Sunday, 28 April 2013

Back to the future…

Back to the future…

Back to the future…

Take a trip on 'The Time Machine and see how the past meets the future. Hyderabad, April 28: You get a heady stuff when Vedic symbolism and astronomy come together to present a sky show - 'The Time Machine.' The time voyage created by the BM Birla ...
Kids celebrate Earth Day with Sheila

Kids celebrate Earth Day with Sheila

Over 4,000 children from across 400 schools in the city gathered at Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's residence on Friday to participate in the grand carnival organised by the Delhi Government to mark the culmination of Earth Week-2013. The theme for the Earth ...
Coming soon, 2 more eclipses

Coming soon, 2 more eclipses

The partial lunar eclipse that occurred on Thursday-Friday (April 25-26) was the first of the three eclipses that will take place over the next one month. Following the partial lunar eclipse, two more eclipses will occur on May 10 and May 25. While the May 10 ...
Earth

Earth's core far hotter than thought

New measurements suggest the Earth's inner core is far hotter than prior experiments suggested, putting it at 6,000C - as hot as the Sun's surface. The solid iron core is actually crystalline, surrounded by liquid. But the temperature at which that crystal can form ...
Sunday is Saturn day for sky gazers

Sunday is Saturn day for sky gazers

LUCKNOW: A beautiful celestial treat is in store for sky gazers today. After the break of dawn, Saturn, the second largest planet in the solar system, will be very close to Earth and can be seen directly opposite the sun. "When the sun sets in the west, Saturn will ...
Earthquake may have destroyed Ancient Greece

Earthquake may have destroyed Ancient Greece

Washington, Apr. 27 (ANI): The grand Mycenaens, who inspired the legends of the Trojan Wars, 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey,' abruptly disappeared around 1200 B.C., marking the start of a Dark Ages in Greece. The decline of the Mycenaens is a mystery that ...
Theory of Einstein

Theory of Einstein's Proved Right—Again

Scientists have subjected Albert Einstein's famous theory of gravity to its toughest real-world test so far—and it has prevailed. The theory, which was published nearly a century ago, had already passed every test it was subjected to. But scientists have been ...