Europe in decline?
The Nobel Prize winning Columbia University economist Edward Phelps maintains that innovation is the key to economic growth, prosperity and human happiness.
The Nobel Prize winning Columbia University economist Edward Phelps maintains that innovation is the key to economic growth, prosperity and human happiness.
French novelist, essayist and playwright Albert Camus was born on 7 November 1913, in Mondovi, Algeria. He is celebrated for influential works such as L’Étranger (The Stranger, 1942), La Peste (The Plague, 1947) and La Chute (The Fall, 1956). Apart from his literary accomplishments, Camus was a passionate advocate for leftist causes. In recognition of his impact on literature, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1957 at the age of 44.
The oxymoron “a painful pleasure” seems to be in effect when Kolkata gets global recognition ~ the city has ranked 19th by Savills’ Growth Hub Index for its rapid development.
Acemoglu, Johnson and Robinson have demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for a country’s prosperity.
The award of the Nobel Prize in Physics to BritishCanadian Geoffrey Hinton and American John Hopfield serves as a reminder of the dual-edged nature of technological advancement, particularly in the field of artificial intelligence (AI).
Her 17-year-old twins, Ali and Kiana, living in exile in France, received the award and read her smuggled-out speech. Mohammadi, part of the "Woman, Life, Freedom" movement, emphasized the oppressive nature of the government and denounced repression, lack of judicial independence, propaganda, and corruption in Iran
Claudia Goldin awarded Nobel Economics Prize 2023 for groundbreaking work on women's labor market outcomes.
This year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry honors the remarkable breakthrough in the realm of quantum dots—ultra-tiny nanoparticles whose unique properties are entirely governed by their minuscule size.
Charlie Chaplin’s daughter from Nobel Prize–winning playwright Eugene O'Neill passed away.
Antiquarians, politicians, media professionals and even godmen have joined in to present their own version of historical events, especially regarding the golden ancient India and the volatile Muslim rule, to suit their present aspirations. This is possibly an indicator of the post- truth age where a heady mixture of fantasy, entrenched beliefs and convenient portions of historical facts in the mind become more important than the facts themselves. What happened is overshadowed by what we wish to have happened
