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…
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
Pay heed to World Bank, IMF advice
The twin Bretton Woods institutions, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that largely shaped the global economy’s…
Tharoor at political crossroads
He can’t be slotted easily into any ‘camp’, an intellectual who is perhaps far more comfortable in the rarefied environs…
Height of cybercrimes and gullibility
Emotionally manipulating victims to gain trust and compliance from them, scammers these days liberally utilise the Internet and messaging apps…
US in for ‘shock and awe’ strategy
It is good to be ever wary of a nation and a leadership that is and has historically been all…
In chains: US deportations draw fire
Migration is a sad truth of victimisation, deep poverty and neglect. People move when they cannot make ends meet, in…
Team prospects at Champions Trophy
India, who are the reigning T20 Champs and 2023 ODI World Cup runners-up, are a team with great batting strength…
Deportations and shattered dreams
Bigger concern is the persistent trend of illegal migration. India has been witnessing substantial outward migration, driven by aspirations for…
Delhi verdict: Wake-up call for Kejriwal
In February 2015, a friend of mine voted for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Delhi assembly elections. All…