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
‘Shirtless’ protest no national shame
The ‘shirtless’ Youth Congress protest at the AI Summit in New Delhi has produced the kind of reactions that now…
Uniting to protect Goa’s land
Clarion calls for unity resonating from atop festive platforms with clarity and a pitch that underscores the urgent need for…
India’s challenges in education
While the nation was attracted to the artificial intelligence (AI) summit in New Delhi and distracted by the horrendous claims…
Anatomy of Pakistan’s duplicity
The suicide bombing at the Khadija Tul Kubra Mosque in Islamabad on February 6, 2026, which killed at least 36…
AI: The double-edged sword
Artificial intelligence is not just a technology race. It is also a meta narrative race. The United States and China…
Saga of ‘unclear’ political orders
A fresh wave of controversy has emerged ahead of the publication of General (Retd) MM Naravane’s book ‘Four Stars of…
Equilibrium in fiscal federalism
India’s fiscal federalism runs on a deceptively simple bargain: the Union collects most broad-based taxes, while the states carry the…
Slowing down in a fast world
Recently, I attended the BITSAA Global Meet -2026 (BGM) at the BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus. It was meant to be…