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Sudhir Brahme
13 hours ago3 min read
Self-imposed Celibacy
These are not the celebrities ostentatiously delaying marriage, nor are they couples in live-in relationships, priests or ascetics....
Kreeanne Rabadi
2 days ago3 min read
Study Paints Holistic Picture of Volunteering Eco-system in India
In the first half of the nineteenth century (1800-1850), the emergence of institutional movements led to the establishment of Brahmo...
Amrut Abhyankar
5 days ago3 min read
Pleasant engagement with the maestro
There's a lot to learn from Ustad Zakir Hussain and artists like Pt. Jasraj who shared one stage and congratulated each other with clean...
Swapnil Bhise
5 days ago4 min read
King of Spontaneous Creativity
Ustad Zakir Hussain was engaging, his spontaneous creativity along with a smooth connect with the audience made him different from others...
Ruddhi Phadke
5 days ago4 min read
How did Zakir Hussain get the title of “Ustad”?
Late Ustad Zakir Hussain’s first successful performance was when he was merely 7-year-old which was a landmark in his journey of hard...
Dr. Abhijit Ahuja
5 days ago3 min read
Lung health awareness should be prioritised
Zakir Hussain Succumbs to Rare Lung Disease Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF): A Wake-Up Call for Lung Health Awareness Renowned...
Capt. Naveen S Singhal
Dec 54 min read
Indian Shipbuilding A Must Win Marathon
With a coastline of 7500 KM, it is hard to imagine, that for the first 20 years (1947-1967) India had no ‘shipping ministry’. In 1967 a...
Sharad Zare
Dec 13 min read
A Passionate Quest to Empower Orphaned Children
It feels like the plot of an inspiring film, but it is my reality. My wife Sangeeta and I have become the parents of 55 children at Majha...
Brian D’Souza
Nov 263 min read
Goa rocks to IFFI and SFX
The stretch along the Mandovi from Goa’s capital, Panaji, to Old Goa is a beehive of activity thanks to two mega events. Both...
Capt. Naveen S Singhal
Nov 143 min read
The Dali Case
On 26th March 2024, a 9900 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) container ship DALI, sailing with 21 Indian crew, allided with the Baltimore...
Madhukar Mazire
Nov 123 min read
Trump's Win Could Be India’s Gain
The U.S., known for innovation, has a high demand for skilled IT professionals. Indian IT experts, valued for their skills and work...
Amey Chitale
Nov 83 min read
Why Some Nations Prosper While Others Struggle?
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson, winners of the Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences in 2024 are popularly known as the...
Amey Chitale
Nov 73 min read
Why Some Nations Prosper While Others Struggle?
In the first of our two-part series, we delve into the groundbreaking work of Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson of the Massachusetts...
Smitha Balachandran
Nov 63 min read
An Urgent Need for Vigilance Against Authoritarianism
How Democracies Die, written by Harvard professors Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, winner of the Goldsmith Book Prize, received...
Brian D’Souza
Oct 312 min read
A tiger safari in Goa?
It’s difficult to imagine going to Goa for, of all things, a tiger safari. A tiger safari is associated with places like Tadoba National...
Amey Chitale
Oct 283 min read
From Wheel to Window Seat: The Surprising Perks of Public Transit
Seven years ago, I migrated to the city of dreams and settled down in Thane. After traveling regularly to south Mumbai for an initial...
Aditi Pai
Oct 253 min read
Solo, alone or lonely?
Just before the din of elections began, Ratan Tata ruled the news—print, electronic or digital. Everyone had a tribute to pay—for his...
Laxmikanta Mane
Oct 233 min read
Why Pāli is Important?
In earlier times, when the Buddha gave sermons, there was no way to write them down in books or manuscripts. The bhanakas (reciters)...
Brian D’Souza
Oct 203 min read
Goa’s taxi owners remember late Ratan Tata
Since his passing on 9 October 2024, tributes, memories and anecdotes have filled our newspapers as well as social media recalling...
Kiran D. Tare
Oct 203 min read
Guardian of Fundamental Rights
Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, who leaves office next month, leaves behind a mixed legacy: some critics on one side of the ideological...
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