Election officials clarified that no notice was served to Professor C N R Rao. Enumeration forms were res ...More

Election officials clarified that no notice was served to Professor C N R Rao. Enumeration forms were respectfully handed over to him and his family members. His name appeared differently in the 2002 and current electoral records. The Booth Level Officer recommended his inclusion without issuing a formal notice. Necessary actions are being taken to include his name in the final electoral roll. ...Less

Madhusree Mukerjee's book revived the debate on the 1943 Bengal Famine, questioning Amartya Sen's analysi ...More

Madhusree Mukerjee's book revived the debate on the 1943 Bengal Famine, questioning Amartya Sen's analysis of food entitlement failures. New evidence suggests greater food shortages existed than previously acknowledged. Mukerjee's research placed Winston Churchill's decisions at the centre of the famine that killed millions. ...Less

India's Independence Day: Subhas Chandra Bose’s Indian Legion in Nazi Germany during World War II reveals ...More

India's Independence Day: Subhas Chandra Bose’s Indian Legion in Nazi Germany during World War II reveals a complex alliance shaped by shared opposition to British rule. Germany recruited Indian prisoners of war and supported Bose’s anti-colonial campaign, while Nazi officials maintained racial prejudices against Indians. Historian Baijayanti Roy’s research explores the Indian Legion, Nazi propaganda, racial tensions and its eventual collapse in Europe. ...Less

Independence Day 2026: From the Swadeshi movement to Atmanirbhar Bharat. Early Swadeshi movements fostere ...More

Independence Day 2026: From the Swadeshi movement to Atmanirbhar Bharat. Early Swadeshi movements fostered indigenous industries against imperial rule. Modern policies like Make in India 2.0 drive global competitiveness and expansion. Production-Linked Incentive schemes have spurred significant investment and job creation. India now leads in mobile phone production and aims for high-tech manufacturing. This evolution showcases a renewed legacy of economic self-determination on a global scale. ...Less

"I spoke to my father this morning. He told me that he has received innumerable awards throughout his lif ...More

"I spoke to my father this morning. He told me that he has received innumerable awards throughout his lifetime. He wants these awards to go to other people," Amartya Sen's daughter Antara DebSen said. Earlier, the Left Front had appealed to intellectuals, including Nobel laureates Amartya Sen and Abhijit Binayak Sen, to refuse the award by the 'corrupt' state government for the sake of job seekers and victims of the alleged West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) scam. ...Less

India Gate, originally a British imperial memorial, now holds multiple layers of history. It commemorates ...More

India Gate, originally a British imperial memorial, now holds multiple layers of history. It commemorates soldiers who served the British Empire during World War I. Later, the Amar Jawan Jyoti honored soldiers of independent India. The National War Memorial further shifted remembrance to post-independence conflicts. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's statue now stands where a British monarch once did. ...Less

On Tuesday, the family of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen dismissed rumors about the renowned economist's deat ...More

On Tuesday, the family of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen dismissed rumors about the renowned economist's death. Before this, many individuals on X had circulated information claiming that the distinguished economist Amartya Sen had passed away. ...Less

Independence Day 2026: Today's Indian consumers are transforming their financial habits, with a declining ...More

Independence Day 2026: Today's Indian consumers are transforming their financial habits, with a declining focus on food expenditure within their budgets. The trend of premiumization is apparent in sectors like automobiles and consumer goods. A noteworthy increase in spending on travel and experiences is also observed. Meanwhile, financial aspirations have transitioned from just securing stability to actively generating wealth through investments, driven by a vibrant middle class across various cities. ...Less

The fund will enable deserving Indian students to pursue studies at the University's Graduate School of A ...More

The fund will enable deserving Indian students to pursue studies at the University's Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Job loss? | HR heads show the way ...Less

India has gifted $4.5 mn to Harvard University to establish a fund in the honour of nobel laureate Amarty ...More

India has gifted $4.5 mn to Harvard University to establish a fund in the honour of nobel laureate Amartya Sen, which would provide fellowships to deserving Indian students for pursuing studies at the premier American institution. ...Less

"Sen is an economist of international repute & such demands (stripping him of Bharat Ratna) shouldn't be ...More

"Sen is an economist of international repute & such demands (stripping him of Bharat Ratna) shouldn't be made by his detractors," Sena chief. ...Less

