06, 2015 18:14 IST

  New Delhi: Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani has expressed concern over the waning quality of mathematics and science among upper primary students and directed ministry officials to collect best practices in teaching to help

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  #DUadmission: Parents express reservations on making Maths mandatory for B.Com course

  India | June 07, 2015 11:40 IST

  New Delhi :  Delhi University's decision to make mathematics mandatory for admission to its B.Com course has been slammed as "untimely" and "unfair" by a section of parents and students who want at least a

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  Indians learnt maths from Greeks, Romans, Babylonians too: Amartya Sen

  India | January 06, 2015 13:53 IST

  Kolkata: Although Indians had the tradition of analytical thinking, Indian mathematicians also learnt from the works done in Babylon, Greece and Rome, economist Amartya Sen said here today.“To be sure there was an Indian tradition

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  Indian origin researcher promotes science among poor US kids

  World | July 19, 2012 14:00 IST

  Harlem,Jul19 :He might be involved in high-profile cancer research as a scientist, but Indian-origin scholar Satyajit Bhattacharya is giving back to the local community in his adopted country by helping economically backward children realise their