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
Uphill task of waste segregation
Household garbage that regularly piles up along Bengaluru’s roads has now become an energy source, lighting up several parts of…
Revisiting Kosambi’s vision of science
Kosambi’s insights offer us a critical lens to examine the trajectory of artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential to liberate…
Challenges faced by rural communities
With heavy rains lashing the region confining one indoors these days, it is not unusual to have the search for…
Counsellors are lifeline for schools
Why are we still watching a mental health crisis unfold across our school campuses – and responding with half-measures and…
Welcoming Goa’s first Royal Governor
Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju’s presence at the Raj Bhavan evokes a sense of institutional dignity not merely from his royal…
Changing face of India’s military might
Nation’s passage from the Kargil war of 1999 to the Operation Sindoor of 2025 reflects a striking evolution in military…
Tighten safety norms at workplaces
Economic Survey has highlighted workplace hazards. It says that Occupational Safety and Health regulations are not to be seen as…
Peep into ‘merit vs domicile’ debate
Globally and nationally, there is unanimity that federalism is a basic structure of Indian state. Therefore, state universities and colleges…