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Page 3 - Latest Updates on Nobel Prize

Meet Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee, the mild-mannered sharp shooter

Banerjee tells Anjuli Bhargava he wants the world to have the right conversations before marching on in its battle against extreme poverty

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Updated On : 26 Dec 2020 | 5:43 PM IST

Moving beyond L1/H1

The bigger takeaway from this year's Nobel winners is that an overhaul of public procurement processes in India is long overdue

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Updated On : 07 Dec 2020 | 11:34 PM IST

Nobel ceremonies go low-key this year because of the Covid-19 pandemic

Traditionally, the lavish Nobel ceremonies are held Dec. 10, the anniversary of the death of prize founder Alfred Nobel, at an ornate city hall in Stockholm.

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Updated On : 07 Dec 2020 | 7:26 PM IST

Under pandemic cloud, Nobel Prize ceremony to be held online this year

The Nobel prize week this year will primarily be digital with laureates getting their medals and diplomas in their respective countries in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

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Updated On : 01 Dec 2020 | 9:53 PM IST

Telecom spectrum auction: How this year's Nobel-winning idea failed India

The bridge that Milgrom and Wilson built was the 1994 auction of telecommunications spectrum by the Federal Communications Commission

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Updated On : 13 Oct 2020 | 9:07 AM IST

Economics Nobel shows that economists are starting to think like engineers

Most economic theories are basically mathematical parables. Although they're written in equations, the variables in those equations only loosely correspond to real-world things that we can measure

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Updated On : 13 Oct 2020 | 9:01 AM IST

Award for auctions

This year's Nobel is for actual economic policy design

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Updated On : 12 Oct 2020 | 11:54 PM IST

Americans Paul Milgrom, Robert Wilson win 2020 Nobel prize in economics

The winners were announced in Stockholm by Goran Hansson, secretary-general of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

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Updated On : 12 Oct 2020 | 5:32 PM IST

The Nobel change

There are question-marks about the way the prizes work

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Updated On : 10 Oct 2020 | 1:21 AM IST

Nobel win will further strengthen cooperation with India, says WFP

The UN's World Food Programme which won the Nobel Peace prize on Friday said it hopes that this recognition will further strengthen its cooperation with India

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Updated On : 09 Oct 2020 | 8:31 PM IST

First time in my life I've been without words: WFP head on Nobel prize win

The head of the UN World Food Programme, David Beasley, has told The Associated Press that he was left speechless by the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to his organisation

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Updated On : 09 Oct 2020 | 4:22 PM IST

UN's World Food Programme wins 2020 Nobel Peace prize for combating hunger

The announcement was made Friday in Oslo by Berit Reiss-Andersen, the chair of the Nobel Committee

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Updated On : 09 Oct 2020 | 4:39 PM IST

American poet Louise Gluck awarded 2020 Nobel Prize for literature

Glück, who was born in New York in 1943, has written numerous poetry collections, many of which deal with the challenges of family life and growing older

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Updated On : 09 Oct 2020 | 1:11 AM IST

American poet Louise Glück wins 2020 Nobel prize for literature

The prize was announced Thursday in Stockholm by Mats Malm, the permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy

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Updated On : 08 Oct 2020 | 7:14 PM IST

Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier, Jennifer Doudna

Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna become fifth and sixth women laureates in the category

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Updated On : 08 Oct 2020 | 1:08 AM IST

Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier, Jennifer Doudna

The recipients were announced Wednesday in Stockholm by Goran Hansson, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

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Updated On : 07 Oct 2020 | 7:09 PM IST

Nobel Prize in physics goes to work on black holes: Here is the discovery

The fact that mathematics demonstrated that astrophysical black holes may exactly exist in nature is exactly what has energized the quest to search for them using astronomical techniques

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Updated On : 07 Oct 2020 | 7:35 AM IST

Penrose, Genzel and Ghez win Nobel Physics Prize for black hole research

Penrose, professor at the University of Oxford, won half the prize for his work using mathematics to prove that black holes are a direct consequence of the general theory of relativity

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Updated On : 06 Oct 2020 | 10:40 PM IST

In pictures: Meet the 2020 Nobel prize winners

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics with one half to Roger Penrose and the other half jointly to Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez

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Updated On : 06 Oct 2020 | 8:16 PM IST

Top headlines: RBI's MPC gets 'dovish tilt', Nobel physics prize announced

GST council has no jurisdiction over states' borrowing, three scientists get Nobel Prize for Physics -- Business Standard brings you top news of the evening

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Updated On : 06 Oct 2020 | 5:24 PM IST