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 stateās environment which…
Give hope a chanceĀ Ā
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
Business of picking holes in budget
The middle-class could well heave a huge sigh of relief now! Presenting what was dubbed as āreformistā budget for the…
India must not bend to please US
Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to a dramatically different and somewhat unstable United States this week for a meeting with…
Reviving Goaās assembly committees
The statutory committees of the Goa Legislative Assembly play a crucial role in maintaining transparency, accountability, and efficiency in governance…
Promise, Challenges of DPDP Act
At first glance, the law appears to be a near-perfect one designed to safeguard citizensā privacy. However, experts have raised…
What former British PMs do?
Former prime ministers are much in demand in the lucrative lecture circuit that fetches them millions of pounds through events…
Obstacles to Vikasit Bharat
The problem really is that there is no open and free discussion on any policy; there are no objective evaluations…
Tax giveaway yet fiscally prudent
Though the tax has been cut, the FM expects total tax collection to go up faster than nominal GDP which…
Budget 2025-26: Big expectations
Increasing tax buoyancy is critical and crucial for elimination of revenue deficit to ultimately promote growth given the inflexibility of…