Indian-origin astronomer Shri Kulkarni receives the Royal Astronomical Society's highest honour for his groundbreaking work in time-domain astronomy. Discover his journey from IIT Delhi to global acclaim.
Explore the deep connection between astrology and astronomy through the eyes of famed astrologer William Lilly. Understand his famous quote and its relevance today. Read more for a unique perspective.
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and wife Wendy commit private funding for four ambitious telescopes, including a Hubble successor named Lazuli, aiming to accelerate astronomy with open data access for global scientists. Explore the future of space observat
The 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipse on February 17, 2026, will be a stunning event visible only in the Southern Hemisphere. Find out why India will miss it and how to watch live.
Surat's SOG uncovers a high-purity mephedrone lab inside Polaris Mall, arresting a senior chemist and two traffickers. The alleged mastermind is based in London. Read the full investigation details.
Researchers reveal the Nilaskal megalithic site in Karnataka is an ancient solar observatory, with menhirs precisely framing the setting sun during the Winter Solstice. Discover India's hidden astronomical heritage.
Aryabhatta Knowledge University announces major push for research, international labs & NEP 2020 adoption. VC Sharad Kumar Yadav details plans to transform education in Patna.
UAE residents, get ready! 2026 promises a stunning celestial show with three supermoons, major meteor showers, and rare planetary alignments visible from the Emirates. Discover dates and viewing tips.
Astronomers witness a star's destruction proving Einstein's theory: a spinning black hole drags space-time itself. A cosmic wobble observed over 20 days offers long-awaited proof. Read the full discovery.
A 14-billion-year-old interstellar comet, 3I/ATLAS, is offering scientists a rare glimpse into the Milky Way's origins. Discover its unique chemistry and why its fleeting visit is rewriting astronomy. Read more!
Astronomers have made a landmark discovery of a free-floating, Earth-mass planet drifting alone through the Milky Way, using gravitational microlensing. This provides the first direct evidence for such solitary worlds. Read more about this cosmic wanderer
Delhi government and Aahwahan Foundation, with Nokia support, open a model astronomy lab in a Badarpur school to boost science education for disadvantaged girls through practical learning.
Astronomers confirm a rare 'free-floating' planet, the size of Saturn, drifting alone 9,950 light-years away. This discovery, using gravitational microlensing, hints at billions more such starless worlds in our galaxy.
Astronomers discover a massive, symmetrical hourglass-shaped radio structure emanating from a seemingly ordinary galaxy 55 million light-years away. This challenges theories of galaxy evolution. Read the full story.
Anna Science Centre-Planetarium in Trichy announces a three-day winter science camp for school students, focusing on AI, robotics, astronomy & more. Register by Jan 8!
India's top lab-grown diamond brand, Limelight, secures INR 250 crore funding to achieve full vertical integration, boosting domestic manufacturing and global reach. Discover their ambitious growth plan.
US teenager Matteo Paz used a custom AI to re-analyse NASA's NEOWISE data, discovering 1.5 million new celestial bodies. NASA's director praised the breakthrough, highlighting youth and tech reshaping astronomy.
Guwahati Planetarium attracts 1.5 lakh visitors in 2024, with 60-70% students. A 30% rise in young visitors driven by skywatching, VR, and a new 15D theatre. Explore Assam's cosmic hub!
Comet 3I/ATLAS, a visitor from another star, exhibits strange wobbling jets as it leaves our solar system, offering a rare glimpse into alien planetary systems. Discover the details.
For the first time, astronomers have clearly recorded three supermassive black holes feeding simultaneously at the heart of merging galaxies. This rare discovery confirms theoretical models and opens new avenues for cosmic study. Read the full story.
Join IUCAA Pune's 37th Foundation Day on Dec 29 for a lecture on the Anthropocene by Prof Mahesh Rangarajan & a public skygazing session. Free entry.
Astronomers discover shifting jet structures in the rare sun-facing anti-tail of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, offering a unique glimpse into material from another star system. Explore the findings.
IIT Delhi researchers develop AI lab assistant 'AILA' that autonomously conducts physics experiments. This breakthrough in AI and robotics could revolutionize scientific research and education.
GemLab inaugurates its new experiential gemstone showroom in Dwarka, Delhi, offering certified diamonds, lab-grown gems, and custom jewellery. Explore luxury and trust.
IIT Delhi researchers create AILA, an autonomous AI agent that conducts real scientific experiments. It slashes experiment time from a full day to just minutes, marking a major leap for Indian science in energy and materials research. Read more!
IIT-Kanpur deploys a mobile AI lab in Delhi to identify hyper-local pollution sources in real-time. Discover how this tech could transform India's air quality fight.
Comet 3I/Atlas, a rare interstellar visitor, offers scientists a unique chance to study material from another star system. Discover its origins, composition, and why it's a cosmic treasure.
Ever wondered where the Sun goes at night? The truth is fascinating! Discover how Earth's rotation creates day and night, and why our star never stops shining. Read on to answer your child's big questions.
Ever wondered why the Moon seems to chase your car? It's not magic, it's science! We explain the illusion of the 'following Moon' in simple terms for kids and parents. Discover the role of distance and perspective.
Astronomers predict a massive supernova explosion from the V Sagittae star system, visible from Earth even in daylight, potentially by 2067. Discover the cosmic dance leading to this stellar spectacle.