Banerjee said that the land amounting to 1.38 acre was given to the Nobel Laureate’s family and 13 decima ...More

Banerjee said that the land amounting to 1.38 acre was given to the Nobel Laureate’s family and 13 decimal extra land was not “illegally” occupied by Sen as claimed by the Visva Bharati University authority. Banerjee also observed that there is “an attempt of saffronisation of education in the Central University ''. ...Less

She asked them not to move from the spot even if the central varsity sends bulldozers to take possession ...More

She asked them not to move from the spot even if the central varsity sends bulldozers to take possession of the land. ...Less

Leading Indian economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen will be awarded Germany's Meister Eckhart Prize f ...More

Leading Indian economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen will be awarded Germany's Meister Eckhart Prize for his work on human development theory, the country's Identity Foundation said on Thursday. ...Less

Sen, who is presently at his ancestral residence in Bengal’s Shantiniketan, sharply retorted to Chakrabor ...More

Sen, who is presently at his ancestral residence in Bengal’s Shantiniketan, sharply retorted to Chakraborty’s comments, and said, “There are certain people in Delhi who do not like me. I don't agree with them on several issues," Sen said, speaking about the alleged “land grab” issue. ...Less

CM Banerjee last week had written a letter to Sen expressing her anguish after Visva Bharati, a central u ...More

CM Banerjee last week had written a letter to Sen expressing her anguish after Visva Bharati, a central university, had said that Sen's family was in "illegal" possession of land on the campus. ...Less

Former foreign minister of Singapore George Yeo will replace Amartya Sen as the next chancellor of Naland ...More

Former foreign minister of Singapore George Yeo will replace Amartya Sen as the next chancellor of Nalanda University. ...Less

After falling victim to identity theft on 'Facebook', Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen has said he got no help ...More

After falling victim to identity theft on 'Facebook', Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen has said he got no help from the managers of the social networking site in closing the "fraudulent" page of someone impersonating him. ...Less

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who reached Bolpur in second half of the day, visited Sen at ...More

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who reached Bolpur in second half of the day, visited Sen at his residence and dubbed the accusations made against him as "baseless". The CM also announced that the Nobel laureate would be accorded 'Z+ category' security in future. ...Less

"It is a symbol of BJP's intolerance," Kumar reacted to BJP MP Chandan Mitra's demand for stripping Amart ...More

"It is a symbol of BJP's intolerance," Kumar reacted to BJP MP Chandan Mitra's demand for stripping Amartya Sen of Bharat Ratna award. ...Less

The Calcutta High Court has granted an interim stay against an order by Visva Bharati to Nobel laureate A ...More

The Calcutta High Court has granted an interim stay against an order by Visva Bharati to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen to vacate 0.13 acres of his ancestral property at Shantiniketan. Sen moved the court after the university passed an order directing him to vacate the land despite an appeal against eviction being fixed for hearing on May 15, 2023. The university claims the land is under Sen's "illegal occupation." ...Less

Despite great successes in many areas over the last two decades the fact is that India is in a dreadful s ...More

Despite great successes in many areas over the last two decades the fact is that India is in a dreadful state in many ways. ...Less

Leading Indian economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen will be awarded Germany's Meister Eckhart prize f ...More

Leading Indian economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen will be awarded Germany's Meister Eckhart prize for his work on human development theory, the country's Identity Foundation said on Thursday. ...Less

The BJP today came down heavily on Amartya Sen, likening him to people who have always misled the society ...More

The BJP today came down heavily on Amartya Sen, likening him to people who have always misled the society. ...Less

Amartya Sen was in NY to attend a memorial service when a phone call at 5.30 am woke him up, startling hi ...More

Amartya Sen was in NY to attend a memorial service when a phone call at 5.30 am woke him up, startling him with the news. ...Less

Nobel Laureate Prof Amartya Sen asserted that India right now needs tolerance "very badly". ...More

Nobel Laureate Prof Amartya Sen asserted that India right now needs tolerance "very badly". ...Less

Eminent Indian economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has been named as the first winner of a newly est ...More

Eminent Indian economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has been named as the first winner of a newly established award in the UK, in recognition of his work on welfare economics. ...Less

Highly critical of the demonetisation, Sen opined that it has failed to eliminate black money though Modi ...More

