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Ashoka University students begin class boycott, demand changes
By Kainat Sarfaraz, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 23, 2021 04:48 AM IST
While the students boycotted most of the classes during the day, nearly 900 students attended a scheduled class by Pratap Bhanu Mehta and discussed Karl Marx and his celebrated work Das Kapital.
Lapses in institutional processes over resignation of faculty: Ashoka varsity
PTI | , New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 21, 2021 01:11 PM IST
Ashoka University acknowledges lapses in institutional processes over resignations of political commentator Pratap Bhanu Mehta and noted economist Arvind Subramanian from its faculty.
Ashoka students seek return of professors
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 21, 2021 12:29 AM IST
Academics write open letter, term Mehta’s exit ‘dangerous attack on academic freedom’
Varsity students plan two-day class boycott
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 20, 2021 11:52 PM IST
- 150 academics write to varsity, term Mehta’s exit ‘dangerous attack on academic freedom’.
Arvind Subramanian resigns as professor of Ashoka University
PTI | , New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 19, 2021 10:04 AM IST
Arvind Subramanian resigns as professor of Ashoka University after Mehta; students, faculty stage protest
Arvind Subramanian resigns as professor from Ashoka University
PTI |
PUBLISHED ON MAR 18, 2021 05:11 PM IST
Eminent economist Arvind Subramanian has resigned as professor from Ashoka University, two days after noted political commentator Pratap Bhanu Mehta's exit from the institution.
How the economy fared: the masses felt the brunt of Covid-19
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Roshan Kishore
UPDATED ON DEC 30, 2020 05:36 AM IST
Whether the pandemic will unleash a radical realignment of productive resources and lead to growth, or cause a further squeeze on the already hit underclass remains to be seen.
Podcast: Former CEA Arvind Subramanian on India’s Economic Response to the Covid-19 crisis
By Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON MAY 06, 2020 07:38 AM IST
After a six-week nationwide lockdown in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, on May 3rd the Indian government commenced a calibrated relaxation of this unprecedented shutdown.
Economy facing ‘Great Slowdown’, headed to ICU: NDA govt’s 1st CEA Subramanian
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON AUG 08, 2020 04:52 PM IST
Subramanian, who was Modi government’s first chief economic adviser but quit in August last year, in new paper said India is facing a “Four Balance Sheet” challenge -- comprising banks, infrastructure, plus NBFCs and real estate companies -- and is trapped in an adverse interest growth dynamic.
Raghuram Rajan terms economic slowdown very worrisome, new set of reforms needed
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JUN 17, 2020 08:24 AM IST
Rajan, who was Governor of the Reserve Bank of India from 2013 to 2016 but was denied a second term, also called for a fresh look at the way GDP in India is calculated as he referred to research by Narendra Modi government’s former chief economist Arvind Subramanian about overestimation of growth rate.
Opinion | A demand-side view of the current economic slowdown
UPDATED ON JUL 07, 2019 12:25 PM IST
Key to successful economic transformation lies in having a holistic picture about the challenges facing the economy and then synchronising specific policy responses with the right opportunities for making these interventions
GDP issue: Ex-CEA cherry-picked data for growth paper, says PM’s council
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Gireesh Chandra Prasad
UPDATED ON JUN 19, 2019 11:50 PM IST
In a research paper, Subramanian, who stepped down last year, said India’s economic growth rate has been overestimated by around 2.5 percentage points between 2011-12 and 2016-17.
PM advisory body’s caustic rebuttal on GDP rate row, says more coming
New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUN 12, 2019 05:32 PM IST
Subramanian, in a paper, said India’s economic growth rate has been overestimated by around 2.5 percentage points between 2011-12 and 2016-17 due to a change in methodology.
Government rejects ex-CEA’s contention on GDP; says right methodology followed
New Delhi | By Indo Asian News Service
PUBLISHED ON JUN 11, 2019 10:08 PM IST
The ministry said the Base Year of the GDP Series was revised from 2004-05 to 2011-12 and released on January 30, 2015 after adaptation of the sources and methods in line with the SNA 2008.
India, world’s fastest-growing economy, may not be so fast after all
Bloomberg | By Ronojoy Mazumdar
UPDATED ON JUN 11, 2019 01:53 PM IST
The nation has held the crown of the world’s fastest-growing major economy until recently, but a new study by former Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian says the expansion was overestimated between 2011 and 2017.
‘Indian statistical system needs to be revamped, modernised’: Niti Aayog
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON MAY 26, 2019 03:34 PM IST
Recently, several experts including former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan and former chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian had expressed doubts over India’s revised economic growth data.
Podcast: India’s strike on Jaish camp across the LoC; and Arvind Subramanian on Universal Basic Income
UPDATED ON FEB 28, 2019 01:08 AM IST
Budget 2019: Assured income of Rs 6000 for farmers announced
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON FEB 01, 2019 02:15 PM IST
Rs 75,000 crore has been earmarked for PM Kisaan scheme, which will be implemented with retrospective effect from December 2018.
Universal basic income idea gains political traction
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Zia Haq
UPDATED ON JAN 30, 2019 08:24 AM IST
A particular version of universal basic income (UBI), a welfare benefit that guarantees a certain threshold sum of money for everyone regardless of whether they work or not, is the next big political-economy idea fast catching up in India.
Arun Jaitley says government will meet fiscal targets, not eyeing RBI funds
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Asit Ranjan Mishra
UPDATED ON DEC 19, 2018 08:15 AM IST
Finance minister Arun Jaitley expressed confidence that the government will meet its fiscal deficit target for the year to March 31 without dipping into the central bank’s reserves, which he said could be used for recapitalising state-run banks or for public welfare.
India should brace itself for economic slowdown for some time: Arvind Subramanian
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
PUBLISHED ON DEC 10, 2018 01:09 PM IST
He also said that GST design could have been much better and there should not be more than three rates going forward.
Govt’s ex-economic adviser says notes ban was draconian, monetary shock
New Delhi | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON NOV 29, 2018 12:19 PM IST
The former CEA says he does not think anyone disputes that demonetisation slowed growth. Rather, the debate has been about the size of the effect -- whether it was 2 per cent points, or much less.
No magic wand to solve India’s jobs crisis, says Arvind Subramanian
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Prashant Jha
UPDATED ON JUN 21, 2018 12:19 PM IST
Subramanian says due to less suitable global economic scene, reaching double-digit growth will need more hard work
Brightest fleeing ‘sinking ship’ steered by RSS: Rahul Gandhi on Arvind Subramanian exit
Press Trust of India, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUN 20, 2018 09:56 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi’s statement came after Union Minister Arun Jaitley announced that Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian was leaving the Finance Ministry.
Chief economic adviser Arvind Subramanian resigns, thanks ‘dream boss’ Jaitley
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 20, 2018 09:54 PM IST
Union minister Arun Jaitley made the announcement about the chief economic adviser’s resignation in a Facebook post saying that Arvind Subramanian would like to return to the US for personal reasons.