Despite China fury, India to attend Nobel event
India will be participating at the presentation of the Nobel Peace Prize to Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobao on Friday in Oslo, Norway, according to the Nobel Prize Committee.
Empty chair protest at Nobel peace prize event
London: A Chinese dissident in the US plans to send a message by placing 'two empty chairs on the stage' during the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony for jailed pro-democracy Chinese activist Liu Xiaobo.
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After Suu Kyi, Dalai Lama hopes for Chinese dissident's freedom
Dharamsala: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Monday welcomed the release of Myanmarese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and hoped China too would free fellow Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo a
Nobel prize for dissident is like encouraging crime: China
Beijing: China on Thursday upped its hostile rhetoric against the Nobel Peace Prize for jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo, saying it was 'equivalent to encouraging crime'.
"Liu Xiaobo is a convicted crimi
Mario Vargas Llosa wins Nobel literature prize
Stockholm: Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa has won the 2010 Nobel Prize in literature.
The Swedish Academy says it's honoring the 74-year-old author 'for his cartography of structures of power and
US, Japanese team win Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Stockholm: Richard F Heck of the US and Ei-ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki of Japan have been awarded this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry, it was announced in Stockholm on Wednesday.
The trio won for
Edwards’ IVF led to stem cell advances
Oct. 4: After the British test tube baby pioneer, Prof. Robert G. Edwards, was on Monday awarded the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, his wife Ms Ruth and his family said in a statement on Monda
Andre Geim, Konstantin Novoselov win Nobel Prize in physics
Stockholm: Russian-born scientists Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov have won the Nobel Prize in physics.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences cited Geim and Novoselov, who are both linked to univ
Andre Geim, Konstantin Novoselov win Nobel prize in physics
Two Russian-born scientists shared the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for 'groundbreaking experiments' with the thinnest, strongest material known to mankind — a carbon vital for the creation of fa
IVF pioneer Robert Edwards wins Nobel Medicine prize
Stockholm: Robert Edwards of Britain has won the 2010 Nobel Prize in medicine for the development of in-vitro fertilization, a breakthrough that has helped millions of infertile couples to have childr
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