Science

Rare Planetary Parade to Light Up the Sky on February 28, Visible for the First Time in Decades


A rare celestial alignment on February 28 will allow six planets—Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Venus, Mercury, and Neptune—to appear aligned in the night sky, an event that will not recur for decades

EduConnect

Goan Physicist Indira Barros Wins Best Poster Award at Global Soft Matter Conference in Greece


Indira Barros, a PhD researcher from BITS Pilani Goa, has won the Best Poster Award at the prestigious 9th International Soft Matter Conference (ISMC) in Greece for her innovative research on micro-scale colloidal particles and microbots.

Human Interest

The Longest Solar Eclipse of the Century Is Coming on August 2, 2027


On August 2, 2027, the world will witness a breathtaking total solar eclipse lasting over six minutes — the longest of the 21st century. Stretching across North Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Europe, this rare event promises an unforgettable celestial spectacle.