Konchowki: Food activists in India seem less excited over the World Food Programme (WFP) winning the Nobel Peace Prize for 2020. The Norwegian Nobel Committee October 9 decided to award the United Nations food agency for its efforts to combat hunger and improve conditions for peace in areas affected byContinue Reading
Stockholm, Jan 31, 2020: Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg and the global protest movement “Fridays for Future” were nominated on January 30 for the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize by two Swedish lawmakers. “Greta Thunberg is a climate activist, and the main reason she deserves the Nobel Peace Prize is thatContinue Reading
New Delhi: The high-profile case of theft at Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi’s residence has been solved with the recovery of the replica of the Nobel Peace Prize and other stolen valuables. Three persons have been arrested in connection with the theft, police said on Sunday. It was earlier reported thatContinue Reading
Kolkata: After burglary at Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi’s Delhi home on Tuesday, the Kolkata Police are concerned about how safe Mother Teresa’s Nobel medallion is and plan to step up security for it. Archbishop of Kolkata Thomas D’Souza will shortly hold a meeting on the medallion, currently in custody ofContinue Reading
Rome: Affectionately called the “saint of the gutters” during her lifetime, Mother Teresa of Calcutta will be made an official saint of the Roman Catholic Church on Sunday, just 19 years after her death. A Nobel Peace Prize winner, Mother Teresa was one of the most influential women in theContinue Reading
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