Friday 29 March 2024

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Beware of bumpy ride! Killer Potholes Ahead...

 

It’s Monday already and Government has yet again failed to fill potholes on Goan roads. Just last week a 26-year old lost his life while trying to avoid a pothole at Bhoma. The heavy rains this year has left the government and the corrupt system exposed and how! READ

Disclaimer: Views expressed above are the author's own.

Why I object to Parrikar's Samadhi at Miramar beach

 

In India, there is usually a perception that an ideal tribute to any mass leader is only by building grandiose memorials in their names. That could be even at the expense of destroying an eco-sensitive zone. Where’s the people’s opinion here? My heart says Parrikar would have objected to the plans of his samadhi at Miramar beach. Here’s why. READ

Disclaimer: Views expressed above are the author's own.

Goa’s unelected opposition & shift in political paradigm

 

The recent floods that hit the state were an eye-opener of sorts but what are the steps that are now being taken to ensure that our state will never go through something similar ever again? Sadly, no questions were asked by those in the opposition. Their inconsistency to pursue matters have become their biggest failure and that's unfortunate not for them but for us who have to face these issues in our day-to-day lives. READ

Disclaimer: Views expressed above are the author's own.

Not in 'My Goa’ Please

 

The growing trend of calling out ‘outsiders’ is somewhat worrying to my mind. I am apprehensive because on-ground it may alienate many people who have been living in Goa with dignity for many generations, even if they may have originated from somewhere else. READ

Disclaimer: Views expressed above are the author's own.



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Deepali Desai

Formerly a Television Journalist with close to a decade long experience in covering news. She has worked with India's top news channels such as Times Now, NDTV & NewsX. Recently, she had a stint in Goa365 as a Desk Head. She breathes politics and likes to keep her eyes on social media trends. Deepali is from Ribandar, Goa, presently working in North India for Women’s Rights Organisation.

 

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