Day: October 18, 2014
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Things No one tells about the Nobel Prizes
“The story of Nobel Prize is like a tragedy, where the Hero losses after winning it all” The announcement for the 2014 Nobel Prize winners was made recently. The prefix ‘Nobel laureate’ gives an impression about the great achievement and contributions of the person or organization to the human society. However, the story of the…
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Must Read Articles of The Day -18 October 2014
What to read in Today’s Paper The Hindu India, China agree to defuse tensions Nigeria claims deal with Boko Haram Hong Kong demonstrators try to retake protest camp U.N. support to Satyarthi, Malala African Union seeks India’s help
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Open Letter by Economists to The Prime Minister on MNREGS. Read Here
Below is the content of the Open Letter Written by Economists expressing concerns about the new governments moves on diluting MNREGS. This letter has been signed by Dilip Abreu, Pranab Bardhan, V Bhaskar, Ashwini Deshpande, Jean Drèze, Maitreesh Ghatak, Jayati Ghosh, Deepti Goel, Ashok Kotwal, S Mahendra Dev, Dilip Mookherjee, R Nagaraj, Sudha Narayanan,…