Visva Bharati Univ tells Amartya Sen to vacate 13 decimals of land by May 6A few days back the Central university had issued another notice to Sen, whose ancestral house 'Pratichi' in Santiniketan is inhabited by t...
20 Apr, 2023, 09.55 AM IST
I'm scared, current situation in India has become a cause for fear: Nobel laureate Amartya SenSen also lamented that the colonial practice of imprisoning people due to political reasons is still being continued, decades after India g...
14 Jul, 2022, 09.41 AM IST
People should work together to maintain unity: Amartya Sen"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...
01 Jul, 2022, 10.19 AM IST
Wish Amartya Sen spends some time in India to see structural reforms: Niti Aayog VC"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 clean...
15 Jul, 2018, 01.10 PM IST
Fight against intolerance should not be seen as 'hopeless': Amartya SenThe leading Indian economist was speaking on the topic of 'Religious intolerance and its impact on democracy' presented by Pakistani human ...
18 Jan, 2017, 09.17 PM IST
Chinese mouthpiece slams BJP for being critical of Amartya SenChinese state-controlled Global Times has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party for being critical of a book, co-authored by Amartya Sen.
07 Sep, 2013, 09.32 AM IST
FM endorses models of Jagdish Bhagwati and Amartya Sen; says both are crucial"As far as growth is concerned, I think we need both the Bhagwati and Sen model," Finance Minister Chidambaram said.
29 Jul, 2013, 10.59 PM IST
I have never been against liberalization. Ask Manmohan Singh: Amartya SenDespite great successes in many areas over the last two decades the fact is that India is in a dreadful state in many ways.
28 Jul, 2013, 12.35 PM IST
Won’t apologize for Narendra Modi remarks, Amartya Sen saysThe Nobel-winning economist said he had nothing to apologize for saying that he did not wish to see the Gujarat chief minister become India...
28 Jul, 2013, 05.32 AM IST
Chandan Mitra regrets remarks against Amartya SenSen had earlier said that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi should not be the Prime Minister of the country. This had led Mitra to hit o...
26 Jul, 2013, 02.56 PM IST
Don't poke nose into politics: Uddhav Thackeray to Amartya Sen"Sen is an economist of international repute & such demands (stripping him of Bharat Ratna) shouldn't be made by his detractors," Sena chie...
26 Jul, 2013, 02.25 PM IST
BJP distances itself from Chandan Mitra’s comment on Amartya SenEven as the BJP distanced itself from Mitra’s comment, describing it as his personal view, the Congress latched on to the issue.
26 Jul, 2013, 08.22 AM IST
BJP's puerile attacks on Amartya Sen reveal they lack stylish intellectual dreamersTill right wing defines modern conservative agenda, till it has thought leaders like Sen, their personal attacks will remain reactionary.
25 Jul, 2013, 06.42 AM IST
- Left Parties should focus on open-defecation: Amartya Sen
Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen today urged Left parties to fight for eradication of the practice of open defecation and open toilets, in additi...
03 Feb, 2013, 06.24 PM IST
- Slowdown failed to hit India because mkt not as free: Amartya
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 s...
03 Aug, 2009, 10.27 PM IST
- India gifts $4.5 m to Harvard to set up fund
India has gifted $4.5 mn to Harvard University to establish a fund in the honour of nobel laureate Amartya Sen, which would provide fellows...
12 Dec, 2008, 12.27 AM IST
- India gifts $4.5 mn to Harvard to set up fellowship fund
The fund will enable deserving Indian students to pursue studies at the University's Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Job loss? | HR h...
11 Dec, 2008, 08.41 PM IST