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INDIA: The Tinka Tinka Foundation has announced the launch of Tinka Jail Paathshala, a nationwide educational initiative designed to provide prison inmates with access to recorded masterclasses across Indian jails.
The platform will deliver structured learning modules...
INDIA: In a significant development for India’s agrarian sector, the Supreme Court of India has sought a response from the Centre on a petition demanding that farmers be paid at least the weighted average cost of...
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Astronomers Discover Amino Acid Tryptophan in Star-Birthing Region, Hints at Potential for Life
SPAIN: In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have detected significant amounts of the amino acid tryptophan in interstellar material within a nearby star-forming region of...
The Black Hole Information Paradox: Debating if Information Disappears Forever
INDIA: For years, physicists have grappled with a puzzling phenomenon called the black hole information paradox. The black hole paradox arises from the fundamental principles...
Get Ready for a Rare Planetary Alignment on March 28th
INDIA: The upcoming planetary alignment on March 28 is a highly anticipated event for astronomy enthusiasts. On this day, Jupiter, Mercury, Uranus, Mars, and...
A New Image of the R136a1 Star Show It Is Smaller Than Its Estimated Size
CHILE: The most detailed image yet taken of the most massive star known to mankind, R136a1, was produced by researchers using the 8.1-meter Gemini...
The Voyager Probes Completes 45 Years in Space
UNITED STATES: NASA launched the 'Voyager 1' and 'Voyager 2' spacecrafts in 1977. The probes, which have the most extended lifespans, just celebrated 45 years...
Copernicus From NASA Set the Standard For Space Astronomy Fifty Years Ago
UNITED STATES: On August 21, 1972, NASA launched the Copernicus satellite into orbit from Launch Complex 36B which is now Cape Canaveral Space Force...
Night Sky Events to Watch This August
UNITED STATES: It is important to remember that the search for all black holes, quasars, and supernovae began simply with humans gazing up at...
An Enormous New Sunspot Triples Its Size within 24 Hours
UNITED STATES: In the following days, a new, fast-expanding sunspot slowly spinning towards Earth might intensify solar activity.
A sunspot known as AR3068 that had...
Scientists Capture Unusual “Heartbeat” Signal from a Very Distant Galaxy
UNITED STATES: A strange radio signal that frequently radiates from the depths of the universe, "like a heartbeat," has been found by scientists.
The Massachusetts...
Asteroid 101955 Bennu Astounds NASA Experts, Here’s Why
UNITED STATES: NASA has revealed that 101955 Bennu, an asteroid discovered back in 1999, has a surface that can be compared to a play...
34 Brown Dwarfs in Binary Systems Found via Citizen Science Project in US
UNITED STATES: The boundary between the largest planets and the smallest stars is formed by brown dwarfs, also referred to as failed stars. In a...
Australian Scientists Discover Unknown “Spooky” Spinning Object in the Milky Way
AUSTRALIA: An unknown spinning object has been discovered in the Milky way by the Australian scientists that appears to be nothing that has been...
