THURSDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2026

Disregard to prevalent traffic rules

The two and four-wheeler riders on our roads constantly disregard the Road Traffic Rules. They mostly use the roads with impunity, thereby inviting avoidable road accidents by leaving their side lights and blinkers on. For those who tend to forget, there is a beeping system available. Despite this, the traffic users don’t seem to care about it.  

As a result, those following behind are unable to determine which turn the front riders are going to take, either left or right. In the past, drivers/riders had to provide a visual signal, but with modern technology, things have greatly improved. Yet, this careless attitude persists. Unfortunately, our Traffic Police are unable to curb this negligence. I hope to share my views on this easily correctable negligence. 

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Govt should walk the talk on communal harmony

Jerry Fernandes, Saligao
Published Oct 8, 2023, 12:56 AM IST
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Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, while speaking to reporters recently, urged Goans to have faith in his government and not take to the streets if someone tries to disturb the religious harmony of the state. He claimed that his government was already working in the right direction on this issue and taking swift action against those who were still trying to hurt the religious sentiments of people of different faiths in Goa.Today, one can practically find many non-Goan…

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