News for 'Maths'

The 10 hardest jobs to fill in America

The 10 hardest jobs to fill in America

Rediff.com8 Jun 2009

If you're looking for work in any of these fields, you're in luck.

FREE online tests for Class X and XII

FREE online tests for Class X and XII

Rediff.com6 Feb 2009

Exam help! FREE online tests, videos for school students.

Women's WC: Canada down NZ, make last-16

Women's WC: Canada down NZ, make last-16

Rediff.com16 Jun 2019

Jessie Fleming and Nichelle Prince got second-half goals to give Canada a 2-0 win over New Zealand on Saturday and book their place in the last 16 of the women's World Cup.

Are you smarter than an Indian 10th grader?

Are you smarter than an Indian 10th grader?

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

Do you know the value of (1 + cot A - cosec A) (1 + tan A + sec A)? If you do know the answer to this trigonometric query, you can remotely claim to know your tenth grade math well.

1,222 NGOs asked to validate bank accounts by Centre

1,222 NGOs asked to validate bank accounts by Centre

Rediff.com13 Sep 2017

In a circular, the ministry said all NGOs registered under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act should receive foreign donations in a single designated bank account.

CAT 2009: 5 golden rules

CAT 2009: 5 golden rules

Rediff.com20 Aug 2009

The CAT is just about 100 days away. We present a few tips to help you focus better on your preparations.

Abhishek's dad is a NREGA worker. He's now in IIT

Abhishek's dad is a NREGA worker. He's now in IIT

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

'Whenever I felt like giving up, I'd think about my father.' 'I think about all the hardships he'd undergone to put me in a good school and give me the best of coaching.'

Kara McCoullough, a scientist is Miss USA 2017

Kara McCoullough, a scientist is Miss USA 2017

Rediff.com15 May 2017

The 25-year-old from the District of Columbia is 'the most intelligent contestant in recent memory'!

The 3Rs and recession

The 3Rs and recession

Rediff.com25 Jun 2009

A forthcoming study based on NCAER data shows a huge income gap that is directly attributable to education levels, says Sunil Jain.

Factors that help you zero in on a career

Factors that help you zero in on a career

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

To decide what career would suit you best, answer the question 'What lifestyle would you like to lead?'

Barack Obama is a big fan of Prateek Kuhad

Barack Obama is a big fan of Prateek Kuhad

Rediff.com27 Jan 2020

'We all live very intense lives. S*** goes down all the time.' 'This 'eureka moment' doesn't really happen.' 'The discipline of writing and polishing a song is way harder,' Prateek Kuhad, the singing sensation, tells Veer Arjun Singh.

Stephen Hawking's quest for Africa's Einstein

Stephen Hawking's quest for Africa's Einstein

Rediff.com12 May 2008

Hawking is backing a 75-million movement to establish postgraduate centres for advanced maths and physics in Africa. The project has the support of leading entrepreneurs and scientists, according to a report in The Sunday Times.

Obama's inauguration: Mega fest or mega bust?

Obama's inauguration: Mega fest or mega bust?

Rediff.com20 Jan 2009

Boosters say megafests like the inauguration and the Super Bowl mean boom times for host cities. They don't.

Bangalore NGO needs volunteers to teach children

Bangalore NGO needs volunteers to teach children

Rediff.com5 May 2008

The Sahasra Deepika Institute for Education (India), Bangalore, is looking for volunteers to teach children on weekends.

Hundreds gather to mourn murdered priest Father Jacques Hamel

Hundreds gather to mourn murdered priest Father Jacques Hamel

Rediff.com2 Aug 2016

Some 2,000 mourners packed the soaring Gothic sanctuary, with hundreds more watching the ceremony, which began minutes after a heavy rainstorm, on a giant screen outside.

Why Indian IT is staring at an uncertain future

Why Indian IT is staring at an uncertain future

Rediff.com8 Jun 2018

NITI Aayog recommendations cite the need for greater industry-academia collaboration to meet skill demand

SC refuses to interfere with CBSE's decision to hold re-exam

SC refuses to interfere with CBSE's decision to hold re-exam

Rediff.com4 Apr 2018

The apex court asked the students who have challenged the decision of the CBSE, to appear in the examination, if conducted.

How poker changed their lives

How poker changed their lives

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

Four individuals who have taken up poker professionally tell Norma Godinho/Rediff.com how their stars have changed for the better.

7 lessons I learned from Super 30's Anand Kumar

7 lessons I learned from Super 30's Anand Kumar

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

Anup Raaj shares the lessons he learned from his mentor.

SC to hear pleas against CBSE decision for re-exams

SC to hear pleas against CBSE decision for re-exams

Rediff.com2 Apr 2018

Separately, the Delhi high court on Monday asked the CBSE about its plans, if any, to re-conduct the class 10 maths test.

Free IIT-JEE 2009 mock test

Free IIT-JEE 2009 mock test

Rediff.com6 Apr 2009

Get Ahead, in collaboration with Career Launcher brings you a FREE sample IIT-JEE test paper with the answers.

