While many witnessed the longest solar eclipse of the century on Friday, there were others who had given into their superstitious beliefs. Pregnant women were advised not to see the eclipse directly, eating food in the open during the eclipse was deemed harmful. While astrologers backed their beliefs, scientists and rationalists opposed them. It was a face-off of a kind.
The country got the opportunity to witness the longest solar eclipse of the millennium.
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/108759/the-eclipse-debate-science-vs-superstition.html
Rameshwaram in Tamil Nadu had one of the clearest views of the eclipse.
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/108750/watch-longest-solar-eclipse-of-the-millennium.html
The visibility was longest in Rameshwaram, Varkala and Mumbai.
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/108741/watch-solar-eclipse-in-india.html
Astronomers said Maldives was the best place to view the phenomenon.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/photogallery-longest-solar-eclipse/108738-11.html
Myths have formed about what you can and cannot do, during a solar eclipse.
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/108733/dispelling-myths-surrounding-an-eclipse.html
Celestial phenomenon will last for 10 minutes, 46 seconds.
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/108607/watch-indias-first-eclipse-cruise-set-to-sail.html
Shreya was the youngest member of the Eclipse Flight.
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/97827/flight-of-fancy-meet-the-11yrold-on-the-eclipse-flight.html
CNN-IBN's Rati Choudhary was on the flight that chased the eclipse.
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/97826/chasing-the-sun-on-the-eclipse-flight.html
CNN-IBN's Rati Chaudhary was on the flight that chased the eclipse.
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/97825/up-close-and-personal-on-the-eclipse-flight.html
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