People all across the country watched the celestial phenomenon with wonder as the moon turned red, an event last witnessed in ...

Devotees in Varanasi performed a holy dip in the Ganga River following a total lunar eclipse. Thousands across India gathered ...

NIE-IUCEE student chapter hosts Total Lunar Eclipse Observatory, engaging students and astronomy enthusiasts in Mysuru.

The India Team won 4 golds and one silver at the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) held this year, ...

The first presents an analysis of the epistemology underlying the practice of classical Indian mathematical astronomy, as presented in three works of Nīlakaṇṭha Somayāji (1444—1545 CE). It is argued ...

Skywatchers across India eagerly observed a rare 'Blood Moon' total lunar eclipse on a cloudy Sunday night. Despite weather ...

THE study of the origin and progress of Indian astronomy has attracted a good deal of attention among Orientalists and historians of astronomy during the last 140 years, and has given rise to a ...

The chief new feature is an interesting account of ancient Indian astronomy. The book is, unfortunately, greatly in need of revision, misprints, misspellings, and other errata being numerous.

SUN DIAL Ancient India's contributions in the field of astronomy are well known and well documented. The earliest references to astronomy are found in the Rig Veda, which are dated 2000 BC. During ...