Commentary
Goa and private universities
Private universities are often presented as charitable institutions that bring modern infrastructure, new-age courses, and industry-oriented education. Institutions such as Manipal University, Amity University, and Birla Institute of Technology and…
Through orchards and time
Rooted in centuries of Portuguese grafting tradition and recognised today through GI tags, Goa’s mango…
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…
Lasted Commentary
Swami Vivekananda’s Panaji visit
When in Goa, in 1892, standing firm, absorbed in meditation, with his eyes fixed on the Mandovi’s flow, he said,…
India rolls out export incentives
The twin schemes rolled out by the Modi-led coalition government on the second day of the New Year as part…
Warnings from Venezuela crisis
The January 3 US military operation in Venezuela seizing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Adela Flores de Maduro…
How AI is rewriting Bengaluru story
For three decades, India’s information technology (IT) story and Bengaluru’s have relied on a simple equation: the global demand for…
Prayer for nation’s rise in 2026
Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high; where knowledge is free, where the world has…
Growth in age of reforms in pieces
Government must take appropriate measures to spur private sector investment. This is India’s moment to capitalise on the demography and…
High command culture in BJP
No two words have been as overused (rather misused) in the political lexicon quite like ‘High Command’. Conceptually the idea…
Mumbai to Ahmedabad by bullet train
Very soon, India will have its first bullet train, the Mumbai to Ahmedabad, high speed rail, which promises to redraw…