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2026
July 2026

πŸŽ‰ Congratulations to Pinku Routaray for successfully defending his PhD thesis "Dark Matter Effects on Neutron Star Structure and Observables". He will join the Kavli Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, China as a postdoctoral researcher.

2024
23 Dec 2024

πŸ† Congratulations to Pinku Routaray for winning the Best Poster Award at the DAE High Energy Physics Symposium 2024, BHU Varanasi. Event β†—

Apr 2024

New paper by Kalita, Routaray, Ghosh & Kumar on delta-baryons and non-radial oscillations published in JCAP β†—

Mar 2024

Paper on anisotropy and universal I–f–C relations by Mohanty, Ghosh, Routaray, Das & Kumar published in JCAP β†—

2023
Oct 2023

New paper: Investigating Dark Matter-Admixed Neutron Stars with NITR EoS in light of PSR J0952-0607 published in JCAP β†—

Sep 2023

Pinku Routaray's paper on WIMP dark matter, universal relations, and GW170817 posterior accepted in MNRAS β†—

Jul 2023

New preprint by Ghosh, Shaikh, Kalita, Routaray, Kumar & Agrawal on proto-neutron star oscillations: arXiv:2307.06892 β†—

Jul 2023

New preprint by Routaray, Das, Pattnaik & Kumar on dark matter admixed NS in the light of HESS J1731-347: arXiv:2307.12748 β†—

2023

Invited lecture on Dark Matter Admixed Neutron Stars delivered at DAE-BRNS National Symposium on Nuclear Physics.

2022
2022

Paper by Kunjipurayil, Zhao, Kumar, Agrawal & Prakash on f- and p-mode oscillations published in Phys. Rev. D β†—

2022

Invited review by H C Das, Ankit Kumar, Bharat Kumar & S K Patra on dark matter effects on compact stars published in Galaxies β†—

2022

Resource person at the SERB School on Nuclear Astrophysics held at NIT Rourkela.

2022

Athul K P (MSc thesis 2021–22) joins Florida State University (USA) for PhD. Congratulations!

2021
Jul 2021

Pinku Routaray joins NAP Lab as PhD student. Welcome!

2021

Paper with Hajime Sotani (RIKEN) on universal QNM–tidal deformability relations published in Phys. Rev. D β†—

2021

Invited talk at Workshop on Gravitational Waves and Multi-Messenger Astrophysics, IUCAA Pune.

2020
Jun 2020

πŸŽ‰ NAP Lab established at NIT Rourkela under Dr. Bharat Kumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy.