Freebies used for political agenda should be banned, opines renowned economist

Aug 30, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 30 : Amid the row over pre-election goodies and freebies, renowned economist and Member of the Economic Advisory Council to...

Renowned economist Meghnad Desai passes away at 85; PM Modi condoles his demise

Jul 29, 2025

Distinguished Indian-origin economist, author, and member of the UK House of Lords, Lord Meghnad Desai, passed away at the age of 85 on Tuesday,...

Trump's tariffs destructive for US economy, foreign policy interests, says economist Jeffrey Sachs; lauds India's response

Aug 16, 2025

: Renowned economist and Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs has strongly criticised the United States administration's tariffs, terming them as pressure tactic on India.

President Kovind condoles death of Prof Radha Mohan

Jun 11, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 11 : President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday condoled the death of renowned economist and Padma Shri awardee professor Radha...

PM Modi condoles demise of Padma Shri awardee Radha Mohan

Jun 11, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 11 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condoled the demise of renowned economist and Padma Shri awardee professor Radha...

Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics Welcomes Renowned Economist Dr. Abhinay Muthoo as New Dean

Jul 06, 2023

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 6: The Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics (MDAE) is pleased to announce that Prof. Abhinay Muthoo has been named as...