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2011 NOBEL PRIZE
This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...- Tibet-in-exile government leader sworn inThe spiritual leader of Tibetans in exile, the Dalai Lama, attended the swearing-in ceremony for Penpa Tsering's second term as the elected...
- Quote of the day by Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman: “The world makes much less sense than you think. The coherence comes mostly from.....” The man who proved your mind is a liar — and why Kahneman’s warning still matters today - Ultimate lesson on illusion, overthinking, human bias, and the psychology of modern lifeDaniel Kahneman quote of the day: “The world makes much less sense than you think. The coherence comes mostly from....” The man who exposed...
- Quote of the Day by Wangari Maathai: “The Generation That Destroys the Environment… – Lessons on environmental responsibility, climate change, sustainability, and why protecting nature matters for future generations by the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and founder of the Green Belt MovementQuote of the Day by Wangari Maathai: "The generation that destroys the environment is not the generation that pays the price," Wangari Maat...
- Exiled Tibetans to elect government in vote condemned by ChinaTibetans living outside China are voting for their government-in-exile. This election holds great importance as they face a future without ...
- Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing sworn in as presidentMyanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing has become president. This follows a military coup five years ago. He took power after an election ex...
- West Asia ceasefire: Background story of how Pakistan brokered a truce between Trump & IranPakistan has emerged as a key intermediary between Iran and the United States to secure a temporary ceasefire and host negotiations to end ...
- Myanmar paves way for junta chief to become civilian presidentMyanmar's junta leader Min Aung Hlaing is set to transition to a civilian role as vice-president. He has been nominated for the position an...
- Quote of the day by Marie Curie: 'Life is not easy for any of us. But we must have...'Marie Curie’s timeless words about perseverance and self-belief resonate with all of us seeking purpose. Her famous quote, “Life is not eas...
- From the 1888 mix-up to the no-posthumous-honour rule, 5 interesting facts about the NobelThe winners of this year's prizes will be announced from Monday onwards.
- Duo wins Nobel Chemistry Prize for work on catalystsThe new technique, which relies on small organic molecules and which is called "asymmetric organocatalysis" is widely used in pharmaceutica...
- 'My ambition? Another Nobel prize' says chemistry laureateWinning the Nobel prize is often the peak of professional achievement, but chemistry laureate Emmanuelle Charpentier, who received the cove...
- Nobel winners Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo worked with Bandhan for anti- poverty programmeThe theory behind the programme was that the poor are trapped in extreme poverty, due to lack of assets and inability to use financial inte...
- Google doodle honours Indian-American biochemistNew Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) Google on Tuesday honoured Indian-American biochemist and Nobel laureate Har Gobind Khorana, known as the first sci...
- For Tu Youyou being surprised over winning Nobel Prize is overratedFalse modesty can be detected from a mile. Donning the mantle of humility, of course, reaches competitive levels in award ceremonies like t...
- India-Pakistan peace talks: A novel international settlementBy conferring him the award, the Nobel Committee has stuck to its mandate of awarding the prize to those who deserve it irrespective of the...
- Dalai Lama 25th Nobel Prize anniversary: 5 laureates to gather in Himachal PradeshThe peace icon would be felicitated on the occasion, which is historically significant, as 2014 is also being celebrated as the 'Year of th...
- Indira Gandhi Prize for Nobel laureate Ellen Johnson SirleafNobel laureate Ellen Johnson Sirleaf will be conferred the prestigious Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
- Amartya Sen receives Humanities Medal from ObamaAmartya Sen has been felicitated with the National Medals of Arts and Humanities award by the US President Barack Obama at a glittering Whi...
- Some great discoveries really need speedy acknowledgementThe Nobel committee cannot be the burdened with the sole task of giving due recognition to all life-altering findings and inventions.
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