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
US-Iran conflict jolts economy
India today stands before a bend in the road, after a phase of steady economic growth with low inflation in…
BJP tightens national dominance
Soon after taking over as BJP president in 2014, Amit Shah spoke of his vision of a ‘Congress-mukt Bharat’. At…
Community support for elder care
It is observed that many seniors face loneliness, financial insecurity, and a lack of immediate support as nuclear families become…
Goa and private universities
Private universities are often presented as charitable institutions that bring modern infrastructure, new-age courses, and industry-oriented education. Institutions such as…
Link Goa to Lusophone markets
G oa is usually described in familiar ways. Tourism, heritage and a way of life that feels distinct from the…
Oil concerns and battered rupee
The Reserve Bank of India’s bi-monthly Inflation Expectations Survey of households in March 2026 shows perceived inflation to be 7.2…
Reviving Goa’s global connect
Goa is well integrated into the global tourism circuit, attracting visitors from across the world. The number of international passengers…
Mobile phones: Our modern fetters
As modern gadgets and devices go on to exemplify the giant strides technology has made, one is left wondering at…