Commentary
Highs and lows of AI boom
Caught in the crosscurrents of progress and peril, the global economy today is at the crossroads with the separation between fiscal and monetary policies – long a cornerstone of central…
Brushing up on oral health
Common misconceptions about gum health often prevent individuals from seeking necessary treatment, leading to preventable…
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 Â
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
Time to relook private equity in health
Claims that India lacks resources reflect a narrow frame that shuts out creative and innovative solutions to the country’s pressing…
India at mercy of US-China ties
Amid global tensions involving Venezuela and Iran, there is hope that the scheduled meeting between US President Donald Trump and…
Celebrate diversity, embrace unity
Our planet Earth favours diversity. In the beginning of time, in the hours of the Big Bang, there was only…
Reality of Indian democracy
India’s credentials as the world’s largest practising democracy were on full display when the Indian Parliament hosted the 28th Conference…
Beware of ‘Goldilocks’ mirage
On February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for the next fiscal year against a macroeconomic…
Steering ‘America First’ world order
When US President Donald Trump assumed office in January 2025, he did so with a singular, unapologetic objective i.e. to…
Audit exposes Goa’s governance gaps
The evidence clearly shows that most of these failures continued well into the post-2019 period, with unresolved inspection reports, recurring…
Real cost of de-globalisation
United States’ President Donald Trump’s renewed threat to impose higher tariffs on India is not an isolated event. It follows…