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Taste by Vir Sanghvi: Abhijit Banerjee's book explores India's food culture

Abhijit Banerjee.
Published on Dec 16, 2024 01:12 PM IST

HT Picks; New Reads

This week’s pick of interesting reads includes a Nobel laureate’s new memoir that is part cookbook, a collection of stories from the work of Sanskrit playwrights of the classical period, and a diary to commemorate the birth centenary of Guru Dutt. (Akash Shrivastav)
Updated on Nov 22, 2024 08:12 PM IST

Interview: Poor Economics for Kids by Esther Duflo and Cheyenne Olivier

Children playing in a waterlogged street. (Vijayanand Gupta/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jul 14, 2024 11:02 AM IST

Arvind Kejriwal, Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee meet, discuss pollution, jobs

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal with Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee.
Published on Jul 22, 2022 10:54 PM IST

Next Budget should focus on bolstering economic sentiment: Banerjee

Dr Abhijit Banerjee, Nobel Laureate & Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics, MIT, in conversation with Dr Niranjan Rajadhyaksha, Research Director and Senior Fellow, IDFC Institute, during the 18th edition of Hindustan Times Leadership Summit (HTLS), in New Delhi.
Updated on Nov 30, 2021 11:56 AM IST

HTLS 2020: No guarantee that we’re out of Covid-19, says Abhijit Banerjee

Novel laureate Dr Abhijit Banerjee speaks on Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2020 on Thursday.
Updated on Nov 30, 2021 01:39 PM IST

India among worst performing economies in world; stimulus inadequate: Abhijit Banerjee

Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee .
Updated on Sep 29, 2020 10:52 PM IST

Video clip by Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee helped Bengal follow Covid-19 rules: Study

Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee’s video messages helped people in Bengal to follow Covid-19 rules, a research has found.
Updated on Jul 15, 2020 04:24 AM IST

Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee may have guided CM Mamata’s move to directly transfer money to Amphan-affected: Experts

The Indian-American economist, who won the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics, along with Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer, had suggested that the Narendra Modi-led government should look at providing cash transfer to the bottom 60% of India’s population to help revive the economy, which has been battered by Covid-19.
Updated on May 30, 2020 08:41 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi to interact with regional electronic news media today

File photo: Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi.
Updated on May 16, 2020 11:11 AM IST

India needs big stimulus package, says Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee

A screengrab of the video conference between Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee.
Updated on May 06, 2020 02:44 AM IST

India should consider a big stimulus to revive Covid-19-hit economy: Abhijit Banerjee

Abhijit Banerjee, an Indian-American economist had won the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics, along with Esther Duflo of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Michael Kremer of Harvard University for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.
Updated on May 05, 2020 10:09 AM IST

‘Completely surprised, but never obsessed about it’: Abhijit Banerjee on Nobel Prize

Indian-American economist Abhijit Banerjee shakes hands with Sweden’s King Carl Gustaf as he receives the Economic Nobel at a ceremony in Stockholm, on December 10.
Updated on May 05, 2020 10:08 AM IST

7 coronavirus hotspots identified in Bengal, says CM Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Updated on Apr 08, 2020 04:12 PM IST

Nobel winner Abhijit Banerjee in Mamata Banerjee’s Covid-19 policy team

Indian-origin Economist and Nobel winner Abhijit Banerjee .(File photo:Saumya Khandelwal/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Apr 06, 2020 05:59 PM IST

Humour: Befriending economics

Did you know that GDP is not the best indicator of growth? Or that the arrival of low-wage migrants does not upset the wages of native workers in a town
Updated on Feb 08, 2020 11:57 PM IST

‘Banking sector is stressed, govt in no position to bail it out’: Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee

Abhijit Banerjee said the slowdown in the economy will also adversely impact poverty alleviation in the country as urban and rural sectors are interdependent.
Updated on Jan 26, 2020 09:41 PM IST

India needs better opposition, says Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee

Noble Laureate Abhijit V Banerjee speaks during the Jaipur Literature Festival at Diggi Palace, in Jaipur, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020.
Updated on Jan 26, 2020 05:49 PM IST

Economist Abhijit Banerjee to be conferred D Litt at Calcutta University convocation

Nobel Laureate Professor Abhijit Banerjee
Published on Jan 16, 2020 04:56 PM IST

Proud moment for Delhi: Kejriwal on Abhijit Banerjee’s remarks on Delhi government schools’ performance

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Published on Jan 12, 2020 03:20 PM IST

Abhijit Banerjee lauds Delhi government schools for outperforming private peers

Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee.
Published on Jan 12, 2020 12:39 PM IST

Research should not be driven by politics, says Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee

Nobel Laureate Professor Abhijit Banerjee at TISS Naoroji Campus, Deonar, Mumbai.
Updated on Jan 13, 2020 08:14 PM IST

From Abhijit Banerjee to Rabindranath Tagore, complete list of Indian, Indian-origin Nobel laureates

Abhijit Banerjee is the latest Indian to win the Nobel Prize.
Updated on Dec 11, 2019 02:44 PM IST

Dressed in dhoti and sari, Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo receive Economics Nobel

Indian-American economist Abhijit Banerjee shakes hands with Sweden's King Carl Gustaf as he receives the Economic Nobel at a ceremony in Stockholm, on December 10.
Updated on Aug 06, 2020 08:51 PM IST

Modi’s governance philosophy

PM Modi has shown he has the intent and has a plan. With his overwhelming personal popularity and political majority, it is time to build on these reforms
Updated on Dec 06, 2019 08:17 PM IST

Reforming India’s broken criminal justice system | Opinion

India cannot become a superpower on the back of an antiquated criminal justice system
Updated on Nov 12, 2019 06:16 PM IST

Parliament may honour Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee

The two Houses of Parliament -- Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha-- are likely to congratulate Indian-American Abhijit Banerjee for being awarded the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize
Updated on Nov 06, 2019 06:14 AM IST

Presidency alumni team to felicitate Abhijit Banerjee in January

Economics Nobel Prize winner Abhijit Banerjee.
Published on Oct 24, 2019 06:19 PM IST

Mohun Bagan confers life membership to Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee

Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee
Updated on Oct 23, 2019 06:53 PM IST