Highly critical of the demonetisation, Sen opined that it has failed to eliminate black money though Modi would continue to get the 'benefit of doubt'. ...Less

The leading Indian economist was speaking on the topic of 'Religious intolerance and its impact on democr ...More

The leading Indian economist was speaking on the topic of 'Religious intolerance and its impact on democracy' presented by Pakistani human rights activist Asma Jahangir. ...Less

Jagdish Bhagwati is a professor of Economics, Law, and International Relations at the Columbia University ...More

Jagdish Bhagwati is a professor of Economics, Law, and International Relations at the Columbia University. He said PM Modi's position was unassailable. ...Less

Sen also lamented that the colonial practice of imprisoning people due to political reasons is still bein ...More

Sen also lamented that the colonial practice of imprisoning people due to political reasons is still being continued, decades after India gained independence. The octogenarian had also stressed the need to stay united in line with the country's traditions. ...Less

Amartya Sen expressed skepticism about PM's idea of secularism, asserting he would like to see "more acti ...More

Amartya Sen expressed skepticism about PM's idea of secularism, asserting he would like to see "more action" in reaching out to the minorities. ...Less

Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen today said there was lack of leadership in Congress and the party could not fu ...More

Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen today said there was lack of leadership in Congress and the party could not fulfil what the people expected. ...Less

Chinese state-controlled Global Times has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party for being critical of a book ...More

Chinese state-controlled Global Times has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party for being critical of a book, co-authored by Amartya Sen. ...Less

Amartya Sen said that judgement and penalty for corruption cannot be a matter for street justice but shou ...More

Amartya Sen said that judgement and penalty for corruption cannot be a matter for street justice but should come through democratic procedures. ...Less

In yet another attack on the BJP-led government at the Centre, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has said he is ...More

In yet another attack on the BJP-led government at the Centre, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has said he is not frustrated with India, but the governance of India. ...Less

He is correct. No nation has grown out of poverty to prosperity without taking care of the basic needs of ...More

He is correct. No nation has grown out of poverty to prosperity without taking care of the basic needs of its people. ...Less

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has received a hearing notice from the Election Commission due to spelling err ...More

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has received a hearing notice from the Election Commission due to spelling errors in his enumeration form, identified under the Logical Discrepancy category. The EC is issuing notices to 94 lakh individuals, with provisions for home verification for those aged 85 and above, ailing, or disabled. ...Less

Even as the BJP distanced itself from Mitra’s comment, describing it as his personal view, the Congress l ...More

Even as the BJP distanced itself from Mitra’s comment, describing it as his personal view, the Congress latched on to the issue. ...Less

Banerjee said the country should move forward to bring a “people’s government to end anarchy”. “BJP is re ...More

Banerjee said the country should move forward to bring a “people’s government to end anarchy”. “BJP is resorting to misusing the power of the agencies and it is banking on them,” she said. ...Less

Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen today urged Left parties to fight for eradication of the practice of open defe ...More

Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen today urged Left parties to fight for eradication of the practice of open defecation and open toilets, in addition to focussing on food security and LPG price hike. ...Less

Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen has appealed against an eviction notice from Visva-Bharati Universit ...More

Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen has appealed against an eviction notice from Visva-Bharati University in Kolkata that asks him to vacate 13 decimal of land at his Santiniketan residence by May 6. A central university claims that the land is under "illegal occupation", and moves to evict him if he fails to vacate it by the deadline. The economist countered that his father, Ashutosh Sen, received the land to lease for 99 years by Rathindranath Tagore, Visva-Bharati general secretary, in 1943. ...Less

A former student of Visva Bharati has filed a complaint with police against Vice-Chancellor Bidyut Chakra ...More

A former student of Visva Bharati has filed a complaint with police against Vice-Chancellor Bidyut Chakraborty and two other officials, accusing them of causing "mental harassment" to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen over land eviction. The varsity has accused the celebrated economist of illegally occupying a piece of land on its campus. ...Less

For those used to seeing environment and development as being fundamentally in conflict with each other, ...More

For those used to seeing environment and development as being fundamentally in conflict with each other, Amartya Sen has now offered a fresh perspective. ...Less

"As far as growth is concerned, I think we need both the Bhagwati and Sen model," Finance Minister Chidam ...More

