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ECONOMIST ABHIJIT SEN
Life and times of renowned economist Abhijit SenEconomist and former Planning Commission member, Abhijit Sen, passed away at 72 following a heart attack.- Abhijit Sen - an advocate of MSP, public distribution systemAbhijit Sen was a strong supporter of the public distribution system (PDS) of wheat and rice and would contend that the cost of food subsid...
- Economist and former Planning Commission member Abhijit Sen passes awayIn a career spanning more than four decades, Abhijit Sen taught economics at New Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University, and held several impo...
- Amartya Sen Refuses West Bengal Award"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...
- Economists, Get Your Cookbooks Out!We suggest a few economists pick up the ladle with one hand and a pen with the other and leave their mark in the gastronomic field. Jean Dr...
- Planning Commission like body to be formed in Bengal to honour Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: Mamata Banerjee"Netaji's Planning Commission has been dissolved by the central government. They have named it (the new body which replaced the institution...
- Nobel Prize ceremony: Abhijit Banerjee sticks to Bengali roots in a dhoti, Esther Duflow stuns in sareeThe duo added a desi twist to their choice of attire.
- ‘A Bengali has done the nation proud’: Mamata Banerjee and Amartya Sen celebrate Abhijit Banerjee’s Nobel victoryThe Bengal CM was one of the first ones to fete the half-Bengali, half-Konkani economist.
- Abhijit was an economist by accident, but is an ace cook, says mother NirmalaAn eminent economist in her own right, Nirmala said she was reading a book at home when her younger son broke the news.
- India needs robust exports, investment to achieve 8% growth: ADB EconomistEfforts will also have to be made to streamline agriculture marketing and improve supply chain, he said, adding that this is the area where...
- 14th Finance Commission: Team that figured out the theory of everythingHere’s a look at the members of the 14th Finance Commission that has recommended funds devolution to the extent of 42%.
- Food security prog to put pressure on exchequer: EconomistsThe food security programme to provide cheaper food grains for BPL families will put pressure on the exchequer, and government's expenditur...
- Rs 10,000 crore allocated for job scheme unspent in 2009-10Planning Commission Member Abhijit Sen today said a sum of Rs 10,000 crore allocated for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guara...
- New WPI to debut on Nov 14The government has announced the much-delayed recast of the wholesale price index (WPI), the most widely watched measure of inflation, near...
- Falling inflation not worrisome, say economistsSliding inflation, which has touched the lowest mark of 0.44 per cent since the Emergency days of 1975-76, is not something to worry about,...
- Government could have done more, feel economistsSeveral economists,expressing discontent over stimulus package, said the govt could have done more to boost the sagging growth and restorin...
- Agri-growth not less than 3 pc this year: Abhijit SenPlanning Commission member Abhijit Sen today sounded more optimistic than the PM's Economic Advisory Council with his projection that the a...
- Revision on inflation, figures in shadeRevised data indicates that wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation reflected in the provisional data was lower.
- RBI to hike in interest rates soon, warn economistsThe Reserve Bank of India will soon hike its interest rates to contain money supply and thereby the inflation, feel influential economists.
- Foreigners offer to quit plan panelThe political storm over foreign consultants in the Planning Commission took a new turn amid indications on Wednesday that experts from the...
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