Political parties sure have good reasons to pursue individual goals, but rejection of communalism ought to be a shared value without which "we shall not be worthy heirs of Tagore and Netaji", Nobel......
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has voiced concern over "curtailment of space" for protest and discussion in the country where people are jailed without trial through arbitrarily imposed charge of......
Three years from now, when the Harvard University Press, a major publisher of nonfiction, scholarly and general interest books, marks its 100th anniversary, it will also publish the first book in......
Indian-American economist Abhijit Banerjee and his French-American wife Esther Duflo along with their colleague Michael Kremer received the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences on Tuesday for......
Mocking economists, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that hard work is more powerful than Harvard as the latest GDP data shows demonetisation did not affect growth rate, rather the......
Among the hopes expressed by Professor Amartya Sen at the symposium organised by Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) last weekend in New Delhi, perhaps the most surprising was his hope that "the......
IMF's Chief Economist Gita Gopinath will leave her job in January next year and return to the prestigious Harvard University, according to the global financial institution. Photograph: Charles......
Amartyada, says Omkar Goswami, thank you for being the humane, caring and socially concerned economist that you are. All Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Born in 1933, Amartya Sen......
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will not speak at the Harvard University this September, according to a Harvard Crimson report.The Indian Express had reported last week that the prime had accepted......
Harvard University has launched a programme, what it calls a bold new vision for engagement with South Asia.On November 14, the university unveiled the most ambitious expansion of research and......