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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)

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

Number Theory: How global mayhem affected Indian markets

The following charts examine how the crash unfolded and what history tells us about periods of extreme market turbulence

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Updated on Apr 08, 2025 07:32 AM IST

Problematics | The renovated guesthouse

Given two bills for paint, lights and fans without being told any of the individual prices, can you work out the amount of a refund?

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Updated on Apr 07, 2025 01:07 PM IST

Number Theory: What Trump’s tariffs mean for US

How will the latest tariffs affect US consumers? Here is what the data shows

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Updated on Apr 05, 2025 09:32 AM IST

Weather Bee: Why India's average maximum is keeping cool despite heat waves

Extending this analysis for the period starting March 21 suggests that the trend seen in early March continued

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Updated on Apr 05, 2025 08:59 AM IST
ByAbhishek Jha

How leading economists are reacting to Trump’s new ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs

French economist and former IMF chief economist Olivier Blanchard said the overall results of the tariffs would be “a recession, no gain. A general mess"

Behind a television monitor showing U.S. President Donald Trump, the display board with the Dax curve shows falling share prices, in Frankfurt(AP)
Updated on Apr 03, 2025 04:32 PM IST

How Donald Trump decided the tariff for India

Some experts have suggested that Trump’s calculations of tariffs imposed by a specific country could have nothing to do with tariffs at all

US President Donald Trump
Updated on Apr 03, 2025 10:14 AM IST

Number Theory: Why “liberating” US will take more than tariffs

Trump is claiming that the move, its global disruption notwithstanding, will revive the fortunes of the American economy and its working people

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Updated on Apr 02, 2025 09:46 AM IST

Problematics | Matches with sachets

Matchboxes and shampoo sachets are bought and then sold at a profit. With limited information, can you find out how many there are of each?

Representational image.(Shutterstock)
Updated on Mar 31, 2025 08:20 AM IST

HistoriCity: From Mithra to Soma, ancient links that connect Parsis and Hindus

Nowroz, a Farsi (Persian) term translating to ‘new day’, is a vibrant spring festival celebrated across multiple countries

The origins of Nowruz, while still debated, likely date back nearly three millennia with its roots intertwined with Zoroastrianism. (HT file photo)
Published on Mar 28, 2025 09:14 AM IST
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