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Name change will be setback to Brand India

The proposed name change from India to Bharat has kicked up a political controversy. Without taking sides, my personal view is that a change  in name will result in a setback  to 'Brand India' which has been  growing exponentially in recent years. Our economy is growing faster than other nations.  We now are the 5th largest nation by  GDP. Our scientists have done us proud by successfully completing  'mission moon' -- only the 4th country to do so. Indian origin CEOs  are heading top multinational companies.  This has cumulatively resulted in a feel good factor making every Indian proud. But with a change in name, how do I say: 'Proud Indian' ?


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Vehicles with tinted glasses on the rise in Panaji city

STEPHEN DIAS, Donapaula
Published Sep 7, 2023, 8:47 PM IST
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So many vehicles are coming from other states in Goa and so many accidents are taking place and the police are unable to control rise of accidents. Vehicles are speeding and zooming like anything and Panjimites are not secure on roads. Everyday we see vehicles with tinted glasses  zooming the city and many are unattended on roads and CCP has no manpower to clear them. Police are busy  issuing challans for no driving licence and other illegalities but roads are in…

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