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The event aims at generating interest in the subject among students who are either bored or fearful of mathematics, particularly due to how it is taught in schools. (Express Photo)

Campus Talk: With a skit, a race, and games, MSc students in Mumbai turn Math fun for school kids

December 23, 2025 4:18 pm

Every December, Sigmatics, Homi Bhabha State University’s annual mathematics festival, makes maths interesting—and less intimidating—for students from 20 schools.

National Mathematics Day 2025 Srinivasa Ramanujan

National Mathematics Day 2025: Why is it celebrated on December 22?

December 22, 2025 5:00 pm

The observance was formally instituted by the Government of India in December 2011, and December 22 was designated as National Mathematics Day in recognition of Ramanujan’s extraordinary contributions to the discipline.

A curriculum without calculation: The risks of UGC’s math overhaul

November 28, 2025 5:05 pm

Rushed 'Indianisation' could weaken both math teaching and the discipline itself

DeepSeek launched R1-0528 on developer platform Hugging Face, but has yet to make an official public announcement. It did not publish a description of the model or comparisons.

DeepSeek’s new Math-V2 AI model can solve and self-verify complex theorems

November 29, 2025 9:09 am

DeepSeek-Math-V2 is said to match the performances of OpenAI and Google DeepMind’s models on problems from the International Maths Olympiad 2025.

You can’t build a strong India on a weak math curriculum. UGC’s new Mathematics curriculum needs to be scrapped

October 02, 2025 1:24 pm

Factual errors, weak core content, and misplaced priorities hurt students and scholarship. A complete redesign of this so-called model curriculum is a duty to India’s youth

ChatGPT continues to witness substantial growth. (File Photo)

OpenAI says its next big model can bring home Math Olympiad gold: A turning point?

July 22, 2025 10:21 am

OpenAI said its unreleased AI model took this year's International Math Olympiad with no access to the internet or external tools. It supposedly scored high enough to earn a gold medal.

Mission Mathematics expanded to classes 6 to 10 in Delhi Government schools

June 26, 2025 10:09 am

The Directorate of Education (DoE) has directed Delhi Government schools to analyse Class 10 mid-term performance and identify learning gaps accordingl

The initiative, which was earlier being implemented for Classes 8 to 10 in government schools, has shown encouraging results in the Common Annual School Examinations and the Class 10 CBSE board exams, prompting the department to widen its scope

DoE expands Mission Mathematics to Classes 6, 7 from this academic session

June 27, 2025 9:44 am

Under the expanded programme, students from Classes 6 to 10 will be identified for Special Mathematics Enrichment (SME) classes based on their academic performance in the subject in the previous class

A new US Defense Department initiative aims to speed up mathematics breakthroughs using artificial intelligence.

Can AI quicken the pace of math discovery?

June 22, 2025 9:38 am

An AI model that could reliably check proofs would save enormous amounts of time, freeing mathematicians to be more creative.

CBSE Class 10 Math Exam 2025: How to attempt exam, important topics to revise

CBSE Class 10 Math Exam 2025: What to revise, difficult topic to revise

March 10, 2025 2:53 pm

CBSE Class 10 Math Exam 2025: Students who will appear for the examination might be worried about what to revise on the last day, here is a list of chapters that a student must not miss to ace the exam.