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  US duo William Nordhaus and Paul Romer awarded Nobel Economics Prize

  Business | October 08, 2018 17:42 IST

  Unlike the other Nobel prizes, the economics prize was created by the Swedish central bank, the Riksbank,in 1968 to mark its tricentenary. It was first awarded in 1969.

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  Global varsities like Oxford, Yale and more show support for JNUSU leader Kanhaiya Kumar

  World | February 18, 2016 13:31 IST

  New Delhi: Support is pouring in for JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar, who is facing charges of sedition for his alleged involvement in anti-national sloganeering during a controversial event for Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, from

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  Obama names Indian-American Yale professor to key admin post

  World | May 21, 2015 9:36 IST

  Washington: US President Barack Obama has named an Indian-American professor from Yale University as a member of the prestigious National Council on Humanities.  The nomination of Akhil Amar, Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science

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  Two Indians named 2015 Yale World Fellows in US

  World | April 18, 2015 9:23 IST

  New York: Two Indians are among 16 people named by Yale University as its 2015 World Fellows, the signature global leadership development initiative at the prestigious US institution.Zeena Johar, SughaVazhvu Healthcare Founder and journalist and

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  17-year-old pens geo-political fiction

  India | September 15, 2014 11:30 IST

  New Delhi: A geo-political drama interspersed with elements of romance set against the backdrop of the political uprising of 2013 in the national capital forms the subject of a novel released by 17-year-old Simar Malhotra.The

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  Social media flooded by Smriti Irani's Yale University jokes

  Politics | August 13, 2014 19:04 IST

  New Delhi: The micro blogging site Twitter is buzzing with tweets mocking Smriti Irani's recent claim that she holds a degree from Yale University, in United States. The trend got viral when HRD ministry clarified

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  Those who call me 'anpadh' (illeterate) should know I have a degree from Yale University, says Smriti Irani

  Politics | August 10, 2014 20:13 IST

  New Delhi: The controversy over HRD Minister Smriti Irani's educational qualifications has taken a new turn with her assertion that she also has a degree from the prestigious Yale University in the US. Irani(38) made the

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  Smriti Irani, Modi's so-called younger sister gets emotional while praising him

  Politics | August 10, 2014 14:09 IST

  New Delhi: Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani choked on stage at the India Today Woman Summit on Saturday while recalling the moment when Prime Minister Narendra Modi called her his younger sister during

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  Indian mathematician wins Polya Prize for solving knotty riddle

  World | July 11, 2014 10:39 IST

  Washington: A young Indian mathematician, Nikhil Srivastava, has been named a joint winner of the prestigious George Polya Prize for finding proof of a riddle that had eluded mathematicians for more than half a century.Srivastava

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  Yale Regrets Treatment To Shahrukh Khan

  World | April 14, 2012 13:39 IST

  New York, Apr 14: America's prestigious Yale University, which had invited Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan, today said that his detention was “unfortunate” but things were sorted out in the end.“As SRK himself would tell you,

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  They Kick The Star Out Of Stardom, Says Shah Rukh

  Bollywood | April 13, 2012 18:46 IST

  New Haven, Apr 13: Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan reacted sarcastically to the two-hour detention he had to undergo at  an airport in New York.Addressing students at Yale University, Khan said, "Whenever I start feeling

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  SRK Goes Back To University

  Bollywood | April 03, 2012 20:07 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 3: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan would deliver a lecture at the prestigious Yale University as it's Chubb Fellow, an honour which in the past has been awarded to the heads of