This Symposium is dedicated to the memory of Prof. Jayant V. Narlikar, who was a pioneering advocate for astronomy and science communication, and scientific temper, in India.

Shri Kulkarni, an Indian-born astrophysicist from Maharashtra, has shaped modern astronomy while emerging from a family of ...

Aryabhata was a genius who lived in ancient India. He wrote the Aryabhatiya, a book that explained how planets move and why eclipses happen. He even said the Earth spins on its axis, causing day and ...

Indian-origin astrophysicist Shri Kulkarni has received the Royal Astronomical Society's Gold Medal, its highest honour, for revolutionizing time-domain astronomy. His groundbreaking work, from ...

Researchers from the University of Leicester have been involved in the development of the first ever Indian satellite dedicated to astronomical observations, including of black holes, which will be ...

CFAL is pleased to announce that two of its II PU students have successfully qualified for the Indian National Astronomy Olympiad (INAO) 2026, after clearing the National Standard Examination in ...