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OtherApr 05, 2026 03:33 PM

Ujjain is where Equator, Tropic of Cancer meet, says Pradhan; bats for Mahakal Standard Time

Ujjain, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said it was time to establish 'Mahakal Standard Time' in place of 'Greenwich Mean Time' as Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh was "the original centre of time calculation". All major spiritual centres of India, be it Ujjain, Kashi, Kanchi or Puri Dham are living laboratories where a wonderful coordination of science, art, culture, literature and spirituality can be found, Pradhan asserted while inaugurating the three-day 'Mahakal The Master of ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 03, 2026 08:03 PM

MP's Ujjain To Become Global 'Time Capital', Says CM Yadav

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav on Friday announced that his government would support scientific studies to establish Ujjain in the state, as the global 'Time Capital', in place of Greenwich in England, currently recognized as the prime meridian (zero-degree longitude). Addressing the three-day international conference, "Mahakal: The Master of Time", in Ujjain, the chief minister said that in the ancient astronomy, as mentioned in the texts like the 'Surya Siddhanta', Ujjain, ...Read More >

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ScienceJul 17, 2025 03:02 PM

3I/ATLAS: Indian Astronomers Photograph Interstellar Comet Visiting Solar System From Deep Space

Hyderabad: Indian astronomers have successfully photographed the interstellar comet C/2025 N1 (ATLAS), also known as 3I/ATLAS, using the Himalayan Chandra Telescope (HCT) of the Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO) at Hanle, Ladakh, on the night of July 3, 2025. The comet, first spotted on July 1, 2025, by the Asteroid Terrestrial Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope in Rio Hurtado, Chile, is only the third known interstellar visitor to our solar system. However, it is bigger, faster, ol ...Read More >

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