TUESDAY, 25 AUGUST 2026

Time for a change in leadership

Indians should move on from Narendra Modi. It would be good for India to have a Prime Minister like Rahul Gandhi.   

I strongly believe that if he gets 10“15 years as Prime  Minister, he will be remembered as one of the greatest Prime Ministers  of India.   

He believes in decentralisation of power and a strong,  functioning democracy in India, which is very important to offer the  world an alternative to China. India needs to be more India to become a  great country, and only he can make that happen.   

I hope every Indian realises this soon. It’s time to make that decision; we are already lagging behind.   

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Development at what cost?

Melville X. D’Souza, Mumbai
Published Feb 22, 2026, 12:26 AM IST
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The proposal for an aero sports project at Quitol may sound enticing, with scope for development, reservations for local employment, etc., etc. All very well; however, have they given any thought to the impact on the environment and the ecosystem in the region and the surrounding areas? There will be a whole lot of construction coming up there, which is bound to disturb the region.And we have seen the consequences of infrastructure and other development projects in the…

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