August 06, 2025 9:31 am
At the PQM lab, a new method for sensing vibrations using optical fibre has also been developed
July 18, 2025 12:51 pm
The detection of gravitational waves from this event has generated a lot of scientific interest. It has the potential to refine the current understanding of black hole formation, the evolution of stars, and, possibly, the current models of the universe itself.
July 16, 2025 10:34 pm
India is building the third LIGO detector, thus completing the triad with the two existing US-based observatories.
February 24, 2025 11:15 pm
On August 17, 2017, for the first time in human history, Gravitational Waves from the merger of neutron stars were detected
February 09, 2025 12:32 pm
Telescopes distributed among local schools
September 02, 2023 7:56 am
In today's edition: Scam 2003 review; ground report from Maharashtra's LIGO observatory; and more
May 28, 2023 9:29 am
LIGO made history in 2015 when it detected gravitational waves for the first time, and its fourth run, which began yesterday. The observatory is at its most sensitive now.
May 11, 2023 3:29 pm
From Covid-19 vaccines to cancer treatment, from biotechnology to space exploration, India is now a leading nation in science and technology
May 11, 2023 1:55 am
The LIGO facility, which involves the construction of two 4-km long vacuum chambers in L-shape along with other structures, would come up at nearly 600 acres of land in Hingoli district, about 450 km east of Mumbai. The facility is set to become operational by 2030.
April 21, 2023 9:13 am
Tarun Souradeep writes: Integrating lasers, optics, vacuum, quantum metrology and control-system technologies, LIGO-India will bring researchers in fundamental and applied sciences together



