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B'desh court grants Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus more time to surrender
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Oct 29 (Xinhua/ANI): A High Court division bench in Bangladesh has granted Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus' plea seeking more time to surrender before a court.
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Preparations begin to welcome Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee in Sweden
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], Oct 26 (ANI): As India prepares to celebrate Diwali, Sweden is gearing up to celebrate the contribution of the world's best laureates including Abhijit Banerjee, an Indian-American economist, by recognizing their contributions at the Nobel Prize function which is sched
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Nobel laureate Prof Abhijit Banerjee reaches Kolkata
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Nobel laureate Prof Abhijit Banerjee on Tuesday reached his hometown Kolkata after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier today in the national capital.
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India's banking crisis frightening, need to reduce government's equity sha
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Nobel laureate Prof Abhijit Banerjee on Tuesday termed the banking crisis in India as frightening and stressed the need for reducing the government's equity share in public sector banks (PSBs) below 50 per cent.
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PM started by cracking joke about how media is trying to trap me to say an
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Nobel Laureate Prof Abhijit Banerjee on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi started the meeting by cracking a joke about how the media is "trying to trap me to say anti-Modi things."
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It is something that we need: Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee on Aayushman
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee on Tuesday said the "Aayushman Bharat" scheme is much needed and added that we need to find ways so that people don't lose all their assets when somebody in the family gets sick.
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'India proud of your achievements': PM meets Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerj
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Nobel Prize 2019 winner Abhijit Banerjee here on Tuesday and said that the latter's passion towards human empowerment is clearly visible and the country is proud of his achievements.
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Piyush Goyal lauds Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee, but says his thinking
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday congratulated renowned economist Abhijit Banerjee for winning the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, but criticised him, saying he is "left-leaning" and the people of the country has "totally rejected" his thin
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Nelson Mandela's daughter begins new charge as S. Africa's ambassador to S
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Oct 18 (ANI): The late anti-apartheid activist and Nobel laureate, Nelson Mandela's daughter Zenani Mandela-Dlamini is now South Africa's newly appointed ambassador to South Korea.
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'Big day for every Indian': Wishes pour in for Nobel laureate Abhijit Bane
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Political leaders across party lines on Monday congratulated Indian-origin economist and academic Professor Abhijit Banerjee for winning the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.
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I care about Kashmir as South Asia is my home, says Malala
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Calling for peace in the Kashmir region, Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai on Thursday said that she cared about Kashmir because South Asia is her home.
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Derek O'Brien, Kailash Satyarthi pay homage to Sushma Swaraj
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O'Brien and Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi paid their last respects to former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj at latter's residence in the national capital.
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