Professor Savita Ladage from Mumbai’s Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, received the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Nyholm Prize for Education.
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Royal Society of Chemistry’s Nyholm Prize for Education 2023
33rd Vyas Samman will be conferred to Pushpa Bharati
The 33rd Vyas Samman will be conferred to notable Hindi-Writer Pushpa Bharati this year.
Safeena Hussain becomes the first Indian woman to win WISE Prize
Safeena Hussain has become the first Indian woman to bag the WISE Prize worth 5 lakh USD. She is the founder of ‘Educate Girls.’
54th International Film Festival of India-Awards
The 54th edition of International Film Festival of India concluded on 28th November 2023. Award winners French, British and Greek co-production Drift directed by Anthony Chen received the prestigious ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal at 54th International Film Festival of India. The Read More …
Paul Lynch won Booker Prize 2023 for “Prophet Song”
Irish writer Paul Lynch won the Booker Prize for his fiction titled “Prophet Song.” The judges called it a “soul-shattering” novel about a woman’s struggle to protect her family as Ireland collapses into totalitarianism and war.
India’s first woman Supreme Court judge Justice Fathima Beevi passed away at 96
The first woman judge of the Supreme Court Justice Fathima Beevi died in Kerala on November 23.
Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award
Author Salman Rushdie has been awarded the first-ever ‘Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award’ by the Vaclav Havel Center on November 14.
The 2023 British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding
India-born author Nandini Das has been named the winner of the 2023 British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding. British Academy Book Prize
Jina Mahsa Amini and Iranian women protest movement win the 2023 Sakharov Prize
Jina Mahsa Amini and Iranian women protest movement have been declared winners of the 2023 Sakharov Prize. European Parliament President Roberta Metsola announced the 2023 laureate in the Strasbourg plenary chamber.
Nobel Peace Prize 2023 awarded to Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi
Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi was awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize by the Norwegian Nobel Committee for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights and freedom for all. About Narges Mohammadi
Dr Joyeeta Gupta receives Spinoza Prize in field of climate change
Indian-origin professor Dr Joyeeta Gupta has received the Spinoza Prize, the highest distinction in Dutch science for her work in the field of climate change at a ceremony in the Netherlands.
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2023
The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz, and Anne L’Huillier “for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electro dynamics in matter”. Key points
Mathematician Ruixiang Zhang to receive 2023 Sastra Ramanujan Prize
Ruixiang Zhang, Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley, USA will be awarded with the 2023 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize for his outstanding contributions in mathematics. Key points
Dr. M. S Swaminathan: contribution and awards
Dr. M. S Swaminathan, the renowned agricultural scientist known as the Father of India’s Green Revolution, passed away in Chennai on September 28 at the age of 98. About Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan
Dr Swati Nayak wins 2023 Norman E. Borlaug Award for field research and application
Odia scientist Dr Swati Nayak has been named the recipient of the 2023 Norman E. Borlaug Award for field research and application for her work in the field of food and nutrition. Key points