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Giant new galaxy revealed on the edge of the universe

Giant new galaxy revealed on the edge of the universe

Rediff.com10 Jun 2015

Astronomers have imaged in unprecedented detail a distant galaxy near the edge of the universe and found that it is forming stars hundreds to thousands of times faster than the Milky Way.

'India's demands on Pak not unrealistic'

'India's demands on Pak not unrealistic'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2011

India's demand that Pakistan should do more to bring the perpetrators of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks to justice is not an "unrealistic" one, Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao said.

Universe's most luminous galaxy is ripping itself apart

Universe's most luminous galaxy is ripping itself apart

Rediff.com19 Jan 2016

The most luminous galaxy in the universe -- a so-called obscured quasar 12.4 billion light-years away -- is so violently turbulent that it may eventually jettison its entire supply of star-forming gas, a new study has found.