Motion of some stars holds clue of dark matter shape in barred galaxies

Jan 17, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 18 : Dark matter forms the skeleton on which galaxies form, evolve, and merge. Scientists investigating how the shape of...

Indigenously designed, developed spectrograph can locate faint light from distant celestial objects

Mar 03, 2021

New Delhi [India], March 3 : Indian scientists have indigenously designed and developed a low-cost optical spectrograph that can locate sources of faint light...

Scientists reveal how massive galaxies form in early universe

May 07, 2023

After years of study, the team has detected the detailed process of circumgalactic gas entering this massive galaxy group and has captured a three-dimensional...

Universities reopen in Afghanistan, women still barred

Mar 06, 2023

The Taliban-led Ministry of Higher Education in a statement on Wednesday said that male students' classes at public universities would commence on Monday.

NASA's Webb Telescope launches to see first galaxies, distant worlds

Dec 25, 2021

Washington DC [US], December 25 : NASA's James Webb Space Telescope launched at 7:20 am EST Saturday on an Ariane 5 rocket from Europe's...

Karnataka govt issues circular exempting use of agricultural land for poultry farming

Nov 08, 2022

The state government on Monday barred the farm land owners to use it for poultry farming.