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Nobel Prize 2025
The Nobel Prize is awarded to individuals or organisations who have made the greatest contributions to humanity in the preceding year. Originally established in 1895 by Alfred Nobel, the prizes were first awarded in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, and peace. The Nobel Prize for this year is being announced from October 6 to October 13.
Datanomics: Women secure 7% of Nobel Prizes, mostly in Literature & Peace
Since 2021, three women have won Nobel awards in Peace, two each in Literature and Medicine, one each in Physics, Chemistry and Economics
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Shiva, Schumpeter, and the Nobel: Understanding creative destruction
Hindu god Shiva's cosmic cycle of destruction mirrors Joseph Schumpeter's idea of creative destruction - a theme echoed in the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 2:53 PM IST)
Mapping the themes: How Economics Nobel Prize moves with the times
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt win 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics
Updated On : 13 Oct 2025 | 11:18 PM IST)
Why 'creative destruction' defines this year's Economics Nobel Prize
They won the prize for explaining the Innovation-driven economic growth, which is a theory that states that a nation's long-term growth depends on its ability to innovate
Updated On : 13 Oct 2025 | 8:17 PM IST)
Latest Updates on Nobel Prize 2025
Venezuela shuts embassy in Norway after Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded by an independent committee appointed by Norway's parliament, which is not related to the Executive's foreign affairs policy
 "Venezuela shuts embassy in Norway after Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize")
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt win Nobel Prize in Economics
Mokyr won half the prize for identifying factors behind sustained growth via technological progress, while Aghion & Howitt shared the other half for their theory of growth through creative destruction
Nobel Institute suspects 'espionage' after surge in Machado betting odds
The Nobel Institute in Norway said espionage was 'highly likely' behind an apparent leak that sent betting odds for Venezuelan leader Maria Corina Machado soaring hours before her Peace Prize win
 "Nobel Institute suspects 'espionage' after surge in Machado betting odds")
Nobel winner vilified by Maduro vows to continue her fight for Venezuela
Machado's prize is unlikely to help improve the circumstances for her supporters and opposition leaders, whose ranks have thinned under a brutal crackdown that's sent many to jail or into exile
 "Nobel winner vilified by Maduro vows to continue her fight for Venezuela")
Venezuelan Nobel laureate accepted 2025 Peace Prize in 'my honour': Trump
Machado was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy
 "Venezuelan Nobel laureate accepted 2025 Peace Prize in 'my honour': Trump")
Putin praises Trump's peace efforts even after failing to win Nobel Prize
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday praised US President Donald Trump's peace efforts, despite not winning a Nobel, and voiced hope for securing an agreement to extend a pivotal nuclear arms pact with Washington for another year. Asked by reporters whether he thinks Trump was unjustly passed over for the Nobel Peace Prize in favour of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, Putin replied he wasn't the one to decide but extolled Trump's efforts toward a ceasefire in Gaza and in Ukraine. He's really doing a lot to resolve such complex crises that have lasted for years and even decades, Putin said of Trump while in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, for a summit of former Soviet nations. He added that if the Gaza ceasefire deal is carried out, it would mark a historic" achievement. The Russian leader didn't comment on Machado's win, but he said without mentioning any names that the Nobel Committee in the past has awarded the prize to those who have accomplished little to help glob
 "Putin praises Trump's peace efforts even after failing to win Nobel Prize")
'Decision based on work': Nobel Committee head on why Machado trumped Trump
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was named the winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, dashing US President Donald Trump's hopes of getting it
 "'Decision based on work': Nobel Committee head on why Machado trumped Trump")
Maria Corina Machado wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, dashing Trump's hopes
Maria Corina Machado wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, snubbing Trump's hopes
 "Maria Corina Machado wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, dashing Trump's hopes")
Russia supports Donald Trump's candidacy for Nobel Peace Prize 2025
A close Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov informed the outlet that Russia would welcome the decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to Trump
 "Russia supports Donald Trump's candidacy for Nobel Peace Prize 2025")
From Roosevelt to Obama: Every US president to win the Nobel Peace Prize
According to the Nobel Committee, 338 candidates have been nominated for the 2025 Peace Prize, including 244 individuals and 94 organisations
 "From Roosevelt to Obama: Every US president to win the Nobel Peace Prize")
Obama got Nobel for doing nothing, says Donald Trump amid peace push
Former US President Barrack Obama won the award on October 9, 2009, for his 'extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between people'
 "Obama got Nobel for doing nothing, says Donald Trump amid peace push")
Trump wants Nobel Peace Prize this year, but what are his chances?
The Nobel Peace Prize 2025 will be announced on October 10 in Oslo, with Donald Trump among 338 nominees. Experts, however, say his chances remain slim amid stronger contenders
 "Trump wants Nobel Peace Prize this year, but what are his chances?")
Trump downplays shot at Nobel Peace Prize, says 'no idea' if he will win
Donald Trump made these remarks during a White House presser when he was asked about his prospects for winning a Nobel Prize to be announced this Friday
 "Trump downplays shot at Nobel Peace Prize, says 'no idea' if he will win")
Keir Starmer visits India, PM Modi renews ‘Make in India’ pitch, Nobel Prize in Chemistry #newsinamin
British PM Keir Starmer, on his first visit to India since taking office, said the opportunities under the India-UK Free Trade Agreement are ‘unparalleled’ and the deal is a ‘launchpad’
 "Keir Starmer visits India, PM Modi renews ‘Make in India’ pitch, Nobel Prize in Chemistry #newsinamin")
Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, Omar Yaghi win Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The Nobel Prize laureates created molecular constructions with large spaces through which gases and other chemicals can flow
 "Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, Omar Yaghi win Nobel Prize in Chemistry")
Sundar Pichai congratulates Nobel Prize winner; says 5 Googlers have won it
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai congratulated Michel Devoret, John Martinis, and John Clarke for winning the Nobel Prize in Physics this year
 "Sundar Pichai congratulates Nobel Prize winner; says 5 Googlers have won it")
