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Give peace a chance as war scenario looks scary

The ongoing turmoil in West Asia has historical roots and has been going on for a very long time till date. There is complete fatigue now, and it is time we see permanent solution to the Israel- Palestine conflict. The cause of the current misery is Hamas and not the people of the region who should be left alone. Israel has every right to retaliate but it should ensure that no civilians are killed in Gaza . Israel's bombing in Gaza has aroused sympathy wave across the world. The havoc in the ongoing war is heartrending as innocent lives are lost. The Israelis and Palestinian should learn to live in peace. Egypt, Iran,Jordan and Lebanon should not build animosity towards Israel. Two things that struck me of West Asia conflict is that Israel has sunk to lowest levels of inhumane approach and brutality snuffing out more and more innocent lives -- not sparing even young children or the old. Second, the future war scenario looks really grim and scary. No one across the globe will refute that wars bring death, destruction and misery. Yet, we are living in the middle of long-drawn wars.


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Rise of 'gau rakshaks' and politics of beef supply

JERRY FERNANDES, Saligao
Published Nov 4, 2024, 7:20 PM IST
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The reason why Goans of late are facing beef shortage in the state is because some self-styled 'gau rakshaks' are harassing the meat suppliers at most border check posts under some pretext or the other and accusing them of illegally transporting the meat and alleging that it is the product of 'unhygienic slaughter' of 'bulls' which is banned in Karnataka. Aren't there cops at all the check posts to investigate such sensitive matters and to check whether the transported meat…

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