Fiscal credibility gets a boost in the Budget

Fiscal credibility gets a boost in the Budget

Rediff.com11 Mar 2016

The larger virtue of maintaining fiscal credibility should not be unduly diluted by quibbles on the fiscal math, says Sajjid Chinoy.

'My son wants to pursue aerospace engineering in the US'

'My son wants to pursue aerospace engineering in the US'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2017

Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on entrance examinations, admission procedures at international universities.

Announcing SRM Educational Scholarships 2008-09

Announcing SRM Educational Scholarships 2008-09

Rediff.com27 Jun 2008

SRM University announces the following scholarships to students admitetd to any branch of their choice for the academic year 2008-09.

How to save for a rainy day

How to save for a rainy day

Rediff.com4 Feb 2009

Let us put away that dreaded thought and focus instead on ways to have access to funds when we need them the most like, for instance, a job-loss or an emergency surgery for a loved one! Here budgeting comes into play.

Computer applications course in Mumbai, 2007-2008

Computer applications course in Mumbai, 2007-2008

Rediff.com23 Jul 2007

Shri Bhagubhai Mafatlal Polytechnic offers postdiploma course in computer applications.

Man runs parallel to Modi's convoy in Mysuru, triggers security scare

Man runs parallel to Modi's convoy in Mysuru, triggers security scare

Rediff.com3 Jan 2016

Creating a security scare, a man carrying a bag ran parallel to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's convoy in Mysuru on Saturday before being taken into custody.

M M J Shah Polytechnic, admissions 2007

M M J Shah Polytechnic, admissions 2007

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

M M J Shah Polytechnic invites applications from eligible candidates for engineering courses.

#StartUpIndia: 'One should have conviction in one's ideas'

#StartUpIndia: 'One should have conviction in one's ideas'

Rediff.com9 Feb 2016

'If you yourself don't believe in the product, you will never be able to sell it.' 'If you have got the basics right, if you have understood the consumer needs well, success will always follow.'

'For sustained growth, investment is absolutely critical'

'For sustained growth, investment is absolutely critical'

Rediff.com31 Oct 2019

The economy could grow at 6-6.5 per cent this fiscal year (2019-20 or FY20), said Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian, revising his earlier estimate of 7 per cent in the Economic Survey. In an interaction with Arup Roychoudhury, he said supply-side measures, including corporation tax cuts, will boost consumption and demand, and non-tax revenue may make up for shortfall in tax revenues.

Review: Khatron ki khiladi

Review: Khatron ki khiladi

Rediff.com22 Jul 2008

Khatron Ke Khiladi -- the Akshay Kumar headlined desi take on Fear Factor -- adds up to ninety minutes of pretty boring television. For one, Kumar isn't at his best without a script. Then come the ladies. While the Colors website proudly proclaims '13 Bollywood bombshells,' this is a bit of a stretch, to say the least.

Ex-British officer helps rebuild Punjab schools

Ex-British officer helps rebuild Punjab schools

Rediff.com1 Mar 2008

A former senior British police officer has raised around Rs 50 lakh in the UK and rebuilt at least five elementary schools in rural Punjab after coming across a dilapidated village school building seven years ago.

The bad news is real! India's economy has indeed slowed down

The bad news is real! India's economy has indeed slowed down

Rediff.com19 Sep 2017

Need of the hour is to spend to grow more, the study said.

Real possibility of govt delaying fiscal deficit targets: Fitch

Real possibility of govt delaying fiscal deficit targets: Fitch

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

The government has to take difficult decisions in the budget, which can include cutting subsidies to curb expenditure on items like fertilisers and also upping revenues.

CAT: 5-point strategy for Quant

CAT: 5-point strategy for Quant

Rediff.com2 Oct 2008

You can save yourself from a lot of stress, if you plan well at this stage when there's just over a month left for the exam.

Undergraduate, postgraduate courses at BHU

Undergraduate, postgraduate courses at BHU

Rediff.com20 Mar 2007

Banaras Hindu University is conducting entrance tests for

Now, an alarm app to 'shake' you out of bed

Now, an alarm app to 'shake' you out of bed

Rediff.com12 Sep 2013

Once the alarm goes off, the user has to rattle his cell phone until the 'shake meter' fills up -- or else it resets.

Bihar: A year later, another topper fails to answer basic questions

Bihar: A year later, another topper fails to answer basic questions

Rediff.com1 Jun 2017

Bihar education minister asked if the 'media person who posed queries to the topper is himself a great musician?'

President Bush honours Pallavi Shah - twice

President Bush honours Pallavi Shah - twice

Rediff.com13 Dec 2007

It was yet another feather in her cap for Pallavi Shah, an accomplished math teacher and coach in northern California, who has been honored twice by President George W Bush in the Oval Office when her students took first place and were the top individual scorers in the Mathcounts National Competition.

Ashutosh Singhal wins Siemens AP national award

Ashutosh Singhal wins Siemens AP national award

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

The winners were selected from among the 97 students in 50 states, including 85 high school seniors and 12 high school juniors, who were chosen as state winners in the award programme sponsored by the Siemens Foundation and run by the College Board, which administers the AP programme. The national winners -- a girl and a boy -- are each awarded a $5,000 college scholarship.