Dalai Lama's condition stable

" NEW DELHI: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who underwent an operation for removal of gall stones at a hospital here, is in a stable condition and would be discharged at the end of this week....

Finland's Martti Ahtisaari wins 2008 Nobel peace prize

Finland's former president, Matti Ahtisaari has received Nobel peace prize 2008. Mr. Ahtisaari has been a possible winner several times earlier. Mr. Ahtisaari has worked at Aceh and with  Kosovo. A week ago he...

Nobel Peace Prize goes to Finland's ex-president Ahtisaari

Nobel prize jury members must have taken care of  Chinese stand on Nobel peace prize issue while finalising the winner.This years peace award won by peace negotiator Martti Ahtisaari from Finland.Amidst of Chinese...

Chemistry NOBEL for GFP goes to Two Americans, one Japanese

This years nobel for chemistry has been awarded to Osamu Shimomura (Marine Biological Laboratory )of Japan and Americans Martin Chalfie(Columbia University )and Roger Tsien(University of California) for their...

Two Japanese, American win 2008 physics Nobel

Subatomic partical behaviour study gets this year nobel for physics.Yoichiro Nambu,Makato Kobayashi and Toshihide Maskawa jointly shared the prize for their contribution to show why universe is  made up mostly of...

Nobel physics award split three ways

"Two researchers from Japan and an American colleague have been awarded the 2008 Nobel Prize for Physics. Half of the award will go to Yoichiro Nambu from the University of Chicago’s Enrico Fermi Institute “for the discovery of the mechanism of spontaneous broken...

Discoverers of HIV virus win share of Nobel Medicine Prize

Considering the serious challange posed by HIV, Nobel prize committe has decided to give this year's award to the scientists who discovered HIV. The Scientists will share the Nobel prize for medicine with the expert...

Tutu says he'd welcome new South African opposition party

" Archbishop Desmond Tutu would welcome the creation of a viable opposition in South Africa, after ruling party infighting forced former president Thabo Mbeki to resign, in remarks published Sunday. The Nobel...

Indians win 'alternative Nobel'

This is great news for all Indians who are constantly working for the upliftment of downtroden.India is a land of diversity,several languages , several casts,make it a unique cultural masterpiece.But along with these...

Chinese dissident tipped to win Nobel peace prize

"  Gwladys Fouché in Oslo Wednesday September 24 2008 13:06 BST . This year's Nobel peace prize could be awarded to a Chinese dissident to highlight China's human rights record in the wake of the...

No Nobel Prize for President Gayoom! Say People of Maldives

"When Dictator Maumoon Abdul Gayoom asked the Royal Commonwealth Society in London “Is there a Right to a Safe Environment?” and argued that climate change was a human issue linked to human rights, those who are...

Solzhenitsyn laid to rest in Moscow

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn has been laid to rest today in Donskoy monastery, closing an epoch in Russian literature and history. "It was the funeral Solzhenitsyn wanted - to be laid to rest at Moscow’s Donskoy...

Al Gore Sets Energy Goals

Looks like Al Gore is trying to raise the bar and fight against climate change. His goal is for the United States to produce every kilowatt of energy through eco-friendly energy sources such as solar, hydro and wind...

Nobel laureates say food is human right

Today, the Nelson Mandela global crisis group - called the elders - avocated for the recogntion of food as a human right. It also advocated for solutions to the current food crisis which affects both poor and rich countries. " Nobel laureates say food is human right, call...

Legacy of Tagore to be preserved in the UK

London. July 13, 2008. The dance form of first Asian Nobel laureate, Rabindranath Tagore, will be the subject of a major study and preservation in the UK. "The project entitled Legacy, supported by Britain's Heritage...

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