NARI SHAKTI ON DISPLAY!
By Rajan Narayan HINDU marriages conclude with the ritual of the bride and groom applying red vermilion powder called “sindoor” … More NARI SHAKTI ON DISPLAY!
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FRENZY CAUSES STAMPEDE!
By Rajan Narayan THE stampede at the Lairai temple, Shirgao in Assonora, north Goa, was a disaster waiting to happen. … More FRENZY CAUSES STAMPEDE!
WAR DRUMS ARE BEATING AGAIN!
AND a few stray thoughts for yet another Saturday. For a Saturday followingL the week when the drums of war … More WAR DRUMS ARE BEATING AGAIN!
GOA DIDN’T CHOOSE TO BECOME A CASINO CITY—NOW IT’S A STATE-SPONSORED MORAL GAMBLE!By Karanjeet Kaur
The myth that casino development represented some organic evolution of Goa’s character has been demolished. Now, Panjim stands alienated from … More GOA DIDN’T CHOOSE TO BECOME A CASINO CITY—NOW IT’S A STATE-SPONSORED MORAL GAMBLE!By Karanjeet Kaur
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR FOR ISSUE DATED MAY 03, 2025
PM SOLAR ENERGY SCHEME IT’S not affordable for common men in Goa to get the benefit of PM Surya Ghar, … More LETTERS TO THE EDITOR FOR ISSUE DATED MAY 03, 2025
TOURISM AND TERROR!
By Rajan Narayan IN the wake of the terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir valley, the tourism and travel trade has … More TOURISM AND TERROR!
TV MEDIA HAS STARTED A WAR WITH PAK!
By Rajan Narayan AND a few stray thoughts for yet another Saturday. For a Saturday following the week when the … More TV MEDIA HAS STARTED A WAR WITH PAK!
HOUSE DEMOLITIONS, PSEUDO-PATRIOTIC RHETORIC CAN’T HIDE MODI GOVT’S BROKEN SECURITY POLICY AT PAHALGAM!By Siddharth Varadarajan
When a society chooses performative but hollow ‘justice’ over ‘substantive’ policing and counter-terrorism, it is the terrorists and their handlers … More HOUSE DEMOLITIONS, PSEUDO-PATRIOTIC RHETORIC CAN’T HIDE MODI GOVT’S BROKEN SECURITY POLICY AT PAHALGAM!By Siddharth Varadarajan
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR FOR ISSUE DATED APRIL 26, 2025
EASTER GREETINGS THE resurrection of Jesus, a central tenet of Christianity, is the belief that Jesus Christ was raised from … More LETTERS TO THE EDITOR FOR ISSUE DATED APRIL 26, 2025
BUILD BRIDGES, NOT WALLS– POPE FRANCIS!
By Rajan Narayan POPE Francis, the son of an Italian migrant, challenged US president Donald Trump, when he threatened to … More BUILD BRIDGES, NOT WALLS– POPE FRANCIS!