Non-engineering undergrads bag top placement offers in a tough yearDespite a challenging year, India's top non-engineering colleges are experiencing a robust placement season. Institutions like St. Stephen'...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
Covid R-value climbing steadily in country; Kerala, northeastern states top listAmong the metro cities, the R-values of Pune and Delhi are close to one, suggests an analysis by researchers at the Institute of Mathematic...
29 Jul, 2021, 06.47 PM IST
Mathematics is on decline in India. Reason: excessive focus on engineeringIndia invented the zero, but math is seen to have suffered a decline here for several reasons.
25 Jun, 2019, 11.37 AM IST
Larsen & Toubro Infotech partners with Chennai Mathematical InstituteCMI offers academic assistance and promotes research in mathematics and computer science.
04 Jun, 2019, 05.59 PM IST
HPCL falls over 2%, Britannia rises 1% on Nifty rejigThe committee also made a few changes in indices such as Nifty Next 50, Nifty500, Nifty 100.
26 Feb, 2019, 04.06 PM IST
Infosys Foundation offers Rs 56-crore grants to Indian academiaInfosys Foundation, the philanthropic arm of IT services giant Infosys, said it has committed Rs 56 crore to eight Indian academic institut...
20 Nov, 2015, 06.45 PM IST
UCC to celebrate George Boole’s bicentenary year at IIT Madras, looks to further India tiesAs part of the GB200 programme, UCC is holding a day-long symposium in Chennai on 20th November in collaboration with IIT Madras and the In...
19 Nov, 2015, 03.04 PM IST
ET Awards 2015: Infosys Foundation walks away with Corporate Citizen awardNR Narayana Murthy, a trustee of the ISF, is certain that solutions to our developmental challenges can come only when youngsters think cri...
19 Oct, 2015, 10.42 AM IST
Chennai's AlgoLabs Aims to Help Cos Find the X in their ProblemsAlgoLabs is expected to be a platform to expose companies to new-world techniques such as mathematical modelling and predictive analytics.
29 Jan, 2015, 12.53 PM IST
80th annual meet of Indian Academy of Sciences from tomorrowWhile 21 scientific presentations would be made by fellows, two public lectures by former WB Governor and former RBI Governor are also in t...
06 Nov, 2014, 01.31 PM IST
Infosys Foundation commits Rs 30 crore to Chennai Mathematical Institute"Infosys and the Foundation are committed to enriching higher education and research across disciplines including mathematics and science"
05 Sep, 2014, 06.20 PM IST
How to raise Indian standards in MathematicsWhen outstanding mathematicians return to their countries, they educate another generation of young mathematicians and thus raise the stand...
28 Aug, 2014, 06.02 AM IST
Indian-origin Manjul Bhargava wins Fields Medal for MathematicsBhargava’s Indian connections are deep even in mathematics. His first major work, actually his PhD thesis, cited the work of only a few mat...
14 Aug, 2014, 01.30 AM IST
The effect of short supply of world-class mathematicians felt in Indian R&D workWorld-class mathematicians are in short supply, and the effect is felt in Indian R&D work. Hope now rests on newish institutes that are att...
05 Feb, 2012, 03.01 AM IST
- Students find Mathematics tough in IIT entrance
Students found questions on Mathematics very tough in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) conducted by the IITs on Sunday.
13 Apr, 2008, 09.51 PM IST
- Indian-born wins Math Nobel Prize
Chennai-born-Varadhan was cited for 'in particular for a unified theory of large deviations'.
27 Mar, 2007, 01.00 PM IST
- TN pitches for statistics institute
Budgets have a lot to do with number crunching, and Budget 2007 might just take it a step further - with a brand new institute of excellenc...
09 Jan, 2007, 02.43 AM IST