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LIGO-India > News & Announcements

News

GW241011 + GW241110 (Shanika)

Pair of distinct black hole mergers sheds new light on nature of their formation and evolution

Saurabh Salunkhe October 29, 2025

The mergers, measured one month apart in 2024 by LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration, advance scientific understanding of the…        Read more

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GW250114 – Black hole collision confirms theories of Einstein and Hawking Louder cousin of the first detection

Saurabh Salunkhe September 30, 2025

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Gravitational Wave Transient Catalogue – 4 Data Release Updated gravitational catalogue released

Saurabh Salunkhe August 29, 2025

GW231123 Detection Media New

GW231123 – THE MOST MASSIVE BLACK HOLE BINARY DETECTED THROUGH GRAVITATIONAL WAVES A collision between two massive and highly spinning black holes

Saurabh Salunkhe July 14, 2025

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GW230529 – Collision of a neutron star with a compact object in the mass-gap LIGO-India could hold the key to solving this cosmic mystery

Debarati Chatterjee April 6, 2024

Events

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10th Anniversary of First Direct Detection of Gravitational Waves IUCAA, Pune

Saurabh Salunkhe September 18, 2025 10 Years, Debarati Chatterjee, Gravitational Waves, GW150914, LIGO India, Saurabh Salunkhe

About the event 10 years ago, LIGO detectors in Hanford and Livingston detected a signal that…        Read more

International Year of Quantum

Quantum Physics and Gravitational Waves IUCAA, Pune

Saurabh Salunkhe July 30, 2025

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Workshop on Gravitational Waves & LIGO-India IUCAA, Pune & BITS, Pilani

Saurabh Salunkhe September 11, 2024

GW170817 & The Dawn of Multimessenger Astronomy

Live Talk – GW170817 and the Dawn of Multimessenger Astronomy Prof. Parameswaran Ajith

Vaibhav Savant August 13, 2021

GW @ Home Lecture Series Learn Gravitational Wave Astronomy without stepping out of home!

Sanjit Mitra April 13, 2020

Jobs

Faculty openings at IUCAA Please circulate & encourage potential candidates to apply!

Sanjit Mitra June 27, 2023

IUCAA is a premier autonomous research institution set up by the University Grants Commission to promote…        Read more

Multiple positions available at IUCAA for activities related to LIGO-India Apply Soon!

Malathi D February 18, 2020

A senior position is available at IUCAA for Big Data Science related to LIGO-India. Apply Soon

Sanjit Mitra August 16, 2018

Position available at IUCAA for LIGO-India experimental efforts Apply soon!

Sanjit Mitra February 12, 2018

Multiple positions available at IUCAA for LIGO-India Apply soon!

Sanjit Mitra December 4, 2017

Opportunities

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Build-a-Detector Workshop – 2025 IUCAA, Pune

Saurabh Salunkhe October 7, 2025 Gravitational Waves, Instrumentation, LIGO, LIGO India, Workshop

About the Workshop The workshop will teach students about gravitational wave (GW) science and the necessary…        Read more

Instrumentation workshop 2025 (2)

Gravitational-Wave Instrumentation Winter Workshop – 2025 IUCAA, Pune

Saurabh Salunkhe September 18, 2025

Gravitational Waves Junior Research Fellowship Anusandhan National Research Foundation

Saurabh Salunkhe August 14, 2025

GET GO Scholarship

Get-Go LIGO-India Scholarship

Saurabh Salunkhe August 17, 2024

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LIGO Caltech SURF program 2024 LIGO-India - Caltech Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships

guest user December 7, 2023

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