The newly-introduced NCERT Class 9 mathematics textbook 'Ganita Manjari' features references to ancient Indian mathematical systems and embeds historical context within core concepts, marking a shift ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has made a fresh pitch for Vedic Mathematics, saying he would urge Uttar Pradesh Chief ...

A new Class 9 mathematics textbook by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) calls the Sindhu-Sarasvati civilisation the first systematic use of grid-based thinking, says ...

Vedic Mathematics traces its origins to the ancient Indian scriptures known as the Vedas, which are the oldest texts of Indian philosophy and knowledge, dating back to 1500–500 BCE. The term “Vedic” ...

The development of mathematics in the Indian subcontinent is a remarkable blend of the familiar and the unique. The Indian decimal place-value numeral system, which is the foundation of the modern ...

The focus on Indian knowledge systems in the UGC’s proposed mathematics curriculum is better suited to other disciplines such as astronomy and religious studies. The University Grants Commission’s ...

Millions of people drop mathematics in school because they find it difficult. They hence regard themselves as inferior in some way. Is there any hope for them in the national year of mathematics?

Satyendra Nath Bose: He was an Indian mathematician specialising in theoretical physics. Shakuntala Devi: He was a famous mental calculator and writer. P.C. Mahalanobis: Known for his Mahalanobis ...