Commentary
India’s paradox of progress at 79
On August 15, 1947, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru delivered his immortal “Tryst with Destiny” speech to inaugurate a free India – a nation then grappling with a deeply fractured economy, mass…
The changing frame
As World Photography Day approaches on August 19, photographers talk about changes in their work,…
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
Students must question injustice
A peaceful student movement for truth, justice and accountability is not a threat to democracy. It is evidence that democracy…
Darkness gives way to light
What has unfolded showed how the BJP was completely out of sync with a new generation that worries about good…
UDAN fuels regional links
A decade earlier in 2016, the Ministry of Civil Aviation under the Modi government rolled out the regional connectivity scheme,…
Navigating AI promise and peril
Every technological revolution has its defining moment. The internet connected the world, smartphones placed computing in every pocket, and generative…
Pursuit of Viksit Bharat dream
India’s ongoing quest to become a developed country of what it describes as Viksit Bharat by 2047, the centenary year…
Healthy banks, fragile households
The Reserve Bank of India’s latest Financial Stability Report is reassuring about the health of banks and non-banking finance companies.…
Vikram-1 opens new space age
Mission Aagaman marks India’s private orbital space age, demonstrating how public science and private enterprise together expand the nation’s reach…
Federal dilemma of joint elections
Government of India is advocating ‘One Nation One Election’ (ONOE) to hold general election to the Lok Sabha and all…