nobel laureate
- India
Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi releases book to tell real stories of child slavery, exploitation
New Delhi: Nobel laureate and social reformer Kailash Satyarthi on Wednesday released his book chronicling real stories of 12 children who experienced forced labour, sexual harassment, and trafficking among other forms of…
- India
People being divided for political opportunism: Amartya Sen
Kolkata: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Saturday said people of the country were being divided for “political opportunism”. Sen also lamented that the colonial practise of imprisoning people due to political reasons…
- India
India cannot be a country of Hindus or Muslims alone: Amartya Sen
Kolkata: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Thursday said that the biggest crisis India is facing today is the ‘possible collapse of the nation’. He urged people to work towards maintaining unity. He…
- Andhra Pradesh
Nobel Laureate Esther Duflo pats Andhra Pradesh government
Amaravati: Nobel Laureate Esther Duflo has hailed the measures taken by the Andhra Pradesh government for sustainable economic progress goals, especially those to eradicate poverty. The French-American economist called on Chief Minister Y.S.…
- World
Virtual Nobel Prize award ceremony for 2nd time due to Covid
Stockholm: In the wake of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the Nobel Prize award ceremony was streamed online for a second time in a row from Stockholm’s City Hall. The Laureates received their…
- Business
Time of extreme pain in India, economy below 2019 levels: Abhijit Banerjee
Ahmedabad: People in India are in “extreme pain” and the economy is still below the 2019 levels, with “small aspirations” of people becoming even smaller now, Nobel laureate economist Abhijit Banerjee has…
- India
Celebrating India’s Nobel laureate Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman
The Raman effect named after Nobel laureate Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman is the change in the wavelength of light that occurs when a light beam is deflected by molecules. It is used…
- Science
Nobel physics prize goes to 3 for climate discoveries
Stockholm: The Nobel Prize for physics has been awarded to scientists from Japan, Germany and Italy. Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann were cited for their work in the physical modelling of Earth’s climate,…
- World
Two US scientists jointly awarded Nobel Medicine Prize
For their discoveries on receptors for temperature and touch, United States scientists David Julius and Adam Patapoutian have won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday. The Nobel jury remarked, “The groundbreaking discoveries……
- India
Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee criticises Centre over fiscal policy
Kolkata: Nobel Prize winning economist Abhijit Banerjee has criticised the Central government over its fiscal policy, saying that the Centre is adopting a wrong policy of tax collection by continuously increasing cess…
- Pakistan
Malala’s remarks on marriage causes panic among Pakistani citizens, politicians
Islamabad: After Pakistani Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai recently expressed doubts about whether she would ever marry, her remarks have sent shockwaves in Pakistan – where citizens and politicians are panicking over what…
- World
Malala expresses solidarity with Palestinians amid conflict with Israel
Washington: Expressing solidarity with Palestine amid the ongoing tensions with Israel, Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai on Wednesday called on the international community to protect the human rights of the Palestinians. In a…
- Television News
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai signs multi-year Apple TV+ deal
Cupertino: Nobel Peace Prize laureate and women’s rights activist Malala Yousafzai is continuing her relationship with Apple by agreeing to a multi-year programming deal for Apple TV . The deal, announced by…
- World
American poet Louise Gluck wins Nobel literature prize
Stockholm: American poet Louise Gluck won the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday for her candid and uncompromising work, which looks unflinchingly and with biting humor at the losses and traumas of…
- India
From Tihar jail inmate to Nobel laureate: Meet Abhijit Banerjee
New Delhi: Indian-origin MIT professor Abhijit Banerjee, his wife and one-time Ph.D student Esther Duflo, and Harvard professor Michael Kremer have been awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics for their work which…
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