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March 14, 2010, at 05:29 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Hindu report on the eclipse skywatch at the Teen Murti
March 14, 2010, at 05:26 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Hindu report on Annular Solar eclipse January 15th - related activities
March 14, 2010, at 05:20 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Uttarayan Khagol Mela at the Jantar Mantar, on the winter solstice day
March 14, 2010, at 05:18 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Visit of Dr. Joe Allen, NASA Astronaut, to the planetarium, in March 2010
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  • Live Mint, September 2009. Stars in their eyes
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  • [[http://www.hindustantimes.com/rssfeed/newdelhi/A-fusion-of-music-art-amp-astronomy/Article1-476795.aspx

| Hindustan Times coverage of the Indo Italian Astronomy Fortnight]]

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  • Hindustan Times coverage of the Indo Italian Astronomy Fortnight
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  • [[http://www.hindustantimes.com/rssfeed/newdelhi/A-fusion-of-music-art-amp-astronomy/Article1-476795.aspx

| Hindustan Times coverage of the Indo Italian Astronomy Fortnight]]

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  • The Hindu coverage of the Indo Italian Astronomy Fortnight
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  • An Italian news coverage of the Indo Italian Astronomy Fortnight
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  • Spicezee coverage of the International Year of Astronomy mentions the Indo Italian Astronomy Fortight
  • DNA coverage of the musical concert 'The Time of a Star' during the inauguration of the Indo Italian Astronomy Fortnight
November 26, 2009, at 09:56 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Online coverage of the inauguration of the Indo Italian Astronomy Fortnight, 16th November 2009
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  • PTI news about the inauguration of the Indo Italian Astronomy Fortnight, 16th NOvember 2009
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  • PTI news about the inauguration of the Indo Italian Astronomy Fortnight, 16th November 2009
  • Topnews coverage about the inauguration of the Indo Italian Astronomy Fortnight, 16th November 2009
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  • PTI news about the inauguration of the Indo Italian Astronomy Fortnight, 16th NOvember 2009
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  • Godhooli Public Lecture on "Variable stars and the intriguing Epsilon Aurigae" by Prof. Tushar Prabhu, in The Hindu
  • Light pollution workshop at the Nehru Planetarium, New Delhi In The Hindu, about the September 4th 2009 Light pollution workshop
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  • Godhooli Public Lecture on "Variable stars and the intriguing Epsilon Aurigae" by Prof. Tushar Prabhu, in The Hindu
  • Light pollution workshop at the Nehru Planetarium, New Delhi In The Hindu, about the September 4th 2009 Light pollution workshop
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  • Penumbral Lunar eclipse skywatch, February 2009
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  • Penumbral Lunar eclipse skywatch, February 2009
October 06, 2009, at 06:27 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • On IYA activities
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  • Godhooli Public Lectures by Prof. Vishwanath, Prof. Saikia and Prof. Tom Gehrels
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  • Godhooli Public Lectures by Prof. Vishwanath, Prof. Saikia and Prof. Tom Gehrels, February 2009
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  • Godhooli Public Lectures by Prof. Vishwanath, Prof. Saikia and Prof. Tom Gehrels
October 06, 2009, at 05:59 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, August 6th 2009 Information given in The Hindu
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  • Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, August 6th 2009 Information given in The Hindu
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  • Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, August 6th 2009 Information given in The Hindu | Preparatory workshop held in March for the TSE July 2009]]
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  • Preparatory workshop held in March for the TSE July 2009
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  • Workshop on Hunting asteroids during a Solar Eclipse, by Vishnu Reddy
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  • 100 Hours of Astronomy - SPACE Jantar Mantar observations
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  • 100 Hours of Astronomy - SPACE Jantar Mantar observations, April 2009
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  • 100 Hours of Astronomy - SPACE Jantar Mantar observations
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  • National Science Day Festival of Measurement and SPACE Mela, February 2009
October 06, 2009, at 05:48 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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Press reports giving information about celestial events

