SUN DIAL Ancient India's contributions in the field of astronomy are well known and well documented. The earliest references to astronomy are found in the Rig Veda, which are dated 2000 BC. During ...

India will celebrate the second National Space Day on August 23, 2025, a date that marks a turning point in the nation’s journey into space. This day was chosen because it was on August 23, 2023, that ...

Find out the 10 GK Questions and Answers on the Ancient Astronomers and their contribution for enhancing the knowledge of the readers about the ancient glory of India.

PP Divakaran shone a light on the radicalism and the rationality of ancient Indian mathematicians. Aryabhata, he noted, may ...

The UGC’s draft curriculum under NEP 2020 proposes the inclusion of ancient Indian knowledge in undergraduate mathematics.

Suryasiddhanta, one of the ancient Indian treatises on astronomy, begins with the author’s prayer to the Sun God asking Him to reveal the secrets of the universe.

The draft also explores cosmic time structures, from Yugas and Kalpas to "Brahma's day (Brahma Varsa)," along with cycles ...