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Ashwini Vaishnaw holds talk on electronic materials with Nobel Laureate Ko
Updated : 4 days ago IST
Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw held discussions with Nobel Laureate Professor Konstantin Novoselov and Rajat Verma, CEO of Lohum, on the manufacturing of 2D materials for use in electronics and the recycling of critical components such as permanent
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"Unabashed defence of his host": Jairam Ramesh's subtle jibe at PM Modi's
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
In an 'X' post, Ramesh highlighted the long-standing India-Israel relationship dating back to the era of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. The Congress leader also shared letters and documents exchanged between Nehru and the renowned scientist and Nobel laureate Albert Einstein. He
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Former Bangladesh minister Ramesh Chandra Sen dies in custody, raising cus
Updated : 1 month ago IST
His death, coming just days before the nation's scheduled general election on February 12, 2026, has intensified scrutiny of the treatment of detained politicians and accusations of custodial neglect.
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Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi begins hunger strike in det
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The protest, which began on Monday (local time), is aimed at drawing attention to her "unlawful detention and the dire conditions in which she is being held," as well as the plight of numerous political prisoners across the country, the foundation added.
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World Laureates Summit opens in Dubai tomorrow, convening global scientifi
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The World Laureates Summit opens on February 1, 2026 in Dubai, bringing together more than 150 scientists and invited participants, including Nobel Prize laureates and recipients of the world's most prestigious scientific awards, alongside leaders of research institutions and policymakers fr
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'A prize cannot even symbolically be passed on', says Nobel Foundation
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Nobel Foundation once again reiterated that Nobel Prizes cannot be passed on or further distributed, days after the Institute issued a statement saying that a laureate cannot share the prize with others, nor transfer it once it has been announced.
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Venezuelan opposition leader Machado says she "presented" Trump with Nobel
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Following the much-anticipated meeting with US President Donald Trump, almost two weeks after US strikes on Caracas, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado on Thursday said that she had presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to Trump at the White House, descri
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'ECI should be more careful, but law cannot be different for anyone': Suka
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Education and BJP MP Sukanta Majumdar backed the notice to economist Amartya Sen during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, asking if Nobel laureates are above the law.
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Nobel laureate Malala points at decimating freedom of Iranian women amid p
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Yousafzai further said that the restrictions have spanned across several spectrums and go way beyond the classroom.
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"Very inhumane...": Nobel laureate's house in-charge on ECI's age discrepa
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"They (Election Commission) have issued a notice stating that there is a 15-year age difference between Amartya Sen and his mother, but Amartya Sen's mother was born in 1914. When Amartya Sen was born, there was a 19-year and 6-month age difference between him and his mother... but they c
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Amid Global Conflicts, the Harmony Foundation Launches the White Rose Camp
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7: The Harmony Foundation, in collaboration with St. Andrew's College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai, launched the White Rose Campaign--a global peace initiative led by Roots of Peace founder Heidi Kuhn, who is also the 2023 World Food Prize Laureate and a r
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"The freedom of Venezuela is near": Nobel laureate and opposition leader
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The current developments stem from a pre-dawn US operation inside Venezuela on Saturday, during which dictator Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were detained and transferred to a US naval vessel before being flown to New York.
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