  • Saturn Ring Crossing Information given in the Times of India, 10th August 2009
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  • Saturn Ring Crossing Information given in the Times of India, 10th August 2009
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  • Saturn Ring Crossing Information given in the Times of India, 10th August 2009
  • Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, August 6th 2009 Information given in The Hindu | Preparatory workshop held in March for the TSE July 2009]]
October 06, 2009, at 05:44 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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Press reports giving information about celestial events

  • Saturn Ring Crossing Information given in the Times of India, 10th August 2009
  • Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, August 6th 2009 Information given in The Hindu
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  • Jantar Mantar Khagol Mela, January 2009

Press reports giving information about celestial events

  • Saturn Ring Crossing Information given in the Times of India, 10th August 2009
  • Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, August 6th 2009 Information given in The Hindu
October 06, 2009, at 05:41 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Indian Express Report of the October 5th workhop on Epsilon Aurigae
  • The Hindu coverage of the workshop on Epsilon Aurigae, October 5th 2009 The third piece on this page.
September 23, 2009, at 01:37 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Godhooli Public Lecture on "Variable stars and the intriguing Epsilon Aurigae" by Prof. Tushar Prabhu, in The Hindu
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  • Saturn Ring Crossing Information given in the Times of India
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  • Saturn Ring Crossing Information given in the Times of India, 10th August 2009
September 10, 2009, at 01:53 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Saturn Ring Crossing, 10th August 2009, here at http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/city/chandigarh/Saturn-to-be-visible-without-rings/articleshow/4875180.cms
  • Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, August 6th 2009, here at http://www.hindu.com/2009/08/05/stories/2009080556900400.htm
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  • Saturn Ring Crossing Information given in the Times of India
  • Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, August 6th 2009 Information given in The Hindu
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  • Light pollution workshop at the Nehru Planetarium, New Delhi
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  • Light pollution workshop at the Nehru Planetarium, New Delhi In The Hindu, about the September 4th 2009 Light pollution workshop
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  • Penumbral Lunar eclipse skywatch, February 2009, here at http://www.thehindu.com/2009/02/08/stories/2009020857450400.htm
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  • Penumbral Lunar eclipse skywatch, February 2009
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Press Reports about astronomy education activities held at the Nehru Planetarium, New Delhi

  • Penumbral Lunar eclipse skywatch, February 2009, here at http://www.thehindu.com/2009/02/08/stories/2009020857450400.htm
August 12, 2009, at 11:55 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, August 6th 2009, here at http://www.hindu.com/2009/08/05/stories/2009080556900400.htm
August 12, 2009, at 11:41 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • http://www.live-pr.com/en/solar-eclipse-marvel-at-its-best-r1048301243.htm
  • http://www.e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=19..230709.jul09
  • http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=World_News&subsection=India&month=July2009&file=World_News200907231736.xml
  • http://news.smashits.com/408931/Chasing-an-eclipsed-sun-through-India.htm
  • http://www.sakaaltimes.com/2009/07/22113542/Celestial-treat-for-skywatcher.html
  • http://news.in.msn.com/national/article.aspx?cp-documentid=3113557

The following image taken by a reporter during the planetarium skywatch

http://img.ibtimes.com/www/data/articles/full/2009/07/22/781.jpg

is reported here:

http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090722/century-solar-eclipse-visits-asia-pictures.htm

The following photograph taken by a reporter at the planetarium skywatch:

http://www.deccanherald.com/images/editor_images/eclipse-delhi.jpg

is from the report on this location:

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/15186/celestial-treat-skywatchers.html

August 12, 2009, at 11:37 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4808922.cms
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  • http://www.indianexpress.com/news/eclipse-morn-city-stands-goggled-at-planetarium-rooftops/492839/
August 12, 2009, at 11:33 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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On the arrangements at the Planetarium for viewing the eclipse which was partial as seen from Delhi

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4804486.cms

http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200907211983.htm

On statewide activities in Madhyapradesh preparing for the eclipse, in collaboration with the MP Council of science and technology

