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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Every home has gold... the government needs to extract it', how? Nilesh Shah explains the whole math

Nilesh Shah, Managing Director of Kotak Asset Management, argues that India does not need to rely on foreign investments for fundraising, highlighting the substantial domestic investment in gold and silver.

Feb 26 • 14:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Saresp: Campinas Region Advances 15% in School Performance, Math Records Established in the State of SP

The Campinas region of Brazil saw a 15% improvement in school performance, with record results in mathematics as reported by Saresp.

Feb 25 • 21:19 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did Neel Mani Shastri say about the allegations against Swami Avimukteshwaranand?

Neel Mani Shastri defended the Vidya Math in Varanasi amid serious allegations against Swami Avimukteshwaranand, calling them baseless and an attack on Sanatan Dharma.

Feb 25 • 11:29 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Sheesh Mahal, Swimming Pool, Girls...' What Did Shankaracharya's Disciple Neel Mani Say?

Neel Mani Shastri, a disciple of Shankara, speaks out amid allegations against Swami Avimukteshwaranand regarding dubious activities at the Vidya Math in Varanasi, asserting the institution's integrity and traditions.

Feb 25 • 09:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Pakistan's Semi-Final Math: Understand How It Will Work in 3 Points

After losing to England in the T20 World Cup 2026, Pakistan's hopes of reaching the semi-finals are diminishing.

Feb 25 • 08:36 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The left doesn't know how to do the math: rejected on equal parental leave

A parliamentary proposal for equal parental leave was rejected, highlighting the economic irresponsibility of the left in Italy.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar meets the saint of Suttur Math

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar met with the saint of Suttur Math, highlighting his commitment to community and religious initiatives.

Feb 25 • 01:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Will Pakistan be out of the World Cup today? Let's hope rain doesn't spoil the semi-final math.

Pakistan's upcoming Super-8 match against England is crucial for their T20 World Cup chances after a washout in their first match against New Zealand.

Feb 24 • 10:29 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Nothing will harm India...', expert explains the math behind Trump's 15% tariff bomb

Following a Supreme Court ruling against his previous tariff policies, Donald Trump announced a new 10% global tariff, quickly increasing it to 15%, with experts suggesting minimal impact on India.

Feb 22 • 10:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Final or Semi-final? How can India-Pakistan clash happen in the World Cup, understand the math

The ongoing T20 World Cup 2026 could potentially see an India-Pakistan match in either the semi-finals or finals based on the team's performance and positioning in their respective groups.

Feb 20 • 00:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

How much is 12 + (11 x 5) – 3 ÷ 3? The math calculation that only brilliant minds can solve in six seconds

A math problem involving basic operations becomes a viral challenge testing mental agility and foundational math knowledge on social media.

Feb 19 • 23:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Halla Bol: Mayawati dealt a huge blow to Akhilesh's PDA+Bahujan math?

BSP chief Mayawati has signaled an important shift in UP politics by rejecting coalition speculations and attacking both the Samajwadi Party and the BJP.

Feb 18 • 14:12 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Estonian students lack the ability to apply math skills in real life

Estonian students excel in international PISA tests but struggle to apply mathematical skills to real-life problems, according to a doctoral thesis from Tallinn University.

Feb 18 • 08:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Exam Paper Causes Outrage! Was the CBSE Math Exam That Tough, Debate Started

The Math exam for 10th grade under the CBSE has sparked a heated debate online, particularly among students in Tamil Nadu, over its perceived difficulty and fairness.

Feb 18 • 04:57 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Slight Advantage, Big Victory... Whom Will Assam's Math Align With in 2026?

The political scenario in Assam shows how slight voting percentage differences can lead to significant seat victories, raising questions about future elections.

Feb 17 • 13:58 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How much rice does a person eat in a year? Understanding the math of biryani and rice

The article discusses the average rice consumption per person in India, highlighting that rice is a staple food across the country.

Feb 17 • 03:31 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

What happens if PAK loses to Namibia? The Super-8 math has become very exciting

Pakistan faces a critical match against Namibia after losing to India, with their chances of advancing to the Super-8 at stake.

Feb 16 • 03:41 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

‘Wonder Years’ star Danica McKellar says one thing kept her from losing herself as a child in Hollywood

Danica McKellar emphasizes the importance of education in maintaining her balance during her childhood acting career.

Feb 15 • 17:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

How did Epstein transform from an unqualified teacher to the 'secret keeper' of the wealthy?

This article explores Jeffrey Epstein's unconventional rise from a non-degreed math teacher to a powerful figure in elite circles.

Feb 14 • 18:21 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

How Jeffrey Epstein Became Rich: From Math Teacher to Billionaire World

The article explores the rise of Jeffrey Epstein from humble beginnings as a math teacher to becoming a wealthy asset manager in elite circles, connected with billionaires like Elon Musk and Bill Gates.

Feb 14 • 16:14 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

How Jeffrey Epstein Became Rich: From Math Teacher to the World of Billionaires

The article explores the rise of Jeffrey Epstein from humble beginnings as a math teacher to becoming a wealth manager for the ultra-rich, highlighting his influential clients.

Feb 13 • 19:42 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

At what age to buy a house, how much home loan to take, know the right math

The article discusses the societal pressures in India to buy a home and the potential emotional and financial implications of such a decision.

Feb 13 • 05:47 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Want to Buy 1 Kilogram of Silver? When, Where, and How to Buy? Interesting Math

The article discusses the rising prices of silver in India and provides strategies for purchasing one kilogram of silver through the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX).

