Commentary
The rise of Chinese economy
With China holding fort both in the traditional manufactured goods and in modern hi-tech chip-based industries, robots and electric vehicles, the rich world finds the going tough in maintaining its…
From Sanskrit texts to ayurveda records, 30k manuscripts traced
Shahin Bepari Lambe Panaji Around 30,000 manuscripts have been identified across Goa as part of…
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
Quiet build-up of household debt
India’s households long regarded as cautious savers are quietly taking on record levels of debt. According to the Reserve Bank…
Trump’s quest for peace in Gaza
Should peace hold, Gaza deal will be US President’s greatest feat, even surpassing Abraham Accords of his first term that…
Mental distress: India’s silent crisis
A multi-city study in 2024 found that seven out of ten college students report moderate-to-severe anxiety, and six out of…
Nobel for molecular frameworks
The Prize in Chemistry celebrates the discovery of metal-organic frameworks that trap and release molecules like tiny sponges. This breakthrough…
Shoe-strike at Constitution
In a multi-religious society, law must be kept above faith. And any act of violence and coercion must be condemned…
Shoe-strike at Constitution
In a multi-religious society, law must be kept above faith. And any act of violence and coercion must be condemned…
Impact of Trump’s tariffs on movies
At a time when films are global co-productions, this tactic of weaponising cultural activities in a multi-cultural society will hurt…
Goa’s deteriorating law and order
The harsh reality is that criminals do not any longer fear the police, and lawlessness has led to rise in…