Commentary
Strain on Indian secularism
Once citizens begin seeing each other primarily as Hindus and Muslims rather than fellow Indians, constitutional secularism becomes hollowed out from within The most revealing political statement post elections this…
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Centre alerts states on Ebola surveillance, preparedness
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has asked all states and Union territories to step…
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
Stories about crimes and criminals
The rising trend in cybercrimes has the country grappling with a situation where protecting its populace against financial losses is…
Preamble, soul of the Constitution
While it is true that the words ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ were inserted in the preamble during Emergency, it is not…
Goa University after four decades
The varsity has the infra to transform into a premier multidisciplinary education and research institution. It must reflect not only…
India’s uneven road to gender parity
Our urban spaces are not women-friendly; the need to ‘be careful’ or ‘return before dark’ keeps women off the roads…
Litmus test for India’s interests
No doubt it is a tightrope walk and a balancing act, but it is also a chance to crystalise and…
Revisit land use near airports
Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London, took off from Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on June…
Addressing issue of bank failure
A wholly owned subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) called the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC)…
Taking the leap for a living
Hollywood legend and four times Oscar nominee Tom Cruise has captivated audiences worldwide with his unique brand of stunts. The…