Lamenting that travel and stay in Goa is already expensive, tourists say hikes in bus tickets will deter them from travelling to the state.

The Chief Minister will have to review the entry tax as Goa cannot cut off its trade links with Belgaum, which is the food lifeline of the state.

Girls outwit the boys this year around too. NIDA SAYED caught up with some of the girls who exceeded at the HSSCE and asked them about the strategies they adopted to prepare for their exams.

An MRI on me was performed even as a fire raged in another part of the building. I was a victim of the VIP Syndrome again. My concern is more for the doctors and staff involved as their lives were also endangered.

Since January, the media has been under attack, with police failing to protect its rights. GEETA SESHU says this forms a grim backdrop to World Press Freedom Day on May 3.

A media conglomerate, the Saradha Group, in West Bengal was built up by a chit fund company, which has now collapsed. An employee relates her experience at the media group’s English newspaper and provides insight into the manner in which owner Sudipta Sen and CEO (Trinamool Congress MP) Kunal Ghosh operated.

When it comes to acts of crime, the low ranks police officers are penalised immediately while senior cops are rarely apprehended.

Pioneering in Goa’s garbage-related issues, the CCP has initiated a four-bin waste segregation system in the capital city.

The Budget for the year 2013-2014 is an exercise in deception with the Finance Minister resorting to clandestine methods to fleece the aam aadmi.

Superman Manohar Parrikar is discovering that good intentions do not automatically translate into good governance. A little humility would help overcome the suspicions over his real intentions.