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kaushik basu news

Union Budget 2024: Focus on citizen welfare and manufacturing, says Kaushik Basu

Kaushik Basu, former chief economic adviser to the PM as well as former World Bank chief economist
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 04:02 pm IST

Covid-19: Global call to tackle education emergency

A view of a closed school amid the lockdown to check the spread of coronavirus, in Dasna, Ghaziabad.
Updated on Aug 19, 2020 06:18 am IST

Former Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s condition stable, says hospital

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who was admitted to the intensive therapy unit (ITU) of a private hospital in Kolkata, is stable
Updated on Sept 07, 2019 12:01 pm IST

Tusker radio-tagged to monitor movement

Bijoy Gogoi, the vet who tranquillised the tusker, said this was the third time the animal had been sedated since August 2018 when it strayed on to the National Highway.
Updated on May 26, 2019 07:40 am IST

How heavy regulation forces people to pay bribe

The cost of following the regulations is often too high for businesses and thus they are forced to function in the informal economy
Published on Mar 15, 2019 07:39 am IST

Tagore’s masterpiece Shesher Kobita adapted, staged in Delhi

Portrayed beautifully through accompanying jazz numbers and dance, the play is an attempt at bringing the new generation closer to Tagore. (File Photo)
Published on Dec 30, 2018 06:22 pm IST

Review: The Republic of Beliefs by Kaushik Basu

A protest in New Delhi in January 2014: Kaushik Basu suggests that change can come only if the beliefs of citizens and the state converge. In the context of violence against women, patriarchal restrictions on women’s mobility are likely to derail justice in cases of sexual assault.
Updated on Sept 28, 2018 07:50 pm IST