Kolkata, Dec 30 (PTI) The new look M P Birla Planetarium, the first public planetarium in Asia, has been able to attract one million visitors after it reopened 17 months ago, director of the ...

Kolkata: The MP Birla Planetarium (MPBP) had to cancel the MP Birla Memorial Award function on Friday after the award ...

If your child dislikes studying, why not show them that learning can be fun too with a visit to places, where education feels like play? This Children’s Day, start your day at the M.P. Birla ...

Only a part of the total solar eclipse was visible from India this morning with experts saying Kanyakumari and Andaman and Nicobar islands got the most spectacular view of the cosmic event.

Astrophysicist and former director of M P Birla Planetarium Deviprasad Duari said that the eclipse began around 8:58 pm when the moon entered the semi dark region of the shadow of the Earth, called ...

It will be a starry line-up, literally. No Bollywood or Tollywood here, but the real thing. Between March 22 and April 6, Calcuttans gazing up at the night sky should be able to spy five planets in a ...

Last week, surrounded by Shobha Broota's 'Origin' series of abstract works (mostly oils and pastels), a long-dormant memory of visiting Kolkata's Birla Planetarium resurfaced in my mind without ...

The total Lunar Eclipse is set to take place today, offering skywatchers a rare celestial event. A lunar eclipse occurs only during the full moon phase, when the Earth comes directly between the Sun ...