Kamakhya temple to remain closed during solar eclipse

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 22:04

The Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati would remain closed to devotees for nearly seven hours during the solar eclipse on Friday.

First solar eclipse of 2010 to start in south for country

Last Updated: Saturday, January 9, 2010, 08:28

The first solar eclipse of the current year would occur on January 15 and will be visible partially in major parts of the country, a city-based Space Sciences organisation said on Saturday.

Longest solar eclipse of 21st century is on Jan 15

Last Updated: Friday, January 8, 2010, 22:50

In case, your desire to witness the longest solar eclipse of the 21st century was not fulfilled on July 22 last year, due to clouds now you will get another chance for watching a solar eclipse this year.

Longest solar eclipse of 21st century on Jan 15

Last Updated: Friday, January 8, 2010, 21:43

Sky gazers can witness the longest solar eclipse of the 21st century on January 15.

Changes in ionosphere observed during solar eclipse

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2009, 12:17

Changes in the lowest part of earth-ionosphere have been observed by the scientists from the Indian Institute of Geomagnetism who conducted experiments on Very Low Frequency radiowaves during total solar eclipse on July 22.

Century’s longest solar eclipse in India

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2009, 19:14

Millions of skywatchers burst into an applause as darkness descended soon after sunrise today.

Century`s longest solar eclipse in India

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2009, 23:55

India witnesses the century’s longest solar eclipse visible from most of north India.

Scientists gear up to study TSE effect on atmosphere, ground

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2009, 18:30

As skygazers gear themselves up to witness the century`s longest Total Solar Eclipse (TSE) on Wednesday, scientists would be observing the Sun at subtler levels to study the rare celestial event and its effects.

Earth’s gravity may drop slightly during total solar eclipse

Last Updated: Monday, July 20, 2009, 14:01

A team of Chinese scientists is planning to conduct a once-in-a-century experiment on July 22, the day of the total solar eclipse, which would test the controversial theory that gravity drops slightly during a total eclipse.

India to study in detail July 22 solar eclipse: Nair

Last Updated: Sunday, July 19, 2009, 12:24

G Madhavan Nair, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has said that India plans to study in detail the effects of total solar eclipse on July 22.

Century`s longest Solar eclipse on July 22

Last Updated: Saturday, July 18, 2009, 18:57

Sky gazers await for the longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century on July 22 as it will provide a rare opportunity to witness the grand event for the people in west, central, east and north-east India.