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    Nobel Peace Prize News

    Tharoor targets Centre for ‘not congratulating’ Indian-origin Nobel laureate: ‘Deplorable’

    A former UN human rights chief, Navi Pillay has spent her career defending human rights.
    India News
    Published 2 hours ago

    The right, gutsy choice for the 2026 Nobel Peace prize

    Pillay is the fifth South African to get the Nobel Peace Prize, after Chief Albert Luthuli (1960), Bishop Desmond Tutu (1984), and former presidents Nelson Mandela and FW de Klerk (shared, in 1993). (AP)
    Opinion
    Published 1 day ago

    Navi Pillay’s grandparents were ‘indentured labourers’: The story of how Indians reached Africa

    This 2007 photo shows Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay with her relatives during a visit to her ancestral home in Batlagundu near Dindigul, Tamil Nadu.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 2 days ago

    Why is the Nobel Peace Prize awarded in Norway while others are given in Sweden?

    The story behind the Nobel Peace Prize’s unique location.
    Trending
    Updated 3 days ago

    Kamal Haasan congratulates Navi Pillay on Nobel Peace Prize win, calls her journey extraordinary

    Kamal Haasan has hailed the journey of Navi Pillay.
    Entertainment
    Published 8 days ago

    'I should have won 8 Nobel Peace Prizes': Trump reiterates claim of brokering India-Pakistan truce

    Trump criticised the decision to award the prize to a person he described as a liberal who works at the United Nations.
    World News
    Published 8 days ago

    ‘Don’t know what she has done': Trump lambasts Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay

    Trump claimed that no one has heard of Pillay other than “the fact that she, very obviously, hates Israel”.
    World News
    Updated 9 days ago

    Trump announces sanctions on ICC hours after Indian-origin ex-judge wins Nobel Peace Prize

    US sanctions ICC hours after Indian-origin ex-judge Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize.
    World News
    Published 9 days ago

    ‘Pillay is unabashed hater of America’: Trump reposts criticism of Nobel Peace Prize winner

    Trump has reposted a post criticising Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay,
    World News
    Updated 9 days ago

    How Tamil-origin Navi Pillay fought racism to become human rights icon, win Nobel Prize

    Indian-origin South African jurist and human rights pioneer Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, was awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.
    World News
    Updated 9 days ago

    ‘Justice is key to lasting peace’: ICC hails Nobel Peace Prize for human rights champion Navi Pillay

    Navi Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.
    India News
    Published 9 days ago

    Why Indian-origin jurist Navi Pillay won Nobel Peace Prize 2026

    Chair of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, South African judge Navi Pillay, gestures after a press conference in Geneva on September 16, 2025.
    India News
    Updated 9 days ago

    Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize: Her grandparents were Indian indentured labourers

    (FILES) New United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, South African judge Navanethem (Navi) Pillay poses in her office at the Palais Wilson, headquarters of the specialised UN agency as she takes up her post on Spetember 1, 2008 in Geneva. The Nobel Peace Prize was on October 9, 2026, awarded to South Africa's Navi Pillay, a human rights champion who headed the Rwanda genocide tribunal and last year accused Israel of genocide in Gaza, the prize committee said. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
    Trending
    Updated 10 days ago

    Who is Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay? Tamil-origin jurist gets Nobel Peace Prize 2026

    A replica of the Nobel Peace Prize medal is placed at the Norwegian Nobel Institute, where the laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize is announced, in Oslo, Norway, October 9, 2026. REUTERS/Tom Little
    World News
    Updated 9 days ago

    Navi Pillay gets Nobel Peace Prize for legal steps to help prevent 'war, violence'

    The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Indian-origin Navanethem “Navi” Pillay for her efforts to promote peace and international law.
    World News
    Updated 10 days ago

    ‘Not bragging, I settled 8 wars’: Trump renews bid for Nobel Peace Prize

    Trump claimed that he had settled eight wars over the past year, helped secure the release of hostages and prevented several conflicts by threatening countries with tariffs.
    World News
    Updated 11 days ago

    Henri Kagan, Kenso Soai win Nobel for 'making chemistry choose a mirror image'

    The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences decided to award the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai.
    World News
    Updated 11 days ago

    Trump's Nobel Peace Prize prospects ‘minimal’, say experts ahead of Friday announcement

    Trump is “the spectre in the room”, said Haakon Gjerlow, head of the Peace Research Institute in Oslo. (Bloomberg)
    World News
    Published 12 days ago

    'Will not participate': Nobel laureate Machado rejects US-backed Venezuela talks

    Machado defended Gonzalez Urrutia's victory in the disputed 2024 presidential elections, in which Maduro was declared the winner amid allegations of fraud.
    World News
    Updated 84 days ago

    Windfall for Pakistan from the peace deal

    We in India tend to dismiss Shehbaz Sharif and Asim Munir as messengers, not mediators. That’s unfair.
    Opinion
    Updated 113 days ago

    Real ‘PadMan’ Arunachalam Muruganantham listed as 2026 Nobel Peace Prize nominee

    Arunachalam Muruganantham created and patented a machine which could manufacture low cost sanitary pads for less than a third of the cost of commercial pads. Photo-credit-Facebook
    Entertainment
    Updated 168 days ago

    Trump repeats India-Pakistan ceasefire claim amid war with Iran

    US President Donald Trump, alongside Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, speaks about the conflict in Iran in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 6, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)
    India News
    Updated 195 days ago

    Integrate human values into technology and governance: Satyarthi

    Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kailash Satyarthi delivers the first centenary lecture at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad on Saturday. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 211 days ago

    Q&A: Activists, 'sister-friends' Gloria Steinem and Leymah Gbowee channel their bond into a new book

    Q&A: Activists, 'sister-friends' Gloria Steinem and Leymah Gbowee channel their bond into a new book
    Lifestyle
    Updated 223 days ago

    Jeffrey Epstein used ties with Nobel Prize committee head to entice elites

    Thorbjorn Jagland was introduced to Jeffrey Epstein through Terje Rod Larsen, a Norwegian diplomat known for helping broker the Oslo Peace Accords
    World News
    Updated 246 days ago

    Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to 6 years in prison, lawyer says

    Narges Mohammadi's lawyer expressed hope that due to her health issues, she could be temporarily “released on bail to receive treatment”,
    World News
    Published 252 days ago

    ‘No obligation to think of peace’: Trump links Greenland threats to Nobel snub

    Venezuelan leader Maria Corina Machado presented her Nobel Peace Prize 2025 medal to Trump.
    India News
    Published 272 days ago

    Tharoor on Machado giving Nobel Prize to Trump: ‘Desperation-driven politics’

    A fresh controversy erupted after Machado decided to present her Nobel Peace Prize medal to Trump.
    India News
    Published 275 days ago

    Trump repeats India-Pak truce claim, says Shehbaz Sharif ‘thanked’ him

    US President Donald Trump said that Pakistan PM thanked him for "saving 10 million people."
    India News
    Updated 275 days ago

    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.
    World News
    Updated 275 days ago
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