Tag: Stockholm

The new government was announced by Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson after delivering his Statement of Government Policy in parliament.

Stockholm: The Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday awarded the Peace Prize to Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege and former Islamic State (IS) hostage and human rights activist Nadia Murad for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict. The Committee said Mukwege had been “the foremost, most […]

Stockholm: Arthur Ashkin and Gerard Mourou from the US and Donna Strickland from Canada were awarded Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday “for groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics”. “The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the #NobelPrize in Physics 2018 for groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics […]

Stockholm: James Allison of the US and Tasuku Honjo of Japan have jointly won the Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday for developing a pioneering therapeutic approach for cancer treatment. The pair “revolutionised cancer treatment,” showing how our immune system can be effectively engaged in the fight against tumour cells. The treatment that the researchers […]

New Delhi: National carrier Air India has decided to close down five of its European stations to reduce costs and streamline operations in the COVID era. The airline will close down the Copenhagen, Vienna, Stockholm, Madrid, and Milan stations. The move will effectively cease the airline’s operations to these destinations as and when normal international […]