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I fear for my Afghan sisters, says Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has expressed fear for women and girls in Afghanistan as the Taliban has once again taken control of the war-torn country after 20 years of US military operations.
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Union Minister Subhas Sarkar sparks row over remark on Rabindranath Tagore
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], August 19 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Education Subhas Sarkar sparked a controversy after he remarked on the complexion of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore stating that he was "not so fair" and claimed that his family members discriminated against him.
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Invest India join hands with the International Climate Summit 2021 as a co
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): The 'International Climate Summit 2021' (ICS 2021), an initiative by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Environment Committee, has partnered with Invest India.
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School textbook showing Malala Yousafzai as national hero of Pakistan conf
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 14 (ANI): Activist and youngest Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai once again found herself in the middle of a controversy when social studies book showing her as a national hero of Pakistan was confiscated by government officials.
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Raghuram Rajan, Esther Duflo to advice TN government to reverse state's ec
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 21 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government is planning to constitute an 'Economic Advisory Council' to the Chief Minister comprising Nobel laureates, former Reserve Bank of India governor and other economic experts from around the globe to advice the state on h
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Malala's remarks on marriage causes panic among Pakistani citizens, politi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 18 (ANI): 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 they see as a threat to the institution of
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World Day Against Child Labour: Kailash Satyarthi Claims Child Labour is "
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): On the occasion of International Day Against Child Labour, which he worked to institute over 2 decades ago on 12th June, Nobel Laureate Shri Kailash Satyarthi speaks to social first publisher NEWJ for an exclusive interview, on the journe
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Pak religious leader held for threatening Malala over her views on marriag
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Lakki Marwat [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): A religious leader in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Lakki Marwat district was arrested for threatening and inciting violence over Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai's remarks on marriage.
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126 Nobel Laureates press for strong action, say humanity taking colossal
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Ahead of the G7 summit in the UK, a scientific statement signed by an unprecedented 126 Nobel Laureates was delivered to the summit leaders. The statement read, "Without transformational action this decade, humanity is taking colossal risks with our common f
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Malala features as British Vogue's July cover star
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): Activist and youngest Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai, an advocate for girls' education and women's equality became the cover star for British magazine Vogue in its 2021 July edition.
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Malala Yousafzai expresses solidarity with Palestinians amid conflict with
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): 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.
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Former world leaders call on Biden to waive COVID vaccine patents
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], April 15 (ANI): More than 170 former world leaders and Nobel laureates are calling on United States President Joe Biden to make COVID-19 vaccines more readily available by waiving US intellectual property rules.
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