Opinion
How I fought wild grassfires
The failure to clear roadside inflammable biomass, the absence of firebreaks, and a lack of coordinated preventive action have turned the plateau into a tinderbox waiting for a spark The…
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A Faustian tragedy
Dr. Luis Dias I recently wrote a column in response to āBallad of a Small…
Pitch for sustainable growth in Goa
It has been a case of rampant degradation and destruction of the stateās environment which…
Give hope a chanceĀ Ā
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 Opinion
The Mekong and the Ganga
In land locked Laos, I noticed that the countryās everyday life revolved around the Mekong river, like a civilisation in…
A reality check on tourism in Goa
It is easy to look at the official tourism numbers and conclude that Goa is thriving. Indeed the state continues…
RTI turning into Right to Deny
Indiaās Right to Information (RTI) Act came into force on October 12, 2005. It is one the strongest transparency laws…
Gulf between education and job market
My daughter is studying 12th science. She wants to be a vet. PTAs in schools, therefore, become very important. The…
Indiaās tragedy: Lessons never learned
From the Kurnool bus inferno to deadly crashes in Hyderabad, Jaipur and Uttarakhand; from stampedes in Karur, Bengaluru, Kasibuga and…
Alumni associations can be made useful by:Alumni power: Bridging education and employment in Goa
Kishore M Shah Goa needs an AI-driven, industry-linked alumni ecosystem to create informed, job-ready graduates. In most educational institutions across…
Taking charge
For Damu Naik, the BJP state party presidentship may not be a bed of roses The BJP central leadership seeks…