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 on partial differential equations, which … Read More
Bhalchandra Nemade, 50th Jnanpith Award winner . Eminent Marathi litterateur Bhalchandra Nemade, whose 1963 novel Kosala (Cocoon) changed the dimensions of Marathi novel, has been selected for 2014 Jnanpith Award, … 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 Best Director: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, … 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. national team. Howard received 101 … 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 African art and includes a … 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 by House of Commons speaker … Read More
. 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, managing director, and P.V. Chandran, … Read More
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 high-yield wheat cultivars ‘Kauz’ and … Read More
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 for World Economy, Germany.
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 to other writers. The prize, … Read More
