Commentary
ESIC: Fix it, don’t sell it
The latest Sample Registration System data should worry every policymaker. In 2024, nearly half of all recorded deaths in India occurred without medical attention from a trained professional. This is…
All pending Kul Mundkar cases to be cleared in 3 months: CM
Special Correspondent Panaji Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday came out with an assurance that…
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
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…
New face of terrorism in India
The recent shockwaves caused by the Red Fort bomb blast have exposed the unsettling vulnerabilities of densely populated urban centres.…
Assent to bills and separation of powers
It is difficult to say with certainty whether, through gubernatorial system, the founding fathers intended to ensure that the state…
India and Russia stand close
The visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin was strategically significant for both countries. Right since the war in Ukraine started,…