A Master’s student from Kolkata on the Bengali life in NYC, from Amartya Sen and Durga Puja to kathi rolls, and more ...

"No famine has ever taken place in the history of the world in a functioning democracy," observed Nobel Prize-winning ...

Prabhat Patnaik examines how neoliberalism has created powerful alliances between politicians and corporate leaders, ...

The UGC was for long considered essentially a funding body, not a watchdog over universities, let alone a body dictating to ...

AMARTYA SEN is Lamont University Professor and Professor of Economics and Philosophy at Harvard University and a recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economics. Earlier in his career, he was the ...

With the rapid modernisation and movement towards the digital, certain spaces become a material manifestation of culture and thought. One such place is Kolkata’s iconic College Street.

Thus, this framework rejects the types of economic growth that causes sustained harm to the biosphere and the social fabric ...

It is with much sadness that I learned of the passing of my good friend Manmohan Singh. We have known each other since 1955, ...

All three major political parties contesting the high-octane Delhi Assembly elections have unveiled a barrage of freebies or ...

BANGLADESH has seen impressive economic growth in recent decades, with gross domestic product rising at over 6 per cent ...

These are philosophical questions that require philosophical tools. Consider Amartya Sen’s flute analogy, which beautifully encapsulates the essence of policy dilemmas. Just as a flute player ...