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On the arrangements at the Planetarium for viewing the eclipse which was partial as seen from Delhi

  • http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4804486.cms
  • http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200907211983.htm

On statewide activities in Madhyapradesh preparing for the eclipse, in collaboration with the MP Council of science and technology

August 12, 2009, at 11:31 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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Press reports giving information about celestial events

  • Saturn Ring Crossing, 10th August 2009, here at http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/city/chandigarh/Saturn-to-be-visible-without-rings/articleshow/4875180.cms

Press reports related to the Total Solar Eclipse July 22 2009

On the arrangements at the Planetarium for viewing the eclipse which was partial as seen from Delhi

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4804486.cms

http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200907211983.htm

On statewide activities in Madhyapradesh preparing for the eclipse, in collaboration with the MP Council of science and technology

All press reports Related to Jantar Mantar?, its calibration and awareness activities.

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Press reports giving information about celestial events

  • Saturn Ring Crossing, 10th August 2009, here at http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/city/chandigarh/Saturn-to-be-visible-without-rings/articleshow/4875180.cms

Press reports related to the Total Solar Eclipse July 22 2009

On the arrangements at the Planetarium for viewing the eclipse which was partial as seen from Delhi

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4804486.cms

http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200907211983.htm

On statewide activities in Madhyapradesh preparing for the eclipse, in collaboration with the MP Council of science and technology

All press reports Related to Jantar Mantar?, its calibration and awareness activities.

August 12, 2009, at 11:26 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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Press reports related to the Total Solar Eclipse July 22 2009

On the arrangements at the Planetarium for viewing the eclipse which was partial as seen from Delhi

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4804486.cms

http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200907211983.htm

On statewide activities in Madhyapradesh preparing for the eclipse, in collaboration with the MP Council of science and technology

August 12, 2009, at 11:21 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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Press reports giving information about celestial events

  • Saturn Ring Crossing, 10th August 2009, here at http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/city/chandigarh/Saturn-to-be-visible-without-rings/articleshow/4875180.cms
August 12, 2009, at 11:18 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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This site is for archiving print and electronic media related material on the Taare Sadak Par program of measuring light pollution. The archives might also have other astronomy related press material that are part of our activities, from 2007 - to date.

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This site is for archiving print and electronic media related material on the Astronomy education activities of the Nehru Planetarium, New Delhi, from 2007 - to date.

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All press reports Related to Jantar Mantar? and its calibration.

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All press reports Related to Jantar Mantar?, its calibration and awareness activities.

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  • On the skywatch for Venus Saturn Conjunction, in The Hindu, on the 3rd July 2007, here at http://www.hindu.com/2007/07/03/stories/2007070353190300.htm
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All press reports Related to Jantar Mantar? and its calibration.

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Related to Meteor Showers and city's light pollution

  • Sky-gazers’ date with ‘shooting stars’ tomorrow In the Hindu on the 12th of August 2007, here at http://www.hindu.com/2007/08/12/stories/2007081255070700.htm
June 18, 2008, at 01:01 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • In the Indian Express, 1st October 2007, here at

http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/Cometh-the-hour-cometh-the-comet/234563/

June 18, 2008, at 12:55 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Article in The Hindu, 16th June 2008, Project to measure light pollution, here at

http://www.thehindu.com/2008/06/16/stories/2008061653890400.htm

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  • [[Site.

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Related to Jantar Mantar

  • Winter Solstice Day activities at the Jantar Mantar, in 2007, in the Hindu here at http://www.thehindu.com/2007/12/23/stories/2007122357620300.htm
  • In the Indian Express,in May 2007, here at http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=235062
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  • [[Site.

