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
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…
Business of picking holes in budget
The middle-class could well heave a huge sigh of relief now! Presenting what was dubbed as ‘reformist’ 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 Goa’s assembly committees
The statutory committees of the Goa Legislative Assembly play a crucial role in maintaining transparency, accountability, and efficiency in governance…