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Nobel Economics Prize awarded for research into differences in prosperity
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"Reducing the vast differences in income between countries is one of our time's greatest challenges. The laureates have demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for achieving this," says Jakob Svensson, Chair of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences.
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European Parliament adopts resolution demanding unconditional release of U
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) also adopted a resolution demanding the immediate and unconditional release of Ilham Tohti, the 2019 Sakharov Prize laureate, and Gulshan Abbas, as well as all those arbitrarily detained in China.
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Nobel Literature goes to South Korean Han Kang, 18th woman to be awarded p
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In her oeuvre, Han Kang confronts historical traumas and invisible sets of rules and, in each of her works, exposes the fragility of human life. She has a unique awareness of the connections between body and soul, the living and the dead, and in her poetic and experimental style has becom
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Nobel Prize in physics awarded to John Hopfield, Geoffrey Hinton for disco
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Machines can now mimic functions such as memory and learning and this year's laureates in physics have helped make this possible. Using fundamental concepts and methods from physics, they have developed technologies that use structures in networks to process information.
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Nobel Prize for Medicine awarded to US scientists Victor Ambros, Gary Ruvk
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If gene regulation goes awry, it can lead to serious diseases such as cancer, diabetes, or autoimmunity. Understanding the regulation of gene activity has been an important goal for many decades, the Nobel committee said.
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Nobel laureate Prof Gerardus 't Hooft Inaugurates Chandigarh University's
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 4: Dutch Nobel laureate in Physics, Prof Gerardus 't Hooft on Thursday inaugurated the three-day 4th Global Education Summit (GES) 2024, themed 'Sustainable & Equitable Education' at Chandigarh University, India's premier university globally recognized for aca
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60 Renowned Academicians from 30 Countries to Participate in Chandigarh Un
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Chandigarh [India], September 30: Chandigarh University, India's premier university globally recognized for academic excellence, will host a three-day 4th Global Education Summit (GES) 2024 with the theme 'Sustainable & Equitable Education', from 3rd October to 5th October, which will fe
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Bangladesh minority group urges UN to investigate communal violence
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The Bangladesh Hindu Bouddha Christian Oikya Parishad has urged the United Nations to investigate over 2,000 incidents of communal violence targeting minorities in Bangladesh. This appeal follows the ousting of Sheikh Hasina as Prime Minister and the subsequent formation of an interim govern
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"Rights are equal for everyone" Prof Yunus visits Dhaka's Dhakeshwari temp
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, the chief advisor of Bangladesh, visited the historic Dhakeshwari Temple in Dhaka on Tuesday, where he addressed the concerns of the minority Hindu community regarding their safety and security in the country.
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17 members of Bangladesh's interim govt sworn in, with Muhammad Yunus as c
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Seventeen members of Bangladesh's interim government took their oaths at a ceremony in Dhaka on Thursday, Bangladesh-based daily, Dhaka Tribune reported. Nobel laureate economist Muhammad Yunus, 84, was sworn in as the country's chief advisor.
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Congress leaders extend wishes to Muhammad Yunus, hope for peace and norma
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Nobel laureate and economist Muhammad Yunus took the oath on Thursday night, three days after Sheikh Hasina resigned from the post of Prime Minister and left the country amid widespread unrest.
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US Congressman Ro Khanna urges Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to uphold rul
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Ro Khanna has urged Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus to uphold the rule of law.
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