Princeton University mathematician John Nash was awarded the 2015 Abel Prize by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters March 25 for his seminal work... Read More
Awards and Honours
Bhalchandra Nemade, 50th Jnanpith Award winner . Eminent Marathi litterateur Bhalchandra Nemade, whose 1963 novel Kosala (Cocoon) changed the dimensions of Marathi novel, has been... Read More
Best Picture: Birdman Best Actor in a Leading Role: Eddie Redmayne, The Theory of Everything Best Actress in a Leading Role: Julianne Moore, Still Alice... Read More
US football team goalkeeper Tim Howard on 5 December 2014 won the 2014 US Player of the Year award for his work with the U.S.... Read More
Film artist of Ireland Duncan Campbell on 1 December 2014 won Turner Prize 2014 for a video called It For Others. The video reflects on... Read More
Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan on 4 October 2014 received Global Diversity Award 2014 at the Britain’s House of Commons. He was conferred the award... Read More
Mathrubhumi Literary Award 2014.
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. Malayalam poet and social activist Sugathakumari has been chosen for Mathrubhumi Literary Award (Mathrubhumi Sahitya Puraskaram) for 2014 This was announced by M.P. Veerendrakumar,... Read More
World Food Prize, 2014
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Indian scientist Sanjaya Rajaram has won the prestigious World Food Prize, 2014, considered the Nobel prize of food and agriculture, for his contribution to developing... Read More
Global Economy Prize, 2014
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US economist Richard Thaler, Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf and Indian entrepreneur Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw have been awarded the 2014 Global Economy Prize of the Kiel Institute... Read More
PEN Pinter Prize, 2014
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Indian-born British author Salman Rushdie is the winner of PEN Pinter Prize, 2014, in recognition of his support for freedom of speech and generous help... Read More