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.
In 1952, AIR's ban on film songs backfired, making Radio Ceylon a cultural icon for millions. Discover the untold story of Asia's first broadcaster, now 100 years old.
Radio Ceylon, the world's oldest broadcaster, celebrates its centenary. Discover how it shaped South Asia's airwaves, launched Binaca Geetmala, and created a shared cultural frequency across borders. Explore its enduring legacy.
Discover how Jhumri Telaiya, a Jharkhand mica town, became a national sensation in the 1950s by flooding Radio Ceylon and Vividh Bharati with song requests. Explore its nostalgic legacy today.
After 14 years in jail, Shakuntala Lamchini was reunited with her family in Kolkata, thanks to a nationwide search by HAM radio volunteers. Read this heartwarming story of perseverance and community effort.
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.
Discover how Talat Mahmood, at just 16, began his legendary singing career on All India Radio, Lucknow in 1939. His journey from Marris College to becoming the Ghazal King is a tale of passion. Explore his musical legacy now.
Argentina's President Javier Milei suspends a major Chinese-backed radio telescope project following a $20 billion US bailout, highlighting the delicate geopolitical balancing act in Latin America. Read more.
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.
Sahyadri Tiger Reserve's population rises to five with the release of tigress Tara from Tadoba. The radio-collared big cat marks a key step in Maharashtra's tiger conservation efforts. Read more.
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.
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS makes its closest approach to Earth this week before leaving our solar system forever. Astronomers race for final observations of this rare visitor from deep space.
Hyderabad residents defied record low temperatures to witness the annual Geminid meteor shower. Groups gathered at Chevella and Ananthagiri for guided observation of meteors, planets, and deep-sky objects.
Sudam Hembram, missing for 17 years, was reunited with his Odisha family at the India-Bangladesh border. Ham radio operators and diplomatic missions made the emotional homecoming possible. Read his incredible journey.
Delhi Police's Crime Branch has arrested a 20-year-old and seized stolen mobile tower equipment worth Rs 20 lakh. The racket targeted critical Remote Radio Units for illegal resale.
Ancient Chinese records of a 709 BCE solar eclipse are helping scientists measure changes in Earth's rotation and solar cycles. Discover how meticulous observations from millennia ago power today's astrophysics.
NASA's Hubble Telescope confirms interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS remains active post-sun flyby. Learn its path, key dates, and how to spot it in December skies. Grab your telescope!
Radio Mattoli, Wayanad's community radio, launches a hyperlocal campaign in Paniya, Kattunayikka & Ravula dialects to mobilize tribal voters for Dec 11 elections. Learn how radio waves bridge the gap in remote forests.
The MP Birla Memorial Award function in Kolkata was cancelled after the awardee, astrophysicist Yashwant Gupta, couldn't reach due to a cancelled flight. The event, held after six years, is now postponed. Read details.
The rapid expansion of satellite megaconstellations is creating light and radio pollution, jeopardizing astronomical observations. Learn how this impacts future space discovery.
India's first space observatory, UVIT aboard AstroSat, completes a decade of discovery, capturing invisible cosmic light and powering 300+ research papers. Explore its legacy and future.
Karnataka plans to extend its Telescope Distribution Scheme to more government institutions. Science Minister NS Boseraju announced the expansion, aiming to foster scientific temper among students. Read more.
Tigress Tara, released into Sahyadri Tiger Reserve, was seen in the buffer zone. Forest officials confirm she is 100% safe and healthy, with movements being tracked. Read the full story.
Karnataka plans to extend its Telescope Distribution Scheme beyond KRIES schools to more government institutions. Minister NS Boseraju announced the move to foster scientific temper among students. Read more about this innovative educational initiative.
Join a free public stargazing event in Seeb, Oman, on December 4. See the December Supermoon and Saturn's rings through telescopes. Organized by Oman Society of Astronomy and Space.
The James Webb telescope's discovery of the ancient 'Alaknanda' galaxy, with its Milky Way-like spiral arms, forces scientists to rethink how galaxies form. Explore the groundbreaking findings from Pune.
A. Surya Prakash has resigned as Chairman of Prasar Bharati, India's public broadcaster. The veteran journalist cited personal reasons for his departure after over six years at the helm.