Commentary
Goa and private universities
Private universities are often presented as charitable institutions that bring modern infrastructure, new-age courses, and industry-oriented education. Institutions such as Manipal University, Amity University, and Birla Institute of Technology and…
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Through orchards and time
Rooted in centuries of Portuguese grafting tradition and recognised today through GI tags, Goa’s mango…
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
Justice Batta, an erudite judge
Justice Ranjeet Kumar Batta was born on September 3, 1941, in Kakra village, Sangrur district, Punjab. As a young man…
Healthcare: Diagnostics a dampener
India’s public health system has witnessed several transformative initiatives in the past decade—from affordable medicines through Janaushadhi Kendras to neighbourhood-based…
India’s rising diplomatic challenges
The last week was full of hope and consternation for the Indian diplomatic community. On the one hand Chinese Foreign…
Hostile borders, shared pitch
Blood and water won’t flow together.. warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi soon after the Pahalgam terror attack while taking the…
Effective traffic management
Traffic indiscipline and the inefficiency in managing traffic have made road travel hazardous these days. More so in Goa where…
Our failing health, education systems
India is the world’s fourth largest economy but what does that mean when the top 10% of the population holds…
My encounters with Digambar Kamat
In the face of his harshest critics, he refuses to respond with malice. That is what makes him a pro-people…
The pursuit of peace in Gaza
On August 19, 20225 Hamas said that it had accepted the new ceasefire proposal presented on the 17th by Qatar…