Commentary
UPI fees threaten digital shift
New MDR charges could undermine digital payments, burden merchants and users, and weaken India’s shift away from cash despite the system’s remarkable nationwide success The mandarins in the finance ministry…
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SIR: Advani, Jaishankar, others get notices over ‘discrepancies’
Foreign secy Misri, Election Commissioner Sandhu also issued notices New Delhi: Former deputy prime minister…
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…
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Search for new overseas markets
Given the restricted room for manoeuvres against the restrictive trade practices so patently deployed by world’s trade major, India has…
US push for India’s compliance
“Alliances are written in ink when interests align and in pencil when they do not.” In the aftermath of Operation…
BJP’s equation with minorities
The recent arrest of two nuns, originally from Kerala, became a major political flashpoint in the state, which has a…
Renaissance of Goa’s tribal weave
Kunbi saree is a significant and culturally important textile associated with Goa. It celebrates the region’s rich weaving traditions. Kunbi…
Election Commission must build trust
The poll panel leadership should know and understand that this is an important moment in the history of free India.…
The seven magnificent MLAs
Though outnumbered in the House, the opposition MLAs showed that preparation, coordination, and an instinct for timing can still bend…
A reality check of NEP 2020
Are students being offered genuinely meaningful learning experiences through these added courses, or are they left unsure about how such…
A socialist who stood by farmers
If his politics had been consistent and not laced with bitterness, Satyapal Malik in his death would have been remembered…