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Forgotten Horses: How two grand histories gallop past power’s real engineTwo major books on world history, 'The Silk Roads' and 'The Golden Road', aim to shift focus away from Europe. However, both texts largely ...- Chakra-vriddhi: Why economists call it the eighth wonder and how people feared it as a force that could destroy livesIn India, interest was called vriddhi, meaning growth. When this growth itself was allowed to grow, the word used was chakra-vriddhi, circu...
- UGC proposes opportunity to study ancient Indian mathematics for undergraduate studentsUndergraduate students will soon have the chance to explore ancient Indian mathematics. The University Grants Commission suggests universit...
- CBSE to introduce 'Bharatiya Ganit Parampara' to document India's contributions to mathematicsThe Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to create a comprehensive monograph, "Bharatiya Ganit Parampara," to showcase India'...
- India always contributed to global understanding of universe: Ex-ISRO chief SomanathFormer ISRO chairman S Somanath, during the 60th annual convocation of IIM Ahmedabad, highlighted India's rich knowledge tradition, from th...
- India always contributed to global understanding of universe: Ex-ISRO chief SomanathFormer ISRO chairman S Somanath highlights India's rich history of scientific and philosophical contributions, from ancient texts to modern...
- India’s AI Renaissance: Bridging Tradition and Innovation with LLMs
- IIT-Indore teaches ancient sciences, mathematics in Sanskrit"Ancient texts of India, originally composed in Sanskrit, have a rich heritage of mathematical and scientific knowledge and the present gen...
- New book to talk about ‘ancient plastic surgery to repair history’The book aims making the new generation aware of ancient Indian culture and the ‘Bhartiya’ dimension to science, technology and so on.
- DU admissions expose sorry state of ancient Indian languagesAccording to Pankaj Mishra, an associate professor of Sanskrit at St Stephen's College, the diminishing interest in the language is due to ...
- Leave out tech & urbanisation, turn to classics for values: Manjul BhargavaOn the mathematician's most-influenced-by book list are classics that married science and aesthetics.
- Ancient Indian text pushes back history of zero by 500 yearsThe numbers appear in an ancient Indian text called the Bakhshali manuscript, which consists of 70 leaves of birch bark, filled with mathem...
- The ring changed Dushyanta from a lying cad to an honourable man: Wendy Doniger"The rings in these texts, therefore, usually belong to kings and princesses, though also to merchants," Doniger said.
- Sheldon Pollock offers scholarly opinion on Sanskrit - a language that the government seems keen to massifySanskrit has always been identified as central to the idea of Indianness and culture. And, the world over, the language has been appreciate...
- Don’t favour making any language compulsory in school, says panel for Sanskrit promotionThe committee, set up by the HRD ministry, said that all Sanskrit Pathsalas and Vedic Schools should be affiliated to some board.
- Uttarakhand Governor calls for digitising Sanskrit textsPaul said the ancient language occupied a pre-eminent position among the classical languages of the world globally.
- Vedic Maths: Not quite adding upWritten by Shankaracharya Bharti Krishna Tirthaji, the book's introduction states clearly that the work is the result of the author's study...
- Is jingoistic science discrediting the astounding achievements of ancient Indian knowledge?At the 102nd Science Congress, an aeroplane powered by 40 engines from the Vedic Age rode on a recent wave of revisionist clamour.
- The Musical, Magical Number TheoristBhargava’s mathematical tastes, formed in his earliest days, are infused with music and poetry. He approaches all three realms with the sam...
- Meet Manjul Bhargava: The Fields Medal winner for mathematics, who is also a musicianHe projects a quiet friendliness that makes it easy to forget that the 40-year-old is widely considered one of the towering mathematical fi...
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