"As far as growth is concerned, I think we need both the Bhagwati and Sen model," Finance Minister Chidambaram said. ...Less

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Tuesday warned that if “the Tatas pulled out from West Bengal, no other ind ...More

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Tuesday warned that if “the Tatas pulled out from West Bengal, no other industrialists would even consider coming to the state in future” ...Less

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen today rapped India over its Myanmar policy, saying the country "completely abd ...More

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen today rapped India over its Myanmar policy, saying the country "completely abdicated" its responsibility on morality after getting a "bit of power". ...Less

The debate between Amartya Sen and Jagdish Bhagwati began with the identification of Bhagwati with growth ...More

The debate between Amartya Sen and Jagdish Bhagwati began with the identification of Bhagwati with growth and Sen with redistribution. ...Less

Amartya Sen has been felicitated with the National Medals of Arts and Humanities award by the US Presiden ...More

Amartya Sen has been felicitated with the National Medals of Arts and Humanities award by the US President Barack Obama at a glittering White House function here. ...Less

Stating that India's health sector is in a "dismal condition", Nobel laureate Amartya Sen today said over ...More

Stating that India's health sector is in a "dismal condition", Nobel laureate Amartya Sen today said over reliance on private health sector is dangerous. ...Less

Sen had earlier said that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi should not be the Prime Minister of the co ...More

Sen had earlier said that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi should not be the Prime Minister of the country. This had led Mitra to hit out at him. ...Less

The Nobel-winning economist said he had nothing to apologize for saying that he did not wish to see the G ...More

The Nobel-winning economist said he had nothing to apologize for saying that he did not wish to see the Gujarat chief minister become India's next PM. ...Less

He also lashed out at a "section of intellectuals" in the state who, he alleged, were serving their own i ...More

He also lashed out at a "section of intellectuals" in the state who, he alleged, were serving their own interests rather than that of the society. ...Less

"Education and healthcare were neglected by the UPA govt and it is more neglected by the present govt," t ...More

"Education and healthcare were neglected by the UPA govt and it is more neglected by the present govt," the noted economist said at an event here. ...Less

"I actually would like to challenge him to show me another period of four years where so much work has be ...More

"I actually would like to challenge him to show me another period of four years where so much work has been done for the making India cleaner, inclusive and more caring economy," Kumar said. ...Less

The Noble laureates opined that the "rule of the mob" finds a quick expression in today's times due to so ...More

The Noble laureates opined that the "rule of the mob" finds a quick expression in today's times due to social media, while stating that internet provided a platform. ...Less

Amartya Sen asserts the constitutional right of Indian citizens to move freely within the country. He emp ...More

Amartya Sen asserts the constitutional right of Indian citizens to move freely within the country. He emphasizes that any attempt to restrict this freedom should be opposed. Sen's statement comes amid political disputes over alleged harassment of Bengali migrant workers. Trinamool Congress alleges harassment in Bharatiya Janata Party ruled states. ...Less

Renowned economist Amartya Sen today said Indian governments were subsidising "privileged consumers" more ...More

Renowned economist Amartya Sen today said Indian governments were subsidising "privileged consumers" more than the "poorest of the poor". ...Less

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen believes developed world policies are worsening the global crisis and leaving ...More

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen believes developed world policies are worsening the global crisis and leaving emerging economies exposed. ...Less

Now we can also over-tax technologies to produce MADness and insanity. ...More

Now we can also over-tax technologies to produce MADness and insanity. ...Less

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Monday regretted a lackadaisical approach to primary education since Indepe ...More

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Monday regretted a lackadaisical approach to primary education since Independence. ...Less

Speaking in an online discussion organised by Pratichi -- an organisation founded with his Nobel endowmen ...More

Speaking in an online discussion organised by Pratichi -- an organisation founded with his Nobel endowment to promote education and alleviate poverty, Sen said on Sunday that children are suffering a lot as schools are closed but also concerns over their health cannot be ignored if campuses reopen. ...Less

"This project is very successful in TN, partly in UP and other states. But in WB the performance is avera ...More

"This project is very successful in TN, partly in UP and other states. But in WB the performance is average," he said after attending a programme of the trust here. ...Less

"That is the reason for my willingness to make a statement in a case where I am outraged, upset and feel ...More

