Commentary
Decoding CCP poll mandate
Atanasio ‘Babush’ Monserrate lost the Assembly elections from Panaji once, won it twice. Gambling on the calculation that his CCP voter base would see him through, he took on the…
PM orders steps to safeguard citizens from Iran war impact
Assesses critical needs of common people New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called…
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
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…
Slowdown, a challenge for Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her record eighth budget to Parliament on February 1. This is her second…
Testing time for Trump-Modi bonhomie
“Abki Baar Trump Sarkar,” was Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rather effusive chant in September 2019 at an event in Texas…
Spectre of deportation from US
The push marks a remarkable fall for a land where Indians are among the most visible and most successful group…
Ways to handle a double-edged sword
Despite its wide-reaching implications, there has been little debate or discussion about the Digital Personal Data Protection Act and its…
Serving the Indian Republic
Educated citizens of India have much to contribute towards enriching the Republic I thank myself for witnessing the completion of…
Celebrating 75 years of the Republic
The biggest achievement after independence was the adoption of the Constitution amidst the pangs of partition and giving to the…
Budget: Little room for innovation
Though the granular details of the proposals would be known only on the B-day, tax slab alteration and other tweaks…