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Aryabhateeya was composed in 499 CE by Aryabhata in Kusumapura, which is identified with Pataliputra (essentially modern Patna). This text heralded the advent of siddhaantic astronomy in India ...
Hubballi: Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) will inspect Aryabhata Tech Park (ATP) to verify the utilisation of properties allotted to the IT-BT companies. At the ATP, spread over 26 ...
Tasked with conducting experiments in solar physics and X-ray astronomy, Aryabhata tasted minimal success (making observations of an X-ray source) before a power failure halted experiments after ...
"We urge you to rename the Taregna block and railway station as Aryabhata Nagar (Taregna) as a token of honour to the Gupta period doyen of astronomy," said a memorandum of the villagers submitted ...
Aryabhata was designed to conduct experiments in X-ray astronomy, aeronomics, and solar physics. Meanwhile, in his Mann Ki Baat address, Prime Minister Modi stated that India has become the first ...
Aryabhata weighed 360 kilograms, with instruments to explore conditions in Earth’s ionosphere, measure neutrons and gamma rays from the Sun, and perform investigations in X-ray astronomy. The ...
Solar and lunar eclipses are awe-inspiring events that we are fortunate to witness. (Reuters) This article is in response to two other articles (here and here) that appeared in the Financial ...
“The ease of making calculations using this system had direct implications for astronomy and allowed Aryabhata to calculate the movements of the planet, eclipses, the size of the earth ...
The launch of India's first satellite celebrated the name of Aryabhata, legendary mathematician and astronomer. Professor Sunil Khilnani explores his life and legacy. Show more Professor Sunil ...