Thursday 07 November 2024

News Analysed, Opinions Expressed

September 2017

Sep '17
30

Would Mahatma Gandhi be Pleased with the 'Swachh Bharat' Mission?

Who would not want a Swachh Bharat? A fine phrase, but what exactly does it mean? It's one of the first initiatives of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. H... READ

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Sep '17
30

Judge Transferred or Justice Transferred?

Transfer of High Court Judges is usually a routine affair. But the transfer and subsequent resignation of Mr Justice Jayant M Patel of the Karnataka H... READ

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Sep '17
25

Are those who die on roads second class citizens?

In Goa, people die in road accidents fairly often. Recently, after a spate of fatal accidents, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar convened a high level m... READ

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Sep '17
16

When Miramar was Spared Another Shipwreck

Two recent events are behind today's story, which is more of a narration about an incident, rather than a opinion piece. The grounded casino ship 'Luc... READ

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Sep '17
10

Compulsory life jackets can prevent drownings

Goa has had more than its share of drowning deaths this monsoon. Two months ago, a Navy Lieutenant drowned at Cabo de Rama. A wave pulled him into the... READ

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Sep '17
03

Note-bandi: Giray toh bhi taang upar!

It's official. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revealed in its Annual Report that almost 98.96 per cent of the Rs500 and Rs1,000 currency notes th... READ

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