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 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
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…
Marking 80th anniv of defiance
In Panaji, protestors gathered outside the police station, demanding Lohia’s release. Police used belts to beat the crowd, injuring several…
Dynamics of low-cost airlines
Schemes like UDAN try to promote regional connectivity but end up suffering from bureaucratic hurdles, infra gaps and uneven success.…
Dynamics of low-cost airlines
Schemes like UDAN try to promote regional connectivity but end up suffering from bureaucratic hurdles, infra gaps and uneven success.…