BENGALURU: In her 9th consecutive Budget presentation, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced funds for upgrading the Himalayan Chandra T ...

Pune/Bengaluru: India's expanding contributions to astronomy research appear to have prompted a significant policy and funding push from the Centre, w.

India is significantly boosting its astronomical observation capabilities with four new and upgraded facilities. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans for the National Large Solar ...

The Indian astronomical community on Sunday hailed the Union Budget 2026-27 for its landmark push to create world-class observational infrastructure, calling it a transformative step that will enable ...

Union Budget allocates funds for four telescope facilities to enhance India's astrophysics and astronomy infrastructure, ...

Bengaluru’s IIA said in a statement that the announcement will offer a big push for ‘building large next-generation telescope ...

Budget 2026 brings a major boost to science as FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces four key telescope projects to strengthen India’s astrophysics research.

While presenting the Union Budget 2026-27, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman covered traditional spheres like taxes, infrastructure and agriculture, but also looked to the sky.

I have been writing about the Giant Magellan Telescope for a long time. Nearly two decades ago, for example, I wrote that ...

The Union Budget 2026 in India outlines plans for establishing and enhancing four major telescope facilities, bolstering ...

The Union Budget 2026 has announced the setting up and upgradation of four telescopes and astronomy facilities to promote ...

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