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…
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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
India’s golden dilemma
Rising non-essential imports like gold that weigh negatively on consumption need to be curbed to limit West Asia crisis impact…
Memories of snake encounters
Most snakes are shy, beneficial creatures that control pest populations. However, the fear of venomous snakes is not an irrational…
Strain on Indian secularism
Once citizens begin seeing each other primarily as Hindus and Muslims rather than fellow Indians, constitutional secularism becomes hollowed out…
Trump’s China visit: Advantage Beijing
The US President essentially returned empty-handed, with China asserting over Taiwan, ushering in G2 and with no major trade or…
Emerging US–China power axis
US–China relationship rapidly shifts from liberal cooperation towards a strategic bargain reshaping global order and increasingly excluding other major global…
Midlife crisis of Indian companies
Decades of success make organisation’s structure, systems, processes, and culture rigid and bureaucratic, overtaking its dynamism. The leadership loses the…
Anatomy of BJP victory in Bengal
The most important reason why the party won big was law and order, more specifically ‘female insecurity’. When women decide…
Decoding two military operations
Epic Fury demonstrated immense reach of American power, but also inherent complications of prolonged coercive warfare. Sindoor displayed effectiveness of…