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Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Visits US, Attends 30 Meetings
October 20, 2019
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Visits US, Attends 30 Meetings
Washington, DC–Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman led the Indian delegation to the IMF/ World Bank Annual Meetings 2019 held in Washington…
Indian Billionaires: 100 Richest People of India in 2019
October 20, 2019
Indian Billionaires: 100 Richest People of India in 2019
NEW DELHI–With an estimated net worth of $51.4 billion, the head of oil-gas-telecom conglomerate Reliance Industries, Mukesh Ambani is the…
Kapoors Take Indian Cuisine to the Next Level, Open 120-Seat Clay Oven Lexington
October 20, 2019
Kapoors Take Indian Cuisine to the Next Level, Open 120-Seat Clay Oven Lexington
LEXINGTON, MA–For the past four decades, Vinod & Shikha Kapoor have been recognized for showcasing their generous hospitality, culinary talent,…
US stocks close slightly lower
October 15, 2019
US stocks close slightly lower
New York– US equities wrapped up the first trading day of the week with small losses, as investors adopted a…
US dollar rises against British pound
October 15, 2019
US dollar rises against British pound
New York– The US dollar rose against the British pound as investors closely monitored Brexit development. Analysts said the British…
Update: MIT’s Abhijit Banerjee and Wife Esther Duflo win Nobel Prize in Economics
October 14, 2019
Update: MIT’s Abhijit Banerjee and Wife Esther Duflo win Nobel Prize in Economics
By Peter Dizikes MIT News Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee, MIT economists whose work has helped transform antipoverty research and…
Demand is reducing drastically in India, big fight on data integrity not helping
October 14, 2019
Demand is reducing drastically in India, big fight on data integrity not helping
Boston– Fifty-eight-year old Indian American Abhijit Banerjee is the toast of MIT Sloan and India by becoming the sixth Kolkatan to…
Indian economy in ‘tailspin’ warns Nobel laureate Banerjee
October 14, 2019
Indian economy in ‘tailspin’ warns Nobel laureate Banerjee
BY ARUL LOUIS New York– The newly-minted economics Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee has warned that the Indian economy is going into…
Nobel winner feels no grand theory can explain underdevelopment: Economists
October 14, 2019
Nobel winner feels no grand theory can explain underdevelopment: Economists
BY SIRSHENDU PANTH Kolkata–Successful micro-level field experiments like the one that established a connect between barefoot children, whooping cough and…
MIT’s Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo Win Nobel Prize in Economics
October 14, 2019
MIT’s Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo Win Nobel Prize in Economics
By MIT News Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee, innovative MIT economists whose antipoverty research has given new prominence to the…