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  • Indian economist, World Bank, South Asia

    World Bank appoints Indian economist to key position in South Asia

    World | May 23, 2020 12:39 IST

    Abhas Jha, an Indian economist, has been appointed by the World Bank to a key position on climate change and disaster management in South Asia, the global lender said. Jha's appointment comes at a time when Cyclone Amphan has badly hit West Bengal, Orissa in India and Bangladesh.

  • amartya sen receives humanities medal from obama

    Amartya Sen Receives Humanities Medal From Obama

    World | February 14, 2012 7:42 IST

    Washington, Feb 14 : Amartya Sen, Indian economist and 1998 Nobel Prize winner in economics, has been felicitated with the National Medals of Arts and Humanities award by the US President Barack Obama at a

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