Crossing the line: Event organisers must respect faith
Goa’s northern coastal belt has long been seen as the State's party capital. The lively electronic music, nightlife, and bohemian culture have attracted visitors from far and wide. As the tourist season picks up, the competition among entertainment venues along the Anjuna–Vagator belt is becoming increasingly aggressive, sometimes crossing cultural and social barriers. A r
When a video shocks us all...
The outrage and anger at the death of the priest due to a falling cross arose because the incident was tragic, unexpected and deeply disturbing
When a video shocks us all...
The outrage and anger at the death of the priest due to a falling cross arose because the incident was tragic, unexpected and deeply disturbing
Witnessing harsh reality of governance in India
What do our politicians truly give us after coming to power? Before elections, they shower us with promises, only to vanish once elected, turning the citizens into beggars for five long years. This cycle of hope followed by disappointment is deeply disheartening. In many states like Maharashtra and Odisha, farmers...
Stop giving bouquets, gift potted plants instead
On several occasions people gift bouquets to chief guests and wedded couples, on birthdays, to retiring employees, teacher’s day, place them in the house and so forth. Undoubtedly flowers look pretty and colourful in the midst of ferns and leaves and jacketed in cellophane paper. For extra effect or for...
TODAYS EDITORIAL
Short-term moves won’t hold water
A 31 per cent rainfall deficit and a winter season that feels more like summer, with temperatures shooting over 37 degrees. Goa is heading into the summer of 2027 with growing concerns over water security. The memory of 2026, when water levels in several key reservoirs fell to dangerously low...
OPINION & COLUMNS
When a video shocks us all...
The outrage and anger at the death of the priest due to a falling cross arose because the incident was tragic, unexpected and deeply disturbing
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Witnessing harsh reality of governance in India
What do our politicians truly give us after coming to power? Before elections, they shower us with promises, only to vanish once elected, turning the citizens into beggars for five long years. This cycle of hope followed by disappointment is deeply disheartening. In many states like Maharashtra and Odisha, farmers...
