The passing gravitational waves “stretch or contract the universe by around 20 meters [about 65 feet] or so,” says Matthew ...

Researchers using the Event Horizon Telescope have significantly advanced our understanding of the supermassive black hole at ...

Sealdah never goes to sleep. At 7 in the morning during peak winter, Baithakkhana Bazar — the wholesale market in Sealdah — too is already afloat in the humdrum rhythm of a week day. Chewing on ...

6. He was arrested in 1940 before he could launch a campaign to remove the monument dedicated to the victims of the Black Hole of Calcutta, an incident when a number of European soldiers died while ...

Observations from NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope and the VLT have revealed jets blasting from supermassive black holes cause ...

Scientists used changes in the supermassive black hole M87*'s accretion disk to infer its orientation, size and turbulence ...

An international team of researchers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and the Chandra X-ray observatory has discovered a bizarre black hole that may provide insights into the ...

Here’s the story of how Bose reached Berlin, from Calcutta to Gomoh to Peshawar to Kabul to Russia ... a large number of prisoners of war were forced into a tiny room (‘black hole’) in Fort William, ...

It gets mentioned every year when England play Scotland in the Six Nations, but what is the Calcutta Cup? It’s the oldest rivalry in Test rugby and this annual Six Nations trophy was first handed out ...

The West Bengal government has appealed to the Calcutta High Court's Division Bench against the life imprisonment verdict for Sanjay Roy, seeking a death penalty. The accused was sentenced to life ...

The supermassive black hole has been sending out flashes that have increased in speed. Astronomers say they have never seen anything like it before. The black hole is known as 1ES 1927+654 ...

COLUMBIANA COUNTY, Ohio — A critical incident unfolded on St. Clair Avenue in Calcutta on Wednesday, leaving the suspect and a little girl dead. Authorities responded to a report of a suicidal ...