Oct 10, 2023, at 02:02 am
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Monday announced to confer the Sveriges Riksbank Prize (Nobel Prize) 2023 in Economic Sciences to Claudia Goldin of Harvard University, Cambridge, USA, “for having advanced our understanding of women’s labour market outcomes”.
Dressed in Bengali attire, Abhijit Banerjee along with wife Esther Duflo receives Nobel Prize
Dec 10, 2019, at 11:39 pm
Stockholm/IBNS: Dressed in authentic Bengali attire, Indian-American Economist Abhijit Banerjee, along with his wife Esther Duflo, received the Nobel Prize in Economics here in Sweden for their "experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.”
Abhijit Banerjee meets PM Narendra Modi, describes his thinking about India as 'quite unique'
Oct 22, 2019, at 03:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Nobel prize winner Abhijit Banerjee, who is currently in India, on Tuesday met PM Narendra Modi here and said the BJP leader's thinking about India was 'quite unique'.
Oct 15, 2019, at 12:54 am
Boston: Indian-American economist Abhijit Banerjee, who along with his wife Esther Duflo and Michael Kreme, jointly won the Nobel Prize in Economics on Monday “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty”, said he thinks that the Indian economy is at the moment doing very badly and the money should go to the poor for its revival though he has no clear prescription for its correction.
Never thought my son would win Nobel as there are other notable works: Abhijit Banerjee's mother
Oct 14, 2019, at 10:23 pm
Kolkata: It's not every day you meet the mother of a Nobel Laureate who is grounded and acknowledges that there are other notable works too besides that of his son.
PM Modi congratulates Abhijit Banerjee for winning Nobel Prize in Economics
Oct 14, 2019, at 08:25 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Indian-American Economist Abhijit Banerjee on being conferred the Nobel Prize in Economics.
Kolkata born Indian-American Abhijit Banerjee jointly wins Nobel Prize in Economics
Oct 14, 2019, at 06:12 pm
New Delhi: Indian-American Economist Abhijit Banerjee, along with his wife Esther Duflo and Michael Kreme, jointly won the Nobel Prize in Economics on Monday “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty”.
Allison and Honjo win 2018 Nobel Prize in Medicine for cancer research
Oct 01, 2018, at 05:55 pm
Stockholm, Oct 1 (IBNS): James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation.
The Indian connection to Physics Nobel Prize of 2017
Oct 07, 2017, at 12:20 am
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Union Ministry of Science and Technology, on Friday, said that India too is delighted with the 2017 Nobel Prize for Physics awarded to Rainer Weiss, Barry C Barish & Kip S Thorne under the LIGO Project for their discovery of gravitational waves because the discovery paper cites 39 Indian authors/scientists from nine institutions as co-authors of the paper