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When Winston Churchill won the Nobel Prize in Literature

Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa has won the Nobel Prize for literature in 2010 Alfred Nobel, the man responsible for the prestigious awards that recognise excellence in various categories, had......

Was Mother Teresa's Nobel Peace Prize illegal?

Over half the Nobel Peace Prizes awarded since 1946 are illegitimate because they are in breach of the terms of Alfred Nobel's will, claims a Norwegian peace activist.Fredrik Heffermehl, who is......

The music of Ishiguro's words

'Did the Nobel committee, reviled for awarding Mr Dylan, play a little inside joke this time around, by awarding another lyricist who was once an aspiring musician?' asks Uttaran Das......

Nobel Prize went to an idea whose time has not come

‘To give the Nobel Prize to a group, which led the effort to produce a still born baby is either the height of optimism or the depth of despair. 'To imagine that no one contributed to global......

British author Kazuo Ishiguro wins Literature Nobel

Japan-born British author Kazuo Ishiguro on Thursday won the 2017 Nobel Prize for Literature. 'The 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded to the English author Kazuo Ishiguro who, in novels of......

Hart and Holmstrom win Economics Nobel for work on contract theory

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel 2016 to Oliver Hart of Harvard and Bengt Holmstrom of Massachusetts......

2 Americans, 1 Brit share 2010 Economics Nobel

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for 2010 to Peter A. Diamond (Massachusetts Institute of Technology,......

Angus Deaton wins Nobel Prize for economics

Deaton looks at economic development from the starting point of consumption rather than income, wrote Tyler Cowen, economics professor at George Mason University and blogger. Economist......

Jean Tirole wins 2014 Nobel Prize for Economics

French economist Jean Tirole won the 2014 Nobel Prize for economics for his work that has shed light on how governments should regulate powerful companies that dominate markets, the Royal Swedish......

US duo wins the Nobel Prize for Economics

US economists Alvin Roth and Lloyd Shapley won the Nobel Economics Prize for their research on "the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design."This year's Prize concerns a......

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Tripura CM Biplab Deb says Tagore 'returned his Nobel Prize' to protest against the British rule; video goes viral

The newly elected Tripura chief minister Biplab Deb has once again given a shot and managed to hit headlines with his controversial remarks and... ...

http://www.catchnews.com/national-news/tripura-cm-biplab-deb-says-tagore-returned-his-nobel-prize-to-protest-against-the-british-rule-video-goes-viral-112572.html

MeToo issue as grave as World War?

The Nobel Foundation - which is ultimately responsible for administering the intentions of the will of Alfred Nobel - has said it supports the... ...

http://www.business-standard.com/article/international/scrapping-of-nobel-literature-award-metoo-issue-as-grave-as-world-war-118050700104_1.html

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Alfred Nobel

News for Alfred Nobel

When Winston Churchill won the Nobel Prize in Literature

Was Mother Teresa's Nobel Peace Prize illegal?

The music of Ishiguro's words

Nobel Prize went to an idea whose time has not come

British author Kazuo Ishiguro wins Literature Nobel

Hart and Holmstrom win Economics Nobel for work on contract theory

2 Americans, 1 Brit share 2010 Economics Nobel

Angus Deaton wins Nobel Prize for economics

Jean Tirole wins 2014 Nobel Prize for Economics

US duo wins the Nobel Prize for Economics

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