Wednesday, May 23, 2007: The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters awarded the Abel Prize, Norway’s equivalent prize for Mathematics to NRI Srinivasa S.R.Varadhan for his research on the probability theory, particularly in the field of unified theory of large deviations.
Tuesday, May 22, 2007: Jay Goyal is Ohio’s Young Democrat of the Year, and a role model for “Ohio’s young people” according
to Ohio Governor Ted Strickland.
Thursday, May 10, 2007: Former UN Under Secretary General Shashi Tharoor has been conferred the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award by the Indian Government in appreciation of his brilliant record as an international civil servant and contribution as a writer on social, political and international issues.