The year is 1851, and doubts regarding the Earth spinning is also a massive one, as many people argue over this activity of the planet and how it relates to other entities in the galaxy. However, the ...

In 1851, the French physicist Léon Foucault provided an experimental proof of the Earth’s rotation using a pendulum. Although Foucault is best known for this ingenious experiment, he also made several ...

On May 29, a Foucault pendulum was inaugurated in the new Parliament building. The pendulum is designed in a way that it is suspended from the Central Foyer ceiling of India's brand-new Parliament ...