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Tragic incident at Agonda could have been avoided

Hatred due to obsession or illusionary doubts can be avoided by engaging the religious, older relatives or educated figures in society. That’s better than keeping the issue brewing until it explodes and making history in a peaceful tiny village of Mol-Agonda by putting innocents through trauma. Most of the time, anger becomes emotional abuse with none interested in a resolution to sort it out at the soonest in the interest of children, who have now to carry the cross for life,  with a grandma now forced to play varied roles being a senior citizen herself in this case. Note that anger or rage is a natural human emotion that tends to make its presence felt in any relationship, even if it is not addressed with the person against whom it is being expressed. Unfortunately, rage relationships are expressed in uncontrollable ways. Many times we shut down thinking, as it is a mature married couple's private issue of having children and allowing the dust to settle after some time. As a lesson learned, let's try and intervene whenever possible, you never know -- we may save a life or a family.




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Better days only after we elect MLAs with integrity

AIRES RODRIGUES, Ribandar
Published Oct 25, 2021, 12:17 AM IST
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Our elected representatives must empower the people and not themselves. It is imperative that the legislators stay connected with the people and that there is always an ongoing discourse to meet the needs and aspirations of the public. Good governance is all about heeding to the voice of the people and not muzzling them. There is need of empowering people with honest information and facts, to enable them to work with Government to achieve solutions to issues that are of…

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