36th Annual Report (2023-24)

187 PG BL Lacs with the uGMRT by Baghel, Janhavi; Kharb P.; Hovatta T.; Gulati S.; Lindfors E.; Silpa S., A Kpc-scale radio polarization study of PG BL Lacs with the uGMRT, 2024, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 527, 1, 672 –688. 7. Un r a v e l l i n g t h e n u c l e a r d u s t morphology of NGC 1365: a two-phase polar–RAT model for the ultraviolet to infrared spectral energy distribution by Subhashree Swain, P. Shalima and K. V. P. Latha, 2024, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 527, 3592–3601. 8. Black holes shielded by magnetic fields by Chandrachur Chakraborty, 2024, Physics Letters B. 849, 138437. 9. A New Enigmatic Radio Relic in the Low- mass Cluster Abell 2108 by Chatterjee, Swarna; Rahaman, Majidul; Datta, Abhirup; Kale, Ruta; Paul, Surajit, 2024, Mon t h l y No t i ces o f t he Roy a l Astronomical Society, 527, 4, 10986 – 1099. 10. AT2020ohl: its nature and probable implications by Rupak Roy, Samir Mandal, D. K. Sahu, G. C. Anupama, Sumana Nandi and Brijesh Kumar, 2024, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 528, 4, 6176 –6192. 11. A VLBA-uGMRT search for candidate binary black holes: Study of six X- shaped radio galaxies with double- peaked emission lines by Biny Sebastian, Anderson Caproni, Preeti Kharb, Nayana A.J., Arshi Ali, K, Rubinur, Christopher P. O'Dea, Stefi Baum, Sumana Nandi, 2024, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 530, 4902–4919. 12. A Large Jet Narrow-line Seyfert 1 Galaxy: Observations from Parsec to 100 kpc Scales by Sina Chen, Preeti Kharb, Silpa Sasikumar, Sumana Nandi et al.”, 2024, Astrophysical Journal, (Supplement Series), 963, 32. 13. Magnetic Penrose process in the magnetized Kerr spacetime by Chandrachur Chakraborty, Parth Patil and G. Akash, 2024, Physical Review D, 109, 064062. 14. Search for interacting galaxy clusters from SDSS DR-17 employing optimized friends-of-friends algorithm and multimessenger tracers by Oak, Tejas; Paul, Surajit, 2024, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 528,4,5924– 5951. 15. Multiwavelength Study of Radio Galaxy Pictor A: Detection of Western Hotspot in Far-UV and Possible Origin of High Energy Emissions by Gulati, S.; Bhattacharya, D.; Ramadevi, M. C.; Stalin, C. S.; Sreekumar, P. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, 521 (2), 2704–2715. 16. Multiwavelength Study of NGC 1365: The Obscured Active Nucleus and off- Nuclear Compact X-Ray Sources by Swain, S.; Dewangan, G. C.; Shalima, P.; Tripathi, P.; Latha, K. V. P. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, 520 (3), 3712–3724. MCNS organised 29 seminars / colloquiums / popular talks from 01 April 2023 to 31 March 2024. Eminent researchers from various institutes and universities delivered seminars to students and researchers from MAHE and neighbouring colleges. 1. Dr Hideo Furugori, Postdoctoral Fellow Kyoto University, gave a talk on the theme - From Fundamental Physics to the Universe, titled Infrared Triangle: Insights from Dressed State Formalism inQFT, on06March 2024. 2. Dr Keisuke Izumi, Lecturer Kobayashi- Maskawa Institute for the Origin of Particles and the Universe and Nagoya University, gave a talk on the theme - From Fundamental Physics to the Universe, titled Gravity, Mass and Surface on06March 2024. 3. Dr Toshifumi Noumi, Associate Professor at The University of Tokyo, Seminar/Colloquium/PublicTalks gave a talk on the theme - From Fundamental Physics to the Universe, titled Wave-packet Approach: Cosmic Infation and Quantum Gravity, on 06 March 2024. 4. Dr Kenji Nishiwaki, Assistant Professor Shiv Nadar University, gave a talk on the theme - From Fundamental Physics to the Universe, titled Wave-packet Approach: A full-fledged way to clarify quantumnature " on06March 2024. 5. Ms Kaho Yoshimura, MSc. Scholar, Kobe University, gave a talk on the theme - From Fundamental Physics to the Universe, titled Black Hole Evaporation and the Weak Gravity Conjecture, on 02 March 2024. 6. Mr Noel Jonathan Jobu, PhD Scholar, Shiv Nadar University, gave a talk on the theme - From Fundamental Physics to the Universe, titled Neutrinos: A portal into Beyond Standard Model Physics, on 02March 2024. 7. Mr. Sota Sato, PhD Scholar, Kobe University, gave a talk on the theme - From Fundamental Physics to the Universe, titled Dark Matter and QuantumGravity , on02March 2024. 8. Mr Kanji Nishii, PhD Scholar at Kobe University, gave a talk on the theme - From Fundamental Physics to the Universe, titled Black Holes and Thermodynamics , on02March 2024. 9. Dr Daisuke Yoshida, Designated Assistant Professor at Nagoya University, gave a talk on the theme - From Fundamental Physics to the Universe, titled Initial Singularities of theUniverse, on02March 2024. 10. Dr Vivek Kumar Jha, Research Associate, MCNS, gave a seminar on Unveiling the diverse nature of the inner regions of AGNS through variability on 19 Jan 2024. 11. Ms Nigar Shaji, Programme Director at the U.R.Rao Satellite Centre & Project Director of the Aditya-L1 mission Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO),