Thursday 12 September 2024

News Analysed, Opinions Expressed

Society | Opinion

I haven’t denigrated Gandhi or glorified Godse in my book: Anup

Anup Sardesai, the release of whose book has been objected to on the Martyrs’ Day, says he has neither denigrated Mahatma Gandhi nor glorified Nathuram Godse for killing the Mahatma. READ

Are Cong-BJP Govts of Goa sleeping over Police report on Sanatan?

Headquartered in the state's Bandora-Ponda rural belt, the Sanstha, it would seem, might be guilty of more than weapons training and arson. READ

Parrikar confuses issue of Army 'invasion' to liberate Goa

Chief minister Manohar Parrikar appears to be confused over the issue of calling intervention of Indian Army to liberate Goa an ‘invasion’ or not. READ

Also good lessons to learn from Gujarat: Amartya

Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen, who has been critical of Narendra Modi's model of governance, has said there are lessons to be learnt even from Gujarat which had good business performance and infrastructure though it ... READ

Access equality can make impossible possible: Mashelkar

Access equality is the key to success and it can be achieved through education, innovation and creativity, said Dr Raghunath Mashelkar, at a grand function held today to honour him with Goa’s most prestigious civilian ... READ

I am a Marxist: Dalai Lama

"As far as socio-economic theory is concerned, I am a Marxist," said Dalai Lama, the Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader. READ

"You tell father to stop his corruption", Kalam tells youth

Former President A P J Abdul Kalam today asked the youths to start fighting corruption from their homes. READ

Indian middle class indifferent to hunger: Harsh

“The middle class in India has expelled the poor class from its consciousness.” “Children of the Dalits and underprivileged are still ‘educated’ to sleep hungry in our country.” READ

Kiran Bedi for compulsory voting

Dr Kiran Bedi, a retired highest ranking toughest woman police officer in the country, has supported Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi’s proposal of compulsory voting. READ

Mashelkar promotes hasslefree.com for India

"If there is one dot.com India needs today to become knowledge superpower in the 21st century, then it is the hassle-free.com where even minds of children would flow freely, providing full space for knowledge, innovation ... READ