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SC orders halt to electoral bonds; reveals secret $1.9 billion political funding; Cong accounts briefly frozen [details]

The electoral bonds not just allowed anonymous funding of political parties, but SBI being a public sector bank, ensured that the government had complete and undeclared access to otherwise anonymous donors.

Feb 16, 2024

Hubble captures unusual galaxy merger in ancient universe

33 years of Hubble Telescope: Major milestones of the iconic space eye

Over the course of years, the telescope assisted scientists to peer deep into space using visible, ultraviolet and infrared wavelengths

Apr 25, 2023

Webb's astronomical trove: Cosmic cliffs, birthplace of stars, dying stars [PHOTOS]

The powerful next-generation James Webb Space Telescope has released a treasure trove of full-colour images from deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe to date to cosmic cliffs, birthplace of stars, blackhole, dying star's final "performance", as well as the atmosphere of distant planet.

Jul 13, 2022

Space News: NASA's Chandra telescope finds location of medium-sized black holes

Intermediate-mass black holes are notoriously hard to find but a new study indicates there may be some at the centre of dense star clusters located throughout the universe.

Apr 22, 2022

IPL 2022 Match Review: Tripathi, Markram 50s help Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Knight Riders by 7 wickets

Tripathi, Markram score more than 50 runs each to help Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Knight Riders by 7 wickets in IPL on Friday evening

Apr 16, 2022

Irrfan Khan's first death anniversary: Son Babil opens up about emotional struggle, suicidal thoughts

On Irrfan Khan's first death anniversary, his son Babil Khan opened up on how he has been handling his father's death.

Apr 29, 2021

Astronomers detect largest explosion in the universe since the Big Bang

The explosion from a black hole 390 million light-years from Earth punched a cavity to fit 15 Milky Way galaxies.

Feb 28, 2020

Black holes are growing 'fuzzballs' and might not have a ring of fire, say researchers

Black holes can be likened to giant balls of string, researchers have said. These balls of string gather additional material as new objects like stars and planets get sucked in.

Jul 30, 2018

Last week in Science: Highlights from what happened in Science and Space

Here are a few select stories from the last one week that you need to read about what happened in the world of science and research.

Jun 17, 2018

Mind-boggling number: Brain can implode into a black hole if you try to comprehend these digits

If you try to store the number in your brain, it might collapse on itself and could end up forming a black hole in the brain.

Feb 21, 2018

NASA: Astronomers discover the farthest supermassive black hole

For black holes to become so large in the early universe, astronomers speculate there must have been special conditions to allow rapid growth -- but the reason remains mysterious.

Dec 7, 2017

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Black Hole Cam aims to capture first image of supermassive black hole at centre of our galaxy...be afraid!

The telescope hopes to capture the first photograph of a blackhole's event horizon. Thus far, all images of black holes have been based on computer simulations.

Apr 14, 2017

NASA's NuSTAR analyses winds from supermassive black holes for the first time

We know that super-massive black holes affect the environment of their host galaxies, and powerful winds arising from near the black hole may be one means for them to do so," the NuSTAR principal investigator Fiona Harrison said.

Mar 2, 2017

NASA's Fermi discovers the most powerful blazars so far!

The gamma rays were found to be radiated by blazars, which are very compact regions surrounding supermassive black holes detected so far.

Feb 4, 2017

NASA: Megamaser spotted by Hubble Telescope

The transformation of galaxies to masers and megamasers takes place when intense energy is radiated by them, which is microwave in this case.

Dec 30, 2016