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Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi hospitalized after a health crisis

This photo provided by the Narges Mohammadi Foundation shows Narges Mohammadi posing for a portrait in Tehran, Iran on Feb. 9, 2025.
Published on May 03, 2026 01:08 pm IST

Epstein Used His Fortune to Infiltrate America’s Most Prestigious Universities

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Jeffrey Epstein frequently wore a Harvard University sweatshirt and spent time on campuses.
Updated on Feb 26, 2026 12:12 pm IST

Quote of the Day by Rabindranath Tagore: ‘When our universe is in harmony with…'

Rabindranath Tagore, a Nobel laureate and cultural icon, advocated for awareness and harmony in life.
Published on Feb 17, 2026 12:00 am IST

Experiments, policy reforms will help find solution to poverty: Prof Abhijit Banerjee

Nobel Laureate Prof Abhijit Banerjee delivering a lecture at the Lucknow University on February 2. (Sourced)
Published on Feb 02, 2026 10:53 pm IST

Being held with 'undue haste': Amartya Sen raise concerns over West Bengal SIR

Drawing from his own experiences during the SIR in Bengal, Amartya Sen said that a pressure of time was evident in the process.
Published on Jan 24, 2026 03:10 pm IST

Can Machado give her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump? Committee's clarification

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado presents her Nobel Peace Prize to US President Donald Trump during a meeting at the Oval Office, in Washington, DC.
Updated on Jan 17, 2026 09:57 am IST

Nobel Prize inseparable from winner but medal can be given away, award body says

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado gave her medal on Thursday to Trump, who thanked her for it.
Updated on Jan 17, 2026 12:38 am IST

Six researchers receive Infosys Prize 2025 in Bengaluru

Six researchers receive Infosys Prize 2025 in Bengaluru
Published on Jan 10, 2026 09:15 pm IST

Trump questions Machado's potential. She says she ‘should’ be Venezuela's leader

Donald Trump earlier said that Maria Machado is a very nice woman but that she doesn't have respect in Venezuela.
Updated on Jan 07, 2026 02:11 pm IST

Out of hiding, Venezuela's Machado vows to return to end 'tyranny'

Nobel peace laureate Maria Corina Machado greets supporters gathered outside the Grand Hotel in Oslo, Norway, early on December 11, 2025. Machado arrived in Oslo hours after the Venezuelan opposition leader's award was collected on her behalf by her daughter.
Published on Dec 11, 2025 09:32 pm IST

Feeling humiliated by interim govt, Bangladesh prez seeks mid-term exit: Report

File photo of Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin
Updated on Dec 11, 2025 07:52 pm IST

US revokes Wole Soyinkaon's visa, Nigerian Nobel Laureate says ‘very content’

The playwright and author Wole Soyinkaon previously held permanent residency in the United States, though he destroyed his green card after Donald Trump's first election in 2016.
Updated on Oct 29, 2025 05:45 am IST

Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang dies at 103, says state media

Chen Ning Yang first Chinese scientist to visit China when diplomatic relations between the United States and China began to open up in the 1970s.
Published on Oct 18, 2025 03:01 pm IST

Spy leak ‘highly likely': Nobel Institute after Maria Machado peace prize reveal

Maria Corina Machado wins the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced on October 10, 2025
Updated on Oct 14, 2025 12:05 am IST

Why María Corina Machado’s Nobel Peace Prize is sparking controversy | Explained

Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was awarded “for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela."
Updated on Oct 12, 2025 09:03 am IST

Meet Maria Corina Machado, the Venezuelan leader who won Nobel Peace Prize

Maria Corina Machado is an industrial engineer, a politician in Venezuela and the mother of three children.
Updated on Oct 10, 2025 04:38 pm IST

Donald Trump pines for a Nobel: How much is the prize money?

US President Donald Trump
Updated on Oct 10, 2025 12:00 pm IST

Who decides if Trump wins Nobel Peace Prize or not? Meet the five judges

The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which is responsible for selecting the laureates.
Published on Oct 10, 2025 11:36 am IST

Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi win Nobel in Chemistry

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said the laureates developed a new type of molecular architecture.
Updated on Oct 08, 2025 09:12 pm IST

John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis get Nobel Prize in Physics 2025

The trio were won the Nobel for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit.
Updated on Oct 08, 2025 12:06 am IST

How Nobel laureates uncovered the body’s immune watchdogs

The portraits of Mary E Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi displayed during a press conference where the winners of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine were announced at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. (AFP)
Updated on Oct 13, 2025 06:37 pm IST

Nobel Prize 2025 announcements begin Oct 6 | Full Schedule and timings

To get selected for the Nobel Prize, an individual has to first be nominated for a prize by an eligible nominator.
Published on Oct 05, 2025 11:26 am IST

Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi says Iran issuing death threats against her

Iranian rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi says, Iranian regime is threatening her with 'physical elimination.'
Updated on Jul 11, 2025 03:48 pm IST

Handwritten letters penned by Tagore to be auctioned

The letters carry a world of details that offers insights into the poet’s internal world. (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 25, 2025 07:12 am IST

‘Indian science has always been a global front runner’

‘The world has a long memory, and this is going to cause more damage reputationally than perhaps they imagine, because such crazy things are being said’ (Wikimedia commons)
Published on May 26, 2025 07:24 am IST

Yunus to remain Bangladesh interim govt chief, says adviser amid exit chatter

Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus.
Updated on May 24, 2025 06:27 pm IST

Bangladesh ex-PM Sheikh Hasina's palace to become revolution museum

Nobel laureate and chief adviser of Bangladesh's interim government Muhammad Yunus (4L) as he tours the battered Gonobhaban palace, the former official residence of the ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka.
Updated on Oct 28, 2024 06:28 pm IST

Nobel laureate chooses obscure Pune website to share news of award

Turkish-born economist Daron Acemoglu.
Published on Oct 18, 2024 07:47 pm IST

Who are Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun, winners of 2024 Nobel Prize in Medicine

Victor Ambros (L) and Gary Ruvkun won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2024
Published on Oct 07, 2024 04:29 pm IST

Nobel Prize in Medicine: Victor Ambros, Gary Ruvkun win for microRNA discovery

Nobel Committee secretary general Thomas Perlmann speaks to the media in front of a picture of this year's laureates Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkum during the announcement of the winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm on October 7, 2024.
Updated on Oct 07, 2024 04:17 pm IST