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Chinas Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo (Photo: AFP)

Liu's brave fight to the end

An empty chair at his Nobel award ceremony spoke more than what words would have conveyed for the battle of ideologies.

15 July 2017 12:18 AM IST

Malala Yousafzai (Photo: AP)

Malala Yousafzai Twitter debut takes Twitterati by storm

Yousafzai became the youngest-ever Nobel laureate in 2014, when she was recognised for her advocacy of the right of all...

9 July 2017 12:36 AM IST

Outgoing US President Barack Obama. (Photo: AFP)

From Nobel Peace Prize to Syria: Barack Obama the realist

Obama will on Friday hand over several thousand US combat troops overseas to his successor, Donald Trump.

20 Jan 2017 10:03 AM IST

Sasikala Natarajan pays tribute to late J. Jayalalithaa after she was appointed AIADMK general secretary at Poes Garden in Chennai. (Photo: PTI )

It's official, Sasikala is AIADMK supremo

The party will request to award the Bharat Ratna, Nobel Peace Prize and Ramon Magsaysay Award to Jayalalithaa.

30 Dec 2016 12:46 AM IST

Kailash Satyarthi

No headway in finding Nobel citation so far

The accused told police they threw items that were of no use to them in bushes and drains in Kalkaji.

17 Feb 2017 6:05 AM IST

Portrait of jailed Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo and his detained wife Liu Xia at a demonstration outside the Chinese liaison office in Hong Kong. (Photo: AP)

China should allow 61-yr-old Nobel laureate's treatment abroad: US...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo was diagnosed with cancer while in prison for advocating democratic reforms.

28 Jun 2017 2:19 PM IST

Kailash Satyarthi

Theft of Nobel replica: Amulya Patnaik monitoring case

Scrap and jewellery dealers of the area are being questioned in connection with the burglary.

9 Feb 2017 5:01 AM IST

A forensic expert at Kailash Satyarthis house. (Photo: Asian Age)

Kailash Satyarthi's house burgled, Nobel replica stolen

Two other houses in the same area as Satyarthi's have also been broken into.

8 Feb 2017 4:37 AM IST

Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi in the city. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Must prioritise spending on kids: Kailash Satyarthi

Satyarthi, who started Bachpan Bachao Andolan, said there is strong correlation between child labour and unemployment.

23 April 2017 2:23 AM IST

Nobel Peace Prize

Won't change stand on Nobel, says China

Norwegian Foreign Minister Boerge Brende visited Beijing this week to normalize diplomatic and political relations.

21 Dec 2016 1:52 AM IST

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Demonetisation man

The Prime Minister has taken just a part of our five-point programme to establish a taxless and less-cash economy, says...

4 Dec 2016 12:06 AM IST

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos pose with the medal and diploma during the Peace Prize awarding ceremony at the City Hall in Oslo. (Photo: AP)

Colombia's Santos accepts Nobel for peace deal

Santos received his Nobel diploma and gold medal for his efforts to end a conflict that has killed 220,000 people and...

10 Dec 2016 9:00 PM IST