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A decade after demonetisation
Ten years ago, Indians were asked to surrender the use of their own money with only four hours’ notice. It was a shock and awe operation. At 8 pm on…
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Pothole plunge
A dog cools down in a water-filled crater on a Paroda road. The state continues…
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…
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When question papers fail
Competitive examinations in India are among the most important gateways to higher education, employment and public service. Every year, millions…
Questioning RSS’ exceptionalism
The refusal of the Sangh to register or disclose finances raises vital questions about its public accountability and institutional privilege…
Ambassadors of literature
In an era where polyglots have become the toast of the literary world, translations have shifted from invisible shadows into…
Gaza’s peace deal problem
Repeated agreements have set out ambitious steps towards peace without creating a trusted mechanism to verify compliance, resolve disputes and…
Taliban rule triggers resistance
Five years after returning to power in Afghanistan, the Taliban’s rule remains as ultra-extremist as ever. Acting in the name…
Preparing for AI-assisted war
“You may not be interested in war, but war is interested in you.” Modern conflicts have changed shape; the wars…
The deceptive climate rankings
EPI-2026 ranks European countries as the world’s best environmental performers with the bottom ranks occupied almost exclusively by countries from…
India’s paradox of progress at 79
On August 15, 1947, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru delivered his immortal “Tryst with Destiny” speech to inaugurate a free India –…