"That is the reason for my willingness to make a statement in a case where I am outraged, upset and feel unjustly treated," Sen told The Telegraph newspaper. ...Less

Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen will head a 'respect and understanding' commission to focus on the root causes ...More

Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen will head a 'respect and understanding' commission to focus on the root causes of conflict. ...Less

UPA's flagship programme, NREGA, which provides jobs to the rural mass, was on Friday lauded by Nobel lau ...More

UPA's flagship programme, NREGA, which provides jobs to the rural mass, was on Friday lauded by Nobel laureate Amartya Sen who described it as an "enhancer of capacity". ...Less

Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde today disapproved of BJP MP Chandan Mitra's demand of stripping economis ...More

Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde today disapproved of BJP MP Chandan Mitra's demand of stripping economist Amartya Sen of the Bharat Ratna. ...Less

In a shocking revelation, the report says, only 1 per cent households are fortunate to have salaried jobs ...More

In a shocking revelation, the report says, only 1 per cent households are fortunate to have salaried jobs in the private sector as their main source of income. ...Less

"Gujarat CM is in the habit of making one or the other statement daily...If he is so confident, he should ...More

"Gujarat CM is in the habit of making one or the other statement daily...If he is so confident, he should come and debate," Manish Tewari said. ...Less

Priyanka Chopra follows at number 2, while economist, Amartya Sen is at the third spot. ...More

Priyanka Chopra follows at number 2, while economist, Amartya Sen is at the third spot. ...Less

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen came out against Narendra Modi today saying that he did not think he is good p ...More

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen came out against Narendra Modi today saying that he did not think he is good prime ministerial candidate. ...Less

Till right wing defines modern conservative agenda, till it has thought leaders like Sen, their personal ...More

Till right wing defines modern conservative agenda, till it has thought leaders like Sen, their personal attacks will remain reactionary. ...Less

AAP for its victory in the Dehi Assembly elections, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen said that the young party ...More

AAP for its victory in the Dehi Assembly elections, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen said that the young party stands a fair chance in the Lok Sabha polls as well. ...Less

The govt should lower its fuel and fertiliser subsidies and channelise the money to ensure food security, ...More

The govt should lower its fuel and fertiliser subsidies and channelise the money to ensure food security, Nobel laureaute Amartya Sen said. ...Less

Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen has said that India needs a fundamental change in politics to usher ...More

Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen has said that India needs a fundamental change in politics to usher in an inclusive and equitable growth. ...Less

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen stresses the need for unity between Congress and AAP in Delhi elections, criti ...More

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen stresses the need for unity between Congress and AAP in Delhi elections, criticizing their lack of cooperation. Sen highlights the importance of secularism and better policy clarity, praising AAP's efforts in education and healthcare. He suggests that opposition parties should align more on public service issues to counter Hindutva politics effectively. ...Less

Amartya Sen said that the revived university in Bihar will be unique and depend upon its "old glory" whil ...More

Amartya Sen said that the revived university in Bihar will be unique and depend upon its "old glory" while it embarks upon its new journey. ...Less

President Pranab Mukherjee said India needs to invest heavily in education, research & innovation to clai ...More

President Pranab Mukherjee said India needs to invest heavily in education, research & innovation to claim its rightful place as an advanced economy in the world. ...Less

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen expressed concern over replacing the IPC with the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS ...More

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen expressed concern over replacing the IPC with the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) without broad stakeholder discussions. He emphasised the importance of extensive dialogues before enacting new laws to address diverse regional challenges. Sen also noted the recent Lok Sabha election results as a setback for Hindutva politics and criticised the neglect of education and health sectors as the main causes of unemployment, finding the 'New Education Policy, 2020' lacking innovation. ...Less

"I think if someone asks me if I'm scared of something, I would say 'yes'. There is a reason to be afraid ...More

"I think if someone asks me if I'm scared of something, I would say 'yes'. There is a reason to be afraid now. The current situation in the country has become a cause for fear," the celebrated economist said on Thursday at the inauguration of Amartya Research Centre in Salt Lake area. ...Less

Piramal is attending the institution's Commencement 2017 ceremonies. ...More

Piramal is attending the institution's Commencement 2017 ceremonies. ...Less

Coming out in support of Binayak Sen, Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen said here today that the life ...More

