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Unauthorized Migrant Settlement in Shirvoi, Goa Raises Legal and Ethical Concerns

Goa, May 9 -- A migrant basti established around two years ago in Shirvoi, under the jurisdiction of Xeldem Panchayat, has sparked controversy over its unauthorized development on government land belo... Read More


Goa Forward Party Opposes Power Tariff Hike, Submits Memorandum to JERC

Goa, May 9 -- The Goa Forward Party (GFP) has formally opposed the proposed power tariff hike in the state by submitting a memorandum to the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC). In its repr... Read More


IPL 2025 suspended indefinitely as India vs Pakistan border tensions escalate

Goa, May 9 -- The noise is everywhere as the Indian Premier League 2025 is suspended indefinitely due to escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan. Now, it will be interesting to see whe... Read More


IMD Issues Thunderstorm and Gusty Wind Alert for Goa on May 9 and 10

Goa, May 9 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert for North and South Goa, predicting thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds on May 9 and 10, 2025. According to the ... Read More


Shirgao Stampede: Fact-Finding Committee Submits Conclusive Report to Goa Chief Minister

Goa, May 9 -- The fact-finding committee appointed by the Goa government to investigate the tragic Shirgao stampede has submitted its final report to the Chief Minister's Office on Thursday evening, s... Read More


Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Reviews Western Border Security in High-Level Meeting

Goa, May 9 -- In the backdrop of evolving regional security dynamics, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday chaired a high-level security review meeting at South Block, New Delhi, focusing on the... Read More


Bomb Threat Prompts Evacuation at North Goa Collector's Office

Goa, May 9 -- Panic gripped the North Goa Collector's Office on Thursday morning after officials received a bomb threat via email, warning them to "evacuate the premises before 3:30 or else we will bl... Read More


Pope Leo XIV's Humble Visits to India Remembered by Augustinian Communities

Goa, May 9 -- As the world welcomes Pope Leo XIV as the new Supreme Pontiff, many in India's Augustinian communities fondly recall his visits to the country in 2004 and 2006. Then serving as the Gener... Read More


ONGC Proposes Waste Treatment Plant at Sonsoddo to Tackle Margao's Garbage Crisis

MARGAO, May 9 -- Team Herald In a potential game-changer for Margao's long standing waste management woes, the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is exploring the possibility of setting up a wast... Read More


ONGC explores setting up waste treatment plant at Sonsodo

MARGAO, May 9 -- Team Herald In a potential game-changer for Margao's long standing waste management woes, the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is exploring the possibility of setting up a wast... Read More