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Government shouldn't dominate Presidency University: Amartya Sen"Presidency would certainly want government's help, but (it should) not (be) dominant," Sen said at a lecture at the university in Kolkata.20 Jan, 2016, 04.39 PM IST- After Subramanian Swamy hoax, HRD Ministry sets ball rolling for new JNU VCSubramanian Swamy may have set the stage for appointment of the next Vice chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University with his claims of bein...16 Oct, 2015, 04.52 AM IST
- Scientific progress helped by sharing of ideas, says Nobel laureate Amartya SenNobel laureate Amartya Sen said the march of civilisation and scientific progress was driven through time by "international and inter-regio...06 Jan, 2015, 04.39 AM IST
- Nalanda University to provide free education to poor: Amartya SenThe Nalanda University will arrange for funds through its own sources to pay for fees of the students of poor economic background upon admi...15 Oct, 2014, 07.49 PM IST
- West Bengal should improve its higher education standards: Amartya SenThe state should improve the over-all standard of higher education in the state and not just the Presidency University, said the nobel laur...09 Jul, 2011, 08.53 PM IST
- I beg to differ, Prof Amartya SenAs China's experience shows, growth rate is not just a sideshow in the social development debate.23 Feb, 2011, 06.28 AM IST
- 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...29 Apr, 2010, 09.54 PM IST
- ‘Orissa to miss KBK plan this fiscal’The Orissa government will have to wait for the next year’s Union budget for the clearance of the new eight-year KBK [Kalahandi-Bolangir-Ko...13 Jul, 2009, 02.41 AM IST
- Orissa to miss KBK plan this fiscal : Prof Abhijit SenRefuting the allegation of the state government that the centre has slashed the budgetary allocation to KBK, Prof Sen said, the state had b...12 Jul, 2009, 10.10 PM IST
- India gifts $4.5 m to Harvard to set up fundIndia 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
- Retain ban on futures, says Abhijit SenThough the committee he chaired is non-committal on what to do about futures trading, Prof Abhijit Sen himself believes the country should ...30 Apr, 2008, 02.05 AM IST
- Sen committee report to skip commodity futures ban issueThe Abhijit Sen Committee may end up skirting the politically-touchy issue of a ban on commodity futures after all.24 Apr, 2008, 12.04 AM IST
- 'Recognize health as a basic human right'India might not be able to afford health care for everyone, but that should not stop it from recognizing health as a basic human right, Nob...12 Feb, 2007, 06.10 PM IST
- Labour liberalisation increases efficiencyNoble prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz has said that even a small liberalisation in movement of labour can increase global efficienc...18 Dec, 2006, 07.55 PM IST
- IIM-C, Yale & MIT join forces for research projectsThe Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, will house two prestigious research projects. One in collaboration with the Massachusetts Ins...24 Jul, 2006, 01.04 AM IST
- Reform must benefit underprivileged: AmartyaCirca 800 BC, Maitreyi asked her husband Yagnyavalkya whether wealth would make her immortal and Yagnyavalkya replied in the negative. What...28 Jan, 2004, 07.29 AM IST
- Sen panel may present grain policy on FridayThe high level committee headed by Prof Abhijit Sen to coin a long term grain policy is likely to its report to the food ministry on Friday.05 Jul, 2002, 04.40 AM IST
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