17 October 2017 Cosmic fireworks: First joint detection of gravitational and electromagnetic waves from colliding neutron stars The beginning of gravitational-wave multimessenger astronomy 17 August 2017 saw a major...more
13 October 2017 Parameswaran Ajith named 2017 CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar Parameswaran Ajith of ICTS-TIFR Bangalore is the only Indian researcher among fifteen early career...more
04 October 2017 Nobel prize for gravitational-wave discovery This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Rainer Weiss, Barry C. Barish and Kip S. Thorne...more
27 September 2017 The first joint catch by LIGO and Virgo: another black hole merger detected The LIGO observatories in the USA observed the gravitational-wave signals from yet another merging...more
04 August 2017 Riddhipratim Basu has been awarded the Ramanujan Fellowship Riddhipratim Basu , ICTS faculty member in the area of Probability Theory, has been awarded the...more
14 July 2017 Manas Kulkarni selected as an associate of Indian Academy of Science Manas Kulkarni, ICTS faculty member in the area of Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics, has...more
07 July 2017 Bala Iyer takes charge as the chief editor of the Living Reviews in Relativity Professor Bala R Iyer, Simons visiting professor at ICTS, recently took charge as the chief editor...more
05 July 2017 Indo-US Centre for the Exploration of Extreme Gravity at ICTS The Indo-US Science and Technology Forum recently funded a virtual center, called the Indo-US...more
04 July 2017 Subhro Bhattacharjee & Anupam Kundu awarded the SERB Early Career Research award Subhro Bhattacharjee , ICTS faculty member in the area of condensed matter physics, has been...more
01 June 2017 LIGO Detects Gravitational Waves for the Third Time Firmly transiting into the era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy The Laser Interferometer...more