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Man Found Unconscious on Bike Near Verna Bypass; Locals Struggle to Reach Emergency Services

Goa, May 20 -- In a disturbing incident near the Silica Petrol Pump along the Verna bypass road, a man was found unconscious while seated on his bike, prompting concern from passersby and nearby local... Read More


Goa Electricity Department Worker Electrocuted in Sattari, Another Injured

Goa, May 20 -- A tragic accident took place at Post Wada Honda in Sattari, resulting in the death of one Goa Electricity Department employee and injuries to another during maintenance work on an elect... Read More


Velsao Locals Urge Railways to Restore Traditional Access, Address Drainage Issues

Goa, May 20 -- Social worker Roquezinho D'Souza and concerned residents of Velsao have jointly appealed to the Indian Railways to keep the traditional access route open near the Velsao Panchayat and t... Read More


India's noted Astrophysicist Jayant Narlikar Passes Away at 87

Goa, May 20 -- India is mourning the loss of Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, a pioneering astrophysicist whose bold ideas reshaped modern cosmology. Narlikar passed away at the age of 87, leaving behind a leg... Read More


Rainwater enters Margao Municipal bldg, soaks files in taxation dept

MARGAO, May 20 -- Team Herald The first showers of the monsoon season caused minor damage at the Margao Municipal Council (MMC) taxation Section, soaking several files. However, Chairperson Damodar S... Read More


Fisherfolk renew demand for space to park boats, repair nets in Benaulim

MARGAO, May 20 -- Team Herald With the monsoon season commencing, traditional fishermen from Benaulim are renewing their appeal for a portion of land at the now-defunct prawn hatchery to berth their ... Read More


Margao Municipal Council Tax Office Hit by Rain; Renovation Plans Underway

MARGAO, May 20 -- Team Herald The first showers of the monsoon season caused minor damage at the Margao Municipal Council (MMC) taxation Section, soaking several files. However, Chairperson Damodar S... Read More


Benaulim Fishermen Demand Land at Defunct Prawn Hatchery for Boat Storage

MARGAO, May 20 -- Team Herald With the monsoon season commencing, traditional fishermen from Benaulim are renewing their appeal for a portion of land at the now-defunct prawn hatchery to berth their ... Read More


Robert Fernandes Elected Unopposed as Sarpanch of Mandrem

Goa, May 20 -- Robert Fernandes has been elected unopposed as the Sarpanch of Mandrem, following the recent resignation of former Sarpanch Rajesh Mandrekar. The election for the post was held today, w... Read More


Covid tiptoes back into Goa with a confirmed case

Goa, May 20 -- AJIT JOHN ajit@herald-goa.com PANJIM: Covid has made a quiet return to Goa, with a 70-year-old man from Vasco testing positive. He was shifted to Goa Medical College (GMC) on Sunday. ... Read More