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Goa Weather Forecast: Warm Days Ahead, Western Disturbance Brings Rain and Snow to Neighboring States

Goa, Feb. 27 -- Goa is expected to experience warm weather in the coming days, featuring plenty of sunshine. Meanwhile, the neighboring states of India will be affected by a Western Disturbance, which... Read More


Ursula von der Leyen's Visit to India to Strengthen EU-India Relations

Goa, Feb. 27 -- Herve Delphin, the Ambassador of the European Union Delegation to India, expressed that this visit marks a pivotal moment for the relationship between the two regions. He stated, "This... Read More


REC Postpones Decision on Mollem Railway Doubling Project Due to Environmental Concerns

MARGAO, Feb. 27 -- The Regional Empowered Committee (REC) of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has postponed its decision on granting forest clearance for the controver... Read More


The 'Potekars' of Divar

Goa, Feb. 27 -- The word 'Potekar' comes from the 'Potem' meaning someone carrying a sack. In the olden days, three days prior to Lent, the elders of the village of Divar would move around the village... Read More


The Tradition of Potekar: Goa's Unique Carnival Celebration and Its Origins

Goa, Feb. 27 -- The word 'Potekar' comes from the 'Potem' meaning someone carrying a sack. In the olden days, three days prior to Lent, the elders of the village of Divar would move around the village... Read More


Running clubs are now leading the way

Goa, Feb. 27 -- As the message of the importance of physical fitness spreads in Goa, more runners are taking up the most basic of activities known to man, running. It is not uncommon to see runners in... Read More


Goa's Running Community Grows: The Rise of Fitness Enthusiasts and Marathoners

Goa, Feb. 27 -- As the message of the importance of physical fitness spreads in Goa, more runners are taking up the most basic of activities known to man, running. It is not uncommon to see runners in... Read More


Inspection reveals beach shacks violating norms

PANJIM, Feb. 27 -- Team Herald The Goa Tourism Department has issued show cause notices to 99 beach shack operators for allegedly violating the State's policy. The Tourism Department has been allotti... Read More


KTC workers threaten to go on strike over unpaid arrears

PANJIM, Feb. 27 -- Team Herald The KTC Drivers and Allied Employees Association affiliated to the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) on Thursday have threatened to go on a strike and issued a 21-... Read More


Parents oppose reopening of schools in April this year

PANJIM, Feb. 27 -- Parents and guardians of school-going children across Goa have raised serious concerns over the alleged flawed implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the dec... Read More