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    Nobel Prize News

    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 18 hours 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 2 days ago

    Nobel Prize in Economics is a message to Fed: Report

    Ever since he was tapped to lead the Fed earlier this year, Warsh has been adamant about the idea that the central bank should “stop talking so much.”
    World News
    Published 4 days ago

    When Bertrand Russell's article reminded Tagore of Upanishad verse | A century old letter

    Tagore told Russell in the letter that he read his article on the ‘Essence of the Religion’ in a Hibbert Journal “with great interest”
    India News
    Updated 4 days ago

    Economics Nobel to Robert Hall, Michael Woodford for their work on stabilising economies

    Robert Hall and Michael Woodford win the 2026 Nobel Economics Prize for research on economic stability.
    Business
    Published 5 days ago

    Nobel Economics Prize 2026: How Hall and Woodford help control economic shocks

    Robert Hall and Michael Woodford win the 2026 Nobel Economics Prize for research on economic stability. (Photo by Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP)
    World News
    Updated 5 days ago

    Michael Woodford and Robert E Hall win 2026 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences

    Michael Woodford and Robert E Hall won this year's Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.
    World News
    Updated 5 days ago

    Trump slams Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize win days after ‘bomb’ San Diego, LA remark

    US President Donald Trump claims 8 Nobel-worthy wins, says India-Pakistan peace alone was enough for award.
    World News
    Published 7 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 8 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 8 days ago

    Henri Kagan wins Nobel Prize at 95: Who are the oldest Nobel laureates in history?

    French chemist Henri Kagan joined the list of oldest Nobel winners after receiving the 2026 Chemistry Prize at 95.
    Trending
    Published 8 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 8 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 8 days ago

    Anne Carson’s dry humour shines in first interview after Nobel win

    Anne Carson, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2026, sits outside her home at Aegissioa in Reykjavik, Iceland, October 26, 2023. REUTERS/Golli/Kjartan Thorbjoernsson
    Trending
    Updated 9 days ago

    The research associates who help scientists on their Nobel journey

    In the end, the Nobel Prize for a particular field in any given year is awarded to at most three recipients.
    Ht Explainers
    Published 9 days ago

    Anne Carson, winner of Nobel Prize in Literature, has a little-known India connection

    Canadian writer Anne Carson won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature.
    Trending
    Updated 8 days ago

    Who is Anne Carson? Nobel winner’s books and writing style explained

    Anne Carson, Nobel Prize-winning Canadian poet and essayist (TT News Agency/Pontus Lundahl via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. SWEDEN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SWEDEN. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
    World News
    Published 9 days ago

    Why is there no Nobel Prize for mathematics? Here’s what we know

    The Nobel Prize has no category for mathematics.
    Trending
    Published 9 days ago

    A Nobel for illuminating life’s asymmetry

    Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai are awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry during a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden, October 7
    Science
    Published 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 9 days ago

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry: They engineered reactions to mirror life

    The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2026 #NobelPrize in Chemistry to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai “for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.”
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 10 days ago

    How an Indian professor's research helped pave way for the Nobel-winning discovery in medicine

    Suneel Kateriya is a professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University’s School of Biotechnology.
    Trending
    Updated 10 days ago

    Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026: How Kagan and Soai helped explain ‘one-handed’ molecules

    The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said the prize recognises their discoveries of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.
    World News
    Published 10 days ago

    Karl Deisseroth once wanted to be a writer. He went on to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine

    Nobel Prize winner Karl Deisseroth is a Stanford neuroscientist.
    Trending
    Published 10 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 10 days ago

    What's the IceCube Observatory work that Francis Halzen has received Nobel Prize in Physics for

    Nobel Prize in Physics 2026 has gone to Francis Halzen
    World News
    Updated 11 days ago

    Francis Halzen wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for contributions to IceCube Neutrino Observatory

    Francis Halzen was awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics
    World News
    Updated 11 days ago

    How a light switch from algae won the Nobel and began restoring sight

    Optogenetics uses light to switch living cells on and off, and it works the same way in a patient's eye as in a laboratory mouse.
    Ht Vital
    Updated 12 days ago

    2026 Nobel Prize for Medicine: The protein that can unlock secrets of the brain

    The three scientists were recognised for pioneering work that enabled researchers to control the activity of specific cells using light.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 12 days ago

    Who is Karl Deisseroth? Nobel Prize 2026 optogenetics discovery explained

    Karl Deisseroth, one of the three recipients of the 2026 Nobel Prize in medicine, answers questions at home on Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
    World News
    Published 12 days ago
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