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Aadhaar helped people avail government benefits: Nobel laureate Paul Romer

'What people in India saw is that they could build a platform of Aadhaar that was controlled by the government and could be used for the benefit of the people, not to generate wealth for just a…small subset of people,' Romer said.

21 October 2024, 11:53 IST

Aadhaar helped people avail government benefits: Nobel laureate Paul Romer

Aadhaar helped people avail government benefits: Nobel laureate Paul Romer

Aadhaar helped people avail government benefits: Nobel laureate Paul Romer

21 October 2024, 11:53 IST

Bangladesh Crisis Highlights: PM Modi congratulates Yunus, hopes for 'return to normalcy & safety of Hindus and minorities'

Bangladesh crisis started as a student uprising against former PM Sheikh Hasina. After Hasina fled to India, it has now escalated to attacks on minorities, particularly Hindus, and vandalism of temples. Even Hasina's Awami League leaders and party workers are facing the heat. Today (August 8), the Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus-led team forms the interim government. The oath-taking ceremony was administered by Bangladeshi President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban.

08 August 2024, 16:56 IST

Bangladesh Crisis Highlights: PM Modi congratulates Yunus, hopes for 'return to normalcy & safety of Hindus and minorities'

Bangladesh Crisis Highlights: PM Modi congratulates Yunus, hopes for 'return to normalcy & safety of Hindus and minorities'

Bangladesh Crisis Highlights: PM Modi congratulates Yunus, hopes for 'return to normalcy & safety of Hindus and minorities'

08 August 2024, 16:56 IST

Bangladesh's protesters want Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus as interim govt chief

In a video posted on social media early Tuesday morning, Nahid Islam, one of the key coordinators of the movement, said they have already talked with 84-year-old Yunus, who has agreed to take the responsibility to save Bangladesh.

06 August 2024, 05:48 IST

Bangladesh's protesters want Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus as interim govt chief

Bangladesh's protesters want Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus as interim govt chief

Bangladesh's protesters want Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus as interim govt chief

06 August 2024, 05:48 IST

Bangladeshi Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus and 13 others to face trial

Judge Syed Arafat Hossain of Dhaka Special Judge Court 4 rejected a plea for the dismissal of charges by the accused and ordered the indictment.

12 June 2024, 14:45 IST

Bangladeshi Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus and 13 others indicted on charges of embezzlement, trial to start next month

Bangladeshi Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus and 13 others indicted on charges of embezzlement, trial to start next month

Bangladeshi Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus and 13 others to face trial

12 June 2024, 14:45 IST

No competitive politics left in Bangladesh, says Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus

An election in January won Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina a fourth straight term, but it was boycotted by the main opposition party, whose top leaders were either jailed or in exile ahead of the poll.

11 June 2024, 10:09 IST

No competitive politics left in Bangladesh, says Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus

No competitive politics left in Bangladesh, says Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus

No competitive politics left in Bangladesh, says Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus

11 June 2024, 10:09 IST

UK Nobel Prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs dies aged 94

The university, where Higgs was emeritus professor, said he died Monday “peacefully at home following a short illness.”

09 April 2024, 17:29 IST

UK Nobel Prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs dies aged 94

UK Nobel Prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs dies aged 94

UK Nobel Prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs dies aged 94

09 April 2024, 17:29 IST

Nobel laureate bats for use of AI in improving productivity

In a conversation with Anurag Behar, the CEO of Azim Premji Foundation, Michael Spence argued against the notion of AI as disruptive force.

15 February 2024, 21:55 IST

Nobel laureate bats for use of AI in improving productivity

Nobel laureate bats for use of AI in improving productivity

Nobel laureate bats for use of AI in improving productivity

15 February 2024, 21:55 IST

Nobel Laureate Spence to speak on AI in future of work

Spence holds several positions, including the Co-Chair of the Commission on Global Economic Transformation at the Institute for New Economic Thinking.

13 February 2024, 21:27 IST

Nobel Laureate Spence to speak on AI in future of work

Nobel Laureate Spence to speak on AI in future of work

Nobel Laureate Spence to speak on AI in future of work

13 February 2024, 21:27 IST

Nobel Laureate Yunus 'national asset' but did commit crime: Bangladesh FM Momen

Yunus and three of his colleagues in Grameen Telecom — one of the firms he founded — were accused of violating labour laws when they failed to create a workers' welfare fund in the company.

03 January 2024, 16:02 IST

Nobel Laureate Yunus 'national asset' but did commit crime: Bangladesh FM Momen

Nobel Laureate Yunus 'national asset' but did commit crime: Bangladesh FM Momen

Nobel Laureate Yunus 'national asset' but did commit crime: Bangladesh FM Momen

03 January 2024, 16:02 IST

Nobel laureate Maria Ressa acquitted of tax evasion

Ressa, who won the Nobel along with Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov in 2021, still faces three other criminal cases

18 January 2023, 03:07 IST

Philippine Nobel laureate Maria Ressa acquitted of tax evasion

Philippine Nobel laureate Maria Ressa acquitted of tax evasion

Nobel laureate Maria Ressa acquitted of tax evasion

18 January 2023, 03:07 IST