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The big bang theory: `God particle' discoverers awarded

Oviedo (Spain), May 30: Physicists Peter Higgs and François Englert and the European Organization for Nuclear Research will share the 2013 Prince of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research in recognition of their work establishing the existence of the so-called ...

Lydia Davis wins Man Booker Prize

London, May 23: American author Lydia Davis was declared the winner of the fifth Man Booker International Prize at an award ceremony held at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.Her inventive, carefully-crafted and hard to categorise works saw off the ...

French and American scientists win Nobel Physics Prize

Stockholm, Oct 9: Serge Haroche of France and David Wineland of the US won the Nobel Physics Prize on Tuesday, Oct 9 for their work on measuring and manipulating individual particles while preserving their quantum-mechanical nature. The pair was honoured ...

Winners enjoy waiting to know about their prize

Washington, June 16 (ANI): Winning a prize makes people happy, but those who win get much more pleasure in waiting to know what they have got, according to a new study....

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw awarded prestigious 'Nikkei Asia Prize' 2009

Bangalore, May 11 (ANI/Business Wire India): Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Chairman and Managing Director, Biocon Limited has been honoured with the 'Nikkei Asia Prize' 2009 for Regional Growth....

Nobel prize winner Yunas calls for strengthening micro economic system

New Delhi, Mar 31 (ANI): Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunas urged the government on Tuesday to strengthen the micro economic system for speeding up the growth process in rural India and take measures for the betterment of women....

Fromage frais future book wins odd title prize

London, Mar 27 (ANI): 'The 2009-2014 World Outlook for 60-milligram Containers of Fromage Frais', a book on the future of tiny pots of fromage frais, has scooped the prize for oddest book title of 2008....

Pakistani writer Mohammed Hanif nominated for Commonwealth prize

Islamabad, Mar 1 (ANI): Pakistani writer Mohammed Hanif, author of 'A Case of Exploding Mangoes', has been shortlisted for the 2009 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for the Best First Book from Europe and South Asia....

Obama honours 'musical hero' Stevie Wonder with Gershwin Prize

Washington, February 26 (ANI): U.S. President Barack Obama honoured his "musical hero" Stevie Wonder with the Library of Congress Gershwin Award on Wednesday night....

Obama to honour 'musical hero' Stevie Wonder with Gershwin Prize

London, February 26 (ANI): U.S. President Barack Obama will be honouring multi-Grammy winning soul legend Stevie Wonder, 58, with the Library of Congress's 2nd annual Gershwin Prize for Popular Song at the White House....

Kate Winslet likens her Oscar to mum's cooking prize

Washington, February 25 (ANI): Kate Winslet likened her Best Actress Oscar to her mum's victory in a pickling competition at a local pub in Britain....

Opera singer Domingo wins $1m Nilsson prize

London, Feb 21 (ANI): Spanish tenor Placido Domingo has been awarded the first ever Birgit Nilsson prize, which comes with a 1-million dollar award for outstanding contribution to the world of opera....

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