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Please visit this <a href="https://www.ias.ac.in/Journals/Journal_of_Astrophysics_and_Astronomy/" target="_blank">link</a> for more details.</b>  </p>    <div id="mainimg">   </div><br />  <div id="currentissue"> <h1 class="title" style="font-size: 130%;">Vol. 42 - No. 3 & 4 (Sept & Dec 2014 - PAST ISSUE)</h1><br /> <p class="article_background"><b>The Double Pulsar J0737 - 3039A/B: a decade of surprises</b><br /> M. Burgay<sup>1,*</sup>, M. Kramer<sup>2,3</sup> and M. A. McLaughlin<sup>4</sup><br /> <a href="14SepDec/abstract/101422014(2).php">Abstract</a> | <a href="14SepDec/101422014(2).pdf" target="basi">PDF</a> </p> <p class="article_background1"><b>Loop quantum cosmology and the fate of cosmological singularities</b><br /> Parampreet Singh<sup>*</sup><br /> <a href="14SepDec/abstract/121422014(2).php">Abstract</a> | <a href="14SepDec/121422014(2).pdf" target="basi">PDF</a> </p> <p class="article_background"><b>Investigation of iron emission lines in the eclipsing high mass X-ray binary pulsar OAO 1657-415</b><br /> Gaurava K. Jaisawal<sup>1*</sup> and Sachindra Naik<sup>1†</sup><br /> <a href="14SepDec/abstract/147422014(2).php">Abstract</a> | <a href="14SepDec/147422014(2).pdf" target="basi">PDF</a> </p> <p class="article_background1"><b>A new three-band, two beam astronomical photo-polarimeter</b><br /> G. Srinivasulu<sup>1*</sup>, A. V. Raveendran<sup>2</sup>, S. Muneer<sup>1†</sup>, M. V. Mekkaden<sup>3</sup>, N. Jayavel<sup>4</sup>, M. R. 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