Judicial failures and the deepening crisis of public confidence
Former Supreme Court Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul has been speaking out last week. In comments made in an interview, he has made two specific revelations, both involving former Chief Justice of India Dhananjay Chandrachud. Speaking in the context of his upcoming memoir ‘Without Fear or Favour’ he has said that the Supreme Court Collegium, headed by the then Chief Justice of India
The 'deficit' predicament
Citizens must act as co-stewards of resources like water by adopting sustainable conservation habits, such as rainwater harvesting
Democracy and right to protest peacefully
India was once ruled by the British, and our freedom fighters made immense sacrifices to secure independence. Their struggle ensured that Indians could enjoy the fundamental rights of liberty, thought, expression and speech. Today, however, concerns are being raised about the safety of our democracy. As law-abiding citizens, we have...
Bambolim overbridge raises safety concerns
The work on the Oslo-design foot overbridge at Bambolim is reportedly underway, with the project estimated to cost a staggering Rs 100 crore. The bridge is intended to enhance pedestrian safety by providing people with a safer way to cross the busy road. At a time when Goa faces pressing...
Communism needs reinvention to survive
I do not believe communist parties will return to power in any Indian state in the foreseeable future. For many youngsters, the ideology appears outdated, reflecting the steady decline of an influence that once played a decisive role in shaping India's political discourse and the lives of millions. Leaders such...
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
The 'deficit' predicament
Citizens must act as co-stewards of resources like water by adopting sustainable conservation habits, such as rainwater harvesting
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Democracy and right to protest peacefully
India was once ruled by the British, and our freedom fighters made immense sacrifices to secure independence. Their struggle ensured that Indians could enjoy the fundamental rights of liberty, thought, expression and speech. Today, however, concerns are being raised about the safety of our democracy. As law-abiding citizens, we have...
