In the demise of our retired High Court Judge Eurico Santana da Silva, we have lost a great and distinguished personality who above all was very humane and humble. A great Goan has now moved on to what one would say today is a better world. Being a principled and proficient Judge is no easy […]
Month: March 2025
AN OCI – A VERY WORTHY IDENTITY
Did not need an OCI to visit Goa as the Government of India had last year issued me a five-year multiple entry e-visa. That long winded struggle for an OCI was because of my firm belief that it was a right which by law I was entitled to. I did not want my roots translocated […]
NEED TO CARE FOR THE HOMELESS AND DESTITUTE
It is very distressing to see so many homeless reduced to sleeping on the streets and pavements. Undoubtedly, this is a global phenomenon even in so-called advanced countries. The authorities should consider setting up adequate night shelters to cater for these less fortunate destitute people. In fact, as part of the disaster management task there […]
FINALLY, MY OCI
Finally, my Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card has landed after a very long and turbulent journey and the two-year choppy ride has ended. I thank the Almighty God for having given me the strength to combat it out. In life I have faced many challenges, but the OCI has undoubtedly been the most gruelling. […]