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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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Ramps for all The article by G Pawaskar, Goa’s State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), pertaining to the need for ramps for everyone is apt (NT August 9). Ramps…
Freedom wishlist
As India marks its 80th Independence Day today, Goans share the one issue they would most like the state to be free from I want Goa to be free from…
Goan culture to shine at Rashtrapati Bhavan
The Goan folk dances of samai and ghode modni, the heritage Kunbi textile, and sweet delicacies like patoleo and dodol will be a part of the grand Independence Day reception…
A celebration or mere presentation?
ADV. RAJESH NARVEKAR Some years ago, a news channel broadcasted a report implying that August 15, India’s Independence Day is not celebrated in Goa. This was because when India became…
Let us truly be free
AMBIKA MORAJKAR As a youth, and especially as a woman, August 15 makes me realise how capable we Indians are of driving negative forces out of our way through struggle…
Court rap for Centre, NHAI over delayed action on stray animals
Panaji: The High Court of Bombay at Goa has pulled up the Union government and National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for failing to file affidavits on steps taken to…
Soon, fire audits for commercial establishments every 6 months
Govt shifts to third-party audits for safety compliance; online platform in the offing Panaji: Certified third-party agencies will conduct mandatory fire-safety audits of commercial establishments seeking new or renewed fire…
EOC chargesheets 3 persons in Rs 2.48cr investment fraud case
Panaji: The Economic Offence Cell (EOC) of the Goa Police has filed a chargesheet against three accused in a case involving the alleged cheating of investors from Goa of Rs…
Assonora resort denies wastewater discharge into Par
Panaji: Club Mahindra has denied allegations that its resort in Assonora discharges untreated wastewater or sewage into the Par River, stating that the allegations are factually incorrect and have no…
Frequent disruptions mar Parliament monsoon session
Productivity among the lowest, Lok Sabha records 19% business New Delhi: The monsoon session of the Parliament turned out to be a near washout, more so in terms of debates,…
SAD chief Sukhbir Badal injured in ‘kirpan’ attack in Maharashtra
Party demands CBI investigation into incident Nanded/Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal was injured in a ‘kirpan’ attack by a member of the Nihang order inside a…
Green nod for second pumped storage project in Western Ghats’ ESA
New Delhi: Within just 15 days, another pumped storage project in the eco-sensitive area (ESA) of the Western Ghats has received a crucial clearance from the Environment Ministry’s expert appraisal…
Bengal revokes award given to BJP MP over insult to Netaji
Kolkata: The BJP government in West Bengal on Thursday withdrew and annulled Banga Bibhushan, the state’s highest civilian award, previously bestowed upon the party’s Rajya Sabha MP Nagendranath Roy aka…
PSG lift Super Cup again
Defending champs ride on Kvaratskhelia, Doue goals to beat Aston Villa 2-1 Salzburg: Paris Saint-Germain began their 2026-27 campaign with silverware, beating Aston Villa 2-1 to retain the UEFA Super…
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