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Assembly debate veers to arithmetic

In his reply to the debate on the State Budget for 2025-26, Thenarasu said on Friday that Thangamani, calculating the cost of a free laptop to be given to 20 lakh students to Rs 10,000 a piece, went wrong as the government’s announced outlay of Rs 2,000 crore was only for the first year of the two-year scheme. So when …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Over 4,500 T.N. schools take up 100-day challenge for reading, writing

The Hindu

As many as 4,554 principals across Tamil Nadu have invited the School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi to their schools for the 100-day book reading challenge. According to a circular issued by the School Education Department, schools were invited to take part in the first phase of the 100-day challenge. Further, it is also aimed at breaking the myth that …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

More people want to be primary school teachers and nurses

Dutch News

Some 6,000 students started a Pabo primary school teacher training course this academic year, almost 500, or 9%, more than the year before, figures from student finance body Duo have shown. This means the number of first year students attending teacher training courses is higher than all other HBO training courses for the first time in years. Teacher training colleges …

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Schoolchildren in Kerala struggle in basic arithmetic skills: survey

The Hindu

Students in Kerala continue to stumble on basic arithmetic skills, though they have made some gains in reading, according to the Annual Status of Education Report 2024, released recently. In Kerala, a State famed for its model of education, the percentage of Class III students who could read a Class II text was 46. The proportion of Class V students …

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ASER 2024: Kerala Shows Reading Gains but Struggles with Arithmetic Skills

The Hindu

Students in Kerala continue to stumble on basic arithmetic skills, though they have made some gains in reading, according to the Annual Status of Education Report 2024, released recently. In Kerala, a State famed for its model of education, the percentage of Class III students who could read a Class II text was 46. Himachal Pradesh, the State’s twinning partner …

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2 months ago

Tamil Nadu has made significant recovery in reading and arithmetic, says ASER study

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu has made a significant recovery in reading and arithmetic when compared to where it was in 2022, according to the Annual Status of Education Report 2024, released on Tuesday. While 4.8% of Class III children from government and private schools could read a Class II-level text in 2022, the figure had increased to 12% in 2024. At the …

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2 months ago

ASER 2024: Elementary age group shows substantial improvement in basic arithmetic & reading skills since 2018

Hindustan Times

The basic arithmetic levels of children have shown an substantial improvement in both government and private schools in India, reaching the highest level in over a decade. ASER 2024: Children in the elementary age group have shown substantial improvement in basic arithmetic & reading skills since 2018, particularly in government schools. Furthermore, as per the report, government schools across most …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Why are parties wooing slum dwellers in Delhi, understand the arithmetic behind

India Today

Delhi is currently on the stage for one of the most intense electoral battles in its history, as the Aam Aadmi Party, BJP and Congress are fiercely competing for every single vote in the upcoming assembly elections. HOW MANY SEATS ARE BEING IMPACTED BY SLUM VOTERS The demography of Delhi paints a compelling picture of its socio-political landscape, especially when …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

India excels in mental math skills, secures maximum awards at UCMAS

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: India has emerged as the top performer at the Universal Concept of Mental Arithmetic System International Competition 2024, securing the highest number of awards in both individual and team categories across various age groups of 6-13 years.According to a statement issued by UCMAS India, the two-day event organised by it concluded in Delhi on Sunday in which 6,000 …

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4 months ago

Elon Musk's budget-cutting promises defy arithmetic

LA Times

President-elect Donald Trump’s designated debt-busters, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, last week wrote an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal providing the fullest accounting yet of their plans to cut “waste, fraud and abuse” — that most well-worn and oft-broken of political promises. Indeed, an omission from the dynamic duo’s piece suggests that they — and Trump — may have …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

You're a pro if you can crack this brain teaser: Fill the black boxes using the clues

Hindustan Times

A unique challenge has captivated puzzle enthusiasts on Reddit: a math puzzle that tests logic, arithmetic, and perseverance. As commuters navigate through the city's notorious traffic, many have taken to solving this puzzle during their daily commutes, making the best use of their time in the gridlock. Challenge yourself with this brain teaser: fill the black boxes using the provided …

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11 months ago

When arithmetic trips chemistry

Hindustan Times

The resignation of Arvinder Singh Lovely as Delhi Congress chief days ahead of polling is bad optics for the INDIA bloc. The AAP was built a decade ago on the debris of the Delhi Congress — the former ran for office by demonising the party that had been in office in Delhi for three consecutive terms. Congress leaders now eyeing …

Delhi Congress Alliance

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Parties bank on an alliance arithmetic in a triangular contest in Chidambaram - The Hindu

The Hindu

A month ago, when the formation of an alliance in the State was still fluid, it was unclear whether VCK president Thol. Besides the strength of the DMK alliance, welfare schemes implemented by the Tamil Nadu government, especially for women, the anti-incumbency factor against the Central government and the Bharat Joda Yatra undertaken by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had strengthened …

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1 year ago

'Mood in West UP Like 2014, BJP-RLD Tie-Up has Turned Around Arithmetic': BJP's Sanjeev Balyan to News18

News 18

“The mood in western Uttar Pradesh this time is like in 2014…the 2014 storm of the BJP is back. We will sweep entire western UP,” says BJP’s most prominent Jat face in the region, Union minister and Muzzafarnagar MP Sanjeev Balyan. It is ironic that RLD’s Jayant Chaudhary is now allying with Balyan and his party after the BJP leader …

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1 year ago

Congress banks on INDIA arithmetic, poll pitches to spring a big surprise

Hindustan Times

The coming elections may see the Congress meet another record. Read Here: Modi, Hindutva, development and welfare pillars of BJP campaign in LS polls The Congress is banking on a number of key factors in its bid to do well in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections that will be held in seven phases starting April 19. Miffed by the slow …

