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Killers and other lawbreakers find Goa the best place to run to

PANJIM, March 7 -- From one of the largest drug rackets of the country being operated from the Central jail to shooters taking refuge in Goa, lawbreakers are finding Goa as a place to take refuge afte... Read More


WHAT- A CRISIS! For 14 years Headland Sada has got "used to" 1 hr daily water

CHICOLNA, Feb. 29 -- The villagers of Chicolna-Bogmalo and the residents of the urban locality of Headland Sada have been living in hope and dying in despair, waiting for round-the-clock tap water sup... Read More


IS THERE ANY TIME? Just 15 days left for ST reservation process to start

PANJIM, Feb. 21 -- Tribal leaders involved in the Mission Political Reservation for STs have said that the government has only 15 days to notify the Delimitation Commission to start the process of giv... Read More


'VASCO POLICE IS NOT PICKING UP THE PHONE WHEN ANURAG'S FAMILY THREATENS US'- The Chauhans

VASCO, Feb. 11 -- In a new development in the New Vaddem, Vasco vapour cloud explosion case, the complainants - the family members of the deceased Shivani and Jaidevi Singh Chauhan -have alleged that ... Read More


Political infighting among tribals may give jolt to both community and party

MARGAO, Feb. 10 -- Political infighting between tribal leaders in the ruling dispensation has demolished the hopes of political and social upliftment of the community as a whole. Tribals across Goa ar... Read More


LEGISLATION TO GIVE BACK SURFACE RIGHTS TO VILLAGERS, ONLY SOLUTION TO END MINING LEASE IMPASSE

SHIRGAO, Jan. 30 -- Amidst the clamour surrounding restarting of mining in the villages of Bicholim, senior villagers of Shirgao have called on the Government of Goa to legislate and get back the land... Read More


IN GOA PEOPLE ELECT, MINERS SELECT REPRESENTATIVES: Gawas

BICHOLIM, Jan. 27 -- Terming the mining activities in villages of Bicholim taluka as an example of the blatant overruling of rules set by the Central and State governments, Environmentalist Ramesh Gaw... Read More


ENVIRONMENT CLEARANCE TO MULGAO MINE: DEATH KNELL TO LIVES AND LIVELIHOODS

MULGAO (BICHOLIM), Jan. 25 -- When environment clearances are given, is the "environment" ever asked? And is the environment only about trees, hills and lakes or people? If people are our environment ... Read More


GOA'S FAMILY MURDERS

PANJIM, Jan. 24 -- One after another the murders of family members for dowry or marital discord issues have rocked Goa. 'Killer mom" Suchana Seth is in custody for murdering her child, a navy officer,... Read More


CHILD VICTIMS OF DISCORD: RISING DIVORCES THREATEN CHILDREN'S WELL-BEING

PANJIM, Jan. 18 -- Even with a near-perfect or perfectly constructed CV, Suchana Seth's personal life took a turbulent turn due to a marital discord with her husband. This case has sent alarm bells ri... Read More