Partial lunar eclipse leaves stargazers thrilled

Stargazers across the country were treated to a visual delight as Earth cast its shadow on the moon in the last total lunar eclipse of the year on Tuesday. IMAGE: The moon partially covered by......

PM Modi, Belgian PM Michel jointly launch Asia's biggest telescope

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Belgian counterpart Charles Michel on Wednesday remotely launched Asia's biggest telescope, the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences, built......

'We stand shoulder-to-shoulder with you': PM hails spirit of people of Belgium

As he leaves for Belgium as part of a three-nation tour on Tuesday night, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the “resilience and spirit” of its people in the wake of the horrific......

It's not just the eclipse that's drawing interest

Centuries ago, Indian astronomer-mathematician Aryabhatta studied planetary movements and stars from Taregna village in Bihar. Today, hundreds of scientists and eclipse chasers from across the......