Foreign Relations
BRICS to collaborate among astronomers
BRICS countries underline importance of enhancing collaboration among astronomers […]
astronomy
Technology
Indian astronomers detect huge optical flare from BL Lacertae
Indian Astronomers have reported one of the strongest flares from a feeding supermassive black hole or blazar called BL Lacertae which is one of the oldest astronomical objects […]
Technology
Indian astronomers collaborate with Nobel laureate on 30mtr Telescope Project
2020 Physics Nobel Laureate Prof. Andrea Ghez had worked closely with Indian astronomers on the design of back-end instruments and possible science prospects of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project being installed at Maunakea in Hawaii, which can revolutionized the understanding of the universe and the enigmas in it. […]
Foreign Relations
MOU with Spain for collaborations in Astronomy
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi was apprised of the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru and the Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC) and the GRANTECAN, S.A. (GTC), Spain to develop scientific and technical collaborations in astronomy field. […]