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Number Theory: Will Madhya Pradesh be a landslide for BJP once again?

Published on May 11, 2024 08:58 PM IST

In 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly elections, BJP won a massive victory against Congress. Is BJP all set to replicate its victory in 2024 Lok Sabha elections?

The BJP has been a dominant political force in Madhya Pradesh for a long time. (ANI Photo)(BJP media)

Have we missed the dandy in SRK?

Not everyone was impressed, and to be fair, it seemed understated compared to some of the others who attended the MET Gala

Superfine tailoring, in the context of the MET Gala’s theme is to appreciate the legacy of the black designers. (Filmfare)
Updated on May 06, 2025 02:19 PM IST
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What we know about caste inequality in India | Number Theory

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An enumerator during Bihar’s caste survey in 2023. (Santosh Kumar/HT Photo)
Updated on May 05, 2025 08:33 AM IST
ByAbhishek Jha,

Problematics | Play the magician

Here are two tricks to play on your friends, one with playing cards and the other with birthdays and anniversaries. What makes each of them work?

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Published on May 05, 2025 08:07 AM IST

What can a caste census tell us? | Number Theory

While it will provide a lot of information which was not available earlier, the broad contours of India’s caste composition are not exactly unknown

An enumeratorcollects information for a caste-based census in Bihar.(PTI)
Updated on May 02, 2025 11:16 AM IST
By, Abhishek Jha

What makes people flourish | Number Theory

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Updated on May 01, 2025 10:20 AM IST
ByAbhishek Jha

The Canada election result explained in three charts | Number Theory

The trends so far suggest that Canadian politics might be heading towards greater bipolarity with larger national question subsuming minority identity assertion

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Updated on Apr 30, 2025 08:33 AM IST

Understanding global military expenditure | Number Theory

How is military spending rising around the world? Where does India fit into this trend? The charts below explore these in detail

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Updated on Apr 29, 2025 08:23 AM IST

Problematics | Wage hikes

Try this puzzle with multiple variables. If the annual increments of six workers are given to you, can you work out their current wages?

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Published on Apr 28, 2025 11:18 AM IST

Remembering the fallen: The 26 killed in Pahalgam

HT chronicles the 26 lives lost when a bunch of terrorists sprayed bullets at tourists in Pahalgam

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Updated on Apr 24, 2025 09:50 AM IST

Problematics | Walking on an escalator

4 experimenters walk up and down 3 moving escalators, varying their speeds and number of steps. How many steps will you see in each escalator if switched off?

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Updated on Apr 22, 2025 04:47 PM IST

Pitfalls of IMD's seasonal monsoon forecasts | Number Theory

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Visitors at Kartavya Path during the monsoon season in New Delhi.(Sanjeev Verma/ HT File Photo)
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 08:49 AM IST
By, Abhishek Jha

Weather Bee: Will 2025 be another year of 1.5°C warming?

The average so far does suggest this as a possibility, but the probability of this happening will become clearer later in the year. Here is why.

Late warming, such as in 2023, cannot be ruled out this year. (AFP)
Updated on Apr 19, 2025 01:10 PM IST
ByAbhishek Jha

Karnataka’s broken political economy | Number Theory

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Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah (middle) with deputy CM DK Shivakumar and speaker UT Khader at the Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru.
(ANI)
Published on Apr 16, 2025 08:45 AM IST
By, Abhishek Jha

Problematics | Around the world in 79 days

Fogg’s miscalculation and subsequent correction can be explained with longitudes. Is there any other mathematical way to explain what went wrong and then right?

Welcome to Problematics!(Shutterstock)
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 02:27 PM IST

Number Theory: How different are elites in China and America?

Research by a group of academics from a project which was started in 2022 gives some important insights into this question

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 08:58 AM IST

Number Theory: Can BJP-AIADMK alliance win in Tamil Nadu?

Can a BJP-AIADMK alliance win Tamil Nadu where elections are due in 2026? Here are four charts which answer this question

Union home minister Amit Shah with AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai and others during a press conference, in Chennai, on Friday. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 12, 2025 09:16 AM IST

Number Theory: What the trade war means for climate crisis

Does the resulting economic environment have any implications for the climate crisis? Here is what that shows

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Updated on Apr 11, 2025 09:26 AM IST
ByAbhishek Jha
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