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Allowing wild boar culling a sham

The government's decision to allow the culling of wild boars will only make a few people eligible to do so. The weapon to be used by the owner of the given agricultural land ought to be of particular kind that will kill the animal instantly.  It means the holder of a muzzle-loading gun or short gun and .22 rifle, which have no such killing effect, will not be permitted.   


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Utpal's warning to BJP is out of tune

GAFAAR SHAQOOR, Margao
Published Nov 20, 2021, 1:18 AM IST
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This is with reference to new items "Now, Utpal warns of 'tough decisions' if denied ticket" (The Goan Everyday, November 19, 2021). Utpal Parrikar should have known better before issuing this ultimatum to the bosses of Bharatiya Janata Party. Gone are the days when aspiring leaders can rest on their past laurels. Goa CM Dr Pramod Sawant has already minced no words in stating that shortlisting candidates for tickets and the connection with masses in constituencies would…

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