Coming out in support of Binayak Sen, Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen said here today that the life sentence given to the doctor-activist looks like a "miscarriage of justice". ...Less

As China's experience shows, growth rate is not just a sideshow in the social development debate. ...More

As China's experience shows, growth rate is not just a sideshow in the social development debate. ...Less

"Things have gone pretty badly wrong... It has taken a quantum jump in the wrong direction since 2014," A ...More

"Things have gone pretty badly wrong... It has taken a quantum jump in the wrong direction since 2014," Amartya Sen said. ...Less

The recession failed to hit India because the market here is not as free as in the west, Nobel laureate a ...More

The recession failed to hit India because the market here is not as free as in the west, Nobel laureate and eminent economist Amartya Sen said here today. ...Less

Amid the nationwide debate over giving rapists the death penalty, Nobel prize winning economist Amartya S ...More

Amid the nationwide debate over giving rapists the death penalty, Nobel prize winning economist Amartya Sen is not in favour of capital punishment, saying it does not serve as a "deterrent" and "preventive function". ...Less

Mahatma Gandhi was a great visionary who taught the world many lessons. But his thoughts provide no answe ...More

Mahatma Gandhi was a great visionary who taught the world many lessons. But his thoughts provide no answer to certain issues like international trade and global environment problems, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen told a conference here on Wednesday. ...Less

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Thursday predicted the gloomy economic scenario in the world to improve in ...More

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Thursday predicted the gloomy economic scenario in the world to improve in the next one year. ...Less

Holding placards and armed with black bands, the students declared that the Nobel laureate rather speak o ...More

Holding placards and armed with black bands, the students declared that the Nobel laureate rather speak on discrimination against dalits. ...Less

"Basu's leadership kicked off with the closing of IEA's 18th World Congress in Mexico, at which Basu spok ...More

"Basu's leadership kicked off with the closing of IEA's 18th World Congress in Mexico, at which Basu spoke, along with Cornell's Ravi Kanbur," the Cornell University said in a statement. ...Less

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Sunday backed Bihar's growth strategy, arguing that growth was not independ ...More

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Sunday backed Bihar's growth strategy, arguing that growth was not independent of social transformation. ...Less

Nobel Laurette Amartya Sen today said that the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP party can become a major force in ...More

Nobel Laurette Amartya Sen today said that the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP party can become a major force in India. ...Less

Other panelists of the 23-member council includes external affairs minister SM Krishna, Citigroup CEO Vik ...More

Other panelists of the 23-member council includes external affairs minister SM Krishna, Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit, NRI entrepreneur Karan Bilimoria, economist Jagdish Bhagwati and educationists Sam Pitroda. ...Less

Congress’ Bhalchandra Mungekar, who is part of the manifesto committee, said: “If BJP can waive off loans ...More

Congress’ Bhalchandra Mungekar, who is part of the manifesto committee, said: “If BJP can waive off loans to the tune of Rs 3,16,000 crore of 10-15 industralists, our scheme is very much doable.” ...Less

Visva-Bharati had sent the eviction notice to the economist on April 19, asking him to vacate 0.13 acres ...More

Visva-Bharati had sent the eviction notice to the economist on April 19, asking him to vacate 0.13 acres of the total 1.38 acres of land of his ancestral residence 'Pratichi' in Santiniketan by May 6. ...Less

"I think that even in Leftist thoughts there are many flaws. Without applying reasons it was often decide ...More

"I think that even in Leftist thoughts there are many flaws. Without applying reasons it was often decided - what to do or what not to do," Sen said. ...Less

Amartya Sen, Nobel laureate, and Jagdish Bhagwati, considered by some as the greatest economist not to ha ...More

Amartya Sen, Nobel laureate, and Jagdish Bhagwati, considered by some as the greatest economist not to have won a Nobel, are known for their ideological differences. ...Less

“The role of friendship applies not only across the national boundary but also within the borders of a co ...More

“The role of friendship applies not only across the national boundary but also within the borders of a country. Division and violence within groups and sects that political separatists promote even within a nation act as a barrier to intellectual progress within a nation as well as across nations.," he said. ...Less

The Nobel laureate said what really should matter for deciding citizenship is the place a person is born, ...More

The Nobel laureate said what really should matter for deciding citizenship is the place a person is born, lived and so on. ...Less