106th Indian Science Congress, the prestigious five-day congress, began on Thursday, with the inaugural address of PM Narendra Modi
2 min read4 Jan 2019Thousands of delegates, including Nobel laureates, policymakers, administrators and eminent scientists from across the globe, are expected to participate in the five-day event106th edition of Indian Science Congress
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2 min read26 Feb 2018A look at some of the controversies down the years since the prestigious Nobel Literature Prize laureate was first awarded in 1901
2 min read3 Oct 2017The Nobel foundation had cut the size of the Nobel Prize in 2011 to 8 million Swedish crowns from 10 million and began cost savings after a decade of overspending
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1 min read14 Jul 2017Chinese Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo died Thursday while still in custody following a battle with cancer, authorities said, after officials ignored pleas to free him in his final days
2 min read13 Jul 2017China faces international pressure to let cancer-stricken Liu Xiaobo seek treatment abroad, as official medical updates suggest the writer is close to death
2 min read13 Jul 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared