Nobel laureate Amartya Sen honoured with Oxford University's Bodley MedalThe medal is the highest honour bestowed by the University of Oxford's world-famous Bodleian Libraries.
28 Mar, 2019, 11.52 AM IST
Harvard versus hard work redux: What Amartya Sen said and how Rajiv Kumar responded"Things have gone pretty badly wrong... It has taken a quantum jump in the wrong direction since 2014," Amartya Sen said.
16 Jul, 2018, 05.06 PM 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
Anti-demonetisation experts like Amartya Sen stand exposed: Economist Jagdish BhagwatiJagdish Bhagwati is a professor of Economics, Law, and International Relations at the Columbia University. He said PM Modi's position was u...
17 Mar, 2017, 05.57 PM IST
Atmosphere of fear in universities threat to democracy: Amartya SenSen, known for his strong views, said that he has no hope of the Narendra Modi-led government doing enough to improve health sector in the ...
22 Feb, 2017, 04.50 PM IST
Demonetisation despotic action, undermines trust: Amartya Sen"It's (demonetisation) a disaster on economy of trust. In the last 20 years, the country has been growing very fast. But it is all based on...
30 Nov, 2016, 03.59 PM IST
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen wins new UK awardEminent Indian economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has been named as the first winner of a newly established award in the UK, in recog...
10 Feb, 2015, 03.26 PM IST
Amartya Sen optimistic about rise of Aam Aadmi PartySen was optimistic about the rise of the AAP, deeming it testament to the "opportunities given by India's democracy" for advancement.
18 Jan, 2014, 01.44 AM IST
Sunday ET: Amartya Sen’s offer to return Bharat Ratna hollow: Jagdish BhagwatiAmartya Sen's claim that he will return the Bharat Ratna, the nation’s highest civilian award, looks like a 'hollow gesture'
28 Jul, 2013, 02.34 AM IST
Ask Amartya Sen why he will not engage in a debate with me: Jagdish N BhagwatiWhat I have objected to are the specific anti-poverty policies that Professor Sen has backed, in one way or another.
03 Jun, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
I was taken aback by Professor Amartya Sen's comments on Food Bill: Arvind PanagariyaArvind Panagariya hits out at Amartya Sen over his call to confront MPs with the "number of deaths" a delayed Food Security Bill can cause.
17 May, 2013, 03.05 PM IST
- Economists suggest developing nations to have disaster back-up plans
Economists from all over world said that emerging economies should develop disaster back-up plans to keep their economies afloat.
15 Dec, 2011, 02.03 AM IST
- West Bengal should improve its higher education standards: Amartya Sen
The 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
- Western economies can learn from India: Amartya Sen
At a time when western world is facing severe crisis, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen believes that they can learn from countries such as India ...
04 Jun, 2011, 01.29 PM IST
- Amartya Sen hits out at Facebook; says no intention to join
After falling victim to identity theft on 'Facebook', Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen has said he got no help from the managers of the social ne...
16 Aug, 2010, 12.45 AM 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