Amartya Sen

Lok Sabha Poll Results Show India Not ‘Hindu Rashtra’: Amartya Sen

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Last Updated: June 27, 2024, 07:53 IST Amartya Sen also expressed displeasure over the “continuation” of putting people behind bars “without trial” even under the new dispensation. (File Image/ANI) The eminent economist said there is a need to be politically open-minded, especially when India is a secular country with a secular Constitution. Kolkata, Jun 26: … Read more

electoral bonds: Annulling of electoral bonds will lead to greater transparency: Amartya Sen

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Eminent economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court’s recent judgment annulling the electoral bonds scheme, denouncing it as a scandal. Speaking to PTI from Massachusetts, USA, Sen said that the move will lead to greater transparency among people in the electoral context. “Electoral bonds were a scandal, and I am … Read more