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'For 1,400 years India led the world in science'

'Indian science was perhaps more rational than the European science of the time.''Nobody tried or convicted Aryabhata just because he said Rahu-Ketu is nonsense.''Some Indians take the extreme view......

Aryabhatta knew about gravity before Newton: Ex-ISRO chief

One of country's leading scientists and former Indian Science and Research Organisation chairman G Madhavan Nair propounded the theory that some shlokas in the Vedas mentioned about the presence of......

Did India discover Pythagoras theorem? A top mathematician answers

The Pythagoras theorem 'should either be an Egyptian theorem if you look at the standard of just having an idea about it, an Indian theorem if you're looking for a complete statement of it, or a......

Indian mathematician named joint winner of George Polya Prize

Nikhil Srivastava, a young Indian mathematician, on Thursday became the first joint winner of the prestigious 2014 George Polya Prize for finding a solution to a problem that had eluded......

Indian-American among Intel's brightest youths

Akhil Mathew, an 18-year-old resident of Madison, New Jersey, on Tuesday night won the third place in the Intel Science Talent Search, America's oldest and most prestigious pre-college science......

Who is Prasanta Pattanaik, Padma Shri?

Had he not been a student, admirer and follower of Amartya Sen, TCA Srinivasa-Raghavan feels it might have been a Padma Bhushan.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The year was 1971.......

Indian schools' new social filter

The first sign of trouble appeared in January this year. Fifteen-year-old Alzira's class teacher summoned her mother, Tina, and warned her that if current trends continued, Alzira would do poorly......

The end of branding as we know it

Douglas R Hofstadter saw the unity in mathematics, drawing and music in his famous book Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid. In similar vein, there is a unique unison in mathematics,......

If I were Harry Potter for a day

We had asked you what you do If you were Harry Potter for a day.We received tons of responses. Some said they would do make the world a better place to live in. Some said they would enjoy a trip of......

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'For 1,400 years India led the world in science'

Aryabhatta knew about gravity before Newton: Ex-ISRO chief

Did India discover Pythagoras theorem? A top mathematician answers

Indian mathematician named joint winner of George Polya Prize

Indian-American among Intel's brightest youths

Who is Prasanta Pattanaik, Padma Shri?

Indian schools' new social filter

The end of branding as we know it

If I were Harry Potter for a day

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