Dutch co in talks to buy Laureate India bizSeveral other bidders like the Jagran Group and Ranjan Pai-owned Manipal Education and Medical Group (MEMG) have also had discussions with ...
13 May, 2019, 11.32 AM IST
The coming Lok Sabha polls will bring "good result", hopes Amartya SenSen alleged that the amount of money spent for improvement of health and education is not enough in this country.
16 Feb, 2019, 02.42 PM IST
Laureate Education to Sell India Business Valued at Rs 2,500 croreLaureate’s India business — which also includes University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) in Dehradun that offers courses across di...
01 Nov, 2018, 07.53 AM IST
Indian scientists make their meeting with Nobel heroes countThe meeting offers researchers an opportunity to closely interact with Nobel laureates from their discipline over seven days.
03 Jul, 2018, 06.49 AM IST
Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi plans campaign for child rightsSatyarthi said he wants to launch the 100 million campaign along with 'The Laureates and Leaders Initiative' which will be a global campaig...
08 Jun, 2016, 10.36 AM IST
Kailash Satyarthi calls upon Silicon Valley to help save children from slaveryIn his keynote address at the TiECON 2016, Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi called upon entrepreneurs to think innovatively in trying to so...
26 May, 2016, 11.30 AM IST
Budget 2016: Nobel laureate, Kailash Satyarthi asks for higher budgetary allocation on children's health, education and safetyNobel laureate, Kailash Satyarthi, said , “the money, government spends on children is dismal”. Satyarthi was here in the city to attend th...
20 Feb, 2016, 08.19 PM IST
Loosen purse strings for children: Nobel laureates to UNSatyarthi, made a clarion call for greater investments in education and said failure on that front would endanger "our present and future".
06 Jul, 2015, 04.53 PM IST
Like UPA, Modi govt ignoring healthcare: Amartya Sen"There is no barrier to learning as big as coming to school on an empty stomach. Midday meals are doing something for it," he added.
07 Jan, 2015, 10.02 AM IST
Cruelty against children is crime against humanity: Kailash SatyarthiSilence of two minutes was also observed at the MP Chief Minister's residence to pay homage to the slain school children in Pakistan.
17 Dec, 2014, 10.41 PM IST
Former President of Israel Shimon Peres meets Sonia GandhiThe party described it as a courtesy call by Peres, who is in the country for a tri-lateral dialogue on food and water security involving I...
08 Nov, 2014, 03.27 PM IST
Quality of higher educational institutes saddening: President Pranab Mukherjee"Why? This is the question which haunts me," Mukherjee said, adding that why can't India create an ambiance in Indian universities to creat...
24 Aug, 2014, 09.26 PM IST
5 ways on how to deal with whiny employeesThey are the ones who’re the first to complain when a new change is introduced, the ones who gripe and moan about every little thing.
13 Jun, 2014, 05.19 AM IST
India needs to invest heavily in education, research: President Pranab MukherjeePresident Pranab Mukherjee said India needs to invest heavily in education, research & innovation to claim its rightful place as an advance...
14 Dec, 2013, 09.07 PM IST
Lessons to be learnt from Gujarat's business experience: Amartya SenAmartya Sen has said there are lessons to be learnt on good business performance and infra though it lagged in health, literary and minorit...
23 Jul, 2013, 04.30 PM IST
Narayana Murthy honoured with global humanitarian awardInfosys N R Narayana Murthy has been honoured with the James C Morgan Global Humanitarian Award, which recognises contribution of people us...
19 Nov, 2012, 06.48 PM IST
- Nehru's approach to primary education lamentable: Amartya
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Monday regretted a lackadaisical approach to primary education since Independence.
04 Jul, 2011, 10.32 PM IST