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Union Budget 2026: Centre proposes to develop 15 archaeological sites into
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed to develop 15 archaeological sites, including Lothal, Dholavira, and Sarnath, into "vibrant, experiential cultural destinations."
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A Revolutionary New Cosmology Rewrites the Origin Story of the Universe BR
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8: What if the universe didn't begin with a bang--but with a memory? In Brahman: All This Whatsoever That Moves, debut author Krishnamurthy Ramakrishnan dismantles the Big Bang Theory's dominance and introduces a daring, integrative Cosmology that unites Astroph
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Dhaanvi Karthikeyan becomes 1st Tamil Nadu female student to visit Russian
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An 18-year-old named Dhaanvi Karthikeyan from Chennai has made history by becoming the first female student from Tamil Nadu to visit the astronaut training and satellite manufacturing facilities in Moscow, Russia.
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Thousand gathers in different cities under skies to witness rare Total Lun
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Excitement swept across India on Sunday night as thousands of people gathered in different cities to witness the much-awaited Total Lunar Eclipse, popularly known as the Blood Moon.
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Delhi: People gather at Nehru Planetarium to witness Total Lunar Eclipse
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
People in large numbers have gathered at the Nehru Planetarium to witness the total Lunar Eclipse on Sunday, which commenced at 8.58 pm across India. Programming Manager of Nehru Planetarium, Prerna Chandra, said that the eclipse will last till 2:25 am.
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"Not being a part of it is only a political decision": Israeli Consul Gene
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He also highlighted the lack of awareness in India regarding the decision, stating, "I think nobody in India is aware of this decision, and I believe the organisation made it without obtaining any permission..."
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"Tradition meets innovation": PM Modi highlights India's astronomy legacy
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Referring to India's rich astronomical heritage, he noted, "For centuries, Indians have been observing the skies and asking big questions. For example, in the fifth century, Aryabhatta invented zero. He was also the first to say that the Earth rotates on its axis. Literally, he started fr
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"Docking requires accurate, orchestrated manoeuvres," says astrophysicist
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Former Scientist and Professor at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, RC Kapoor, on Monday, said docking requires very accurate and carefully orchestrated manoeuvres.
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"His pioneering works will be valued by generations of researchers": PM Mo
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condoled the passing of Dr. Jayant Narlikar, a luminary in the field of astrophysics and said that the latter's writings have also gone a long way in making science accessible to common citizens.
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SGT University Hosts Historic Science Symposium for BRICS Nations
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 27: SGT University recently played host to the fourth edition of the BRICS Association on Gravity, Astrophysics and Cosmology (BRICS-AGAC) Symposium, a landmark event that took place from December 17th to 19th, 2024. This prestigious symposium, which focu
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Will contribute to capacity building, boost confidence: Indian Institute o
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a significant scientific milestone, ISRO on Saturday injected Aditya-L1 spacecraft - the country's first dedicated solar mission - into its final destination orbit. Aditya-L1 reached Lagrange Point L1, about 1.5 million km from the Earth.
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"Very inspiring": Astrophysicist Karan Jani praises India for successful l
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Days after the successful launch of India's maiden X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) to study black holes and neutron stars, Karan Jani, a professor of Astrophysics at a US-based university, said on Tuesday that the country taking the lead in several frontiers of space science is 'very
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