Amartya Sen Alive and Well, Daughter Confirms
False death rumors debunked: Economist Amartya Sen is alive and thriving. His daughter confirmed the same on X.
False death rumors debunked: Economist Amartya Sen is alive and thriving. His daughter confirmed the same on X.
CM hands over papers of land deed of Pratichi to Sen
Students of VBU saidthat very soon thetenure of the presentvice-chancellor will beover and ProfessorBidyut Chakraborty isdeliberately picking upsuch controversies toget a fresh extension
The estate department of the VBU has already served a notice to the Nobel laureate at his house in Pratichi and has urged him to return back 13 decimal of land and has also proposed a joint inspection and survey.
On 24 January, the joint registrar of the estate office of VBU has issued a notice regarding leased plot number 201 at Sripalli, Shantiniketan (mouza Surul, JL-104) stating that it has been found from physical survey and land records that 13 decimals of land belong to Visva-Bharati in LR Plot number 1900/ 2487.
The Nobel laureate has succinctly exposed the malaise that has permeated the central university with the statement that “a big gap exists between the Santiniketan culture and that of the Visva-Bharati vice-chancellor, empowered as he is by the central government in Delhi, with its growing control over Bengal”.
The malnutrition paradox is that there are some countries that have become economic powerhouses with persistently high numbers of malnourished children, while other countries with low levels of national income have shown an appreciable progress in combating malnutrition by investing in cost-effective, proven interventions that ensure children's access to proper nutrition.
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Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao’s TRS voted against the legislation, but he is silent on NRC.
Amid protests against CAA, Sen had last week said that the new citizenship law is not in tune with the Constitution and demanded that the legislation be scrapped.