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1 year, 1 month ago

No Adjustment If Margin Falls Within Tolerance Range Of (+/-) 5% As Per Sec 92CA: Mumbai ITAT

Live Law

Finding that the margins of assessee company fell within the tolerance limit of +/-5% for AY 2005-06, the Mumbai ITAT deleted the ALP adjustments proposed by the TPO in ITEs as well as IT segments. In that case, in ITES segment margin shown by the assessee and margin which has been determined falls within the tolerance limit of +/- 5% …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Smaller citizens: On the gaps in India’s education system

The Hindu

January 19, 2024 12:47 am | Updated 08:54 am IST The pandemic was difficult for India’s youngest citizens, the children, but the true import of its impact is coming to light now. In the Annual Status of Education Report, titled ‘ASER 2023: Beyond Basics’ and released on Wednesday, a survey by civil society organisation Pratham among rural students aged 14 …

Education India Smaller Citizens

1 year, 4 months ago

Caste Survey | In Bihar, an arithmetic of caste and politics of numbers

Hindustan Times

The caste census in Bihar is possibly the first comprehensive and public exercise to enumerate caste groups and ascertain their socio-economic profile in Independent India. The decennial All India Census counts castes within the Scheduled Caste category and the National Sample Survey Office includes the Other Backward Classes castes in its data, but neither provides figures of individual castes across …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Bihar’s political arithmetic in the aftermath of the caste-based survey

The Hindu

With the release of the caste-based survey data the caste identification of the MLAs and MPs from Bihar will come to play a decisive role in the State’s politics, and may have nationwide ramifications as well. Going with the present situation, of the 243 members in Bihar’s Legislative Assembly, the majority belong to the Yadav community with 55 members whereas …

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1 year, 7 months ago

BJP seeks to get caste arithmetic right, counter Madhya Pradesh anti-incumbency

Hindustan Times

Rahul Singh Lodhi, 45, one of the 28 first-time ruling Bharatiya Janata Pary lawmakers in Madhya Pradesh, was last week inducted into chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s council of ministers months before assembly elections are due in the state. The BJP has announced a slew of measures to blunt infighting and anti-incumbency in Madhya Pradesh. Apart from attempting to get …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Opinion: Opposition's INDIA working on arithmetic, hoping for chemistry

India Today

Traditionally in India, most alliances and parties first get a name. TMC chief Mamata Banerjee, after the Opposition alliance’s new name INDIA was announced, unveiled the war cry: “NDA, can you challenge INDIA.” Sources say during the brainstorming session, there were many proposed names on the discussion table. Electoral rivals in Bengal like TMC, Congress and Left Front, National Conference …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Opposition parties Patna meet: Seat sharing to be based on vote share arithmetic

Hindustan Times

The Janata Dal and the Rashtriya Janata Dal is likely to propose a formula of performance in past three elections, including both assembly and Lok Sabha, along with the vote share in these polls to decide on parties getting tickets to have united opposition candidates against the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2024 Lok Sabha polls, leaders from the grand alliance …

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1 year, 10 months ago

As 'Count'down Begins, A Look at Karnataka's Caste Arithmetic And Coalition Convulsions

News 18

The 2018 Karnataka election was followed by a period of political instability with three governments, three chief ministers, and four chief-ministerial terms in the previous five years. Clearly, even if the party forms the next government and Basavaraj Bommai is retained as chief minister, the distinction will not go to him as the term of the current assembly began with …

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2 years, 1 month ago

‘BJP will win over 36 seats’: CM Manik Saha as Tripura preps for 3-cornered poll

Live Mint

With mere days left for the Tripura Assembly elections, Chief Minister Manik Saha assured on Monday that the BJP would secure a landslide victory. The remarks come as the north-eastern state gears up for a three-cornered contest between the ruling saffron party, the Congress alliance and new entrant Tipra Motha. The Congress is contesting the 60-member Tripura Assembly in alliance …

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Assembly debate veers to arithmetic

Over 4,500 T.N. schools take up 100-day challenge for reading, writing

More people want to be primary school teachers and nurses

Schoolchildren in Kerala struggle in basic arithmetic skills: survey

ASER 2024: Kerala Shows Reading Gains but Struggles with Arithmetic Skills

Tamil Nadu has made significant recovery in reading and arithmetic, says ASER study

ASER 2024: Elementary age group shows substantial improvement in basic arithmetic & reading skills since 2018

Why are parties wooing slum dwellers in Delhi, understand the arithmetic behind

India excels in mental math skills, secures maximum awards at UCMAS

Elon Musk's budget-cutting promises defy arithmetic

You're a pro if you can crack this brain teaser: Fill the black boxes using the clues

When arithmetic trips chemistry

Parties bank on an alliance arithmetic in a triangular contest in Chidambaram - The Hindu

'Mood in West UP Like 2014, BJP-RLD Tie-Up has Turned Around Arithmetic': BJP's Sanjeev Balyan to News18

Congress banks on INDIA arithmetic, poll pitches to spring a big surprise

No Adjustment If Margin Falls Within Tolerance Range Of (+/-) 5% As Per Sec 92CA: Mumbai ITAT

Smaller citizens: On the gaps in India’s education system

Caste Survey | In Bihar, an arithmetic of caste and politics of numbers

Bihar’s political arithmetic in the aftermath of the caste-based survey

BJP seeks to get caste arithmetic right, counter Madhya Pradesh anti-incumbency

Opinion: Opposition's INDIA working on arithmetic, hoping for chemistry

Opposition parties Patna meet: Seat sharing to be based on vote share arithmetic

As 'Count'down Begins, A Look at Karnataka's Caste Arithmetic And Coalition Convulsions

‘BJP will win over 36 seats’: CM Manik Saha as Tripura preps for 3-cornered poll