PressReportsRelatedToTheJantarMantarActivities? | Related to Jantar Mantar]]

June 15, 2008, at 10:26 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Article in the Times of India, 6th June 2008, about light pollution in Delhi and the Taare Sadak Par and the Project Dark Skies program of measuring light pollution - here at http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Pollution/Delhis_light_pollution_eclipses_night-sky_visibility/articleshow/3105039.cms
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  • Article in the Times of India, 6th June 2008, Delhi's light pollution eclipses night sky visibility - here at http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Pollution/Delhis_light_pollution_eclipses_night-sky_visibility/articleshow/3105039.cms
June 15, 2008, at 10:25 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Article in The Hindu, about the Taare Sadak Par program - 30th April 2008 here at http://www.hindu.com/2008/04/30/stories/2008043055620800.htm
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  • Article in The Hindu Level of light pollution in India causing concern - 30th April 2008 here at http://www.hindu.com/2008/04/30/stories/2008043055620800.htm
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  • History, Astronomy and a Monument - 13th May 2007 in the Hindu, here at http://www.hindu.com/2007/05/13/stories/2007051303650200.htm
  • Investigating Astronomical Structures at the Pir Ghaib - 4th June 2007 in The Hindu at http://www.hindu.com/2007/06/04/stories/2007060408340400.htm
  • 14th Century Observatory wows scientists on the 29th of May 2007 in The Indian Express here at http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=238462
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  • 'History, Astronomy and a Monument' - 13th May 2007 in the Hindu, here at http://www.hindu.com/2007/05/13/stories/2007051303650200.htm
  • 'Investigating Astronomical Structures at the Pir Ghaib' - 4th June 2007 in The Hindu at http://www.hindu.com/2007/06/04/stories/2007060408340400.htm
  • '14th Century Observatory wows scientists' on the 29th of May 2007 in The Indian Express here at http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=238462
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Related to the Pir Ghaib Observatory

  • History, Astronomy and a Monument - 13th May 2007 in the Hindu, here at http://www.hindu.com/2007/05/13/stories/2007051303650200.htm
  • Investigating Astronomical Structures at the Pir Ghaib - 4th June 2007 in The Hindu at http://www.hindu.com/2007/06/04/stories/2007060408340400.htm
  • 14th Century Observatory wows scientists on the 29th of May 2007 in The Indian Express here at http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=238462
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  • Article in The Hindu regarding the occultation of Venus by the Sun and the related student activities of measuring positions of the Sun and Venus a few weeks after the event - on the 9th of June, here at http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200806091863.htm and on the 10th of June here at http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/001200806100341.htm
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  • Article in The Hindu regarding the occultation of Venus by the Sun and the related student activities of measuring positions of the Sun and Venus a few weeks after the event - on the 9th of June, here at http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200806091863.htm and on the 6th of June here at http://www.hindu.com/2008/06/06/stories/2008060659870400.htm
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  • Article in The Hindu regarding the occultation of Venus by the Sun and the related student activities of measuring positions of the Sun and Venus a few weeks after the event - on the 9th of June, here at http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200806091863.htm
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  • Article in The Hindu regarding the occultation of Venus by the Sun and the related student activities of measuring positions of the Sun and Venus a few weeks after the event - on the 9th of June, here at http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200806091863.htm and on the 10th of June here at http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/001200806100341.htm
June 10, 2008, at 11:19 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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http://www.ibnlive.com/news/join-the-amateur-astronomers-club-and-romance-the-stars/66054-11.html

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  • CNN-IBN interview of Ajay Talwar here at http://www.ibnlive.com/news/join-the-amateur-astronomers-club-and-romance-the-stars/66054-11.html
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http://www.ibnlive.com/news/join-the-amateur-astronomers-club-and-romance-the-stars/66054-11.html

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This site is for archiving print and electronic media related material on the Taare Sadak Par program of measuring light pollution. The archives might also have other astronomy related press material that are part of our activities, from 2007, when we started our count down to the International Year of Astronomy, todate.

to:

This site is for archiving print and electronic media related material on the Taare Sadak Par program of measuring light pollution. The archives might also have other astronomy related press material that are part of our activities, from 2007 - to date.

