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Malala awarded 2013 Children's Peace Prize Teenage activist Malala Yousafzai, shot in the head by a Taliban militant last October after campaigning for girls' right to education, has won the prestigious International Children's Peace Prize, KidsRights announced Tuesday. The...

Nobel Prize winner Rabindranath Tagore visited Sikh temple during Vancouver visit by Charlie Smith on Aug 9, 2013 at 3:55 pm http://www.straight.com/life/408561/nobel-prize-winner-rabindranath-tagore-visited-sikh-temple-during-vancouver-visit Rabindranath Tagore (seated centre) visited...

Pak teenage crusader Malala nominated for Nobel Peace Prize Posted by Prahlad - Friday, February 1, 2013, 17:52 [IST] Delhi, Feb 1: She could become the youngest to win a Nobel Prize. Pakistani schoolgirl-turned-fighter for women's empowerment Malala Yousafzai has been nominated for...

A Message from Satwant Kaur From the perspective of a guilty politician. The video cleverly begins with a telephone phone conversation against a black backdrop devoid of everything but subtitles. Eshvinder Sigh reports: The film won 3rd prize at IIT Madras's film festival. Message From...

BBC, UK News - 14 May 2012 Last updated at 08:24 ET Dalai Lama gives £1.1m Templeton Prize money to charity Prize givers said the Dalai Lama "offers a universal voice of compassion" The Dalai Lama has said he will give away to charity £1.1m in prize money being awarded to him. The...

Nobel Peace Prize Awarded To Three Activist Women by ALAN COWELL, LAURA KASINOF & ADAM NOSSITER Ellen Johnson Sirleaf - Africa’s first elected female president - her compatriot, peace activist Leymah Gbowee and Tawakul Karman of Yemen, a pro-democracy campaigner. They were the...

Who Needs Nobel: China Launches the Confucius Peace Prize By: Krista Mahr Photo: Protesters demand the release of jailed Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo in front of the Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles, California, on December 5, 2010...

A carbon calculator software tool developed by chemical engineers at The University of Manchester clinched the Outstanding Achievement in Chemical and Process Engineering prize at IChemE’s annual innovation and excellence awards. Held last week at the Palace Hotel in Manchester, Professor...

Obama Receives Nobel Prize for Promoting Multilateralism President Obama became the third American President to receive the Nobel Peace Prize during his presidency and the fourth American President to receive the prize. Woodrow Wilson and Theodore...

In a surprise, Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize By KARL RITTER and MATT MOORE, Associated Press Writers Karl Ritter And Matt Moore, Associated Press Writers 1 hr 3 mins ago OSLO – President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a stunning decision designed to encourage his...

New Delhi Nov 27 : Punjab has won the second prize in the fortnight-long India International Trade Fair-2007, organized by the India Trade Promotion Organization at the Pragati Maidan. More...

Kuldip Sidhu, an Australian researcher of Indian origin, has won the 2007 Top Invention Prize for his work on stem cell research. Interestingly, he says his work can be of much use to India. The prize is given by BioMed North Limited, a non-profit agency for the management and commercialisation...

Chandigarh, June 30 : The Hofstra University, New York, has introduced an international prize named after the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak. More...

Chandigarh, June 30 (ANI): The Hofstra University, New York, has introduced an international prize named after the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak. Guru Nanak Inter-faith Prize carrying a cash prize of 50,000 dollars will be awarded to an individual or for a collective effort in promoting...

Reuters - "Matthew" is a lucky name in Britain, according to research on Thursday which showed males of that name have won the most prize money so far this year in the nation's monthly Premium Bonds draw...

MacCentral - Mac and iPod peripheral maker DVForge Inc. recently sponsored a US$25,000 prize to be awarded to the first hacker who could infect two Macintosh computers owned by the company. Less than a day later the company announced the cancellation of the contest, citing legal concerns...

Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti, a London-born Sikh of Indian parentage, has won this year's Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for her controversial play Behzti (Dishonour ... http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/features/3072819