Economists Gita Gopinath, Sanjeev Sanyal appear before Par panel on simultaneous pollsProfessor of Economics at Harvard University Gita Gopinath, who was previously IMF First Deputy Managing Director; and member of Prime Mini...
17 Dec, 2025, 11.22 PM IST
Megnadh Desai, eminent economist & House of Lords member, passes awayMegnad Desai, a noted economist and member of the House of Lords, is no more. Born in Vadodara, India, Desai taught at the London School of...
29 Jul, 2025, 11.09 PM IST
Paul Krugman issues a dire warning to Donald Trump voters, saying a lot of them will be brutally scammedThe famous personality Paul Krugman pretty recently issued a really serious warning to the voters of US President- elect Donald Trump while...
17 Jan, 2025, 01.23 AM IST
Nandana Dev Sen refutes reports of her father Amartya Sen's deathOn Tuesday, the family of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen dismissed rumors about the renowned economist's death. Before this, many individuals o...
10 Oct, 2023, 06.28 PM IST
Economy climbed up one position under an economist PM in 10 yrs but became fifth largest under a chaiwala: PM ModiModi said he never claimed to be an economist but he believed in the strength of the citizens of the country. "You gave reins to a 'chaiwal...
28 Nov, 2022, 10.47 PM IST
Gita Gopinath breaks the trend, joins the prestigious wall of former Chief Economists of IMFThe economist took to Twitter to share her joy on the occasion.
07 Jul, 2022, 10.23 AM IST
Did he tweet or not? Much outrage after Twitter account of Nobel-winner Abhijit Banerjee turns out to be fakeRamachandra Guha clarified that the economist is not on Twitter.
06 May, 2020, 01.34 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi promises to scrap Niti Aayog, revert to Planning Commission"We will replace it with a lean Planning Commission whose members will be renowned economists and experts with less than 100 staff," Gandhi...
29 Mar, 2019, 09.54 PM IST
Harvard professor to deliver Niti Aayog's Transforming India lecture"Most influential business strategist, economist, Michael Porter to deliver 3rd #NITILecture May 25th! http://competitiveness.in," the Aayo...
22 May, 2017, 03.27 PM IST
Narendra Modi govt should have at least consulted former PM: Delhi CongressThe former prime minister, who spoke in the presence of Modi, also said the decision will result in decline of GDP by 2 per cent, it being ...
24 Nov, 2016, 06.49 PM IST
Pakistan's former finance minister Dr Hafeez Pasha demands trade concessions to IndiaPasha said Pakistan should "think strategically, not emotionally, on trade issues" and create competition on items being imported from othe...
09 Jul, 2015, 12.58 PM IST
Conflict in South Asian region impedes poverty reduction: Manmohan Singh"Unequal access to productive resources as well as massive inefficiency and inequities are probably important factors in explaining a discr...
09 Apr, 2015, 01.32 PM IST
India subsidising privileged more than poorest of poor: Amartya SenRenowned economist Amartya Sen today said Indian governments were subsidising "privileged consumers" more than the "poorest of the poor".
19 Dec, 2013, 10.19 PM IST
What Amartya Sen said, must have been correct: Sushilkumar ShindeHome Minister Sushilkumar Shinde today disapproved of BJP MP Chandan Mitra's demand of stripping economist Amartya Sen of the Bharat Ratna.
25 Jul, 2013, 05.58 PM IST
- Shubhashis Gangopadhyay is new Advisor to FM
Shubhashis Gangopadhyay on Tuesday took over as the new Advisor to Finance Minister P Chidambaram, replacing Parthasarathi Shome who resign...
15 Jan, 2008, 08.50 PM IST
- Arjun Sengupta may head plan panel
Renowned economist Arjun Sengupta and Congress Economic Affairs Secretary Jairam Ramesh are among the front-runners for the post of deputy ...
24 May, 2004, 04.40 PM IST
- Kelkar takes over as Advisor to Finance Minister
Renowned Economist Vijay Kelkar on Monday took over as Advisor to Finance Minister Jaswant Singh in the rank of Minister of State, an offic...
26 Aug, 2002, 07.08 PM IST