June 09, 2008, at 12:40 PM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • In the Indian Express,in May 2007, here at http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=235062
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  • In the Indian Express,in May 2007, here at http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=235062
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  • In the Indian Express,in May 2007, here at http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=235062
June 09, 2008, at 11:27 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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This site is for archiving print and electronic media related material on the Taare Sadak Par program of measuring light pollution. The archives might also have other astronomy related press material that are part of our activities.

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This site is for archiving print and electronic media related material on the Taare Sadak Par program of measuring light pollution. The archives might also have other astronomy related press material that are part of our activities, from 2007, when we started our count down to the International Year of Astronomy, todate.

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  • Article on the Lunar Occultation of Venus, June 2007, in the Hindu, here at http://www.hinduonnet.com/2007/06/11/stories/2007061102860200.htm
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Related to Comet Holmes

  • In the Hindu, 31st October 2007, here at http://www.thehindu.com/2007/10/31/stories/2007103150890200.htm
June 09, 2008, at 11:21 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Winter Solstice Day activities at the Jantar Mantar, in 2007, in the Hindu here at http://www.thehindu.com/2007/12/23/stories/2007122357620300.htm
June 09, 2008, at 10:39 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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  • Article on the Lunar Occultation of Mars falling on the 10th of May 2008 - appeared on the 3rd of May in the Hindustan Times here at http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=f9f0f84a-0e4a-4360-b23a-97d7b1690f7c
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  • Article on the Lunar Occultation of Mars - 10th May 2008 - in the Hindu here at http://www.thehindu.com/2008/05/10/stories/2008051050690200.htm
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Related to Mars

  • Article on the Lunar Occultation of Mars on the 10th of May 2008 - in The Hindu, on the 5th of May 2008, here at http://www.thehindu.com/2008/05/05/stories/2008050558880300.htm
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Related to light pollution awareness and measurement activities

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Related to Venus

  • Article in The Hindu regarding the occultation of Venus by the Sun and the related student activities of measuring positions of the Sun and Venus a few weeks after the event - on the 9th of June, here at http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200806091863.htm
  • An article on the same in The Times of India, on the 8th of June 2008

Related to Jantar Mantar

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  • Article in The Hindu, on the 12th of April 2008, related to the Sidewalk Astronomy and the Taare Sadak Par programof quantifying light pollution - here at http://www.thehindu.com/2008/04/12/stories/2008041258901100.htm
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  • Article in The Hindu, on the 12th of April 2008, related to the Sidewalk Astronomy and the Taare Sadak Par program of quantifying light pollution - here at http://www.thehindu.com/2008/04/12/stories/2008041258901100.htm
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  • Article in the Times of India, 6th June 2008, about light pollution in Delhi and the Taare Sadak Par and the Project Dark Skies program of measuring light pollution - here at http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Pollution/Delhis_light_pollution_eclipses_night-sky_visibility/articleshow/3105039.cms
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  • Article in Hindu, about the Taare Sadak Par program - 30th April 2008 here at

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  • Article in The Hindu, on the 12th of April 2008, related to the Sidewalk Astronomy and the Taare Sadak Par programof quantifying light pollution - here at http://www.thehindu.com/2008/04/12/stories/2008041258901100.htm
  • Article in The Hindu, about the Taare Sadak Par program - 30th April 2008 here at http://www.hindu.com/2008/04/30/stories/2008043055620800.htm
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This site is for archiving print and electronic media related material on the Taare Sadak Par program of measuring light pollution. The archives might also have other astronomy related press material that are part of our activities.

  • Article in Hindu, about the Taare Sadak Par program - 30th April 2008 here at

http://www.hindu.com/2008/04/30/stories/2008043055620800.htm

  • Radio Talk given at AIR Delhi Channel, May 25 2008 - on Summer activities at the Nehru Planetarium, New Delhi, which essentially involved workshops related to light pollution measurements.
  • Radio Talk Given at AIR FM English and Hindi - On June 3rd and 5th 2008 - On light pollution, its concerns and possible measurement using simple star counts.
  • Television Interview and shooting of material at the Planetarium, by TV 9 Channel, on light pollution and the Taare Sadak Par program, in June 2008.
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