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
We must save Sonam Wangchuk
Sonam Wangchuk’s indefinite fast has entered its 19th day. He remains steadfast in his demand for the resignation of Union…
What India-UK pact means for Goa
On July 15, 2026, the India-United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) entered into force. Signed in London on…
The paradox of automation
“Humanity is striding into the futuristic landscape of automation, where innovation, invention and creation are transitioning from manual tasks to…
Call for bureaucratic accountability
The district police chief of Meerut in Uttar Pradesh has triggered widespread Dalit protests after he was recorded beating up…
Iran dragging US into long war
Tehran is determined to show Washington that it is in control and will not back down. It is willing to…
Konkani: Goa’s true voice
Languages survive because they are spoken at home, taught in schools, and passed on to posterity. No narrative can erase…
Uphill task of proving citizenship
The Ministry of External Affairs recently clarified that an Indian passport is a travel document and not a proof of…
Highs and lows of AI boom
Caught in the crosscurrents of progress and peril, the global economy today is at the crossroads with the separation between…