Feb 12 • 08:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Majority of public high school students in the DF finish school without knowing math, points out UnB study

A study reveals that 62.3% of public high school students in the Federal District of Brazil graduate without mastering basic math skills.

Feb 12 • 05:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Changed his high school grade - received prison

A man in Trollhättan was sentenced to one month in prison for altering his high school math grade from F to E.

Feb 10 • 16:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Mathematics Challenge: Coloring with Mom

Igor and his mom, Cláudia, engage in a strategic coloring game where they must complete a line, column, or diagonal of three same-colored houses to win.

Feb 9 • 08:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

Schemes, Lies, and Influential Friends: How Epstein Came Into His Millions

The article explores the transformation of Jeffrey Epstein from a regular math teacher to a person entrusted with finances by several influential American billionaires, highlighting the schemes, lies, and oddities surrounding his life leading to a $577 million inheritance.

Feb 6 • 22:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Children in the Woods, the Teacher: 'Awake and Good in Math. But the Mother is an Overbearing Presence'

Teacher Lidia Camilla Vallarolo discusses teaching her three students in the woods, noting their mathematical abilities and the challenges posed by their mother's presence.

Feb 5 • 10:44 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

"If they don't want to learn math, at least let no one rob them." How to talk to children about money and influencers?

The article discusses how parents can have meaningful conversations with their children about money management and the influence of online personalities.

Feb 4 • 15:42 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
Life & Tech

At retirement's edge, homebuying math gets harder. Here's how to navigate it

As retirees Norman and Lorie Schenck look to relocate from Michigan to Ohio to be closer to family, they face challenges in navigating the complexities of homebuying.

Feb 4 • 12:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Not knowing mathematics holds Brazil back

A study highlights that Brazil's poor math education contributes to its low and irregular economic growth, with math-intensive professions generating significant income and GDP contributions.

Feb 4 • 02:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

How much is 29 + 3 x (6 - 2)? The mathematical calculation that only the fastest minds solve in ten seconds

The article discusses a viral math challenge that tests mental agility and mathematical principles, highlighting how a simple calculation can lead to mistakes due to overlooked details.

Feb 4 • 01:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Do you struggle with math and physics? High school students from MIOC offer free tutoring! Here's who and how to contact them

High school students from MIOC in Zagreb are providing free tutoring sessions in math and physics to younger students, valued at around 30,000 euros per semester.

Feb 3 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

An Internet-Levied Math Problem is Causing Disputes: Can You Find the Right Answer?

A seemingly simple math problem about buying and selling a cow has sparked a significant debate on social media, leading to family disputes and even the involvement of Monopoly money and banking apps.

Feb 2 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

No state reaches 30% of young people with adequate math skills after the pandemic

The percentage of young people completing high school with adequate math skills in Brazil decreased from 25.5% in 2019 to 21.4% in 2023 due to the pandemic, according to the IEE report.

Feb 2 • 09:00 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"Reduction of Claims" or Sensible? When Written Division is Eliminated

Niedersachsen has decided to stop teaching written division in elementary schools, citing high error rates in the method, a controversial move among experts and a cause for protest among affected parents.

Jan 16 • 07:09 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

A ticking time bomb: the CEO of Safran warns about the decline in math levels in France

Olivier Andriès, CEO of Safran, warns that the decline in mathematics proficiency in France could lead to a shortage of engineers, stressing that not all students should follow the same academic paths.

Jan 15 • 19:13 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'Zohranomics': NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s socialist math doesn’t add up

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's affordability-focused policies, which include free transportation and rent freezes, are criticized for potentially leading to overcrowding, fraud, and not addressing housing supply issues.

Jan 14 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Germany has already been divided enough

Students in Lower Saxony are no longer required to learn long division, leading to a significant backlash from proponents of traditional math education.

Jan 13 • 13:45 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Education Policy: No Elementary School Child Needs to Master Written Division

The article discusses the challenges faced by German schools in 2026, including staff shortages and infrastructure issues, while arguing against the necessity for elementary school children to master written division as Niedersachsen modifies its math curriculum.

Jan 13 • 12:12 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Math Class: 'The Abolition is Right'

In Lower Saxony, primary school students are no longer learning long division, sparking a debate among educators about whether essential skills are being lost.

Jan 11 • 08:24 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Washington Post rips Chicago Teachers Union for pursuing social justice initiatives as students struggle

The Washington Post criticized the Chicago Teachers Union for focusing on social justice initiatives while student proficiency in reading and math continues to decline.

Jan 10 • 22:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

Only the selflessness of teachers remains. Fewer children in classrooms would be too expensive, says awarded educator about math education

In an interview, awarded educator Eva Oravcová discusses the importance of math in developing critical thinking and creativity, teaching methods, parental involvement in education, and the value of diligence over mere talent.

Jan 8 • 16:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Chilling mathematical equation names date the 'world will end' – and it's soon

A mathematical prediction suggests that the world may end soon, based on a calculation made by three mathematicians over 65 years ago.

Jan 8 • 14:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Techno Party at Bahnwärter Thiel: DJ, Mother, Math Teacher

Marlene Mahr, known as DJ Marlene del Mar, celebrates her one-year residency at Bahnwärter Thiel with the opportunity to curate the lineup for her birthday event.

Jan 7 • 12:49 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
World

Russian Drone Math: More Drones Shot Down Over Putin's Palace Than Officially Reported

Days after an alleged attack on his residence, Putin delivered a brief New Year's address, failing to provide any substantial insights, while the Russian army attempted to present 'evidence' of the purported Ukrainian attack, contradicting earlier claims of no evidence being shown.

Dec 31 • 17:37 UTC

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