Commentary
Letting go of tomorrow
News recently reached me from friends in Pune about the shocking death of a local 42-year-old half-marathoner. Known for his supreme fitness and record-breaking feats, he tragically suffered a fatal…
Rajnath calls for united action against terrorism at SCO meet
PTI Dushanbe India on Tuesday said that there can be “no justification” for terrorism and…
Pitch for sustainable growth in Goa
It has been a case of rampant degradation and destruction of the state’s environment which…
Give hope a chance
As New Year kicks in, government and people must resolve to improve happiness index There…
EDM death: Report points to mix of drugs, alcohol
Panaji: The preliminary report into the death of Delhi youth, who died in a hospital…
Lasted Commentary
ECI must protect voting right
In a democracy, political parties compete for the support of the electorate to earn the right to govern. The contest…
ST reservation: Race against time
The Government of India has notified August 6, 2026, as the commencement date for implementation of the Readjustment of Representation…
SIR: Democracy on the brink
While much has been written about the procedural deviations committed by the EC in implementing SIR, key questions remain regarding…
SIR: Decoding the bigger issue
We should not lose sight of the massive, targeted disenfranchisement which would create two classes of Indians, one with franchise…
A great personality, committed to nation-building
There is a beautiful saying, “वृक्ष कबहुँ नहिं फल भखै, नदी न संचै नीर। परमारथ के कारने, साधुन धरा शरीर।”…
Student tragedy turns teacher’s blame
The recent student suicide at IIT-Bombay has raised difficult questions about academic discipline, student responsibility, teacher accountability and the role…
Unlocking potential of air cargo
When the Air Cargo Agents Association of India (ACAAI) convenes its fiftieth convention in Goa from September 25 to 28,…
When tariffs risk energy security
A resilient energy system is one in which a country can shift suppliers, routes and technologies without suffering disproportionate economic…