35th Annual Report (2022-2023) - ENGLISH

103 SPONSORED MEETINGS AND EVENTS OUTSIDE OF IUCAA National Seminar on General Relativity ANational Seminar on General Relativity and Astronomy was organized by the IUCAA Centre of Astronomy Research and Development (ICARD), North Bengal University, Siliguri, West Bengal on 21 November 2022. The Seminar was dedicated to the memory of the late Professor Thanu Padmanabhan (Paddy). The seminar was attended by around 95 students including research scholars and facultymembers. (For details, see Khagol, No. 130, January – April 2023) Advances in Astrophysics and Space Science Research The IUCAA Centre for Astronomy Research and Development (ICARD) at the Department of Physics and Electronics, CHRIST University, Bangalore organized a three-day National Seminar on ' Advances in Astrophysics and Space Science Research ' during February 13 - 15, 2023. The seminar was aimed to provide postgraduate and motivated undergraduate students the insights and knowledge on current de v e l opmen t s i n A s t r onomy and Astrophysics. There were over 40 participants, who attended the seminar representing the different parts of the country. The seminar covered talks on recent advances in astronomy and astrophysics by eminent scientists, contributory talks and posters by the participants, hands-on data analysis sessions, and panel discussions. (For details, see Khagol, No. 130, January – April 2023)